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These unmissable South African shows and movies deliver surprising insights on the country we’re living in today.
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House of the Dragon Season 1 recap: Hatching the Dance of the Dragons
Why is everyone getting flamed? Get your Game of Thrones ducks and drakes in a row with our Season 1 recap, before House of the Dragon Season 2 takes flight on Showmax from 17 June.
Fires S1
This miniseries follows the catastrophic bushfires that tore through the hearts of Australia and the world during the “Black Summer”.
Exclusive interview with Brentford’s Yoane Wissa
Showmax chats to Wissa about life in the Premier League and gives us insight into how the support for Brentford has grown in the DR Congo since his debut for the club.
Youngins Season 1 episodes 43-45 recap: The finale
Amo confronts her father in prison, a new grooming victim steps forward, and Principal Mthembu faces his accusers. All episodes of Showmax Original Youngins are now ready to binge on Showmax.
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Kealeboga Masango on playing Buhle in Showmax Original Youngins
Rising star Kealeboga Masango talks about her breakthrough role as Buhle, the head girl of Olifantsfontein in Youngins. All episodes are streaming on Showmax.
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Love Undercover S1
Follow elite athletes in this modern-day fairytale meets buddy comedy series about a group of international soccer stars who go on a secret quest for true love.
A Christopher Nolan odyssey: four of the filmmaker’s finest
From Oppenheimer to Interstellar, Inception and Dunkirk, here are four of the best films from acclaimed director Christopher Nolan, all streaming on Showmax.
RHODurban S4 reunion part 1 serves shade and spice
Shade and spice was served on part 1 of The Real Housewives of Durban S4 reunion. Part 2 of the reunion lands on Showmax on 22 May 2024.
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Time Bomb Y2K
This HBO original documentary looks at the Y2K phenomenon as it follows the uncertainty about entering the 21st Century.
Bachelor in Paradise S9
Former contenders from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette get a second chance at love in an isolated location.
The Real Housewives of Durban Season 1-4
Binge-watch all episodes of The Real Housewives of Durban Seasons 1-4, and don’t miss the juicy two-part reunion, dropping on 15 and 22 May 2024.
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New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming
The latest seasons of Power Book II: Ghost, Run The World, The Cleaning Lady, Resident Alien and more are all streaming on Showmax.
20+ addictive South African reality shows to stream
Stream The Real Housewives of Durban, The Mommy Club, Sports Wives, Widows Unveiled and more of South Africa’s best reality shows on Showmax.
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The best romantic series on Showmax
All you need is love – and these addictive series, from Adulting to Run The World, The Lovers, Outlaws and Colin From Accounts.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%!%!
In this intriguing documentary, Mark Manson offers his philosophy: raw, refreshing honesty that shows us how to live more contentedly.
Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo to host The Mommy Club S2 reunion
Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo will host the reunion special for The Mommy Club S2, premiering on 10 June 2024 on Showmax.
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Watch the FA Cup final and all UEFA EURO games on Showmax
Live stream the FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United on 25 May on Showmax Premier League, plus all 51 UEFA EURO 2024 games from 14 June 2024.
Your Showmax Premier League weekly watchlist: 13-19 May 2024
Here’s playbook of the exciting weekly content on Showmax Premier League: live matches, exclusive interviews, documentaries, and more.
The guts, glory and gamesmanship of Chasing the Sun 2
The five-part docuseries Chasing the Sun 2, ready to binge on Showmax, is an emotional journey that should be compulsory viewing for all South Africans.
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LaConco on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa
Showmax releases first-look trailer of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa and LaConco talks about the reality series. Premiering 27 May on Showmax.
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Pretty Little Liars: Summer School S2
Twenty years ago, tragic events almost ripped Millwood apart. Now, the present-day Little Liars are tormented by a mystery assailant.
Nomzamo Mbatha on working with Bruce Willis in Assassin
South African star Nomzamo Mbatha talks about starring opposite Bruce Willis in his final movie, Assassin, now streaming on Showmax.
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Assassin (2023)
South African star Nomzamo Mbatha stars alongside Bruce Willis in this sci-fi action thriller about a widow on a mission for vengeance.