With the announcement of the relaunch, Showmax also unveiled a brand-new logo, and explained how migration onto the global, robust Peacock streaming platform allows the service to scale fast.

[32] This is a list of supported devices:[33] Showmax is available in the following countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Republic of Congo), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, eSwatini (formerly Swaziland), Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom Poland and North America The Showmax catalogue consists of series, movies and documentaries from Hollywood, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and the UK, among others.

[41] In November 2020, shooting for the follow-up series, Tali's Baby Diary, was announced,[42] and all 10 episodes landed on Showmax in March 2021, with critics calling it "the best South African TV show of 2021 so far".

Guests on the first season include South African comedians such as Celeste Ntuli,[51][52] Siya Seya,[53] Salesman,[54] Mashabela Galane,[55] Tumi Morake[56][57] and Schalk Bezuidenhout.

The Season 1 cast was made up of Sorisha Naidoo, Annie Mthembu, Kgomotso Ndungane, Ayanda Ncwane, Nonku Williams, and Nonkanyiso Conco (also known as LaConco and MaConco).

[71] Returning to the new season are cast members Annie Mthembu, Jojo Robinson, Nonku Williams and Sorisha Naidoo, with Maria Valaskatzis, Mbali Ngiba and Slindile Wendy Ndlovu joined for the first time.

In January 2024, the fourth season of The Real Housewives of Durban was announced, featuring Nonku Williams, Sorisha Naidoo, Jojo Robinson, and Slindile Wendy Ndlovu, alongside newcomers Nqobile “Angel” Ndlela and Zamaswazi Ngcobo.

[84] Temptation Island South Africa premiered on 26 August 2021, with the trailer dropping on 26 July 2021, introducing the four couples who would be putting their relationships to the test by living in a men's and women's villa with hot singles looking for love.

In August 2021,[85] Showmax announced a new slate of Original series that included an adaptation of the best-selling novel Hlomu The Wife, self-published by South Africa author Dudu Busani-Dube.

Billed as Showmax's first Original telenovela, The Wife is produced by Stained Glass, the same production company behind eHostela and Uzalo, the latter being the most-watched soap opera in South Africa.

The first three episodes premiered on Showmax on 11 November 2021, and broke the streaming platform's record for the most first-day views, which was previously held by controversial reality series Uthando Lodumo.

Adapted from the South African drama series Unmarried, Single Kiasi is a Kenyan Showmax Original about three women dealing with life, love, the daily hustle and their careers in Nairobi.

The series follows a group of video game developers who become trapped in a real-world version of their own creation when they're cornered in their high-rise office building by a madman who just wants to play.

Set in Limpopo, the series is in English, Afrikaans and Venda, and follows troubled detective Fanie and her partner Tsedza, who are tasked with investigating the murder of multiple children in a small town.

[114] Erica Wessels stars as Fanie and Sanda Shandu as Tsedza, with Stian Bam, Edwin van der Walt, Thoko Tshinga, Carel Nel, Leandie du Randt and more in the cast.

[115] This reality show follows seven women who work in the South African adult entertainment industry, and launched in November on Showmax, with new episodes landing every week until 25 January 2023.

[116] This Body Works For Me cast members Bubbly, Gina, Nelly, Primadonna, Samke, Wandi, and Xoli give viewers a first-hand look into their lives, careers and hustles.

[118] The Kenyan drama series Pepeta follows four young footballers in Kenya - Junior, Dayo, Dimore and Ade - who are gearing up to make it professionally, but at what cost to their relationships, their families, and their happiness?

The women include Arafa, Comfort Booth, OJ Posharella, Princess Jecoco,  Samantha Homossany and Tutupie as they navigate their opulent lives, relationships, family and businesses within the powerful city of Abuja and beyond.

The series consists of 10 episodes, which drop weekly on a Thursday, and follows 19-year-old Adepa, who marries a much older man in the hopes of changing her fortunes, only to discover that being a billionaire's wife may be the toughest thing she's ever done.

[135] See life through the eyes of media personalities Mrs Mops, Tshego Manche, Her Majesty, Nunurai and Ratile as they tackle demanding careers, flourishing businesses, and parenting, meet their indispensable nannies and their adorable kids.

In January 2024, The Mommy Club Season 2 was announced, set to stream on Showmax from 19 February 2024, featuring Nozipho Zulu and Jabulile Sande, along with returning cast members Her Majesty, Mrs Mops, Nunurai and Ratile.

[136] Landing on 6 July 2023, Kenyan Showmax Original crime drama Faithless follows four church-going women whose savings scheme gets turned into a money-laundering operation in the wake of a heist gone wrong.

[138] Hosted by Thembekile Mrototo, the docu-series focuses on South African celebrities who have experienced being "cancelled" on social media, including singer Lady Zamar, presenter and musician Jub Jub, influencer Mihlali, presenter Nonhle Thema, poet and musician Ntsiki Mazwai, media personality Phat Joe, comedian Tol A$$ Mo, and actress Zoe Mthiyane.

[139] Set in the lush, lawless lands of the border between KwaZulu-Natal and Lesotho, Outlaws follows two families at war: the Zulu, cattle-farming Biyela clan and the Basotho, cattle-raiding Tseoles.

With a cast of South African stars including Nolwazi Shange and Thembinkosi Mthembu, and fresh-faced newcomers, Outlaws is produced by the multi-award-winning Tshedza Pictures, and landed on 6 September 2023, with two new episodes every Wednesday thereafter.

On Friday, 8 April 2022, the first episode dropped on Showmax, featuring businesswoman Carolyna Hutchings, influencer Laura Ikeji-Kanu, lawyer and luxury hair brand owner Chioma Ikokwu, celebrity stylist Toyin Lawani-Adebayo, Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and PR expert Mariam Timmer.

Season 2 launched on Showmax on 29 September 2023, with returning cast members Laura Ikeji-Kanu, Chioma Ikokwu, Toyin Lawani Adebayo, Iyabo Ojo and Mariam Timmer being joined by Tania Omotayo and Faith Morey.

Set in the bustling fictional East African city of Milima, Twende follows a boda-boda-driving pangolin, whose belief that, 'Life is about the journey, not the destination' is constantly at odds with his job.