Tag: ShowMax

TOP OF THE LAKE: CHINA GIRL Streaming only on Showmax Recently returned to Sydney, Detective Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss) is trying to rebuild her life. When the body of an Asian girl washes up on Bondi Beach, there appears little hope of finding the killer, until Robin realises ‘China Girl’ didn’t die alone. Created by… Continue reading What To Stream On Showmax: April – June 2018

Showmax got off to a winning start at the SAFTAs when their first ever entry, iNumber Number, took home the TV Drama Golden Horn for Best Achievement in Directing for Catherine Cooke, Rolie Nikiwe and Rea Rangaka. This co-production with Mzansi Magic is a spin-off from Donovan Marsh’s SAFTA-winning film of the same name. Presley… Continue reading Stream These SAFTA Winners No On Showmax

SMILF, which earned creator Frankie Shaw nominations for both Best Comedy and Best Actress at the 2018 Golden Globes, is now streaming first and only on Showmax in South Africa. In addition to executive producing, directing and writing SMILF, Frankie plays Bridgette Bird, a 20-something from South Boston whose desires for relationships, sex and a… Continue reading 2018 Golden Globe Best Comedy Nominee SMILF Comes To Showmax

SMILF S1 First and only on Showmax Bridgette Bird’s desires for relationships, sex and a career collide with the realities of working-class single motherhood. This raw, honest comedy is based on executive producer-director-writer-star Frankie Shaw’s Sundance Film Festival Award-winning short film of the same name – and her own experiences of having a child in… Continue reading What To Stream On Showmax: March – May 2018

#SAFTAs2012 was trending in South Africa on Friday alongside the announcement of the nominees for the 12th annual South African Film and Television Awards at the Inanda Country Club in Johannesburg. To stay ahead of the conversation, you can now watch six of the nominees on Showmax this week: iNumber Number iNumber Number, Showmax’s crime… Continue reading Six SAFTA Nominees To Stream Right Now

THE HANDMAID’S TALE S1 Streaming only on Showmax Once, June had a husband, a job, a life. Now she’s Offred, enslaved as a walking womb in a country where the only thing rarer than pregnancy is escape. Winner of eight Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series, Directing (Reed Morano) and Lead Actress (Elisabeth Moss). Winner of… Continue reading What To Stream On Showmax: Feb – Apr 2018