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We take a break from in-studio guests to have a look at Showmax. This is what to check out on Africa’s biggest streamer.

Chasing the Sun 2
The Springbok journey to the Rugby World Cup final 2023.

Empini
Set against the backdrop of the dangerous private security industry, Empini is a high-stakes drama that follows Ndoni Themba, a deeply troubled private security bodyguard on a quest for answers.

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip SA
Various members of the "Real Housewives" franchise from across South Africa get together on a luxurious Jamaican getaway, filled with unexpected friendships, fun in the sun and plenty of drama.

And two extras that Showmax managed to get out before the other leading streamers.
Oppenheimer
Barbie

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