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A guide to South Africa's hottest shows to watch online on Showmax, DStv and Netflix.

The Real Housewives of Durban to launch on Showmax

The new show is set to build on the popularity of The Real Housewives of Johannesburg, which was one of the 10 most streamed local series on Showmax in 2019.

Mnakwethu: Dulas impregnates out of his polygamous marriage

On DStv and Showmax

Cracks are beginning to appear in the new series Mnakwethu: Happily Ever After, which revisits the polygamous proposals and marriages from the original series.

The most shocking moments of Unmarried S2

On Showmax

Season 2 of Unmarried began on a sombre note, and the knocks just get coming for Brenda, Thembi and Claudia.

Coming Home with Lebo M: Introduces a new adventure in reality television

On Showmax

With all episodes of his reality show now available to binge, Lebo M explains further why he decided to lay his life out for all to see.

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Vula Vala: Lefa slips into drug addiction and comes out to his father

It's straight to rehab with Lefa, while Mzi’s progress stops short as his father deals with his family's woes.

Mnakwethu: Happily Ever After?

On DStv and Showmax

The Ranakas S4

On DStv and Showmax

eHostela S2

On DStv and Showmax

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Vula Vala: Lefa slips into drug addiction and comes out to his father

It's straight to rehab with Lefa, while Mzi’s progress stops short as his father deals with his family's woes.

How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding

On Netflix

Lebo M: Coming home

On Showmax

AKA Orchestra on the Square

On Showmax

A New Country (2020)

On Showmax

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Dloz’lami: Bulelwa’s marriage suffers because of disgruntled ancestors

On DStv

The mother of two was never going to be ready for what Thembi Nyathi had to tell her on the latest episode of Dloz’lami.

Date My Family S8: A 24-year-old looks for her first boyfriend

On DStv

Benedictor has been single since birth and is looking for her first true love - so she turned to Date My Family to help her find the perfect person.

eHostela S2: Mndeni rejoins the Brotherhood gang

On DStv and Showmax

After trying tirelessly to avoid his past, Mndeni finds himself back at square one.

The best moments on The Queen in the year 2020

On DStv and Showmax

The Queen never fails to bring us riveting entertainment.

The best moments of the year in The River

On DStv and Showmax

A highlight of some of our favourite moments on The River in 2020: from Dimpho's stabbing drama to Lindiwe and Emma's feud.

Watch the trailer for the Fergusons’ Kings of Joburg on Netflix

On Netflix

The new fantasy-action series promises dark secrets and elements of the African occult.

DStv rolls out its streaming service

On DStv

As of 2 December 2020, entertainment fans can subscribe to DStv and watch all their favourite shows on the DStv app without a decoder or satellite connection.

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Get 1GB free data for streaming with your Showmax Mobile subscription and MTN

New and existing Showmax Mobile customers are now able to stream up to 10 hours of series, movies, kids’ shows and more with 1GB of free MTN data every month until 31 October 2021.

Where to stream Trace Gospel online

Music fanatics in South Africa will be singing the praises of Showmax Pro, which gives access to live streams of Trace Gospel and Trace Urban.

How to download movies and series from DStv

Here’s how you can indulge on your favourite shows and movies without depleting your data.

How to watch DStv on your phone or computer for free

You’ve heard about DStv Now and now you want to try it for yourself? Here’s what you need to know.

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