{"id":368528,"date":"2020-01-28T07:26:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T05:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=368528"},"modified":"2020-01-28T08:50:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T06:50:21","slug":"how-to-watch-lockdown-s5-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/368528\/how-to-watch-lockdown-s5-online\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Lockdown S5 online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa has been hooked on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/zvi928nq-lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lockdown<\/a> for the past four seasons. The big news now is that Lockdown S5 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/zvi928nq-lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">streaming exclusively on Showmax<\/a> from 30 January.<\/p>\n<p>As Season 5 picks up, Deborah is under pressure from the Department of Correctional Services, after one death too many at the prison. Arch-rivals Mazet and Tyson are still running the prison yard together, for now. And Monde is trying to make things right with Vicky (Lauren Jenae) while worrying about her sister Katlego (Natasha Thahane), who\u2019s been transferred to Kgotsong Asylum.<\/p>\n<p>Sophie Lichaba joins the cast this season as the head nurse at Kgotsong. We can\u2019t wait to see where her character goes!<\/p>\n<p>Learn how to watch Lockdown online, with the help of Deborah, Thabazimbi\u2019s evil prison governor.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Use Showmax with Deborah Banda | Lockdown S5 | Showmax\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fkqRrQbpLa0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/stories.showmax.com\/watch-lockdown-s1-episodes-free-on-youtube\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">watch the first four episodes of Lockdown S1 on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How to watch Lockdown online<\/h3>\n<p>To stream all seasons of Lockdown, all you need to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/welcome\/za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sign up for Showmax<\/a>. If it\u2019s your first time trying Showmax, there is a 14-day free trial, so you can watch Lockdown online free for two whole weeks!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How to get Showmax<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/welcome\/za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">showmax.com<\/a>, sign up with your email address and create a password.<\/li>\n<li>Choose your plan. The mobile plan costs just R49PM but you\u2019ll only be able to watch on one mobile device (phone or tablet). The standard plan costs R99PM and allows you to use up to five devices (phone, tablet, laptop, smart TV etc.) and watch on two at the same time.<\/li>\n<li>Choose your payment method: credit or cheque card. If you cancel within the 14-day free trial, nothing will be deducted off your card.<\/li>\n<li>Once your 14-day free trial has expired, you\u2019ll be charged each month to keep watching.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How to watch Showmax on your phone<\/h3>\n<p>Download the mobile app for <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/za\/app\/showmax\/id1014875256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.showmax.app&amp;hl=en_ZA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> and follow the same steps. To save data, you can also download movies and series to watch on your phone later. <a href=\"https:\/\/stories.showmax.com\/how-to-download-lockdown-s5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here\u2019s how to download Lockdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Do I get Showmax for free if I am a DStv subscriber?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes! If you\u2019re a DStv Premium subscriber, you get Showmax <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/dstv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thrown in for free<\/a>. If you\u2019re a Compact or Compact Plus subscriber, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/dstv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sign up for Showmax for R49 per month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lockdown Season 5 | Trailer | SA series on Showmax\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oJF2bCYOADc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">What else can I watch?<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s plenty more to watch on Showmax, especially if you love South African stories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/6eq8xsxt-the-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The River<\/a> comes express to Showmax from 1Magic daily, and Season 3 starts on 27 January. What\u2019s next for the Dlamini and Dikana families? If you love soapies, also check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/at323cfo-the-queen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Queen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/avtd3r92-isithembiso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Isithembiso<\/a> and Afrikaans favourites like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/98g2yjrb-binnelanders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Binnelanders<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/in9r6b9n-getroud-met-rugby-die-sepie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Getroud Met Rugby<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/9lh09tzi-arendsvlei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arendsvlei<\/a>. On the lighter side, hilarious new sitcom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/ixtjxmnp-black-tax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Black Tax<\/a> is coming express from BET.<\/p>\n<p>Showmax also has the best of SA reality. Binge both seasons of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/rcysuj2a-the-real-housewives-of-johannesburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Real Housewives of Johannesburg<\/a>, or watch all of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/vee1u0h8-being-bonang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Being Bonang<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, watch top international shows, from favourite series like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/1ngs1y6l-greys-anatomy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grey\u2019s Anatomy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/jvquw58k-game-of-thrones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Game of Thrones<\/a> to blockbuster movies like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/movie\/iydmkmeh-aquaman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aquaman<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next season of your favourite prison drama is coming exclusively to Showmax. If you still aren\u2019t sure what the streaming platform is all about, we\u2019ve got you covered. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":368530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[10293],"class_list":["post-368528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-showmax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368528"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368628,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368528\/revisions\/368628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}