{"id":669875,"date":"2023-03-06T10:48:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T08:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=669875"},"modified":"2023-03-06T14:52:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T12:52:03","slug":"what-to-watch-on-showmax-in-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/669875\/what-to-watch-on-showmax-in-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"What to watch on Showmax in March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Showmax brings some great Originals to the table in March: true crime documentary Stella and no-holds-barred series Sex &amp; Pleasure, and Ghanian series The Billionaire\u2019s Wife.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of international series are spoilt for choice, too: critically acclaimed series like The English, and new seasons of Succession, The Flight Attendant and The Good Fight.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/home?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Showmax.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Originals<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/g3h6nfpu-adulting?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\">Adulting<\/a> | Showmax Original | Mondays from 20 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adulting, it ain't easy | Adulting | Coming soon on Showmax | Showmax Original\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h02cNzBM2y0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Taking place in Johannesburg, Adulting follows four varsity friends.<\/p>\n<p>Their strong bond has held them together even as their journeys in life have taken them in very different directions. Theirs is the bromance of the decade.<\/p>\n<p>Thembinkosi Mthembu (Mabutho in The River and King Dingiswayo in the upcoming Shaka iLembe) stars as successful businessman Bonga, with Luthando BU Mthembu (Big Brother Mzansi) as toy boy Vuyani, Thabiso Rammutsi (The Suit) as cheating family man Mpho, and Nhanhla Kunene (Muvhango) as hot-headed bad-boy Eric.<\/p>\n<p>Also look out for the likes of SAFTA nominee Winnie Ntshaba (The Herd) and Sikelelwa Vuyeleni (Hope) as Vuyani\u2019s sugar mamma and Eric\u2019s baby mamma respectively; Lungile Duma (The River) as Mpho\u2019s wife; and Buhle Samuels (One Night KwaMxolisi) and newcomer Londeka Shishi as Bonga\u2019s love interests.<\/p>\n<p>Adulting is created by Tshedza Pictures\u2019 Phatu Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon, who\u2019ve won five Best Scriptwriting SAFTAs in the past four years for smash hit shows like The Republic and The River, which was also nominated for an International Emmy.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/movie\/2esd3qdc-stella-murders?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stella Murders<\/a> | Showmax Original | 17 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stella Murders | Teaser | From the makers of Devilsdorp | Showmax Original true-crime documentary\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V3dDJTKtCts\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stella Murders investigates the deaths of best friends Sharnelle Hough (17) and Marna Engelbrecht (16) at their hostel at Stella High School in North West.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning, 26 May 2018, Sharnelle was found hanged by the staircase and Marna was discovered in a bathroom, with both deaths initially looking like suicides.<\/p>\n<p>The 90-minute documentary features interviews with Ronnie and Sonja Hough, Sharnelle\u2019s parents; Stefaans, Rianet, and Rian\u00e9 Engelbrecht, Marna\u2019s father, mother and sister; Captain Zagaries Human, the Stella South African Police Services station commander; Captain Markus Ferreira, the investigating officer; private investigator Chris Saunders; and Advocate Johan Smit, the state prosecutor, now retired.<\/p>\n<p>Also look out for Marizka Coetzer from Devilsdorp, who covered the Stella Murders case for Huisgenoot.<\/p>\n<p>Home to just over 4 000 people, Stella is a small, quiet cattle-farming dorpie near Vryburg in North West. \u201cIn such a close-knit community, danger is expected to come from the outside,\u201d says clinical psychologist Elmarie Claassens in the trailer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the thing about danger is: it doesn\u2019t come exclusively from the outside.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stella Murders is a new true crime documentary from David Enright and IdeaCandy, the director and production company respectively behind the breakout hit Devilsdorp, one of Showmax\u2019s ten most streamed titles of 2021, which sold internationally and won the 2022 SAFTA for Best Made for TV Documentary.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/1qaoc6h3-sex-pleasure?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sex &amp; Pleasure<\/a> | Showmax Original | Wednesdays from 8 March<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cEveryone has sex,\u201d says Coconut Kelz at the start of the trailer for the new Showmax Original Sex &amp; Pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven your most conservative grandmother had eight kids. So let\u2019s talk about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sex in Afrikaans was one of the 10 most streamed titles on Showmax in South Africa in 2022, but it\u2019s clearly not just Afrikaners who like to knyp die kat in the donker.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by writer Kim Windvogel and journalist Romantha Botha, Sex &amp; Pleasure will take a broader view of what South Africans get up to behind closed doors, and, well, everywhere else too. Each episode will explore tlof tlof in relation to a different topic: sex work, parenting, love, drugs, orgasm, disability, age, and spirituality.<\/p>\n<p>Kim and Romantha co-wrote and conceptualised Sex &amp; Pleasure with director Ayanda Duma, who was also a producer on the South African leg of <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/D0D9_d1foAY?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Planet Sex with Cara Delevigne<\/strong><\/a>, which you can binge on Showmax now.<\/p>\n<p>SAFTA winner IdeaCandy (Steinheist, Devilsdorp) is producing the eight-part series, which includes playful motion graphics by Mbali Hlatshwayo. <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/K9PQcDhe0TM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch the age-restricted trailer here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/4pyavnm4-the-billionaires-wife?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Billionaire\u2019s Wife S1<\/a> | Showmax Original | Thursdays from 2 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Teaser Trailer | The Billionaire\u2019s Wife | Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hr9LeTpOtl8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Billionaire\u2019s Wife is a Ghanaian drama series that follows Ajoba, a young woman who marries an old billionaire with the aim of turning her fortunes around, only to find out that being a billionaire\u2019s wife is the toughest thing she\u2019s ever done.<\/p>\n<p>It is set in the glamorous, chaotic, unpredictable and scandalous world of the rich and powerful.<\/p>\n<p>The series is inspired by the tabloids covering real-life billionaires and their young wives, which have captured the attention and imagination of the public.<\/p>\n<p>It offers a glimpse into this world of drama, gossip, conspiracies and controversies that they have become famous for.<\/p>\n<p>The Billionaire\u2019s Wife is the third Showmax Original title in Ghana, after the drama series ENO and the docu-reality series My Perfect Funeral.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">International series<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/yous6pmy-succession?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Succession S4<\/a> | First On Showmax | Mondays from 27 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blood is thicker than water \u2026 or is it? | Succession S4 | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jnZcGo8qSG8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With 13 Emmys under its belt already, including Outstanding Drama Series in 2020 and 2022, Succession returns for its fourth season with the sale of Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd) looming ever closer.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a prospect that provokes existential angst and familial division among the Roys as they anticipate their diminished cultural and political influence once the deal is completed.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Oscar nominee Jesse Armstrong (Veep), Succession is the 69th highest-rated show of all time on IMDb, with Season 3 at 97% in the critics\u2019 ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/pq1okdeb-chucky?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chucky S2<\/a> | First on Showmax | Binge from 10 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wanna play, again? | Chucky S2 | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mf8rfIt6gIA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Wanna \u2026 PRAY?<\/p>\n<p>Chucky is coming for the clergy in Season 2 of the hit TV series, based on the killer doll\u2019s three-decades-long cult film franchise.<\/p>\n<p>After his diabolical plan to invade America\u2019s children\u2019s hospitals was foiled in Season 1, Chucky now seeks revenge on those he holds responsible: surviving teens Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Bj\u00f6rgvin Arnarson) and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), along with his ex Tiffany (Jennifer Tilly), now his sworn enemy.<\/p>\n<p>Chucky S2 has an 89% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with AVClub raving, \u201cOne of the best spooky shows on TV has stepped up its game.\u201d Season 3 has already been ordered.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The English | Binge from 6 March<\/h3>\n<p>The Telegraph\u2019s Best Series of 2022, The English stars Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place) as Cornelia Locke, an Englishwoman hell-bent on revenge, whose journey north intertwines with that of Eli Whipp (Chaske Spencer), a retired Pawnee cavalry scout out to claim the land he is owed for his service in the US army.<\/p>\n<p>The miniseries has an 82% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with Empire Magazine calling it, \u201cA massively ambitious and original take on the Western genre, confirming the extraordinary writing and directing skills of TV auteur Hugo Blick while showcasing one of Emily Blunt\u2019s greatest performances yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Good Fight S6 | Binge from 17 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The final fight | The Good Fight S6 | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/04Jg8Ikkv_4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The sixth and final season of the Emmy-nominated legal drama The Good Fight finds Diane back on the associates\u2019 floor and haunted by an uneasy sense of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu, with everything from Roe v Wade to voting rights and Cold War aggressions making a comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Liz faces off with an ostentatious new name partner, and the lawyers of Reddick &amp; Associates wonder if the increasing violence all around them could point to an impending civil war.<\/p>\n<p>Season 6 has a 94% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with Entertainment Weekly saying, \u201cGood Fight is officially the weirdest normal show ever,\u201d and praising its ability to \u201cdramatise genuine chaos better than almost any TV show of our chaotic era.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Flight Attendant S2 l Binge from 13 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mystery takes flight | The Flight Attendant S2 | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gjWDVQcAZPU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>HBO Max\u2019s smash hit The Flight Attendant returns for a second season with Cassie (Kaley Cuoco from The Big Bang Theory) braving sobriety as she tries to clean up the hot mess she\u2019s made of her life\u2026 while moonlighting as a CIA asset.<\/p>\n<p>But when an overseas assignment leads to her inadvertently witnessing a murder, the weird just gets weirder \u2013 and more dangerous \u2013 as she becomes entangled in a new intrigue.<\/p>\n<p>Season 2 has an 85% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with Financial Times saying, \u201cCuoco\u2019s Cassie remains a magnetic heroine forever on the precipice of calamity.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Quantum Leap | First on Showmax | Binge from 24 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Leaps and bounds of enjoyment! | Quantum Leap S1 | Coming to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u3DYkBsetdc\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to remake history with the revival of the cult-classic series Quantum Leap which ran from 1989-1993.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been almost 30 years since Dr Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song (Raymond Lee), has been assembled to restart the project and try to unlock the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it.<\/p>\n<p>But everything changes when Ben makes an unauthorised leap into the past\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Quantum Leap has already been renewed for a second season.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/tvseries\/rea3p8wx-the-capture?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Capture S2<\/a> | Binge from 1 March<\/h3>\n<p>Boasting a rare 100% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Season 2 of The Capture once again questions if we can really believe what we see.<\/p>\n<p>Britain is under siege: hacked news feeds, manipulated media, and interference in politics. Entrenched in the UK\u2019s own \u2018Correction\u2019 unit, DCI Rachel Carey (Holliday Grainger) finds herself in the middle of a new conspiracy \u2013 with a new target.<\/p>\n<p>But how can she solve this case when she can\u2019t even trust her closest colleagues?<\/p>\n<p>Escalating from the CCTV thriller of Season 1, the six-part season features \u201cinvisible\u201d assassins, the terrifying rise of deepfake technology, the ever-growing tension between government and Big Tech, and corruption at the heart of the British media.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Leopard Skin S1 | First on Showmax | Binge from 3 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Right place, wrong time | Leopard Skin S1 | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UnCrTgKmr_0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Leopard Skin kicks off with a criminal gang taking shelter in the remote paradise of Playa Perdida, Mexico, following a botched jewellery heist.<\/p>\n<p>They take Alba, Batty and their guests hostage. But murderous secrets, coldhearted betrayals and shocking desires bubble to the surface as everyone awaits their fate.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Carla Gugino (Gunpowder Milkshake), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead) and more.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Monarch S1 | Binge from 20 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Country music is for everyone | Monarch S1 | Coming to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k6fHAprMiNo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Monarch is an epic, multi-generational musical drama about the Romans, America\u2019s \u201cFirst Family\u201d of country music.<\/p>\n<p>With the curtain set to come down for the reigning \u201cQueen of Country\u201d, Dottie Cantrell (Susan Sarandon), the dynasty she has spent her life building is in jeopardy.<\/p>\n<p>Dottie\u2019s daughter, Nicky (Anna Friel from Marcella), will stop at nothing to protect her family\u2019s legacy. It\u2019s finally her turn. But is it too late?<\/p>\n<p>Monarch\u2019s cast includes Grammy-nominated country singer Trace Adkins, singer Beth Ditto, and Martha Higareda. Dottie\u2019s vocals are performed by country singer Mandy Barnett, with Sarandon\u2019s real-life daughter, Eva Amurri playing the young Dottie.<\/p>\n<p>Also look out for guest appearances from the likes of Grammy winners Shania Twain and Martina McBride.<\/p>\n<p>AV Club says this \u201cTexas-set musical-drama has all the makings of a hit: a sudsy premise, a star-studded cast, and a silky soundtrack composed of original tunes and country classics.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Swimming With Sharks | First on Showmax | Binge from 10 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"There is no happily ever after here | Swimming with Sharks | Coming soon to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KDR237SbKpw\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the 1994 film of the same name, the psychological drama Swimming with Sharks centres on Lou Simms, a young female assistant at Fountain Pictures, a Hollywood studio filled with monster bosses, manipulators, schemers and intrigue. Little do they know she is poised to outwit them all.<\/p>\n<p>The series stars Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) and Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds), with the likes of Donald Sutherland (The Undoing) and Erika Alexander (Shining Girls) co-starring.<\/p>\n<p>AIPT calls it, \u201csexy, shocking, can\u2019t-miss television.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Anne Boleyn S1 | Binge from 6 March<\/h3>\n<p>Black Reel nominee Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen &amp; Slim) stars as Anne, the second wife of King Henry VIII, who confronts the patriarchy of Tudor England in the final months of her life.<\/p>\n<p>As The Hollywood Reporter says, \u201cThere is one truly irresistible reason to watch Anne Boleyn, and her name is Jodie Turner-Smith.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">International movies<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Batman | 20 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE BATMAN \u2013 Main Trailer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mqqft2x_Aa4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga) stars in IMDb\u2019s Top Movie of 2022, The Batman.<\/p>\n<p>When a sadistic serial killer starts murdering key political figures in Gotham, the iconic comic book hero is forced to investigate the city\u2019s hidden corruption \u2013 and question his family\u2019s involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Nominated for three Oscars, three Critics Choice Awards, and four BAFTAs this year already, the box office hit was named Best Comic Book Movie at Rotten Tomatoes\u2019 Golden Tomato Awards, which recognise the best-reviewed films of last year.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Bullet Train | 6 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The battle of the assassins | Bullet Train | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RfZbFhowCRQ\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The end of the line is only the beginning in the action comedy Bullet Train, starring Oscar winner Brad Pitt (Babylon) as Ladybug, an unlucky assassin determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails.<\/p>\n<p>Fate, however, has other plans, as Ladybug\u2019s latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries on the world\u2019s fastest train.<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Sandra Bullock, Michael Shannon, rapper Benito A Mart\u00ednez Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny), and more.<\/p>\n<p>Vox calls the film \u201cpure escapism at its finest\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | 27 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"An army of magical creatures | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | New to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yqqT2jKVDTk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The third instalment in the Harry Potter prequel series, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is set several years after the events of The Crimes of Grindelwald and follows Newt Scamander and his partners, who are tasked by Professor Albus Dumbledore with a mission that takes them into the heart of dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald\u2019s army.<\/p>\n<p>The film stars Eddie Redmayne as Newt and Jude Law as Dumbledore, with the role of Grindelwald now played by Mads Mikkelsen (Rogue One).<\/p>\n<p>The New York Times calls it \u201cthe most absorbing and well-paced film in the trilogy to date.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Smile | 23 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Smile | Official Trailer (2022 Movie)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BcDK7lkzzsU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dr Rose Cotter (Sosie Bacon from Mare of Easttown) is a therapist who\u2019s traumatised by the bizarre death of a patient.<\/p>\n<p>As terrifying occurrences begin taking over her life, Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.<\/p>\n<p>The psychological horror picked up multiple award nominations on the festival circuit, and an 80% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with both Bacon and debut feature director Parker Finn drawing widespread praise from the critics.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Spencer | 9 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SPENCER - Official Trailer - In Theaters November 5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WllZh9aekDg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kristen Stewart (Twilight) was nominated for a 2022 Oscar as Princess Diana in the biographical drama Spencer, set during the royal family\u2019s 1991 Christmas holiday at Sandringham House, as Princess Diana contemplates leaving the then-Prince Charles.<\/p>\n<p>Spencer also stars Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water), and Timothy Spall (Secrets &amp; Lies), with Jack Farthing (Poldark) as Prince Charles.<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian calls Spencer, \u201cRich and intoxicating and altogether magnificent.\u201d It has an 83% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Ted K | 6 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TED K - Official Trailer - In Theaters and on Digital February 18\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qKxmdETbxT8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Based on the true story behind the biggest manhunt in US history, Ted K stars South African Sharlto Copley (District 9, Beast) as the notorious Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski.<\/p>\n<p>Kaczynski lived deep in the Rocky Mountains, where he sought refuge from modern society.<\/p>\n<p>As the outside world encroached on his mountain sanctuary, he slowly became radicalised with rage, escalating from small acts of sabotage to deadly bomb attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Ted K has an 85% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with Copley receiving widespread critical acclaim for the role.<\/p>\n<p>The Hollywood Reporter calls the film \u201cunsettlingly intimate\u201d and \u201ca haunting vision of vengeful obsession.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Watch:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Take the Night | 16 March<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Boasting an 83% critics\u2019 rating on Rotten Tomatoes and several awards on the festival circuit, the edgy crime thriller Take the Night is a twisted tale of sibling rivalry and family secrets that kicks off with an elaborate surprise birthday stunt that goes horribly wrong when the career criminals hired to stage a fake kidnapping go rogue.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Local<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story | On Showmax Pro from 1 March, then Showmax from 6 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story Trailer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j4y1R_ngEt8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A deeply personal new documentary, Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story reveals a different side to the Springboks\u2019 first black African captain, who led South Africa to victory at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Kolisi says he wanted to be as \u201creal\u201d as possible when telling his story, in his way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted to showcase South Africa because it\u2019s such a beautiful country, but I also wanted to authentically show viewers what the township looks like and how more people need to come and invest in these areas. For me, some of my best memories are from the township, and it\u2019s the people in my community who motivate me every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story will be channelled back to the community and various worthy causes supported by the Kolisi family.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">My Name Is Reeva | 1 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What really happened? \u2013 My Name is Reeva | S1 | M-Net\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4LJqOxUN6_4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ten years ago, on Valentine\u2019s Day in 2013, Reeva Steenkamp was murdered at the hands of her then-boyfriend Oscar Pistorius, the first double-leg amputee to participate at the Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>My Name is Reeva looks at the model\u2019s life and the events that led to her shocking death, a tragedy that remains deeply embedded in the minds of millions across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>It also follows her parents, Barry and June, as they decide whether to take part in a Victim-Offender Dialogue with Pistorius, facilitated by the Department of Correctional Services.<\/p>\n<p>My Name is Reeva is directed by Warren Batchelor, who also made the SAFTA-nominated Brett Kebble documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/movie\/9h0mysjq-204-getting-away-with-murder?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>204: Getting Away With Murder<\/strong><\/a>, which is also available on Showmax.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Republic S2 | Binge from 27 March<\/h3>\n<p>Season 2 of the award-winning political thriller The Republic picks up two years after the dramatic events of the first season, in the aftermath of Madame President Mulaudzi\u2019s kidnapping and a coup attempt amid citizen unrest.<\/p>\n<p>Mulaudzi might have cleaned up her cabinet (or has she?) but the country is still in a state of chaos, with protests, riots and power outages being the norm.<\/p>\n<p>How will she fix it, and who will stand in her way?<\/p>\n<p>Season 1 of The Republic won seven SAFTAs in 2020, including Best TV Drama and Best Actress \u2013 Drama for Florence Masebe.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Die Byl S4 | Binge from 2 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"20 jaar \u2013 Die Byl | S4 | E1 | kykNET\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zuCVA7l1C7U\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stream On\u2019s #1 Afrikaans show to stream, the SAFTA-nominated crime-thriller series, Die Byl, returns for its final season with Byl ready to quit the police force after the tragic death of his close friend and colleague at the end of Season 3.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the team is unwilling to let Byl go, knowing there\u2019ll always be another serial killer to catch, and if Dr Shani is right about a suspicious DNA test, his resignation may have to wait.<\/p>\n<p>Waldemar Schultz returns as Colonel Piet van der Bijl, alongside a distinguished cast.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Mzali Wami S2 | Binge from 27 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Leave Iminathi alone \u2013 Mzali Wami | Mzansi Magic | S2 | Ep1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gIXaQ_xMcHc\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Set in Johannesburg, the drama series Mzali Wami centres on Ntokozo, a young girl who became entangled in an elaborate human trafficking ring involving her biological mother.<\/p>\n<p>Following Season 1\u2019s dramatic ending, Season 2 picks up with Ntokozo and Joyce returning home to begin a new life as mother and daughter, but the warm welcome they receive doesn\u2019t necessarily signal a happy ever after.<\/p>\n<p>Lungelo Mpangase (The Wife, eHostela) returns as Ntokozo, while Royalty Soapie Award winner Lusanda Mbane (Scandal!) steps into the role of Joyce. SAFTA winner Loyiso McDonald (The Queen) joins the cast this season as Lungelo.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Survivor SA S9: Return of the Outcasts | Binge from 2 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Survivor SA: Return of the Outcasts | M-Net | S9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qXJP_klDAgI\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some were outwitted. Some were outplayed. But none could outlast. Until now \u2026 Survivor SA: Return of the Outcasts sees 20 returning players from the previous eight seasons of Survivor South Africa reignite their flames in a bid to take home double the prize money!<\/p>\n<p>Once again hosted by Nico Panagio, the ninth season of SA\u2019s very own take on the global hit franchise promised a second chance for some our favourite \u2013 and less favourite \u2013 former castaways to make it to that Final Tribal Council and claim a grand prize of R2 million in the world\u2019s greatest game.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">My Kitchen Rules S4 | Binge from 1 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Here we are! \u2013 My Kitchen Rules SA | S4 | M-Net\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TtPlCH5Gbhk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Come for the food, stay for the drama on My Kitchen Rules South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The heat is on in Season 4 of the popular cooking competition show as 10 new teams of home cooks set out to impress judges David Higgs and J\u2019Something with their instant restaurants, hunting for flavour, fun and R1 million cash prize in the SAFTA-winning local edition of the Australian reality series.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Sunday Sexy Love S1 | Binge from 16 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DJ Tira and Gugu Khathi on Sunday Sexy Love | Mzansi Magic | S1 | Ep 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8HoZiU6pYaI\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sunday Sexy Love is a variety show hosted by SAFTA-winning and AMAA-nominated comedian, actress and presenter Tumi Morake (Our Perfect Wedding) that explores the relationships of some of SA\u2019s most-loved couples.<\/p>\n<p>Through their love journeys, the show reveals how love comes in different shapes and forms, inspiring us all to love again.<\/p>\n<p>Boity and Anton, Bontle Modiselle and Priddy Ugly, Gogo Maweni and Sabelo Mgube, Latoya and Lebo, Ntokozo Mbambo and Nqubeko Mbatha, Mpho Wabadimo and Themba are all among the celebrity sweethearts who\u2019ll be sharing their love stories \u2013 unfiltered \u2013 and their secrets for keeping their relationships going strong.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Our Perfect Wedding S12 | Binge from 13 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A bittersweet moment \u2013 OPW | Mzansi Magic | S12 | Ep1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jeF1wsbrnz4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We all love a romantic wedding, but actually making one happen can test even the strongest love to its limits.<\/p>\n<p>Lebogang Tlokana (aka The Funny Chef) steps up to host Season 12 of the beloved reality series, Our Perfect Wedding, which once again sees couples trying to pull off their dream day\u2026 even when the odds are stacked against them.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Moja Love classics | 13 March<\/h3>\n<p>This month\u2019s additions from Moja Love include Season 2 of X-Repo, the reality show that helps people get their possessions back when they\u2019ve been wronged, and Season 1 of the controversial reality show Isencane Lengane S1, which follows teenage newlyweds Thando Msomi and Siyacela Dlamuka.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Non-Fiction<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Elon Musk Show | Binge from 15 March<\/h3>\n<p>The three-part documentary series The Elon Musk Show gets to the heart of who Pretoria-born billionaire Elon Musk really is by interviewing the people that know him best.<\/p>\n<p>Family members, employees, close friends and enemies tell the intimate story of Elon Musk\u2019s incredible journey to become the world\u2019s richest man.<\/p>\n<p>Using extensive archive footage taken throughout his life, from South Africa to Silicon Valley, the series analyses the key moments in Elon\u2019s career, from his first tech start-ups through to Tesla and SpaceX.<\/p>\n<p>As The Independent (UK) says, \u201cThe Elon Musk Show is extremely well-made \u2026 beautifully and painstakingly blended together with real care and craft \u2026 Such is the attention to detail, it\u2019s worthy of Musk himself.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">I Love You, You Hate Me | First on Showmax | Binge from 1 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Won't you say you love me too? | I love you, you hate me | Coming soon to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YyiHrqtO6eg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I Love You, You Hate Me is a limited series chronicling the rise and fall of Barney the Dinosaur\u2019s furious backlash \u2014 and what it says about the human need to hate.<\/p>\n<p>From Barney-bashing to frat parties to homicidal video games, something in American society broke into a million pieces, and it\u2019s never been put together again\u2026 or is this just who Americans were all along?<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Bachelorette S19 | 22 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Bachelorette 2022 Season Trailer - The Bachelorette\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lfjGL9honhE\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Also billed as \u201cThe Bachelorettes\u201d, the 2022 season of the multi-award-winning dating reality show The Bachelorette features not one, but two gorgeous ladies \u2013 and BFFs \u2013 on a quest to find love, with a bevy of dreamboats competing for their affections.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by former Bachelor Jesse Palmer, the season stars fan favourites and co-runners-up on the 26th season of The Bachelor, 26-year-old flight instructor Rachel Recchia and 31-year-old ICU nurse Gabby Windey on a journey in the The Bachelorette.<\/p>\n<p>With their bestie by their side, they\u2019ll undertake a journey of luxurious travel, romance, heartbreak and tears \u2026 but will they find true love?<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Love, Lizzo | 22 March<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I found my voice | Love, Lizzo | Coming soon to Showmax\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l0kAFrZbmAY\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Listen up, Lizzbians! The HBO documentary film Love, Lizzo follows Lizzo\u2019s life from her humble beginnings to her meteoric rise, sharing an intimate look into the moments that shaped her hard-earned rise to fame, success, love and international stardom as a multiple Grammy Award-winning hip hop artist who\u2019s changed not only music, but culture as well.<\/p>\n<p>This is the journey of a trailblazing superstar and body-positive icon who has become the movement the world desperately needed just by being herself.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way, Lizzo has won a ton of awards, including four Grammys, and was named TikTok\u2019s Most Viewed Artist for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Also catch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YFYmLjgrj1g?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lizzo: Live in Concert<\/strong><\/a>, featuring special guests Cardi B, SZA, and Missy Elliott, from 22 March.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Kids<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Teen Titans Go! &amp; DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse | 9 March 2023<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Teen Titans Go! &amp; DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse Trailer | Warner Bros. Entertainment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PqiokC8HTOA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lex Luthor unites the world\u2019s supervillains to capture all of Earth\u2019s superheroes, until only the DC Super Hero Girls are left to stop the Legion of Doom.<\/p>\n<p>Our heroes must cross dimensions to rescue their fellow superheroes from the Phantom Zone, but a fortuitous wrong turn leads them to Titans Tower \u2013 where they find much-needed allies in the Teen Titans!<\/p>\n<p>Common Sense Media recommends the film for ages 9+, saying, \u201cThis meta crossover movie is silly fun with lots of adventure.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Fireman Sam S14 | Binge from 2 March<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-482367\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fireman-Sam-is-on-Showmax-798x449-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the little ones, there\u2019s a whole new season of Fireman Sam coming to Showmax, with exciting firefighting adventures and beloved characters that\u2019ll have them cheering for these community heroes.<\/p>\n<p>The show follows a fireman and his fellow firefighters in a little Welsh village called Pontypandy, where they\u2019re called out to save the day in emergencies from pet rescues to a toasted marshmallow starting a forest fire.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the fun of fire engines racing to the rescue and kooky characters working together as a team, Fireman Sam also teaches fire safety and how to stay calm in a crisis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Also new on Showmax in March<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>2 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3AM \u2013 The Campus | Fierce Cop | Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters | Jerry &amp; Marge Go Large | King Tweety | Mntase S2 | P.S. I Love You: Phumeza and Shota Wedding Special | See for Me | UNEFA S2<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>30 Greatest Moments \u2013 Adele | Inside Man | Invincible Dragon | Munitions Highjacking Case | VR Fighter<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dolla | Halloween<\/p>\n<p><strong>13 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crawlspace | Identity Thief<\/p>\n<p><strong>16 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Death Race | Schemers | The Pebble and the Boy | Trick or Treat | Scooby-Doo!<\/p>\n<p><strong>17 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Geduld Is \u2018n Virtue<\/p>\n<p><strong>20 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Injustice | Miami Vice<\/p>\n<p><strong>23 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dangerous | Hop | Respect the Jux<\/p>\n<p><strong>27 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Best Birthday Ever | The Royal<\/p>\n<p><strong>29 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2022 Inductions<\/p>\n<p><strong>30 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Tom &amp; Jerry: Cowboy Up!<\/p>\n<p><strong>31 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Glastonbury at 50<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmax.com\/eng\/home?utm_source=Broad+Media&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=March+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Showmax.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Showmax brings some great Originals to the table in March. 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