Sat. Dec 7th, 2024

Whether you’re a fan of high-stakes competition, celebrity drama or heartwarming family stories, this month Showmax has curated a stellar lineup of programmes that promises to keep viewers entertained.

From Big Brother Naija to The Real Housewives, here’s a comprehensive guide to the best reality shows to watch this month.

 

Big Brother Naija S9 | Live stream now

Africa’s biggest reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, is on!

Tagged: ‘No Loose Guard’, the 9th season features housemates competing in pairs. The fresh twist adds an exciting dynamism to the drama.

With activities like The Black Envelope on Mondays and BBNaija Weekly Wager, the show promising a grand prize of N100 million, has housemates forming alliances and strategies, making the competition even fiercer. Big Brother Naija is being live-streamed 24/7 on Showmax.

 

Sadau Sisters S1 | Binge now

Rahama, Zainab, Aisha and Fatima Sadau open up about their family, fame and lifestyle in the Sadau Sisters reality series.

Delving deep into the lives of actress Rahama Sadau and her sisters, the show explores sisterhood, past family traumas, and the challenges they face.

Set against the backdrop of strong cultural and religious beliefs, this debut season is a journey of healing and discovery. Follow their personal and professional journeys as they navigate the complexities of their lives.

 

The Real Housewives of Lagos S2 | Binge now

In season 2 of The Real Housewives of Lagos, we get an entertaining glimpse into the extravagant lives, friendships and inevitable clashes of wealthy Lagos socialites, as they navigate their personal and professional lives.

The cast includes fashion entrepreneur, Tania Omotayo; former model and socialite, Faith Morey; Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo; celebrity designer and stylist, Toyin Lawani Adebayo, and socialites and businesswomen, Chioma Ikokwu, Laura Ikeji-Kanu and Mariam Timmer.

 

The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice S2 | Thursdays from August 8

The spinoff from the hit 2023 Showmax Original follows affluent mothers from Durban, South Africa’s Indian community, as they navigate glamorous motherhood with their nannies and extended families.

The cast of Mummy Club: Sugar & Spice includes Abigail Nepaul (41), Asharia Parsad (27), Christina Devraj (26), Devina Kowlas (43), Kim Jones (33), Lenore Goss-Matjie (45), Neetasha Singh Bugwandin (36), and twins Losh and Resh Naidoo (45), who are all newcomers to the world of reality TV.

If you love shows that combine family dynamics with luxury lifestyles, The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice is a must-watch, premiering on August 8, 2024, with new episodes every Thursday.

 

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa S1 | Binge now

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa is the much-anticipated spinoff of The Real Housewives franchise that takes eight of South Africa’s most iconic housewives on a luxury trip to Jamaica.

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip – South Africa dream cast includes Beverley Steyn (The Real Housewives of Cape Town S1); Christall Kay (The Real Housewives of Johannesburg S1-S2); LaConco (The Real Housewives of Durban S1-S2); Lethabo Lejoy Mathatho (The Real Housewives of Johannesburg S2-S3); Liz Prins (The Real Housewives of Gqeberha S1); Londie London (The Real Housewives of Durban S2); Melany Viljoen (The Real Housewives of Pretoria S1); and the longest-serving housewife in Africa, Nonku Williams (The Real Housewives of Durban S1-S4).

Follow the drama with your favourite housewives, as they navigate new dynamics and personal growth in a breathtaking setting in the vibrant cities of Jamaica amidst pulsating rhythms of reggae. All episodes are available for streaming on Showmax.

 

 

The Real Housewives of Durban S1-4 | Binge now

Follow the glamorous lives of Durban, South Africa’s most iconic women in The Real Housewives of Durban season 4. These women are the definition of fashion, glam and luxury. The cast includes Nonku Williams, Sorisha Naidoo, Jojo Robinson, Annie Mthembu, Maria Valaskatzis, Mbali Ngiba and Slindile Wendy Ndlovu.

The drama never stops, with reunion episodes bringing healing, humour and a lot of mess. Get ready to unpack the drama as old wounds are opened.

 

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 | Binge now

Named Best TV Show at the 2024 Kalasha Awards, the season 1 of The Real Housewives of Nairobi had all of Kenya talking on its way to becoming the biggest Showmax Original in Kenya at the time.

In season 2, actress and entrepreneur Minne Kariuki returns, along with Vera Sidika, who’s eager to reintroduce herself, and business mogul and tastemaker, Dr Catherine Masitsa. They are joined by new cast members including lawyer and professional bodybuilder, Farah Esmail, beauty and aesthetics entrepreneur, Xenah Nyambu and entrepreneur Reja Keji Ladu.

 

Bae Beyond Borders S1 | Binge now

The reality dating series follows four South African women in their love adventure to Nigeria. As they embark on this unique journey to find love, the women have their pick of Nigerian bachelors from different walks of life.

Through online speed dating, they collectively choose eight men who’ve impressed them the most. They then travel to Nigeria to meet them face-to-face and pick their favourites. Then, they’ll head back to South Africa with them – and into a gorgeous villa in Cape Town, to see if they want to move forward together as a couple.

 

GH Queens S1 | Binge now

GH Queens features the glamorous and dynamic lives of Ghana’s entertainment and lifestyle icons.

This wildly entertaining show offers a peek into the personal and professional lives of Ghanaian celebrities, Efia Odo, Sista Afia, and Coco Treyy and Abyna Marie.

If you’re a fan of glitz, glamour, and a bit of drama, GH Queens offers a perfect escape into the lives of some of Ghana’s most talked-about personalities, and is now streaming on Showmax.

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