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From the Springboks’ historic win in “Chasing the Sun 2” to the hilarious antics in “Mince Jou Hare,” Showmax offers a must-watch selection of content this May

This May, Showmax is bringing the heat with a sizzling selection of new content, including returning favorites and fresh discoveries. Whether you’re in the mood for heart-pounding action, laugh-out-loud comedy, or thought-provoking drama, Showmax has something for everyone.

Unveiling the Springboks’ Historic Journey

Springbok fans, rejoice! “Chasing the Sun 2” offers a front-row seat to the national team’s awe-inspiring journey to their record-breaking fourth Rugby World Cup victory. This five-part documentary features never-before-seen footage, insightful interviews with players and coaches, and all the nail-biting highlights that led the Springboks to glory.

Thrilling Dramas Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

For those who crave high-stakes drama, “Empini” dives into the dangerous world of private security. Multi-award-winning actress Nambitha Ben-Mazwi stars as a troubled bodyguard searching for answers, alongside SAFTA winner Siyabonga Thwala as her enigmatic mentor.

Lighthearted Laughs Abound

Looking for a good chuckle? “Mince Jou Hare” is the perfect antidote. This feel-good comedy follows Frieda, a small-town woman who disrupts the lives of everyone around her when she quits her factory job to open a hair salon in her home.

International Acclaim for Showmax Originals

Showmax continues to garner international recognition for its top-notch African content. From the gripping crime drama “Catch Me If You Can” to the eye-opening documentary “Original Sin: My Son the Killer,” Showmax Originals are making waves on the global stage.

Here’s a quick rundown of all the must-watch content on Showmax this May:

• Chasing the Sun 2 (Docuseries): Witness the Springboks’ historic Rugby World Cup win.
• Empini (Drama): A high-stakes drama set in the world of private security.
• Mince Jou Hare (Comedy): A feel-good comedy about a small-town woman who opens a hair salon in her home.
• Black Ops (Comedy): A hilarious Nigerian buddy cop comedy.
• Wyfie (Drama): A university drama exploring the lives of four mismatched roommates.
• Youngins (Drama): A South African teen drama praised for its raw portrayal of contemporary issues.
• Koek (Comedy): A hilarious R18 crime comedy starring Cindy Swanepoel and Sandra Prinsloo.
• Mr. Bones 3: Son of Bones (Comedy): The legendary Mr. Bones returns for another adventure.
• Assassin (Action): Bruce Willis stars in his final film alongside Nomzamo Mbatha.
• The Winning Ticket (Drama): A Showmax Original film about a family who wins the lottery jackpot.

Don’t miss out on this incredible selection of content! Sign up for Showmax today and start your binge-watching adventure.