Showmax, the leading online streaming service in Africa, has revealed that it will soon launch its first Nigerian original feature films {School Run}. Which are set to premiere on Showmax.
The lineup includes the forementioned Nigerian Original feature; Trompoppie, a murder mystery series set in the competitive world of high school drum majorettes; a Nigerian legal drama Agu; and a reality series called Sports Wives.
Showmax is also adding its first 2D animation titled Twende, which is about an adorable boda-boda driving pangolin, as well as second seasons of record-breaking bromance Adulting, smash-hit reality series Kwa Mam’Mkhize and the Nigerian hit telenovela WURA, as well as the reunion of The Mommy Club.
The films are expected to be a hit with Nigerian audiences, as it showcases the realities and challenges of everyday life, as well as the humor and resilience of its people, as it marks its first original feature films from Nigeria, one of the most vibrant and creative markets in the continent.
In addition to these exciting additions, the platform will also be releasing new episodes of their breakthrough CANAL+ co-production Spinners, the first African show ever selected for Cannes series, every Wednesday until December 27.
School Run is a testament to our commitment to investing in local content and supporting African storytellers. We believe that these films will resonate with our subscribers across Africa and beyond, as it showcases the diversity and richness of Nigerian/Africa culture and entertainment."
The new Showmax will have three plans: Showmax Entertainment, Showmax Entertainment Mobile, and the exciting Showmax Premier League. This relaunch comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweights Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year.
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Following the new Comcast partnership, Showmax will have an ongoing supply of hit content from Universal Pictures, NBC, Peacock, Sky, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Banijay, BBC, eOne Fremantle, HBO, ITV, Lionsgate, Paramount, Sony, and Warner Bros, among others.
International titles on the streamer are expected to radically increase in the new year, with projects like The Super Mario Bros, Movie, Fast X, Poker Face, and King Arthur epic, The Winter King.
The lineup includes the forementioned Nigerian Original feature; Trompoppie, a murder mystery series set in the competitive world of high school drum majorettes; a Nigerian legal drama Agu; and a reality series called Sports Wives.
Showmax is also adding its first 2D animation titled Twende, which is about an adorable boda-boda driving pangolin, as well as second seasons of record-breaking bromance Adulting, smash-hit reality series Kwa Mam’Mkhize and the Nigerian hit telenovela WURA, as well as the reunion of The Mommy Club.
The film is expected to be a hit with Nigerian audiences, as it showcases the realities and challenges of everyday life, as well as the humor and resilience of its people, as it marks its first original feature film from Nigeria, one of the most vibrant and creative markets in the continent.
In addition to these exciting additions, the platform will also be releasing new episodes of their breakthrough CANAL+ co-production Spinners, the first African show ever selected for Cannes series, every Wednesday until December 27.
School Run is a testament to our commitment to investing in local content and supporting African storytellers. We believe that this film will resonate with our subscribers across Africa and beyond, as it showcases the diversity and richness of Nigerian culture and entertainment."
The new Showmax will have three plans: Showmax Entertainment, Showmax Entertainment Mobile, and the exciting Showmax Premier League. This relaunch comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweights Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year.
Following the new Comcast partnership, Showmax will have an ongoing supply of hit content from Universal Pictures, NBC, Peacock, Sky, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Banijay, BBC, eOne Fremantle, HBO, ITV, Lionsgate, Paramount, Sony, and Warner Bros, among others.
International titles on the streamer are expected to radically increase in the new year, with projects like The Super Mario Bros, Movie, Fast X, Poker Face, and King Arthur epic, The Winter King.
Eight years after entering the streaming market in Africa, Showmax is gearing up for its biggest year yet.
“The African streaming service is re-launching in February 2024 with a brand-new look, new app, and entirely new product suite.
“This also comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweight Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year”.
“They have an incredibly powerful new technology platform, a bold brand that truly represents our driving spirit, and a content slate that is unmatched.
“Showmax Premier League is the first standalone Premier League mobile streaming service ever to launch in Africa and will take every single match of the world’s most popular football league to every corner of sub-Saharan Africa.
“As it prepares for re-launch, Showmax released a first look at a completely refreshed logo and brand identity. “We can’t wait to share the new Showmax,” Jury said.
Recall Showmax, launched in 2015 and available in over 40 markets across the continent, is a leading African streaming service.
It offers a unique combination of original African content, first and exclusive international series, popular movies, premium documentaries, the best kids’ shows and will soon offer a mobile only product to watch the Premier League.
Showmax is jointly owned by MultiChoice, the leading video entertainment platform and biggest producer of content in Africa, and Comcast, one of the world’s biggest media companies.
This feature School Run will all soon be available to stream exclusively on Showmax. Don't miss this hilarious and heartwarming films that will make you laugh, cry, and cheer for the underdog.
Showmax, the leading online streaming service in Africa, has revealed that it will soon launch its first Nigerian original feature films {School Run}. Which are set to premiere on Showmax.
The lineup includes the forementioned Nigerian Original feature; Trompoppie, a murder mystery series set in the competitive world of high school drum majorettes; a Nigerian legal drama Agu; and a reality series called Sports Wives.
Showmax is also adding its first 2D animation titled Twende, which is about an adorable boda-boda driving pangolin, as well as second seasons of record-breaking bromance Adulting, smash-hit reality series Kwa Mam’Mkhize and the Nigerian hit telenovela WURA, as well as the reunion of The Mommy Club.
The films are expected to be a hit with Nigerian audiences, as it showcases the realities and challenges of everyday life, as well as the humor and resilience of its people, as it marks its first original feature films from Nigeria, one of the most vibrant and creative markets in the continent.
In addition to these exciting additions, the platform will also be releasing new episodes of their breakthrough CANAL+ co-production Spinners, the first African show ever selected for Cannes series, every Wednesday until December 27.
School Run is a testament to our commitment to investing in local content and supporting African storytellers. We believe that these films will resonate with our subscribers across Africa and beyond, as it showcases the diversity and richness of Nigerian/Africa culture and entertainment."
The new Showmax will have three plans: Showmax Entertainment, Showmax Entertainment Mobile, and the exciting Showmax Premier League. This relaunch comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweights Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year.
Following the new Comcast partnership, Showmax will have an ongoing supply of hit content from Universal Pictures, NBC, Peacock, Sky, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Banijay, BBC, eOne Fremantle, HBO, ITV, Lionsgate, Paramount, Sony, and Warner Bros, among others.
International titles on the streamer are expected to radically increase in the new year, with projects like The Super Mario Bros, Movie, Fast X, Poker Face, and King Arthur epic, The Winter King.
The lineup includes the forementioned Nigerian Original feature; Trompoppie, a murder mystery series set in the competitive world of high school drum majorettes; a Nigerian legal drama Agu; and a reality series called Sports Wives.
Showmax is also adding its first 2D animation titled Twende, which is about an adorable boda-boda driving pangolin, as well as second seasons of record-breaking bromance Adulting, smash-hit reality series Kwa Mam’Mkhize and the Nigerian hit telenovela WURA, as well as the reunion of The Mommy Club.
The film is expected to be a hit with Nigerian audiences, as it showcases the realities and challenges of everyday life, as well as the humor and resilience of its people, as it marks its first original feature film from Nigeria, one of the most vibrant and creative markets in the continent.
In addition to these exciting additions, the platform will also be releasing new episodes of their breakthrough CANAL+ co-production Spinners, the first African show ever selected for Cannes series, every Wednesday until December 27.
School Run is a testament to our commitment to investing in local content and supporting African storytellers. We believe that this film will resonate with our subscribers across Africa and beyond, as it showcases the diversity and richness of Nigerian culture and entertainment."
The new Showmax will have three plans: Showmax Entertainment, Showmax Entertainment Mobile, and the exciting Showmax Premier League. This relaunch comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweights Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year.
Following the new Comcast partnership, Showmax will have an ongoing supply of hit content from Universal Pictures, NBC, Peacock, Sky, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Banijay, BBC, eOne Fremantle, HBO, ITV, Lionsgate, Paramount, Sony, and Warner Bros, among others.
International titles on the streamer are expected to radically increase in the new year, with projects like The Super Mario Bros, Movie, Fast X, Poker Face, and King Arthur epic, The Winter King.
Eight years after entering the streaming market in Africa, Showmax is gearing up for its biggest year yet.
“The African streaming service is re-launching in February 2024 with a brand-new look, new app, and entirely new product suite.
“This also comes after the announcement of the partnership between Showmax and international media heavyweight Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky earlier this year”.
“They have an incredibly powerful new technology platform, a bold brand that truly represents our driving spirit, and a content slate that is unmatched.
“Showmax Premier League is the first standalone Premier League mobile streaming service ever to launch in Africa and will take every single match of the world’s most popular football league to every corner of sub-Saharan Africa.
“As it prepares for re-launch, Showmax released a first look at a completely refreshed logo and brand identity. “We can’t wait to share the new Showmax,” Jury said.
Recall Showmax, launched in 2015 and available in over 40 markets across the continent, is a leading African streaming service.
It offers a unique combination of original African content, first and exclusive international series, popular movies, premium documentaries, the best kids’ shows and will soon offer a mobile only product to watch the Premier League.
Showmax is jointly owned by MultiChoice, the leading video entertainment platform and biggest producer of content in Africa, and Comcast, one of the world’s biggest media companies.
This feature School Run will all soon be available to stream exclusively on Showmax. Don't miss this hilarious and heartwarming films that will make you laugh, cry, and cheer for the underdog.
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