Showmax movies, doccies and shows coming in April 2025

April is looking packed for Showmax viewers, with a variety of fresh content arriving across genres.

What to expect from Showmax in April 2025

Whether you’re into high-stakes drama, football rivalries, animated adventures, or homegrown storytelling, the platform is rolling out options that cater to every type of binge-watcher.

The new month brings the return of two international heavyweights: The Last Of Us Season 2, streaming Mondays from 14 April, and The Handmaid’s Tale.

Locally, there’s strong representation with Kites and Adam—two titles straight from the Joburg Film Festival.

There’s also My Brother’s Keeper Season 2, streaming from 21 April, and Reyka Season 2, which will be available for bingeing from 8 April.

Fans of action and animation can stream Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga from April 24 and The Wild Robot, Rotten Tomatoes’ top-rated animated film of 2024, from April 13.

The drama continues with Tulsa King Season 2 starring Sylvester Stallone and The Responder Season 2, led by Martin Freeman in his International Emmy-winning role.

For football fans, Showmax Premier League will broadcast high-profile matches, including the Merseyside derby (Liverpool vs. Everton), Manchester United vs. Manchester City at Old Trafford, and the FA Cup semi-finals.

Reality TV returns with Paris & Nicole: The Encore on 10 April and a new season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, available from 1 April.

Meanwhile, film lovers can dive into Oscar-winning hits like Dunkirk, Sound of Metal, and Searching, all returning in April.

This month’s additions span thrillers like Insomnia, comedies like Easy A and Crazy Rich Asians, as well as documentaries such as SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night and Onthul: Wilgenhof – Trauma of Tradisie.

Every movie coming to Showmax this month

Here is the full Showmax schedule for Aptil 2025: