Showmax, an internet-based subscription video on demand service supplying an extensive catalogue of TV shows and movies, has released a catalogue of content for this month of love so you don’t have to wonder what to watch each single day of February.
Showmax has selected a number of shows for February, the month of love, so you can cuddle up with your bae as you watch some amazing shows on Showmax. No one said all Valentine’s Day dates have to dent your pockets.
We’ve prepared a lineup of shows you can pick to watch on all the 28 days of February with your special someone. Remember, with the unbeatable market offer of 3 months for KSH 250 via M-Pesa for full access to Showmax, you can connect 5 devices to one account. Meaning you can watch from the comfort of your TV at home, your phone or tablet if you’re on the go, or even your laptop.
Showmax also has weekly releases of new HBO episodes of The Magicians Season 4 and Siren Season 2, which just launched, among others.
International series
1. Siren S2 | Weekly express from the US | First on Showmax
Once nobody believed mermaids existed. But now the small town of Bristol seems to be full of them – and they are not happy with the humans. Can the peace be kept in this exciting new season?
New episodes every Monday from 28 January 2019
2. Magicians S4 | Weekly express from the US | First on Showmax
Magic has been restored to the world, but at a terrible price to our heroes as their memories have been wiped out. And their skills have never been more needed, as a demon is on the loose in this nail-biting new season.
New episodes every week from Friday, 1 February 2019
3. Sally4Ever S1 | First on Showmax
When Sally is courted by the free-spirited Emma, she drops her boring fiancé for a wild affair. Emma might not be as harmless as she seems – but maybe that’s exactly what Sally needs. Quirky British comedy.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
4. Confess S1
Her life in pieces, Auburn can’t afford any more mistakes. She falls for an enigmatic artist but soon discovers he has a secret that could destroy them both. And so could his confession…
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
5. Sharp Objects S1
Amy Adams stars in her first major role on the small screen as a reporter investigating the murders of children in her hometown. But her family and the town have their own secrets in this tense new thriller miniseries.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
6. 2 Dope Queens S1
Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson are the hilarious and provocative hosts of a podcast of the same name. Now they take their unique wit and insight to the stage in this critically acclaimed live show.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
7. Enlightened S1-S2
Amy is successful, but self-destructive. When she finally goes off the deep end, she books herself into a retreat where she finds enlightenment. Alas, her friends and family back home aren’t a fan of this new, improved Amy.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
8. Random Acts of Flyness S1
Witness the beauty and ugliness of contemporary American life in this hilarious skit show. The incredible cast tackles everything from the patriarchy to racism in a series like you’ve never seen before.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
9. The Leftovers S1-S3
Three years after an unexplained event caused millions of people to disappear, the residents of a small New York town try to cope with a new world where families are shattered, and belief systems have collapsed.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
10. High Maintenance Web Series
Meet The Guy, a marijuana dealer in New York who travels to his customers on his bicycle in this comedy series from HBO. While he makes deliveries we get to meet his customers, getting a glimpse at their weird and wonderful lives.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
11. High Maintenance S2
The intriguing and funny anthology drama returns, telling the stories of customers of a weed dealer in New York. Step into the lives of a variety of people with different problems, but all with the same love of a quick toke.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
12. Silicon Valley S5
Erlich the serial investor is out of the picture, but Pied Piper is going stronger than ever (which isn’t saying much). In this riotous new season of the hit comedy, can Richard keep all those geek egos in line for a change?
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
13. Strike Back S5
It’s still a dangerous world and the newly restored Section 20 has its work cut out, from infiltrating the home of a Belarusian drug lord to uncovering a worldwide conspiracy. This is the most intense and action-packed season yet!
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
14. Curb your Enthusiasm S9
Try as he might, Larry just can’t seem to please those around him. Even simple tasks like firing his assistant or going to the doctor backfire on him. But Larry is his own worst enemy, which is why we all love this show.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
15. The Newsroom S1-S3
Genius writer Aaron Sorkin turns his focus to the fast-paced world of television news. A star-studded cast led by Jeff Daniels runs The Newsroom, a place where breaking news competes with personal drama and great ambition.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
16. Vinyl S1
He’s a has-been producer and the music world is changing fast. But Richie Finestra still knows a hit when he hears it and finds a chance to revive his record label. Produced by Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger.
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
17. Adult Swim | New seasons
These are not your Saturday morning cartoons. From fast food gone bad to the world’s most terrifying Texas ranger, the new seasons of Adult Swim shows are for adults only!
Planned release date: Friday, 1 February 2019
18. Once Upon a Time S1-S6
Emma was a hardened bounty hunter – until her son tells her she’s really Snow White’s daughter, trapped in the real world. She has to break an evil curse if she’s to save her family and all the fairy tale characters.
Planned release date: Monday, 4 February 2019
International movies
19. Mojave
Film director Tom goes to the desert to get away from it all. But when he encounters a dangerous drifter, a game of cat and mouse ensues that only one of them can survive.
Planned release date: Monday, 4 February 2019
20. Permission | First on Showmax
They were each other’s first kiss, first love and first (and only) relationship. But on the verge of getting married, a silly comment makes them wonder if they should get some experience with other people first…
Planned release date: Thursday, 7 February 2019
21. Suffragette
In London in 1912, a timid woman is caught up in the fight for women’s right to vote. Initially reluctant, injustice spurs her towards radicalism in this searing historical drama.
Planned release date: Thursday, 7 February 2019
22. Notting Hill
A chance encounter with a major movie star turns into a major affair, upsetting the humdrum life of an unassuming bookdealer. But, as this rom-com classic shows, you sometimes have to get out of your comfort zone when love calls.
Planned release date: Thursday, 7 February 2019
23. Hours
When Hurricane Katrina knocks out the power of the hospital in New Orleans where his prematurely born daughter is fighting for her life, Nolan Hayes does everything in his control to keep her breathing, in this suspenseful drama.
Planned release date: Thursday, 14 February 2019
24. Sing Street
As a high-schooler in Dublin in the 1980s, Conor knows that the best way to impress the beautiful Raphina is for him to start a band, and ask her to star in their music video. This feel-good musical has an irresistible soundtrack.
Planned release date: Thursday, 14 February 2019
25. Valerian and the City of A Thousand Planets
Based on the French comic books, this was the most expensive European film and the most expensive indie movie ever made. Expect stunning effects, a fun, fast-paced storyline, and appearances by the likes of Clive Owen and Rihanna.
Planned release date: Thursday, 21 February 2019
26. Regression
In Minnesota in 1990, a teenager’s father admits to abusing her, but can’t remember it. So Detective Bruce Kenner enlists a psychologist to start recovered-memory therapy with the father. And that’s when things get strange.
Planned release date: Thursday, 21 February 2019
27. Before I Fall
This teen drama is based on the bestselling novel of the same name. Sam had it all – until the day she died. Now she is forced to relive her final day on Earth over and over again. Will she find a way to end the loop?
Planned release date: Thursday, 28 February 2019
28. Blunt Force Trauma
In the world of underground duels in South America, a talented young shooter seeks out the game’s most feared player. On his search, he meets Colt, a woman who’s out to avenge her brother’s death at the hands of the same man.
Planned release date: Thursday, 28 February 2019
Don’t be left out of the fun this February. Start watching these amazing shows on Showmax.
