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The popular thriller drama returns in January.

M-Net and Fremantle's mystery crime thriller Reyka has been renewed for a second season.

Now Streaming Thespians Sello Maake Ka Ncube and Lerato Mvelase star alongside each other as husband and wife in The Station, a new drama series that will see power dynamics come to play between four employees who suddenly become shareholders of a filling station. When Don (the Legendary Owen Sejake) leaves his station to his four employees, a lot of scheming and backstabbing comes into play as they all try to take control of the station. But a clash of personalities and them working against ...

WHAT ITS ABOUT: In this chilling psychological thriller, Yola returns to the Eastern Cape farmhouse of her childhood after her fathers death. Spirits in the house start tormenting her. Or is the haunting only in her head? WHAT WE THOUGHT: Have you ever watched something incredibly unnerving and creepy, but you cant get yourself to look away? That sums up what its like to watch  Dam - a psychological rollercoaster thats more of a horror than a thriller. Its Showmaxs latest original offering whi...

Image: Francis Chouler, Lea Vivier and Natasha Loring in DAM [PRESS OFFICE] The Showmax Original DAM, a small-town psychological thriller set in the Eastern Cape, is now available to binge.   Early reviews are glowing, with YFM’s resident critic Yazz the Student comparing DAM to HBO’s The Outsider and saying the “eerie” and “unsettling” show feels “different to the South African television landscape.” Fortress of Solitude similarly calls DAM “South Africa’s answer to S...

The Showmax Original DAM, a small-town psychological thriller set in the Eastern Cape, is now available to binge.

29 Jan 2021 | Cat Kelleher Lea Vivier stars in the lead role of Yola Fischer in the series Warning: Read the artilce DAM, a small-town psychological thriller premiering Monday, 22 February. Silwerskerm Best Actress winner Lea Vivier ( Wonderlus) stars as Yola Fischer, who returns from Chile to the Eastern Cape to bury her father. She discovers he’s left his farm to her, to the irritation of her sister, Sienna . It turns out that this may be more of a curse than a blessing, as the house seem...

Dam Showmax has just released a first-look trailer for the Showmax original Dam, a small-town psychological thriller premiering Monday, 22 February 2021. Silwerskerm Best Actress winner Lea Vivier ( Wonderlus) stars as Yola Fischer, who returns from Chile to the Eastern Cape to bury her father. She discovers he’s left his farm to her, to the irritation of her sister, Sienna . It turns out that this may be more of a curse than a blessing, as the house seems to be trying to tell her something....

M-Net is premiering a brand-new original TV series, Lioness on the channel this month. The 10-part crime drama will air on DStv 101 from 28 January at 20:30 at tells the story of a woman who loses her children, her lover, and her freedom when she is framed for fraud committed by her husband before his death. Taking on the lead role of Samantha is Shannon Esra who plays a character that tends to get herself in trouble, especially when she impulsively seeks out adventure to cater for her boun...