5 Talk Of The Town International Films To Enjoy On Showmax This Month

One of the best ways to have fun in the month of July is by binge-watching your favourite international shows. Luckily for us, Showmax has quite a lineup of thrilling international shows that will keep us glued to our screens from start to finish.  

If you’re in the mood for top-notch entertainment, these shows are your best bet. Whether you’re a fan of intense competitions, inspiring biographies, or dark comedy, there is something for everyone.

Let’s dive into the exciting world of international shows on Showmax.

Bel- Air | First on Showmax | 2 episodes on Mondays from 24  July

Prepare to be mesmerized by Bel-Air.  This series follows the journey of a street-smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of West Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs. Bel-Air is a perfect watch for those who want to see the realities and challenges of life.

Warrior | First on Showmax | Now Streaming Fridays, express from the US

Get ready for a high-octane action-packed ride with Warrior. Created by Jonathan Tropper and produced by Justin Lin, this series takes you back to the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the late 1800s. Follow Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy, as he becomes embroiled in the violent clashes between rival gangs. With its dynamic fight sequences, intricate storytelling, and rich historical backdrop, Warrior is a binge-worthy choice for fans of martial arts epics. The series debuted on Showmax this July, and it’s a must-watch for action enthusiasts.

Becoming Elizabeth S1 | Binge from 17 July

The historical-based story focuses on young Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court. In this series, Elizabeth is on her journey to secure the crown with no clear heir.  This show appeals to history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates remarkable real-life stories portrayed by a stellar cast.

Bad Behavior | First on Showmax | Binge from 21 July

This series centers on 25-year old Joanna Mackenzie, who bumps into her old school friend Alice Kang. Memories of the brutal year they spent together at Silver Creek- The wilderness campus of an exclusive girls boarding school, come flooding back. Bad behavior is a visceral ride into the epicenter of Jo’s teenage years, where her decision to bully or be bullied has devastating consequences even ten years later.

A Friend Of The Family | Binge from 7 July

The harrowing true story of the Broberg family, whose young daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times in the 1970s by a charismatic, obsessed “family”. The Brobergs were unprepared for the sophisticated tactics their neighbour used to exploit their vulnerabilities, tear them apart, and drive their daughter against them. Permanently altering their lives. This series talks about betrayal in humans and how your best friend can be your worst enemy.

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