Young, Famous and African is a Netflix original series that was developed especially for the streaming service and is, therefore, not available on Showmax.
Now that the second season of Young, Famous and African has dropped, fans of the show have stormed their favourite streaming platforms in search of the newest episodes.
Unfortunately, Young, Famous and African is not available to stream on Showmax, because it is a Netflix original series.
Is Young, Famous and African on Showmax?
There are few things more entertaining than watching as a group of A-lister friends live out their extravagant lives on-screen, and this is exactly why Young, Famous and African has been trending from the moment that the show first started airing in 2022.
Now that Young, Famous and African is well into its second season, many locals have been wondering about where they can tune in to find this show and its most recent season.
Young, Famous and African is a Netflix original series and was produced especially for the streaming service.
While this has given fans the chance to get an inside look into the personal and professional lives of some of the most famous entertainers, moguls and socialites on the continent, it does mean that the streaming rights for the show are limited to Netflix only and that the show cannot be streamed on Showmax.
How much does a Netflix subscription cost?
Netflix is still one of the most popular streaming services in the world, with more than 232 million subscribers across the globe.
If you are considering subscribing to Netflix in South Africa to watch both seasons of Young, Famous and African, you will have the following options to choose from:
| Netflix plan | Monthly subscription price |
| Mobile | R49 |
| Basic | R99 |
| Standard | R159 |
| Premium | R199 |
What is new for season 2 of Young, Famous and African?
The second season of Young, Famous and African steps it up yet another level, with even more drama and intrigue than the first.
The cast for the second season also has several new additions including Francine Koffie who fans will recognise as the Ghanaian musician Fantana, Luis Tshita Munana a former Big Brother Africa housemate, and the South African sweetheart Bonang Matheba.
Similar reality TV shows on Showmax
Although Young, Famous and African is not available to stream on Showmax at the moment, this streaming service does have plenty of similar shows that you can enjoy.
The Showmax line-up features several of Mzansi’s most popular shows, including shows like Diamond & Dolls, Life With Kelly Khumalo, Being Bonang, The Real Housewives of Durban, The Real Housewives of Johannesburg and more, that should help to scratch reality television-itch.
