5 Series to Stream this November, from Dune: Prophecy to Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
November promises an incredible lineup for Showmax subscribers, packed with so much must-see content you might want to clear your schedule for a serious binge session! Get ready to see Kevin Hart as you’ve never seen him before in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, where he steps into a whirlwind of high-stakes heists and laugh-out-loud chaos.
But that’s just the beginning! You’ll also witness the rise of Gotham’s notorious villain in The Penguin S1, follow the gripping adventures of Billy the Kid in the highly anticipated second season, and say emotional farewells in the final season of The Good Doctor. Whether you’re craving crime series, heartwarming stories, or pure entertainment, Showmax is delivering an unforgettable November lineup. Clear your calendar, stock up on snacks, and prepare for the ultimate binge-watching experience. Here are 5 must-watch series to stream on Showmax this November:
FIGHT NIGHT: THE MILLION DOLLAR HEIST | New episodes every Wednesday
Emmy nominee Kevin Hart leads an all-star cast as “Chicken Man,” a smooth-talking hustler who hosts Atlanta’s most exclusive event—until it spirals into chaos. When millions vanish, Chicken Man becomes suspect number one for Detective JD Hudson, one of the city’s first Black detectives.
This series stars the Peacock Original’s stellar cast, which also includes Oscar nominees Samuel L. Jackson, Taraji P. Henson, and Terrence Howard.
With a 96% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes and holding the #21 spot on their list of the best.
Watch the trailer here.
THE PENGUIN S1| Binge all episodes
Fans of The Batman (2022) shouldn’t miss The Penguin, a spinoff crime drama that delves into the rise of Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot, aka the Penguin, as he vies for control of Gotham’s underworld.
Directed by Emmy nominee Craig Zobel Mare of Easttown and featuring an unrecognisable Colin Farrell, the series is executive-produced by The Batman director Matt Reeves.
The Penguin has captured audiences, holding the #1 spot on IMDb’s most popular TV chart with an 8.8/10 rating and a 94% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes, where *The Guardian* awarded it five stars.
Watch the trailer here
DUNE: PROPHECY | Mondays from 18 November
Dune: Prophecy invites viewers on an epic journey through the stars, following two Harkonnen sisters as they battle dark forces and establish the powerful Bene Gesserit sect.
Inspired by Sisterhood of Dune (2012), the prequel stars Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Olivia Williams (The Crown), and Travis Fimmel (Vikings).
Co-produced by HBO and Legendary Television, also behind the Dune film franchise, the series offers star power and immersive storytelling in the Dune universe.
See the trailer now.
FOUND S2 | First on Showmax | Tuesdays from 26 November
Found returns with Gabi Mosely (Shanola Hampton) and her team taking on forgotten missing person cases driven by their own past experiences. As Gabi confronts her haunting past and an escaped kidnapper, they work tirelessly to bring closure to those lost in the system.
After a record-breaking debut on Peacock, Found has won multiple awards, including the NAMIC Vision Award for Drama and the Gracie Allen Award for Hampton’s lead role. Created by Nigerian-American Nkechi Okoro Carroll (All-American), the show features a strong cast including Kelli Williams, Brett Dalton, and Mark-Paul Gosselaar.
Watch the trailer here
HYSTERIA! | First on Showmax | Binge all episodes
Hysteria! dives into the late 1980s “Satanic Panic” as a high school heavy metal band of outcasts decides to brand themselves as a “Satanic” group to gain fame, only to get entangled in a real-life witch hunt when strange murders and supernatural occurrences plague their town.
Starring Emjay Anthony, Kezii Curtis, and Chiara Aurelia, and featuring horror legend Bruce Campbell as the town’s police chief, this coming-of-age thriller combines dark humor and suspense.
With an 86% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes and the AV Club calls it “a devil of a good time”, this series is a must-watch.
Watch the trailer here.
And that’s not all! Get ready for the highly anticipated return of The S*x Lives of College Girls in its third season, more heart-wrenching drama in the farewell season of The Good Doctor, the thrilling 11th season of Chicago PD, and the ongoing pursuit of justice in Law & Order: Organized Crime (Season 4).
Plus, the epic adventure continues in Billy the Kid (Season 2), as Tom Blyth’s portrayal of the legendary outlaw keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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