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It’s high fashion, lavish spending and savvy hustling with the six Ethekwini queens who are inviting us to get a glimpse of their glamorous lifestyles, gorgeous homes and successful businesses. Watch The Real Housewives of Durban Season 2 on Showmax.

One of Netflix’s most-viewed non-English series is set to return for Dark Desire Season 2. In season 1, attorney and college professor Alma Soares has an affair with Darío, a much younger man, after suspecting her husband is cheating on her. But her fling leads to unexpected and tragic consequences, ending in a cliffhanger. But fans won’t have to wait much longer to find out if Alma and Darío will reunite and once again give in to passion and their dark desires. Catch it on Netflix.

South African Vera fans who were left baying for more after the first two episodes of Season 11 dropped last year are being rewarded for their loyalty and patience. After the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted filming, the eagerly awaited final four feature-length episodes starring BAFTA-winning British actress Brenda Blethyn (Secrets and Lies, Little Voice) as DCI Vera Stanhope are finally landing on February 3. In the latest season, new and exclusive to BritBox, the brilliant no-nonsense detective and her team continue to face daunting challenges as they set out to solve tricky murders. Fans hailed the first two episodes as “the best ever”, and the remaining four episodes in the season are likely to follow suit. Why not binge all 10 previous seasons of Vera on BritBox before tucking into the latest one?