DStv contains a huge realm of drama-based content that sparks the interest of many people online. Even if you are not a fan, the list of shows and movies that we have gathered for you would surely interest you as it contains a variety of sub-genres and a unique storyline. So, without any further ado, let’s see what they are!
Legacy (2020)
Families are already very complicated with their trivial matters concerning each other’s lives. But what happens when fate decides to push them to their very limits? A father and son struggle to bond with their lives being disrupted as they make a run from a hunting trip in the wilderness to save their lives.
Their plans of living according to their terms backfire as they get involved in a trial as witnesses, and have to run away from an assassin being hired to kill them. And to make things even more challenging, the son’s biological father joins the picture.
Would the father-son duo be able to make it on their own, or would it end up in a deadly rivalry between the two parents? You can watch Legacy on DStv outside South Africa in any region through a VPN.
Marvel’s Runaways (2017)
Teenagers running away from home is hardly ever based on a reasonable cause. But what are you going to do if you find out that your parents are a part of The Pride, a dangerous villain group?
With a bunch of scared teenagers determined to save their lives from their parents and their organization, they escape their homes and use their very limited resources to make it out of danger.
Amidst the risks, they find solidarity in each other and become one unit based on the same cause and of course, friendship.
Run Hide Fight (2021)
This movie is based on Jess and Barnes, who are busy shopping away at a mall for the holidays coming up, but instead get trapped in a shooting incident. With their lives at stake, the two of them team up with other hostages to safely help everyone hide and then escape.
This is one of the most dramatic and thrilling situations, so watch how this duo manages to put their lives at risk to help other people to safety.
Grey’s Anatomy (2005)
Medical show lovers, this one is for you. Grey’s Anatomy is one of the most popular shows online which follows the plot of a group of doctors working at a hospital as they juggle their professional lives along with personal ones amidst close relationships with their colleagues.
It is a perfect combination of drama as well as romance with just the right selection of cast for their assigned roles, as they do their very best job-saving lives on-screen while looking great at it. This show could potentially be your escape on your busy days!
Housekeepers (2018)
Losing your entire family in one go could be traumatic enough for anyone. But for someone braver, they go into the depth of their murder to bring the ones responsible for it to justice.
Housekeepers is a show where a girl who faces personal loss takes up the disguise of a housekeeper, and works for the family who she suspects are involved in the case.
Things don’t go as easily for her as she juggles her investigation along with her household chores which she needs to prioritise more to keep her job and get to the root of the murder.
Gomora (2020)
Gomora is a story that is based on economic inequalities, especially if you are someone who values hard work and the laws of the country you live in. Here, one family got rich through illegal means while the other struggled to make ends meet.
As they continue to live their lives, a botched hijacking attempt brings them together in a downward spiral, almost blurring the line between them.
It is quite an interesting series that would put things into perspective if you are a fan of drama as well as crime and thriller.
Final Thoughts
To sum it up, we hope that the list we have shared with you above helps you choose just the right show which suits your drama content preferences. It contains some of our favourite shows and movies on DStv, so we are sure you would enjoy streaming them in your leisure time.
So, the next time you are set to chill on a nice, quiet weekend, give these movies and shows a try!