The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOLagos) Season 3 has set a new streaming milestone for Showmax, breaking its own first-day viewership record in Nigeria and Ghana.
The reality series premiered on Monday, 13 January 2025, as a fast-follow release on Showmax after airing on Africa Magic. This achievement underscores the growing demand for premium African content on streaming platforms.
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#RHOLagos sets new streaming records in Africa
Episode 1 of RHOLagos Season 3 became the third most-streamed title on Showmax across Africa on its debut day, highlighting the series’ wide appeal. Social media conversations around the show soared, with the hashtag #RHOLagos peaking at number one on the X trends list in Nigeria. Dr. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, commented, “This reaffirms our audience’s love for local content and authentic representation!”
Tejumola further emphasised that RHOLagos continues to resonate with audiences because of its relatable storytelling, rich cultural display, and engaging cast. The show’s success is a milestone for Showmax and its commitment to delivering quality African narratives.
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A star-studded and dramatic season 3
This season promises to be the most extravagant yet, showcasing Lagos’ vibrant culture and dazzling lifestyle. Fan favourites Laura Ikeji Kanu, Mariam Timmer, and Carolyna Hutchings return alongside three bold new additions: beauty queen and entrepreneur Dabota Lawson, beauty mogul and influencer Adeola “Diiadem” Adeyemi, and media personality Sophia Momodu. The cast’s dynamic personalities are expected to deliver more drama, emotional moments, and unforgettable scenes.
RHOLagos is distributed internationally by NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group. All episodes of Seasons 1 and 2, including the dramatic reunions, are available for binge-watching on Showmax. New episodes of Season 3 will drop every Monday, allowing fans to stay updated on the latest twists and turns.
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