Yowis Ben: The Series (2020)

Name: Yowis Ben: The Series
Rating: 8.5

Rating: 8.5

Synopsis

Set before their band was formed, and before Susan came to Bayu's Highschool, Bayu and Doni are close friends living in Malang. They feel their lives are unlucky and hopeless, especially when they compare themselves with Nando.

First Air Date: 2020-09-18

Last Air Date: 2020-10-16

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Endik Koeswoyo, Fajar Nugros, Bayu Skak, Supra Yogi

Networks: WeTV, iflix

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Top Cast

Bayu Skak as Bayu
Joshua Suherman as Doni
Brandon Salim as Nando
Tutus Thomson as Yayan
Devina Aureel as Stevia
Anggika Bölsterli as Mia
Glenca Chysara as Glenca
Aliyah Faizah as Aliyah
Arief Didu as Cak Jon
Tri Yudiman as Ibu Bayu

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

Yowis Ben: The Series serves as a prequel to the films. Set in Malang before the formation of their band, close friends Bayu and Doni constantly feel they are unlucky and hopeless compared to Nando. To make things worse, Bayu gets caught up in a family drama while trying to mend the broken romance between Cak Jon and Mbak Rini.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Bayu, the Boy from Malang (2020-09-18)

The story begins in Malang, where Bayu and Doni feel that their lives are plagued by constant bad luck. They continually compare themselves to Nando, who is more successful.
Ep. 2: Doni Is Seeking Attention (2020-09-19)

Doni tries various ways to attract attention. Meanwhile, Bayu attempts to help Cak Jon, who plans to marry Mbak Rini.
Ep. 3: Cak Jon Is Getting Married (2020-09-25)

Preparations for Cak Jon and Mbak Rini's wedding began. However, Bayu suddenly fell ill, causing Cak Jon to postpone his departure for Surabaya.
Ep. 4: New Motorcycle, New Problems (2020-09-26)

Cak Jon decided to postpone his wedding in order to look after Bayu. This postponement sparked a new conflict between Cak Jon and Mbak Rini.
Ep. 5: Nando Has No Friends (2020-09-27)

Despite appearing handsome and wealthy, Nando actually has his own problems and feels lonely.
Ep. 6: Pecel Boy Despairs (2020-10-02)

Bayu feels very guilty for having delayed Cak Jon's wedding and threatened with cancellation.
Ep. 7: Adolescent Virgin (2020-10-03)

Bayu is determined to make amends for his mistake. He asks his friends for help to reunite Cak Jon and Mbak Rini.
Ep. 8: New Crush (2020-10-04)

Efforts to get closer continued. Bayu and his friends devised various plans, while the dynamics of their friendship became increasingly exciting.
Ep. 9: Asking a Girl Out (2020-10-09)

The gang members begin taking bold steps in their romantic lives, even though they have to face various rejections and ridiculous situations.
Ep. 10: Preparation Failed (2020-10-10)

The plans they devised did not always go smoothly; in fact, various ridiculous failures put their solidarity and friendship to the test.
Ep. 11: Shattered to Pieces (2020-10-11)

The situation grew increasingly complicated. The dreams and hopes they had built began to unravel, forcing them to seek a way out together.
Ep. 12: The Return of Mbak Rini (2020-10-16)

Thanks to the hard work of Bayu and his friends, the relationship between Cak Jon and Mbak Rini took a turn for the better.