Twende (2023)
Synopsis
Twende is a pangolin, which is the slowest-moving animal in the Savannah. His belief that 'life is about the journey, not the destination' is at odds with his job as a boda boda driver in the busy, fictional African city of Milima.
First Air Date: 2023-12-01
Last Air Date: 2023-12-01
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 13
Created By: Kayla-Jamee Archer, Charlie Maas, Regan Riskas, Mike Scott
Networks: Showmax
Top Cast
- Junior Nyong'o as Twende (voice)
- June Gachui as Nuru (voice)
- Elsaphan Njora as Boss (voice)
- Charles Ouda as Kimbe (voice)
- Raymond Karago as Bati / Che Che / Various (voice)
- Joyce W. Musoke as Dizi (voice)
- George Kagwe Ngunjiri as Elderly Animal 2 (voice)
- Mkamzee Chao Mwatela as Madam Mongoose (voice)
- Edward Khaemba as Meya (voice)
- Pauline Kyalo as Female Bodyguard (voice)
Seasons
Season 1 (2023)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Stunt Double Trouble
Kimbe has to cancel his upcoming ramp jump due to a last-minute hairball, and it's up to Twende to find his inner stuntman and pull it off.
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Ep. 2: Master Slicer
Fed up with Boss, Twende and Nuru quit their day jobs to pursue a career in pizza delivery, but when the mysterious Master Slicer leaves them without a chef, the duo mistakenly releases a cheesy monstrosity upon Milima.
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Ep. 3: A.I. Yayai
After their beloved motorcycle breaks down, The Greasemonkeys install an experimental A.I. on Twende and Nuru's bike, turning them into unwilling parents of a rebellious boda boda.
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Ep. 4: Babu's Bash
In an attempt to put off planning Babu's birthday party, Twende accidentally freezes time and must find a way to escape this prison of procrastination.
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Ep. 5: Happy Campers
Boss finds himself on the verge of bankruptcy until a secret treasure map pointing to riches in the jungle gives him a lifeline.
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Ep. 6: Altered Ego
In an attempt to be more assertive, Kimbe lends Twende some self-improvement tapes from the legendary salesman Carman Chameleon, but things take a wild turn when Twende's alter-ego brainwashes the town.
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Ep. 7: Pile On
In an attempt to finish work early, Twende and Nuru try to take as many passengers in one trip as possible, but their overburdened bike has other ideas.
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Ep. 8: License to Chill
Madam Mongoose and Twende become unlikely allies, as they journey into the treacherous Milima DMV to renew Madam's drivers license.
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Ep. 9: Twende the Muse
After a chance encounter with superstar Sanii, Twende finds himself tasked with teaching the stressed-out singer how to channel his inner chill.
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Ep. 10: Migration Games
Twende and Nuru disagree on whether to help a sad wildebeest cheat in a marathon to impress his dad, but when Goober interferes it's up to Azizi to prove himself.
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Ep. 11: Disconnected
When a stray meteor causes an internet apocalypse in Milima, Twende and Nuru must journey into space to restore the now overly disconnected town to its former screen-scrolling glory.
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Ep. 12: The Baron, The Burglars and The Ball
Twende assembles the boda boda crew to infiltrate Goober in an attempt to free their impounded bike.
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Ep. 13: Smoothie Operator
Twende and Nuru are tasked with giving the mayor of Milima a ride, but with their bike featuring a souped-up smoothie maker, they get more than they bargained (or blended) for.
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