African Folktales Reimagined (2023)
Synopsis
Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
First Air Date: 2023-03-29
Last Air Date: 2023-03-29
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: Netflix
Top Cast
- Michael Wawuyo Jr. as Omar
Seasons
Season 1 (2023)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Katera of the Punishment Island
Abandoned on an island, a woman grieving the loss of her baby exacts revenge on the powerful man who put her there. From Ugandan director Loukman Ali.
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Ep. 2: Halima's Choice
Forced into an arranged marriage, Halima turns to a stranger - and the virtual world of Napata - for help. From Nigerian director Korede Azeez.
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Ep. 3: Anyango and the Ogre
Three children and their mother seek solace in a folktale as they attempt to escape an abusive father. From Kenyan director Voline Ogutu.
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Ep. 4: Enmity Djinn
An elderly woman is forced to confront a malevolent djinn that once haunted her past. From Mauritanian director Mohamed Echkouna.
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Ep. 5: Katope
A young girl born at the onset of a drought encounters a mysterious rain bird. From Tanzanian director Walt Mzengi.
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Ep. 6: MaMlambo
A mystical river being, Uma'Mlambo, watches over troubled women. From South African director Gcobisa Yako.
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