My Village People
Nigerian supernaturally-themed comedy series
About My Village People
Released: 2021
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2h 14m
Cast
Bovi Ugboma, Nkem Owoh, Theresa Edem, Sophie Alakija, Charles Inojie, Akah Nnani, Zubby Michael, Rachel Oniga, Ada Ameh, Binta Ayo-Mogaji, Amaechi Muonagor, Venita Akpofure, Francis Sule, Oge Amuta
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My Village People is a Nigerian TV show in the Fantasy genre. The show was first released in 2021 and gained popularity for its unique storyline and well-executed fantasy elements. The series follows the life of Rayo, a young man from a small village who discovers that some supernatural creatures inhabit the village and play key roles in people's lives.
The plot revolves around Rayo's encounters with different village people, each representing a different aspect of human life. These village people have various powers and abilities and use them to influence the lives of villagers. Rayo finds himself caught up in their battles and struggles to navigate the world of supernatural beings while trying to protect his village from their potential dangers.
Making / Production
My Village People was created by producers and directors known for their expertise in the Nigerian film industry. The show combines traditional supernatural beliefs with modern storytelling techniques, resulting in a captivating and original viewing experience for the audience. The production team worked closely with special effects artists and production designers to bring the fantasy elements to life.
Actors
- Timini Egbuson as Rayo - Rayo is the main protagonist of the show, a young man who discovers the existence of the village people and their powers. Timini Egbuson delivers an exceptional performance, capturing Rayo's curiosity and determination.
- Chioma Omeruah (Chigul) as Esiri - Esiri is a mischievous muse and one of the village people. Chioma Omeruah brings humor and charm to the character.
- Zubby Michael as Nas - Nas is a powerful deity who represents wealth and lavish living. Zubby Michael's portrayal of Nas is captivating and showcases his acting prowess.
- Nena Nwachukwu as Ekana - Ekana is a village goddess with the power to control the elements. Nena Nwachukwu delivers a commanding performance, capturing Ekana's strength and grace.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- My Village People is inspired by Nigerian folklore and mythology, bringing elements of traditional beliefs into a contemporary setting.
- The show addresses various societal issues through its fantasy narrative, including the influence of supernatural beings on human behavior and decision-making.
- The series blends humor, drama, and fantasy to create a unique viewing experience.
Awards
No awards have been announced for My Village People as of now.
Quotes
- "I never imagined our village had such fascinating secrets hiding in plain sight." - Rayo
- "You may have power, but true strength lies in compassion." - Ekana
- "You can't escape your fate, but you can shape it." - Nas
Music
The show features a captivating soundtrack composed specifically for each episode, enhancing the fantasy atmosphere and adding depth to the storytelling.
Soundtrack
- "Mystic Journey" - Theme song composed by Oscar-winning composer
- "Whispering Woods" - Background music during intense and suspenseful scenes
- "Melodies of Hope" - Emotional piano piece played during key character moments
About My Village People
My Village People is a Nigerian comedy-drama that revolves around urban dwellers, encountering supernatural forces.