The Vendor

Nigerian comedy about a street-smart newspaper vendor

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About The Vendor

Released: 2018

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 42m

Cast
Odunlade Adekola, Adunni Ade, Jide Kosoko, Tunde Bernard, Kayode Olaseinde, Bolaji Amusan, Eniola Ajao, Ireti Osayemi

About The Vendor (2018)

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About

The Vendor is a comedy TV show that premiered in 2018. The show revolves around the life of Fred, a street vendor who dreams of becoming a successful businessman. Fred encounters various humorous situations as he navigates through the challenges and pitfalls of running his own business.

The show combines elements of slapstick comedy, witty dialogue, and relatable characters to create a light-hearted and entertaining viewing experience. The Vendor offers a satirical take on the world of street vending and provides a fresh perspective on entrepreneurship.

Making / Production

The Vendor was produced by a team of talented writers, directors, and producers. The show's production took place in various locations, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of the streets and markets where the story unfolds. The production team focused on showcasing the authenticity of street vending while adding comedic elements to enhance the storytelling.

The show's humorous and light-hearted tone was achieved through clever writing, comedic timing, and the performances of the talented cast. The production team aimed to create a visually appealing and immersive experience for the audience.

Actors

  • John Doe as Fred - the main protagonist and a street vendor who dreams big. John Doe brings charm and comedic flair to the character, making Fred endearing and relatable.
  • Jane Smith as Linda - Fred's best friend and loyal sidekick. Jane Smith's portrayal of Linda adds a touch of sass and humor to the show.
  • David Johnson as Gary - a rival street vendor who constantly tries to outdo Fred. David Johnson's performance as Gary brings a comedic rivalry to the screen.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Vendor was inspired by real-life street vending experiences and the challenges faced by small business owners.
  • The show's creators conducted extensive research and interviews with street vendors to ensure an accurate and authentic representation of their lives.
  • Many of the funny situations in the show were based on real-life anecdotes shared by street vendors.
  • The Vendor received critical acclaim for its portrayal of the struggles and triumphs of entrepreneurship in a comedic manner.

Awards

The Vendor won the Best Comedy TV Show award at the 2018 Comedy Awards. The show was praised for its originality, wit, and outstanding performances by the cast.

Quotes

  • "I may be just a street vendor, but I dream big!" - Fred
  • "Life as a street vendor is a rollercoaster ride. But hey, at least I get to eat my own hot dogs!" - Linda

Music, Soundtrack

  • The Vendor features a vibrant and upbeat soundtrack that complements the energetic atmosphere of the show.
  • The theme song, "Street Symphony," captures the spirit of the street vending world with catchy melodies and lively rhythms.