19 May 2022
Tinsel S1-15
Tinsel is one of Nigeria’s longest-running TV shows and has had audiences enthralled with its high production value and daily dose of drama, scandals and intrigues. Set against the backdrop of the Nigerian film business, it tells the story of Fred Ade-Williams who owns REEL Studios, and his daughter Brenda Nana Mensah who owns Odyssey Pictures. The two go head to head, shaking up the whole industry.
Stream the latest episodes of Tinsel on Mondays to Fridays on Showmax at 20:30, straight after they air on Africa Magic.
Kabiyesi, now on Showmax
Between Worlds, now streaming
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