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Tukisonga embraces the messy realities of late adolescence with refreshing authenticity.

Shaka iLembe S2 picks up as Shaka begins his reign as the new Zulu king.

Jimmi Gathu stars as a once-powerful businessman, newly released from prison, who runs a clandestine empire while trying to rebuild his life.

The show joins the long line of formulaic, corporate-induced incarnations of Kenyan drama.

With sex shoehorned into almost every scene to “keep it spicy,” the show ends up as a flaccid and often disconcerting attempt at eroticism.

A powerful family must navigate secrets, betrayal, and power struggles after their patriarch's mysterious death.

Kicking off with thrill and action, the show loses momentum, ultimately weighed down by overused crime tropes and predictable storytelling.

Zawadie uncovers family secrets and is drawn into a world of crime by her boyfriend's dangerous double life.

It follows four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, love and perseverance in Nairobi’s concrete jungle.  

Even with its faults, 'Subterranea' shows great promise as Kenya's bold foray into science fiction and speculative storytelling.