Series Details
Type: Scripted
Genres: Animation
Original release: 2023
Country: KenyaSouth AfricaUnited Kingdom
Language: English
Age Rating: GE
Original Channel: Showmax
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Synopsis
The Pole Pole Pangolin
Twende follows a pangolin of the same name, the slowest moving animal in the Savannah. Twende’s belief that, ‘life is about the journey, not the destination’ is constantly at odds with his job as a boda boda driver in the bustling, fictional East African city of Milima.
Created by: Charlie Maas Regan Riskas Maas Mike Scott Kayla Archer
Directed by: Greig Cameron Mike Scott
Written by: Sheldon Bengtson Malenga Mulendema Vanessa Kanu J. Njogu Macharia Kayla Archer Charlie Maas Regan Riskas Maas Mike Scott Greig Cameron Julia Smuts Louw Pete O'Donoghue
Music by: Eric Musyoka
Starring: Junior Nyong'o June Gachui Elsaphan Njora
Cast
Junior Nyong'o | as | Twende |
June Gachui | as | Nuru |
Elsaphan Njora | as | Boss |
Charles Ouda | as | Kimbe |
Mkamzee Chao Mwatela | as | Madam Mongoose |
Joyce Musoke | as | Dizi |
George Kagwe | as | Deadpan Stork |
Edward Khaemba | as | Meya |
Nyokabi Macharia | as | Binti |
Kwame Nyong'o | as | Kwame Kwameson |
Charity Churu | as | Answering Service |
Monique Kabuye | as | Zuri |
Joel Otukho | as | Narrator |
Beatrice Achieng Odhiambo | as | Fatima |
Alemu Emuron | as | Hodari |
Yafesi Musoke | as | Manager Owl |
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