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Mpeke Town

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Mpeke Town
GenreFamily Drama
Written byPhilip Luswata
Directed byShani Grewal
StarringStephen Katusiime
Patience Nakamya
Frobisher Lwanga
Oyenbot
Michael Musoke
Philip Luswata
Hellen Lukoma
Country of originUganda
Original languagesEnglish
Luganda
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 List of Episodes[1]
Production
ProducerPatricia Gichinga
EditorEsther Kintu
Camera setupAlternative Two Camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyThe Mediae Company
Original release
NetworkUrban TV Uganda
Bukedde TV
ReleaseJune 11, 2018 (2018-06-11)

Mpeke Town is a Ugandan-Kenyan television and radio drama series that premiered in Uganda on June 11, 2018. The first season of the series aired on Urban TV Uganda in English, Bukedde TV and Bukedde radio in Luganda. It was produced by Kenyan producer Patricia Gichinga under Kenyan production company The Mediae Company known for Shamba Shape Up and Makutano Junction.[2]

Plot

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Having failed at success in the big city, Isaiah returns to his little village town Kabulondo Mpeke where his encounter with the determined Isabella thrusts him into a whirlwind of possibility and he discovers the untapped potential in agribusiness.[3]

Cast

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The series is made up of an ensemble cast of Stephen Katusiime, Patience Nakamya, Frobisher Lwanga, Oyenbot, Michael Musoke, Philip Luswata, Hellen Lukoma.[4]

Episodes

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Series overview

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Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 13 June 11, 2018 (2018-06-11) September 12, 2018 (2018-09-12)

Season 1

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No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date
11"New Dawn"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataJune 11, 2018 (2018-06-11)
Isaiah struggles to make a living in the city while riding a boda boda. He has to return home to Kabulondo Mpeke when he almost loses his life in a motor cycle robbery and his boda boda is stolen.[6]
22"Gone Bananas"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
33"Loan Me Not"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
44"Love Kick"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
55"Machiavellians"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
66"Coffee Bail"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
77"Togethet As One"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
88"New Beginnings"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
99"Let's Go Dancing"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
1010"Every Dog Has His Day"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
1112"Beyond What We See"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
1212"Toast To The Future"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
1314"Love Hurdles"Shani GrewalPhilip LuswataTBA
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References

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  1. ^ "episodes". Mpeke Town. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. ^ "INTRODUCTION Welcome to Mpeke Town". Mpeke Town. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ "The On Living: "Mpeke town" what to expect from the new drama series". Urban TV. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  4. ^ AMOIT, JUDITH GRACE. "Hellen Lukoma back in a new TV series". PM Daily. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Series 1: All Episodes". Mpeke Town. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Series 1 - Episode 1: New Dawn". Mpeke Town. Retrieved 23 March 2019.