Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes
“TWO BROTHERS! ONE THRONE! ONE CHOICE!”
Synopsis
In the prosperous kingdom of Elu, King Oba Adedeji must choose an heir between his twin sons — one bold and decisive, the other thoughtful and restrained. When he refuses to decide, the kingdom is thrust into a conflict with lasting political and spiritual consequences, setting the stage for a war that will shape the future of Yorubaland.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes Official Trailer | Premieres July 11th on Cartoon NetworkOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-11
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Oluwafemi Olugbade
Prince Laja / Prince Debo (Voice)
Stella Damasus
Oloye (Voice)
Gesiere Faith Agua
Adura (Voice)
Serah Johnson
Iyanu (Voice)
David Onwubalili
Boju / Eletan (Voice)
Yinka Ladeinde
Chancellor Simi (Voice)
Lord Frank
Oba Adedeji (Voice)
King E. Afemikhe
General Akin (Voice)
Tolulope Kolade
Captain Tunde (Voice)
Joy Ogbekene
Ofa (Voice)
Ibitayo Big T
Young Debo / Young Laja (Voice)
Babajide Oyekunle
Ekun / Noble Man (Voice)
Hector Amiwero
Clumsy Guy / Warrior 1 (Voice)
Rashidat Fawehinmi Raji
POTD 1 / Agoni Priestess 1 (Voice)
Melvina Adams-Abudu
Warrior 2 / Agoni Priestess 2 (Voice)
Ike Ononye
POTD 2 (Voice)
Amy Faal-Sleath
Female Noble (Voice)
Yinka Ladeinde
Agoni Priestesses / Warriors (Voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincent Edwards, Roye Okupe
- Screenplay & Story
- Roye Okupe, Brandon Easton
- Original Score
- Femi 'Fem D' Agunbiade, Andrew Johnson, Oladele Kiambu, Marcel Martin
- Original Title
- Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Lion Forge Entertainment, YouNeek Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincent Edwards, Roye Okupe
Roye Okupe, Brandon Easton
Femi 'Fem D' Agunbiade, Andrew Johnson, Oladele Kiambu, Marcel Martin
Andrew Wardlaw
David Steward II, Matt Heath, Stephanie Sperber, Kirsten Newlands, Erica Dupuis
Department Leadership Roster
Roye Okupe
Writer
Vincent Edwards
Director
Roye Okupe
Director
Kathy Page Cowan
Producer
Andrew Wardlaw
Editor
Maria Hae Ran Ha
Producer
Femi 'Fem D' Agunbiade
Original Music Composer
Andrew Johnson
Original Music Composer
Oladele Kiambu
Original Music Composer
Marcel Martin
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes
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What is Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes about?
In the prosperous kingdom of Elu, King Oba Adedeji must choose an heir between his twin sons — one bold and decisive, the other thoughtful and restrained. When he refuses to decide, the kingdom is thrust into a conflict with lasting political and spiritual consequences, setting the stage for a war that will shape the future of Yorubaland.
Who directed Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes?
Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes was directed by Vincent Edwards, Roye Okupe.
Who stars in Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes?
The principal cast of Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes includes Oluwafemi Olugbade, Stella Damasus, Gesiere Faith Agua, Serah Johnson, David Onwubalili.
When was Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes released and how long is it?
Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes was composed by Femi 'Fem D' Agunbiade, Andrew Johnson, Oladele Kiambu, Marcel Martin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes?
Iyanu: The War of Twin Princes holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).