Shanty Town
Series Overview
A group of courtesans attempts to escape the grasp of a notorious kingpin – but political corruption and blood ties make freedom a near-impossible goal.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 6 Episodes
2023 – Present
Premiered: Fri, Jan 20, 2023
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
Amanda confronts Ene about Jackie's voicemail. But as truths are revealed and simmering rivalries come to a head, Shalewa finds herself in grave danger.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Shanty Town | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-01-04
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dimeji Ajibola
Ayomikun Paseda, Xavier Ighorodje, Donald Tombia, Shirleyann Ede
Charles Okonkwo, Chichi Nworah
Department Leadership Roster
Ayomikun Paseda
Writer
Xavier Ighorodje
Writer
Dimeji Ajibola
Director
Donald Tombia
Writer
Shirleyann Ede
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shanty Town
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What is Shanty Town about?
A group of courtesans attempts to escape the grasp of a notorious kingpin – but political corruption and blood ties make freedom a near-impossible goal.
How many seasons does Shanty Town have?
Shanty Town comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Shanty Town?
Key cast members in Shanty Town include Richard Mofe-Damijo, Sola Sobowale, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Lilian Afegbai, Toyin Abraham.
Who created or directed Shanty Town?
Shanty Town was developed and directed by Dimeji Ajibola.