10 Must-Watch African Shows & Movies on Netflix This December

To make your indoor experience this christmas exciting, Now Accra has curated a list of African shows to enjoy on Netflix.

No plans to step out during this year’s “Detty December” activities? Don’t worry. We understand that some people prefer to relax in the comfort of their homes rather than spend their time raving at concerts and parties.

To make your indoor experience just as exciting, Now Accra has curated a list of African shows available on Netflix. So, grab your favorite snacks, settle into your couch, and get ready to ‘Netflix and Chill’ alone or with your family as these shows bring some festive cheer straight to your living room.

House of Ga’a

Set in 18th-century Oyo, House of Ga’a follows a vengeful and power-thirsty Prime Minister, who embarks on a bloody mission to ascend the thrones of the kingdoms he once served.


Comedy Central – The Roast of A.K.A

An entertaining roast session featuring the late South African rapper, Kiernan Forbes, better known as A.K.A. Watch as the rapper takes friendly jabs from industry friends and fellow nigerian musician, Davido.


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Azali

Azali is a Ghanaian film about a girl from the North who is sold to strangers by her mother, in hopes of finding a better life in the city of Accra. However, her journey is not an easy one, as she has to discard her morals in order to survive on the streets of Accra.

Fatal Seduction

An incredibly sensual series that tells the scandalous story of a married woman who becomes entangled in a romantic affair with a young man, with events taking an interesting turn as the show progresses.

 

Can You See Us

A young boy, born with albinism, endures a childhood marred by rejection from his father,  persecution and bullying, yet maintains a resilient outlook.The series is loosely based on the life of Zambian singer,John Chiti, who is born with Albinism.

Hijack 93

Based on a real-life Nigerian Airways hijack in 1993, this action-packed film tells the story of four armed teenagers who hijack a plane to make a political statement against government corruption.

Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper

A suspenseful thriller about a pastor who lives a double life and falls in love with a stripper who is a member of his church. The film is action-packed with lots of steamy scenes and mysticism.

 

Heart of the Hunter

A thrilling action drama centered on a retired South African hitman who must draw his guns once again, after an old acquaintance is kidnapped for uncovering dark secrets about the government in power.

 

Blood Vessel

Six young people, fleeing the harsh conditions of their town, stow away on a ship transporting stolen crude oil across the Atlantic Ocean. The narrative shifts when they are discovered, forcing them to fight for survival aboard the vessel.

Young, Famous and African

An unscripted show featuring some of Africa’s popular celebs, socialites and entertainers. The show depicts their affluent lifestyles as they build their brands, and romantically connect with one another.

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