Nollywood’s “Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre” Breaks Streaming Records on Netflix

Kunle Afolayan’s latest Netflix series, Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre, has shattered records to become the most-watched Nigerian series in Netflix history.

Set in pre-colonial Yoruba kingdoms, the story follows the mystical rebirth of Saro, a man who defies death.

With its rich storytelling, authentic costumes, and spiritual themes, the series has captivated audiences both at home and abroad.

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Afolayan revealed that the show’s success has sparked discussions for a possible international collaboration with HBO or Prime Video. Nigerian folklore is finally getting its global spotlight.