Super Story: The Soap Opera That Once Conquered And Ruled Nigeria’s Television Screens

Historical past is often a spot to look again at and convey recollections. Generally the recollections could also be good and humorous ones that trigger you to snigger out loud, at different occasions, the recollections might deliver tears to your eyes.

For lovers and followers of the Nigerian film industry, tremendous story is a reminiscence that may certainly deliver a smile to your faces which the ‘indomie technology’ might not perceive.

The collection was arguably the very best drama collection on tv again within the days. No one missed it. Even those that may be closing from work could be pondering of the quickest path to get again residence and change on their TV units.

The collection which began exhibiting within the early 2000’s loved huge success and cult followership. Actually, it was like a date with future that should not be missed.

It used to air by eight pm on Thursdays on the airwaves of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) and different terrestrial and cable networks at a later time.

When it was 8pm then, virtually nothing else mattered in lots of Nigerian houses as folks could be glued to their TV units with the streets virtually abandoned. It was at the same time as if the infants understood in addition to they dare not cry throughout that one hour interval.

Ought to NEPA (as they have been formally known as then) took off the sunshine at that second, the sound of turbines would roar in lots of compounds and those that might not have the luxurious of proudly owning a producing set would rush to their neighbour’s home that has one. Time appeared to actually stand nonetheless for the present to have its course.

The collection was created by Wale Adenuga and in 2016, it gained the very best tv collection on the Nigerian Broadcasters Benefit Awards in addition to many different earlier awards.

Surprisingly, the curiosity of most Nigerians within the as soon as entertaining, educating, and fascinating TV serials has dropped drastically and its very existence relegated to the background and candy recollections.

Why and the way the collection misplaced its magic stays a thriller, nonetheless.

Over forty seasons have been recorded and aired for the present. A number of the hottest episodes embody: Oh father, oh daughter, the grass cutter, too blind to see, Nnenna, no ache no achieve.

Others are; one unhealthy apple, Toyin tomato, one other probability, sister sister and plenty of extra.

For many who actually rocked these occasions, you’ll certainly keep in mind the theme music for tremendous story. Each one often sang alongside.