The Brave Ones': Gripping tale of township girl with mystical powers

The Brave Ones': Gripping tale of township girl with mystical powersThe supernatural and mystical are brought to life in the series The Brave Ones' coming to Netflix on 16 September.

by Alicia Naidoo

02-08-2022 18:50

in Entertainment

Netflix announces that The Brave Ones' will be released on the platform in September. Image via YouTube @netflix.

Netflix announced that The Brave Ones will be coming to the streaming platform on 16 September.

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THE BRAVE ONES' IS COMING TO NETFLIX Netflix announced the release of its upcoming supernatural drama The Brave Ones releasing on 16 September. The Brave Ones is created by renowned film director, writer and actor Akin Omotoso. The captivating six-episode series unfolds in the parallel worlds of modern-day South Africa and the supernatural world of African gods and divine beings.

Ntsiki Gasa (Sthandile Nkosi) is a mystical being reincarnated as a human who sets out to avenge her sister's death. However, Ntsiki faces a powerful and determined enemy in Ayanda Mbatha (Nomalanga Nkosi). Ayanda is the ruthless wife of an equally heartless land-grabbing property developer, Luthando Mbatha. Tony Kgoroge, who has her own compelling reasons for exploiting the powers of The Brave Ones. To defeat her formidable enemies and save her family from destruction, Ntsiki must learn to use and harness her superpowers.

Breathing life into the diverse and dramatic characters of The Brave Ones are the actors Bonko Khoza, Zamani Mbatha, Pheello Kotelo and Sthandiwe Kgoroge. The legendary Yule Masiteng delivers a powerful act as the all-knowing elder, Ndyebo. Take a look at the teaser

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CAST AND CREW

Production company: Ochre Media

Creator: Akin Omotoso

Executive producers: Akin Omotoso, Robbie Thorpe & Stan Joseph

Director: Akin Omotoso, Rolie Nikiwe,Tosh Gitonga & Stephina Zwane.

So, who will be starring in the series?

Sthandile Nkosi

Keke Mphuthi

Nomalanga Nkosi

Bonko Khoza

Tony Kgoroge

Zamani Mbatha

Pheello Kotelo

Sthandiwe Kgoroge

Yule Masiteng

Anelisa Phewa

Otto Nobela

Lindani Nkosi

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Set in modern-day South Africa, this captivating supernatural series is inspired by the rich mythology of African gods and divine beings. It tells the story of ordinary township girl Ntsiki, who discovers she is a mystical being who must harness her powers to protect the community and avenge her sister's murder, read the syopsis.

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