| Starring: | Kanayo O. Kanayo Queen Nwokoye Angela Okorie Osita Iheme |
| Theme Music Composer: | Flavour |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 6 |
| Producer: | Tchidi Chikere |
| Location: | Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria |
| Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Professor Johnbull is a Nigerian comedy TV series, which has 6 seasons.[1] [2] It is based on reviving morals in the Nigerian society.[3] The series premiered on NTA Network, NTA on StarTimes, and NTA International in July 19, 2016.[4] It was later aired on DSTV and GOTV in 2018.[5] The TV series was sponsored by GlobaCom[6] and produced by Tchidi Chikere. Professor Johnbull stars Kanayo O. Kanayo in the lead role from whom it derived the name Professor Johnbull Eriweagwuaagwu Macwigwe, Queen Nwokoye as Elizabeth, Angela Okorie as Nje, the house help, Osita Iheme as Jeroboam,Chinedu Okolie known as Flavour and Korede Bello who are musical artists appeared in some of the TV series.[7]
It is about the family of Professor Johnbull characterized as a widower, retired professor and a community leader.>[3] Kanayo O. Kanayo acted as Professor Johnbull. The professor's neighbours troop to his house to resolve all sort of issues, his neighbours and community members prefer taking conflicts to his residence because of his expertise in resolving conflicts morally.[8] His residence is full of constant activities of people coming to seek advice from Professor Johnbull on how to settle disputes among themselves.[9] Each episode starts with a conflict, which the Professor resolves and ends with a closing quote encouraging the community to portray good conduct, moral rectitude and always upright in dealing with people.[10] [11]
In 2018, Professor Johnbull was nominated for Best Television Series by Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.