Taste of Love (Nigerian TV series) explained

Genre:Telenovela
Starring:Blossom Chukwujekwu
Makida Moka
Ini Dima-Okojie
Lilian Esoro
Gabriel Afolayan
Deyemi Okanlawon
Composer:J
Country:Nigeria
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:150
Executive Producer:Micromedia Marketing Limited
Location:Lagos, Lagos
Ilorin, Kwara
Ibadan, Oyo
Network:Africa Magic
Silverbird Television

Taste of Love is a 2014 Nigerian telenovela, created by Globacom and aired on Africa Magic and STV.[1] On release, it was reported to be the first Nigerian telenova.[2] The complete season featured 150 episodes that began airing in October 2014.[3]

Synopsis

The series is centered on the interrelationships between the families of Musa-Phillips, Pepples and Rhodes.[4]

Cast

Reception

For their roles as "Hadiza" and "Kelechi", Makida Moka and Blossom received "television actress of the year" and "television actor of the year" nominations at the 2015 Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards. The series was also nominated for TV series of the year category, but lost to Super Story.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glo Sponsors Telenova, Taste of Love . gloworld.com . 2017-12-25.
  2. Web site: Blossom Chukwujekwu, Makida Moka Sizzle In 'Taste Of Love' . Arogundade . Funso . 8 August 2014 . PM News . 2017-12-25.
  3. Web site: Behind-the-Scenes of Nigeria's First Telenovela . Izuzu . Chidumga . 31 October 2014 . Pulse . 2017-12-25.
  4. Web site: First Nigerian telenovela underway . reporter . 11 August 2014 . The Nation . 2017-12-25.
  5. Web site: Finally! Here Is Authentic List Of Nominees For NBMA 2015 . 25 January 2016 . Nigeria voice . 2017-12-25.
  6. Web site: BEHOLD! WINNERS AT 6TH NIGERIAN BROADCASTERS MERIT AWARDS (NBMA).