After weeks of intense nationwide promotion, Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP) has announced that the highly anticipated Papa Ajasco & Company: Gen Z Papi TV comedy will begin airing on October 1, 2024.
The revamped series follows Papa Ajasco, now known as Gen Z Papi, as he becomes a renowned afrobeats musician, rivaling Emperor Agu. The show retains beloved characters – Papa Ajasco, Pa James, Mama Ajasco, Boy Alinco, and Miss Pepeiye – while introducing hilarious new supporting characters.
The star-studded cast includes Jude Chukwuka, Jide Kosoko, Fatai Oodua (Lalude), Francis Odega, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Jaiye Kuti, Nobert Young, Shade Ayinke Ola (Iyalegba), Shirley Igwe, and Oluchi Amajuoyi.
According to producer Wale Adenuga Jnr., “As the longest-running TV comedy in Nigeria, we’ve maintained popularity by keeping storylines and production styles fresh and relevant.” He added that the new production has received positive feedback from sample audiences.
Papa Ajasco & Company: Gen Z Papi will air weekly on:
– NTA Network (Tuesdays, 8:00-8:30 pm)
– STV Network (Saturdays, 9:00-9:30 pm)
– wapTV (DStv 262, StarTimes 116, GOtv 129, FreeTV 751, Play 275, AVOTV) (Tuesdays, 8:30-9:00 pm)
– YouTube: waptvchannel (worldwide)