Tendo Sisters
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GenreDrama series
Written byMariam Ndagire
Directed byMariam Ndagire
Starring
- Mariam Ndagire
- Farida Nabagereka
- Sarah Naava
- Jamila Mulindwa
- Annet Nandujja
| Tendo Sisters | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama series |
| Written by | Mariam Ndagire |
| Directed by | Mariam Ndagire |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Uganda |
| Original languages | English Luganda |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Mariam Ndagire |
| Producer | Mariam Ndagire |
| Production location | Uganda |
| Original release | |
| Network | NTV Uganda (2009-2012) Bekedde TV1 (2012-2014) |
| Release | 2009 – 2014 |
Tendo Sisters is a Ugandan drama television series about four orphaned sisters who are left with only a piece of land as their inheritance and the rifts that grow between them as they start a new life without their parents. The series was written, produced and directed by Mariam Ndagire and stars Ndagire, Farida Nabagereka, Sarah Naava, Jamila Mulindwa as the four sisters Kisaakye, Mukisa, Sanyu and Malaika respectively and Annet Nandujja who plays their auntie, Nattendo.[1]
The series premiered on NTV Uganda in December 2009 and ran for three seasons until 2012.[2] The series was then picked up by Bukedde TV1 in 2012 and ran until 2014.[3] Repeats of the series continued being aired until 2017.[4]
- Mariam Ndagire - Kisaakye
- Faridah Nabagereka - Mukisa
- Sarah Naava - Sanyu
- Jamila Mulindwa - Malaika
- Annet Nandujja - Nattendo
Awards and nominations
| Awards & Nominations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Award | Category | Received by | Result | Ref |
| 2014 | The Radio and Television Academy Awards (RTV Awards) | Best Local TV Drama | Mariam Ndagire | Nominated | [5] |