An exclusive screening of the series held hosted by TV personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu yesterday April 1, 2016 at Four Points by Sheraton in Lagos.
The star-studded event saw celebrities in attendance including Richard Mofe Damijo, Rita Dominic, Toke Makinwa,Michelle Dede, Uti Nwachukwu, Linda Ejiofor, Toni Tones, Meg Otanwa, Daniel K. Daniel, Adesua Etomi, amongst others.
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Guests at the event were given the opportunity to view the new series at the event.
A tale of fashion, politics and ambition which follows different members of high society as they collide, the story of "Hush" revolves around Bem and Arinola, power-players in fashion and politics respectively.
Bem, played by Richard Mofe-Damijo, is one of Africa’s biggest designers based in Lagos State, Nigeria, and Arinola, played by Thelma Okoduwa, is one of the state’s fastest rising politicians. The intrigue begins when Bem proposes marriage to Arinola, an action that sets in motion a chain of events propelled by the secrets in their respective lives, secrets that run through the backrooms of secret societies, the corridors of the judiciary and on social media.
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Regional Director, M-Net West Africa, Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu said the series holds a lot of excitement.
""Hush" is our exciting new telenovela which promises a lot of excitement, intrigue, suspense and romance. The show features a blend of Nollywood veterans and exciting new talents, and promises to be an exciting watch for our viewers across Africa," Mba-Uzoukwu said.
"Many of our viewers remember our last telenovela, "Hotel Majestic", and all the excitement that show brought to their screens - "Hush" promises to exceed that level of excitement".
The new series which will air weeknights at 8PM West African Time, also stars Olu Jacobs, Baj Adebule, Rotimi Adelegan and Meg Otanwa.
"Hush" premieres on April 4, 2016, on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv channel 151).
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Check out photos from premiere below.
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