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.
The series premiered on NTV Uganda in December 2009 and ran for three seasons until 2012. The series was then picked up by Bukedde TV1 in 2012 and ran until 2014. Repeats of the series continued being aired until 2017.
Cast 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 ResultRef 2014The Radio and Television Academy Awards (RTV Awards)Best Local TV DramaMariam Ndagire
Theatre Adaptation In 2013, a theatre play adaptation of the series was staged at Bat Valley Theater in Kampala due to the popularity of the show among theatre goers. The second season titled Chapter 2 was staged in 2014.
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