Shanty Town Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2023 · Netflix · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Shanty Town
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Shanty Town have?
Shanty Town has 1 season and 6 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 20, 2023 to January 20, 2023.
Is Shanty Town renewed, ended, or canceled?
Shanty Town is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch Shanty Town?
It takes 4h 30m (270 minutes) to watch the complete run of Shanty Town. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 4.5 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.3 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Shanty Town?
Shanty Town is available for streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Shanty Town?
Shanty Town has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Shanty Town?
The primary ensemble cast includes Richard Mofe-Damijo (age 65), Sola Sobowale, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Lilian Afegbai.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Mofe-Damijo | Main Cast | 65 |
| Sola Sobowale | Main Cast | – |
| Nse Ikpe-Etim | Main Cast | – |
| Lilian Afegbai | Main Cast | – |
| Toyin Abraham | Main Cast | 44 |
| Ini Edo | Main Cast | 44 |
| Ali Nuhu | Main Cast | – |
| Chidi Mokeme | Main Cast | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Shanty Town are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on October 22, 2026.