Pendo
Pendo is a Kenyan drama television series that airs on NTV and premiered on 3 December 2014. The series is written by Grace Danile and produced and distributed by DIL Pictures.
Premise
It is a journey with Maria in a story of her return home after 5 years of incarceration at the Women’s Maximum Prison. Her beloved husband, Juma, has taken in another wife - Maria’s former ma, – Mwelu. Mwelu as the step-mum “Mama wa Kambo” disintegrates the once close-knit family. Maria, a mother of two, also has to look for her daughter Sita, who is caught up in a survival battle. Moreover, Kongo, her angry teenage son, has been taken in by a local children’s home during Maria’s absence and is getting out of hand as a social misfit.
Cast
- Eddie Peter Gebhard as Sudi
- Stella Mungai as Pearl
- Lawryn Odhiambo as Mwelu
- Victoria Wakio Mzenge as Maria
- Ambrose Riziki as Sita
- Alex Kihayo as Alfonse
- Godfrey Matengo as Kirafa
- Daniel Kevin Bwakali as Ephatus
- Hadson Mathenge as Lucas
- Innocent Njuguna as Lema
- Blessing Lung'aho
- Maina wa Ndung'u as Mariko