‘Single Kiasi’ to return for Season 2, Showmax confirms

Ardent viewers of Kenyan Drama series ‘Single Kiasi’ will be happy to know – that their favorite show is returning for the second season. Showmax has confirmed.

The streaming platform has also confirmed that ‘Single Kiasi’ season 2 is already in production. Viewers can expect more drama and escapades.

The second season is set for premiere in 2023.

Single Kiasi follows the lives of three women in Nairobi – Sintamei, Mariah and Rebecca as they deal with the challenges that marriage, relationships, and their careers throw at them.
Storyline/Showmax

Picking up a couple of months after the shocking events of the season one finale that threw uncertainty over their love lives, Single Kiasi season two will find our beloved characters experiencing transformational events that will impact their friendship in unforeseen ways.

The second season will explore themes as varied as loyalty, forgiveness and self-acceptance. While there will be exciting adventures, glamour and humorous encounters with an assortment of colorful new and returning cast, this season will present scenarios that challenge our trio and test the limits of their strong bonds.

Cast

Gathoni Mutua, Minne Kariuki and Faith Kibathi are reprising their roles as leads Sintamei, Mariah and Rebecca respectively.

Also returning are Michael Munyoki (A Grand Little Lie), Brian Abajah (Sincerely Daisy), Kevin Maina, Walter Bruce Opiyo, Derek Bbanga and Maggie Kiundi.

Single Kiasi season two will also introduce a new cast that includes Grace Wacuka (A New Christmas) as Olivia, a new female lead and Sintamei’s wealthy friend who might just be the answer to her problems; Fidel Maithya (Selina); Quincy Rapando (Zora); Ian Mbugua (Chaguo); Mufasa Kibet aka Mufasa Poet (Crime and Justice); and Ciku Shire (Famous).

Sharing her excitement for the new season, Single Kiasi director Grace Kahaki said,

Single Kiasi season one surpassed all our expectations by being one of the most-watched titles on Showmax for 13 weeks straight. The show is an absolute testament that Kenyans want and support good local content where they see themselves reflected.
As Insignia Productions, we’re very thankful for the reception the show has received and we’re excited to give our audience a bigger and better season two.”
Single Kiasi director Grace Kahaki

Grace Kahaki is again co-directing the second season with her Insignia partner Philip Bresson.

First Look Image from the Set of Single Kiasi Season 2