The Spiraling series is about to take shape, with executive producer Wande Thomas and artist Ric Hassani on board. The history of this collaboration dates back several years, when Wande Thomas produced Ric Hassani’s music video. Today, they find themselves working together on this series, in different but equally important roles.
Wande Thomas, who is also a music industry veteran, moved from creative to executive producer a few years ago. Through his production company, Urbangidi Showtime, he was behind Madeaux Africa, a podcast network that features Menism and Lowkey Relatable.
In a press release for the Spiraling series, it is explained that it is a thriller that follows the life of a technological entrepreneur caught in the complexities of her creation. The series looks at the human psyche and how we react under pressure.
Wande Thomas also wrote the screenplay and will direct the series. Filming will begin this month in Lagos. The first cast members have already been announced, with Folu Storms and Seun Ajayi on board.
This collaboration between Wande Thomas and Ric Hassani marks a real full-circle moment. Their previous experience in music will allow them to work closely together to deliver an exceptional and captivating performance. Spectators can expect a high-quality show, where tension and twists and turns will be there.
The Spiraling series promises to be a gripping and immersive production, with a strong storyline and exceptional performances. With Wande Thomas at the helm and Ric Hassani’s artistic involvement, it’s hard not to be excited about this project.
Whether you’re a thriller fan or simply curious to discover new emerging talents, Spiraling is definitely a series to keep an eye on. Stay tuned for more information on casting and air dates.