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Netflix debuts first original African animation series, set in Zambia

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[ad_1] Netflix's first original African animated series premiered on Thursday in a debut its creator said she hoped would pave the way for more productions from the continent. Set in a futuristic version of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, "Supa Team 4" tells the story of four teen girls who turn undercover superheroes after being recruited by a retired secret agent to save the world. "I'm excited that the world finally gets to see the fantastic show that the incredibly talented super team, from Africa and beyond, have put together," Zambian writer Malenga Mulendema told AFP in a statement. "We hope 'Supa Team 4'... will lead to further investment and collaboration so we can continue to grow the industry." Supa Team 4 | Official Trailer | Netflix by AfricaOnNetflix on YouTube Mulendema created the series after pitching it at a pan-African talen