{"id":88493,"date":"2022-07-12T12:17:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T12:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=88493"},"modified":"2022-07-12T12:17:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T12:17:27","slug":"nigerian-animated-series-iyanu-child-of-wonder-gets-hbo-max-and-cartoon-network-green-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/07\/12\/nigerian-animated-series-iyanu-child-of-wonder-gets-hbo-max-and-cartoon-network-green-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Animated Series ‘Iyanu: Child Of Wonder’ Gets HBO Max and Cartoon Network Green Light"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘Iyanu: Child of Wonder,’ the 2017 novel created by Roye Okupe and illustrated by Godwin Akpan has been given an HBO Max<\/a>, Cartoon Network, and Lion Forge 2D adaptation green light.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This information was announced with a post on the official Instagram page of Cartoon Network where the content giant gave an insight into what the Nigerian series will be all about.<\/p>\n

‘Iyanu: Child Of Wonder’ will follow the story of the teenage heroine, Iyanu who must uncover the mystery behind her divine powers to save the world on the brink of destruction.<\/p>\n

One day, she unintentionally unlocks her powers in response to a threat. Iyanu teams up with two other teenagers as they set out on a quest to learn the truth about the evil hiding all around them using her newly discovered powers.<\/p>\n

The story is set in an ancient Yoruba kingdom and is influenced by the rich culture, music, and mythology of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.<\/p>\n

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