Season 1
2023 · 6 episodes · 4h 2m in all · 9.0/10
A group of courtesans attempts to escape the grasp of a notorious kingpin – but political corruption and blood ties make freedom a near-impossible goal.

Episodes

1. Episode 1
20 Jan 2023 · 36 min · 8.5/10
Courtesan Jackie earns enough to escape the clutches of Lagos drug kingpin and pimp, Scar. Meanwhile, Ene picks up a former associate from prison.

2. Episode 2
20 Jan 2023 · 38 min · 9.0/10
Inem returns to Shanty Town as Jackie makes her getaway. Shalewa meets a charming stranger at the bar and Scar is given a sinister political agenda.

3. Episode 3
20 Jan 2023 · 44 min · 10.0/10
Scar finds himself precariously caught between two powerful political entities. Shalewa wakes up to a surprise confrontation.

4. Episode 4
20 Jan 2023 · 37 min · 8.6/10
Inem goes to work at the club — where she catches the eye of a dangerous guest. Scar asks Shalewa to do something for him to clear her debt.

5. Episode 5
20 Jan 2023 · 41 min · 9.7/10
Femi asks Shalewa on a date. As the case grows more dangerous, an undercover team attempts to trace Shanty Town's missing women. But Scar sniffs a rat.

6. Episode 6
20 Jan 2023 · 46 min · 8.4/10
Amanda confronts Ene about Jackie's voicemail. But as truths are revealed and simmering rivalries come to a head, Shalewa finds herself in grave danger.
Shanty Town Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in Shanty Town Season 1?
Season 1 of Shanty Town has 6 episodes, about 4 hours in total.
When did Shanty Town Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 20 Jan 2023.
What is the best episode of Shanty Town Season 1?
By viewer score, episode 3, “Episode 3”, at 10.0/10.