EXCLUSIVE: Showtime has axed 'King Shaka,' its upcoming epic drama series, executive produced by Antoine Fuqua, that tells the sweeping story of the Zulu Empire founder
which was formerly known as , comes from writers Olu Odebunmi and Tolu Awosika, Propagate, Fuqua Films and CBS Studios.
It tells the story of the Zulu Empire founder Shaka and his unlikely rise to power, uniting multiple tribes across vast stretches of southern Africa in the early 19th century to transform his power into legend, on par with history’s most seminal figures. Tipped as one of Showtime’s largest scale productions ever, the sprawling tale, a longtime passion project for Fuqua, involves a large cast and elaborate battle scenes.
Charmaine Bingwa, Nkeki Obi-Melekwe, Aïssa Maïga and Thando Dlomo are also series regulars with Tony Kgoroge, Sindi Dlatu and Bahle Hadebe recurring. is executive produced by Odebunmi and Awosika, Fuqua, Bridget Carpenter, Propagate’s Ben Silverman, Howard T. Owens and Rodney Ferrell. Seith Mann, who directed the pilot, and Spencer Medof are also executive producers. Scott Greenberg is a producer, and Michael Callas is producing for Fuqua Films.
The series involved a production investment in South Africa and the KZN province, with more than 300 locals hired for jobs across all facets of the production. In addition, the production was working with career-building training programs such as SA Film Academy and the Academy of Creative Excellence to provide production internships and other opportunities.
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