“Singleness is Bliss” is about a woman who wants to get married, but ends up with wrong partners and confronts misogynistic cultural values that oppose her ideals. While working as a lecturer, she faces hurdles in life, and through the course of the story, she begins to realize that being single may actually be what brings her peace and joy. Legit.ng - Nigeria news.+5Peliplat+5Peliplat+5

Series (Movie) Details

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TitleSingleness is Bliss Showmax+3IMDb+3The Movie Database+3
Year2024 The Movie Database+2Peliplat+2
GenreDrama / Thriller Showmax+3BBFC+3The Movie Database+3
Runtime~ 1 hour 28 minutes (≈ 88 mins) The Movie Database+2Peliplat+2
DirectorTunde Olaoye Vanguard News+3The Movie Database+3Brand Icon Image+3
WriterAlso Tunde Olaoye The Movie Database+1
Main CastFisayo Ajisola-Borokinni (also producer), Sola Sobowale, Jide Kosoko, Bimbo Akintola, Mr. Macaroni, Hafiz Oyetoro (Saka), Rotimi Salami, Sanyeri, Chy Nwakanwa Showmax+4Legit.ng - Nigeria news.+4Peliplat+4
Production Countries / SettingNigeria and the United Kingdom (filming across both) Peliplat+2Legit.ng - Nigeria news.+2
ThemesSocietal expectations around marriage, gender roles, misogyny, cultural identity, singlehood, tradition vs modernity Peliplat+3Legit.ng - Nigeria news.+3Independent Newspaper Nigeria+3
Classification / Content AdvisoryContains “infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, threat / violence”, etc. BBFC
Release / Premiere DatePremiered September 7, 2025 on streaming platforms Showmax & Showcase. United Kingdom premiere (London) on December 7, 2024. Vanguard News+4Legit.ng - Nigeria news.+4Peliplat+4
Original LanguagesEnglish (also Yoruba) Peliplat+1