Scripted series · SEN TV
Takkema
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Astou Sall
Katousha
31 eps
Nefertiti Sow
Ruby
31 eps
Madeleine Sylla
Zeynab
31 eps
Dieynaba Leurs
Mariama
31 eps
Abdel R. Barry
Aziz
31 eps
Linguere Fall
Penda
31 eps
Oulymata Diop
Absa
31 eps
Fah Aïdara
Aby
31 eps
Mariama Diallo
Kalmy
31 eps
Fatou Diaw
Mouna
31 eps
Thianar Dieye
Mounir
31 eps
Mouhamed Niang
Magueye
31 eps
Mouhamed Dieng
Amadou
31 eps
Ibrahima Barry
Lamine
31 eps
Babacar Sadikh Diouf
Chérif
31 eps
Youssou Dieng
Ngouda
31 eps
Assane Lo
Bass
31 eps
Abdoulaye Dienne
Tahirou
31 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Takkema actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Takkema reads strongest on Serialized, Emotional Weight and Cliffhanger Intensity.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The story
What it's about
Takkema follows the journey of brilliant, independent women facing the challenge of finding a partner who can match their ambitions. In a male-dominated society, they search for that rare bird : a husband willing to step aside and let them shine. Confronted with growing loneliness, these women decide to break the mold and take control of their own happiness. This quest for love, full of twists and turns, will shake up both their certainties and societal prejudices.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Where to watch
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