Actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo continues to enjoy widespread acclaim throughout his career, but the release of his latest series, Seven Doors, has elevated his recognition to new heights.
While his previous project, Jagun Jagun, garnered significant praise and numerous awards, industry experts suggest that Seven Doors is poised to receive equally positive reviews from both critics and audiences alike.
Premiering on Netflix on Friday, December 13, 2024, the series has already earned commendations for its engaging storyline, impressive costuming, makeup, special effects, and standout performances by a talented ensemble cast, which includes notable figures such as Adebayo Salami, Jide Kosoko, Chioma Chukwuka, Muyiwa Ademola, Hafiz Oyetoro (Saka), Gabriel Afolayan, Yinka Quadri, and Madam Saje.
The series premiered in style at Filmhouse Cinema IMAX in Lekki, Lagos, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, where a select audience previewed some episodes.
The star-studded event was attended by major figures in the entertainment industry, including Funke Akindele, K1 de Ultimate, Toyin Abraham, Yemi Solade, Faithia Williams, Iyabo Ojo, Odunlade Adekola, Kiekie, and Jide Kosoko, among others.
Femi Adebayo and Chioma Chukwuka, the lead actors, continued the drama off-screen with an unforgettable entrance in a vintage car, where they danced their way onto the red carpet. Dressed in royal traditional attire, they embodied the regal couple they portray in the series.
The event’s atmosphere was further enhanced by stunning decorations that re-created elements from the series’ sets, with props that added depth and vibrancy to the red carpet, making it a memorable evening for all in attendance.
The excitement surrounding the series remains high, with praise continuing to pour in as more viewers enjoy the thrilling production.