Grind: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Born to a single mother in the slum of Lagos, Tarela takes up the offer from her childhood friend Edesiri to become a stripper in order to feed her family and cover the fees of her 10 year old sister. We walk with them through relationships, the weight of family expectations, the failure of old dreams and the forging of new ones as they go about their grind.

Series details

• Title: Grind
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2023-01-20
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Prime Video
• Typical episode runtime: 41 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 66578

Cast and credited roles

• Roberta Orioma — Tarela
• Roseanne Chikwendu — Edesiri
• Tamara Sindio-Apaun — Tiwalade
• Daniel Abua — Wole
• Eso Dike — Kobe
• Uzor Arukwe — Somto
• Oluedo Blessing Tochi — Halima
• Rose Philip — Kome
• Harriet Akinola — Ebiere

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-01-20; final listed air date 2023-03-10; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2025-03-07; final listed air date 2025-04-25.

Source and licence

Adapted from Grind on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.