Junior-Prince Unigwe
Jay Jay (voice)
Jay Jay: The Chosen One (2023)
Season 1
Follow 11-year-old Augustine who dreams of representing his school at a prestigious football tournament with a team made up of his rag-tag group of friends. Along with his passion for soccer, he loves the animal kingdom, which bestows superpowers on him in return for his fight against illegal poaching.
Released April 6, 2023
Episode 17 min
None+
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.children-s-animation, imdb.nigeria, imdb.african-animation, tmdb.football-soccer, tmdb.sport
Production Companies: Nihilent Limited, 5th Dimension, I-Realities
Network: Showmax
S1E1 - Episode 1
Austin and his team practice near the jungle, where the animals teach him football tricks and give him their super abilities in return for him protecting them.
April 6, 2023, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Austin and his friends are bullied by Prince. Austin sees the beautiful Precious. In the jungle, Chief Leopard imparts a lesson to Austin to stand up to his bullies.
April 13, 2023, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Moonlight, the laughing dove informs Jay-Jay that Lithy the gazelle is about to be poached. Jay-Jay saves Lithy just in time, and in return, Lithy teaches Austin to feint and dodge.
April 20, 2023, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Mama pangolin, Pango is suspicious of humans and gets separated from her baby. Pango Jr. teaches Austin to defend himself by curling into a ball. Can Jay Jay rescue Pango?
April 27, 2023, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
The monkeys of the jungle are lured by poachers with juicy plums and trapped. Chika plans a surprise birthday for Mobo. Jay Jay must sneak away from Mobo's birthday to rescue the monkeys.
May 4, 2023, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Jay Jay frees the birds from Boss's private aviary. The monkeys teach him how to jump, but Austin sprains his legs on the eve of a big game. Chika is angry with him.
May 11, 2023, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Elephants Roja and Lara are rescued from poachers by Jay-Jay. Austin's team loses to the Superstars. Jay Jay tries to convince an upset Chika to come back and coach them.
May 18, 2023, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
The animals of Enugu tell Austin how important it is to play as a team. He uses these lessons and pulls his team together to win a crucial game to stay in the tournament.
May 25, 2023, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
Boss, the head of the poachers, traps more Gorillas for a secret mission. Moonlight seeks Jay Jay's help, but Jay Jay chooses his game over helping the gorillas.
June 1, 2023, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Torn between rescuing animals and the football game Jay Jay chooses football, and his team wins the semifinals. The animals are upset with Jay Jay, and he is troubled by letting them down.
June 8, 2023, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
Boss hypnotises the captured gorillas. He uses them to rob banks along with the poachers Zingi, Bingi, Tingi. Boss thinks of a plan to catch Jay-Jay.
June 15, 2023, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
Boss sends the hypnotised gorillas again to rob a bank. Jay Jay prevents the bank robbery and frees the gorillas from a spell. Boss is livid. He wants to catch Jay-Jay.
June 22, 2023, midnight
S1E13 - Episode 13
A thrilling finale. King Lion is about to be shipped to a foreign country. Can Jay-Jay rescue King Lion and make it back to play the final against the champions, Superstars led by Prince.
June 29, 2023, midnight
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Showmax
17 min/ep
226 min
April 6, 2023
June 29, 2023, midnight
In Production
NR
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