Meet The Adebanjos
- TV sitcom
- OHTV / The Africa Channel / Lebara Play
- 2012 - 2016
- 49 episodes (3 series)
A British-African sitcom following a larger-than-life father struggling to instil his old-fashioned African values in his reluctant British household. Stars Wale Ojo, Yetunde Oduwole, Andrea Ama Aboagye, Daniel Davids, Moji Bamtefa and more.
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Series 3
1. Bayo Time To Shine
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo is delighted when the managerial position is open at his workplace - however he is shocked when he discovers Frank has also put himself forward for the role. Meanwhile when Funke hears Frank has put himself up for a date at a charity auction she does all she can to win the bid.
2. The Work Experience
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Tobi is visiting Bayo's work place to take part in work experience but Bayo is concerned he has made himself out more senior than he actually he is - he hatches a plan with his colleagues to make out he is the boss.
3. Salsa Night
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Gladys tells Bayo she needs more romance in her life and Bayo has a day to show an improvement - so Bayo decides to take Gladys to the salsa night that is being held at the café - and ran by Pastor Michael. Meanwhile Tobi plans to use his parent's absence to his romantic advantage.
4. Sade Don't Go!
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Sade is off to university but surprises the family when she reveals she intends on living in student accommodation so Bayo and Gladys hatch a plan to make her reconsider the idea. Tony has success on internet dating with the help of Mr Fix it but Funke plans to sabotage his progress.
5. The Viewing!
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo hasn't done the amount of work he has claimed which has given him a tricky situation - a couple of potential tenants to show round a house that still has old tenants living in it - so Bayo uses his head and plans a way to save the day but it could cost him dearly. Tobi has a BO problem that is causing real problems - he goes to Mr Fix It to see if the situation can be resolved.
6. Tobi The Dad
Wednesday 25th May 2016
When Aunty Funke overhears a girl tell Tobi she is pregnant with his baby she immediately rushes to tell the family. A panicked family think of what they can do with this terrible situation - but has it all been a misunderstanding? Tony receives a terrible review for the Café online and suspects Sade is behind it.
7. Sade Party
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Sade plans to celebrate her big 19th birthday in style by going to a concert but her family have different ideas and arrange a surprise party. Meanwhile Tony finally has the new security system in the café and tells Funke the code - but when Funke and Frank get locked in the cafe together she coincidentally forgets the code to unlock the door.
8. Funke Lost It
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Funke secretly wears Glady's jewellery on a date, but when she returns she discovers she's lost it - and has to desperately find ways to get it back. Frank and Bayo haven't completed the vital health and safety test in the office - so each are put to task with the person getting the highest score being announced as the boss in Karen's absence.
9. The Exchange Student
Wednesday 25th May 2016
After receiving a harsh gas bill, Bayo has to look for a new source of income for the house - he thinks an exchange student might be the answer to his prayers - but the student turns out to be somebody Bayo didn't expect and they've taken a liking to Sade. Tony's online dating has finally paid off and he has landed a date with a hot women.
10. Pastor Gets A Job
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo manages to get Pastor Michael a job in the office as the head of hospitality but Pastor soon abuses his position and works his way up the ranks - soon Bayo is trying to get the pastor out and plans to use the strict office rules in his favour.
11. Overpaid
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo receives extra pay from work but is torn whether or not to inform them of their mistake or bag the money for himself.
Sade wants to get a tattoo but fears her mums reaction.
12. Sade's Strange Friend
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Sade shocks the family when she reveals she plans to give up Uni and live on a farm - we soon discover the man behind the mystery and Sade's influence and he has a strange tactic to win people over.
13. Frank Down In The Dumps
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Frank is feeling depressed after separating from his girlfriend, Funke seizes the opportunity to try and cheer him up but it doesn't end up in her favour. Tobi reveals to his dad he doesn't intent on going to university and plans on doing an internship instead.
14. The Affair
Wednesday 25th May 2016
After over hearing a conversation Gladys has on the phone, Bayo starts to suspect she is having an affair with a man called Charlie and goes out to investigate and discover the truth. Meanwhile much to Funke's dismay Frank is back with his ex but Funke plans to discover Franks ex's real intentions.
15. Investment
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo has decided to get involved with investing and, after initial success, jumps the gun and resigns from his job - but when things implode Bayo has to quickly try and save his job. There is a mystery in the café when a customer's £500 goes missing and Tony, Sade and Funke all have a motive to take it - the pastor comes in to investigate who committed the crime.
16. Extra Work
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo has decided to throw a sickie at work in order to do a security job at the café - but when his boss turns up the café he uses a clever disguise to try and get away with it. Tobi is influenced by his new mate Billy to get into scratch cards - Sade ends up getting involved as they learn the hard way the dangers of gambling.
17. Love Wager
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Mr Fix It bets Frank he can't spend the day with Funke to which Frank agrees - but while suffering with Funke's company at first, Frank begins to change his tune. The Adebanjo family are due to be interviewed for a Nigerian chat show - the only problem is some of the interview needs to be in Yoruba and the kids don't know a single word.
18. The Choice
Wednesday 25th May 2016
Bayo has to make a life changing decision when he is offered a managerial role in another part of the country - meanwhile his brother's success back in Nigeria has opened up even more opportunities. Bayo must now make a decision that could change the Adebajos lives forever. Frank has finally seen the light and has fallen for Funke but he will have to make the ultimate gesture to win her back.