South African Netflix drama 'The Polygamist' is sparking debate, with Kenyan businessman Jimal Rohosafi giving the show a low rating of 1/10, calling it "overhyped."

• Jimal Rohosafi, known for his public relationship history, rated the Netflix series poorly.
• The series, adapted from Sue Nyathi's novel, explores themes of marriage, trust, and betrayal.
• Content creator Pritty Vishy offered a different perspective, focusing on lessons about self-worth and avoiding betrayal.

Kenyan actress and digital creator Trisha Khalid has humorously resisted the social media pressure to binge-watch the new Netflix African drama series, The Polygamist.

• Trisha Khalid stated she will not be "peer-pressured" and might watch the series "two years later."
• The series, The Polygamist, dropped all 22 episodes on Friday, June 12, 2026.
• Khalid also playfully addressed viewers using the show's drama to critique their real-life relationships, advising them to accept truths about their partners without needing a series as proof.

Kenyan content creator She's Kemunto shared that the trending Netflix series Polygamist brought back personal memories and prompted reflection on women in similar relationships.

• She's Kemunto drew parallels between her past experiences and the women depicted in the series.
• The series, Polygamist, focuses on the complexities and emotional struggles within polygamous relationships.
• Kemunto emphasized the importance of prioritizing personal peace, setting boundaries, and choosing oneself, lessons learned through experience.