Season 2 of MTV Shuga Mashariki premiered in February 2026, airing on Citizen TV on Tuesdays and streaming globally on the official MTV Shuga YouTube Channel. Set at the fictional Enkare University, the series tackles youth-centered research around sexual health, mental wellness, and toxic social norms.
Production and Creative Team
The second season marked a new production partnership with the women-led She Moves Africa Films, founded by Dina Mwende. The directing team features female director Janet Chumbe alongside returning directors Mkaiwawi Mwakaba, June Ndinya, and Likarion Wainaina.
Cast
Returning cast members Serah Wanjiru, Basil Mungai, Matthew Ngugi, Wilson Muchemi, and Brian Kabugi are joined by newcomers including Vanessa Okeyo, Marima Wanjiru, Natalia Kyalo, and Tanzania's Talie Gray
