Ice Prince
A gritty short-form street drama following the intertwined lives of hustlers, musicians, and dancers in the urban underground. When money goes missing and loyalties are tested, a complex web of betrayal and ambition unfolds across the city.
Synopsis
In the heart of the city, Kitare, a talented young musician with a complicated relationship with his father Afamefuna, navigates the dangerous waters of street life while pursuing his artistic dreams. Meanwhile, Hassin and his crew are on a mission to recover stolen money, setting them on a collision course with Durty, a slippery hustler who's always one step ahead.
As their paths intertwine with exotic dancers, kingpins, and street-level dealers, alliances form and break with deadly consequences. When Kitare discovers his father may be involved with the missing money, he must choose between family loyalty and street justice.
"Ice Prince" is a raw, unflinching look at urban life, delivered in a compact, high-intensity format that explores themes of ambition, betrayal, family ties, and the universal desire to rise above one's circumstances.
Production Details
Episode Guide
Episode 1: "The Setup" (8 min)
In DevelopmentWe're introduced to Kitare, a talented young musician with a strained relationship with his father, and Hassin, a hustler whose money has been stolen. As their stories begin to unfold, we meet a cast of characters whose lives will soon intertwine in unexpected ways.
Scene Excerpt
KITARE
(To microphone)
"O bai, we gotta do this shit fast my lame ass dad tryna get me to hang with him. The beat is in your inbox."
SAM
(To KITARE)
"Copy.."
KITARE
"Turn me up!"
Episode 2: "Family Ties" (7 min)
Coming SoonKitare's relationship with his father Afamefuna grows more complicated as he discovers hints of his father's criminal connections. Meanwhile, Hassin and his crew get closer to tracking down their stolen money.
Episode 3: "The Hunt" (9 min)
Coming SoonVoodoo is enlisted to help track down Durty, while Dagne contemplates her future beyond the club. Tensions rise as multiple parties close in on their targets.
Episode 4: "Crossroads" (11 min)
Coming SoonAs paths begin to cross, alliances form and break. Kitare must make a difficult choice between loyalty to his friends and his complicated relationship with his father.
Episode 5: "Confrontation" (6 min)
Coming SoonThe crew puts their plan into action as they close in on Durty. Meanwhile, Afamefuna makes a dangerous move that puts everyone at risk.
Episode 6: "Reckoning" (10 min)
Coming SoonThe season finale brings all storylines to a head as Kitare confronts his father, Hassin faces Durty, and everyone must deal with the consequences of their choices.
Release Schedule
Bi-Weekly Release Strategy
"Ice Prince" follows a bi-weekly release schedule, with new episodes dropping every two weeks until the climactic 15th episode. This approach allows for:
- 1Consistent audience engagement over a 30-week period
- 2Community discussion and theory development between episodes
- 3Governance voting on plot developments for upcoming episodes
- 4Building tension toward the climactic 15th episode
Episodes 1-5
Setting the stage and introducing key characters and conflicts. Released bi-weekly starting Q3 2025.
Episodes 6-10
Deepening conflicts and raising stakes as alliances shift and betrayals occur. Continuing bi-weekly release.
Episodes 11-15
Building to the climactic finale with increasing tension and dramatic confrontations. Final episode features extended runtime.
Key Characters
Kitare
A talented young musician trying to balance his artistic ambitions with the realities of street life and his complicated relationship with his father.
Hassin
A street-smart hustler on a mission to recover stolen money, willing to use any means necessary to get what's his.
Afamefuna
Kitare's estranged father with mysterious criminal connections who's trying to reconnect with his son while pursuing his own dangerous agenda.
Durty
A slippery hustler who's always one step ahead, now being hunted by multiple parties for his role in stealing money.
Short Format Innovation
Mobile-First Distribution
Optimized for vertical viewing on mobile devices with special attention to visual storytelling that works in the short-form format.
Micro-Funding Model
Each episode is funded individually through micro-contributions, allowing for rapid production and release cycles.
Interactive Endings
Token holders can vote on alternative endings for each episode, creating a truly interactive storytelling experience.
Social Media Integration
Episodes are designed to be shared across social platforms with embedded blockchain verification of ownership.