Mumbai, November 19 – Superstar Shah Rukh Khan took to social media to announce the directorial debut of his son, Aryan Khan, with an upcoming untitled Bollywood series. Produced by Gauri Khan under Red Chillies Entertainment, the highly anticipated project marks a collaboration with Netflix and promises a fresh take on the film industry.
Shah Rukh Khan expressed his excitement in a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter):
“It’s a special day when a new story is being presented for the audience. Today is even more special as @RedChilliesEnt and Aryan Khan embark on their journey to showcase their new series on @NetflixIndia. Here’s to untamed storytelling…controlled chaos…gutsy scenes and lots of fun and emotions. Go forth and entertain people Aryan, and remember, There’s No Business like Show Business!!”
The project, revealed at a Netflix event in Los Angeles, showcases a mix of the platform’s upcoming international titles. Aryan Khan takes on dual roles as the series’ creator and director, with the narrative set against the vibrant yet challenging backdrop of Bollywood.
In an official statement, Shah Rukh Khan highlighted the unique vision behind the series:
“We are excited to present this new series with Netflix that offers a refreshing look into the glamorous cinematic world and what it takes to succeed as an outsider. It’s a unique narrative brought to life by Aryan, many passionate minds, and the team at Red Chillies Entertainment. This one’s going to be all heart, all hustle, and a whole lot of entertainment.”
A Bold Glimpse into Bollywood
The series promises an engaging blend of high-stakes drama, humor, and self-awareness. According to the press release, it follows the journey of a charming outsider navigating the glitz and chaos of the Bollywood industry. Featuring blockbuster cameos and unforgettable characters, the multi-genre project aims to provide a tongue-in-cheek perspective on Indian cinema while maintaining its emotional core.
Release in 2025
Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment have announced that the series will debut in 2025. Produced by Gauri Khan, this venture represents Aryan Khan’s bold step into the cinematic world, showcasing his creativity and passion for storytelling.
With its intriguing premise and star-studded team, the series is already generating immense buzz among fans and industry insiders alike.