Aryan Khan To Direct Netflix Series

India-West News Desk

LOS ANGELES, CA – Netflix and Shah Rukh Khan have announced an exciting new project that marks the directorial debut of Aryan Khan. The untitled Bollywood series, created and directed by Aryan, is a collaboration between Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment, Shah Rukh’s production company. Gauri Khan serves as the producer.

Set against the dazzling yet demanding backdrop of the Hindi film industry, the series follows the journey of a charming, ambitious outsider trying to make it in Bollywood. According to Netflix, the project blends self-aware humor with a high-stakes narrative, offering an entertaining take on Indian cinema. It promises blockbuster cameos, larger-than-life characters, and an unforgettable ride through the glamorous yet tricky world of filmmaking.

Shah Rukh Khan expressed his pride in a post: “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 and lots of fun and emotions. Go forth and entertain people Aryan and remember, There’s no business like show business!”

The series, unveiled during a Netflix event in Los Angeles showcasing its 2024 international slate, is Aryan Khan’s first venture as both a creator and director. Shah Rukh Khan described the project as a passion-driven collaboration:

“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.”