Disney+ Hotstar Shares New Slate of Shows and Movies

The Walt Disney Company has shared a list of original series and films coming to India for Disney+ Hotstar.

What’s Happening:

  • The Hollywood Reporter has shared a list released by Disney of original programming coming to Disney+ Hotstar in India including 16 series and four films.
  • Disney+ Hotstar is one of the largest premium streaming platforms in India, with programs offered in 8 different languages along with regional and national news. The service also covers sporting events including the Indian Premier League (IPL).
  • Shows listed include Six Suspects, an adaptation of Vikas Swarup’s novel Slumdog Millionaire among a variety of others for their announced slate.

List of New Originals:

Series:

  • The Empire – historical fiction show starring Kunal Kapoor, Dino Morea, Shabana Azmi, and Drashti Dhami
  • Rudra: The Edge of Darkness – crime drama starring Ajay Devgn and Esha Deol
  • Aarya (Season 2) – family crime drama starring Sushmita Sen
  • Human – medical drama starring Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari
  • Six Suspects – murder mystery starring Pratik Gandhi, Richa Chadha, Ashutosh Rana
  • City of Dreams (Season 2) – political drama starring Priya Bapat, Atul Kulkarni, Eijaz Khan, Sachin Pilgaonkar
  • Escaype Live – tech thriller starring Siddharth, Javed Jaffrey, Ritvik Sahore
  • Fear 1.0 – supernatural thriller starring Tisca Chopra, Saurabh Shukla, and Rajesh Tailang
  • Gharshana – crime drama starring Naveen Chandra, Sarath Kumar, and Jagapathi Babu
  • My Perfect Husband – family drama starring Sathyaraj
  • Family Matters – mystery thriller starring Murali Sharma, Nandu, Akshara Gowda, and Sonia Agarwal
  • Those Pricey Thakur Girls – a romantic comedy starring Akshay Oberoi, Saher Bamba, Raj Babbar, and Poonam Dhillon
  • The Legend of Hanuman (Season 2) – live animation series with voice by Sharad Kelkar
  • Dance+ – dance reality series with Remo D’souza
  • Criminal Justice (Season 3) – crime drama series starring Pankaj Tripathi
  • Special Ops 1.5 – espionage thriller starring Kay Kay Menon

Movies:

  • Bhuj: The Pride of India – war epic starring Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi
  • Hungama 2 – chaotic comedy starring Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Paresh Rawal, Meezaan
  • Collar Bomb – crime thriller starring Jimmy Shergill
  • Bhoot Police – horror comedy starring Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam
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