There has been quite some stir about the Mirzapur Duo joining hands for yet another Empire Style Drama series. While we know about Divyendu Sharma and Abhishek Banerjee amongst prominent names part of the series, we learn new additions like Harleen Sethi and even Pratik Gandhi now joining the cast making it a power packed ensemble to watch out for. The new power-play drama is bringing together some credible names from the industry in Amazon Prime Video project which will be directed by Bhanu Pratap Singh. Positioned as an empire-style drama, the project is expected to delve into power dynamics, intriguing ambitions and also touch upon the complexities of love with further details about the storyline and characters awaited.
Abhishek Banerjee and Divyenndu Sharma are riding high on the success of Mirzapur: The Movie, bringing renewed attention to their on-screen pairing. Pratik Gandhi, meanwhile, has an interesting lineup ahead, including Hansal Mehta’s Gandhi and Madgaon Express 2, adding to an already diverse slate of projects
Harleen Sethi has been earning appreciation for her performance in Netflix’s recently released Shaque: Trust No One. With an exciting range of iconic characters in shows like Broken but Beautiful, Kohrra, Doctors, Bad Cop, The Gone Game, across streaming platforms, the actor continues to explore varied roles, and the upcoming drama adds another project to her evolving repertoire.
A source close to the production team has revealed, “Harleen has joined the cast of much awaited Amazon Prime Video’s untitled Empire style drama and commenced the shoot for the show. Bringing together a talented ensemble cast like Abhishek, Divyendu, Pratik and now Harleen joining the cast would make for an interesting dynamic when the most credible actors come together for a project this ambimibious. With Shaque’s massive success, it will be a treat for the audiences to see Harleen in another gripping role. With the shoot now underway, we are thrilled for audiences to experience it.”
With Bhanu Pratap Singh, known for his long term association with Dharma Productions, at the helm, the series brings together performers from varied creative backgrounds for a story centred on burning desires, ambition and power. More details about the project, including its release timeline, are awaited.
