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Abhay, Family Man, Mirzapur, Made In Heaven, Inside Edge coming up!

July 21, 2020 11:58 IST

With Web shows getting more and more popular, audiences can't get enough of them.

Joginder Tuteja lists the sequels coming up.

 

Abhay 2, ZEE5

IMAGE: Kunal Kemmu in Abhay 2.

When Kunal Khemmu did his desi version of True Detective and Mindhunters, it got him noticed.

Director Ken Ghosh came up with something dark and intense with this Web series.

The second season is set to arrive on Independence Day.

With Chunkey Pandey and Ram Kapoor joining in, it should be fun.

 

Poison 2, ZEE5

IMAGE: Aftab Shivdasani and Laxmi Raai in Poison 2.

Inspired by Shah Rukh Khan's Baazigar, Poison is a tale of revenge and redemption.

In the first season, Tanuj Virwani led the show with Arbaaz Khan as the antagonist.

In Poison 2, Aftab Shivdasani makes his OTT debut along with Raai Lakshmi and Pooja Chopra. Rahul Dev features too.

 

Mirzapur 2, Amazon Prime Video

IMAGE: Pankaj Tripathi, Rasika Duggal and Dibyendu Sharma in Mirzapur.

The first season made a big splash.

With Vikrant Massey's character bumped off, one expects Ali Fazal and Divyendu Sharma to get into a power tussle all over again with Pankaj Tripathi.

 

The Family Man 2, Amazon Prime Video

IMAGE: Mehak Thakur, Priyamani, Vedant Sinha and Manoj Bajpayee in The Family Man.

Soon after Manoj Bajpayee made a solid impression in Raj and DK's The Family Man, the team set out to shoot the second season.

Rated as the top rated Web show in India, The Family Man 2 is getting ready for release.

 

Inside Edge 3, Amazon Prime Video

IMAGE: Sapna Pabbi, Aamir Bashir, Tanuj Virwani, Angad Bedi, Sayani Gupta and Richa Chadha in Inside Edge 2.

One waits to see how the politics of sports will spill over into the narrative as Vivek Oberoi, Tanuj Virwani, Richa Chadha and Angad Bedi return in the third season of the cricket epic.

 

Made in Heaven 2, Amazon Prime Video

IMAGE: Sobhita Dhulipala and Arjun Mathur in Made in Heaven.

Directors Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, Prashant Nair and Alankrita Shrivastava stepped in to direct Made in Heaven, starring Sobhita Dhulipala, Arjun Mathur, Jim Sarbh and Kalki Koechlin.

Lies, drama, deceit and celebration crossed paths in the same mandap.

One of the best reviewed Web shows, its sequel is much awaited.

 

Hostages 2, Disney+ Hotstar

IMAGE: Aashim Gulati, Tisca Chopra and Ronit Roy in Hostages.

Hostages was a gripping thriller with Tisca Chopra and Ronit Roy bringing their experience into play.

Director Sudhir Mishra has already shot the second season with a new cast and story.

The series is currently in post production and is expected to arrive in the next few months.

 

Criminal Justice 2, Disney+ Hotstar

IMAGE: Vikrant Massey in Criminal Justice.

When Vikrant Massey, Jackie Shroff, Pankaj Tripathi and Mita Vashishth came together in Criminal Justice, it was much appreciated, thanks to its mix of thrills and emotion.

The next season will be told from a female point of view with Kirti Kulhari taking charge.

 

JOGINDER TUTEJA