EXCLUSIVE: After Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Karan Johar to direct a big budget web-series for Netflix

As a long-time admirer of Karan Johar’s cinematic vision and storytelling prowess, I am absolutely thrilled by this latest development in his career. His impending OTT debut with Netflix, a project close to his heart, promises to be a game-changer in the digital realm.


Karan Johar is among the most celebrated directors of Indian Cinema, commanding a 100% track record with films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kabhie Alvida Na Kehna, My Name Is Khan, Student Of The Year, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani under his kitty. After curating content for the big screen, TopMob has exclusively learnt that Karan Johar is all set to make his OTT debut with a big budget web-series for Netflix

According to a reliable source involved in the project, Karan Johar’s upcoming directorial venture for Netflix is a significant one that he feels deeply about. This series, which is currently unnamed, will feature prominent actresses from Indian cinema as its lead stars. The script has already been finalized and the plan is to start filming it during the first quarter of 2025.

Karan and his team have been deeply involved in their work on this topic for quite some time now, and they can’t wait to take their first step into the digital realm. The casting process for the web-series has started, with plans to gather a group of well-known actors for an impressive ensemble. Given that it’s a Karan Johar production, this web-series is being touted as Netflix’s most ambitious upcoming venture. Filming will take place throughout 2025 and the series is expected to premiere in 2026, as reported by our source.

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2024-09-21 12:39