In a major update, Shah Rukh Khan has announced that his son, Aryan Khan, is set to make his directorial debut with an upcoming series produced by Gauri Khan and set to release on Netflix. The highly anticipated project was revealed during an event in Los Angeles this week, showcasing Netflix’s upcoming international titles. Although many details remain under wraps, including the cast and crew, the series has generated considerable excitement.
The series, which is produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, is expected to explore the world of Bollywood through the eyes of an ambitious outsider. The official synopsis hints that it may be inspired by Shah Rukh Khan’s own journey, depicting the story of someone who enters the film industry from the outside and becomes one of its biggest stars. The narrative promises a multi-genre experience, blending high-stakes drama with humor, and offering a fresh, bold look at the glitzy yet challenging world of Bollywood.
Shah Rukh Khan shared his excitement about Aryan’s debut on social media, writing, “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.” He praised his son’s work, adding that the series would feature “untamed storytelling, controlled chaos, gutsy scenes, and lots of fun and emotions.”
This series marks the latest collaboration between Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment, following their previous successful ventures such as Darlings, Bhakshak, Class of ’83, Betaal, and Bard of Blood. With Aryan Khan at the helm, the series is expected to offer a unique, self-aware, and entertaining take on Indian cinema, featuring larger-than-life characters and memorable cameos. Fans are eagerly awaiting what promises to be an exciting and bold new chapter in the Khan family’s entertainment legacy.
