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  • SonyLIV 2.0 celebrates two years, announces slate of originals

    Published on June 19, 2022

    Chennai : SonyLIV 2.0 celebrated the second anniversary of its relaunch with a grand evening with its partners. To mark the two years in its new avatar, SonyLIV 2.0 is expanding its content offering with 50+ Hindi and 50+ other language premium content.

    SonyLIV will soon foray into Tamil originals with its first web-series Meme Boys, Tamil Rockerz among others; followed by originals in Telugu and Malayalam.

    Details of upcoming shows

    HINDI

    Tanaav

    Director: Sudhir Mishra and co-directed by Sachin Mamta Krishn

    Producers: Applause Entertainment

    Cast: Manav Vij, Sumit Kaul, Rajat Kapoor, Shashank Arora, Arbaaz Khan, Zarina Wahab, Ekta Kaul, Waluscha De Sousa, Danish Hussain, Satyadeep Mishra, Sukhmani Sadana, Sahiba Bali, Amit Gaur, Arslan Goni, Rockey Raina, M.K. Raina, Sheen Dass and Aryaman Seth

    Brief: Set against the idyllic backdrop of Kashmir in the year 2017, Tanaav tells the story of a Special Unit, their bravery and courage. Delving into the human drama behind the ideologies, dealing with complex emotions and flawed characters, all of whom share the same feelings of love, loss, betrayal and revenge, Tanaav is a socio-political action drama with family at its core. 

    Freedom at Midnight

    Director: Nikkhil Advani

    Writer: Abhinandan Gupta, Adwitiya Kareng Das and Gundeep Kaur.

    Brief: Based on the book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, ‘Freedom at Midnight’ is an epic political thriller/drama that highlights several incidents from the year of India’s independence and interconnected stories about crucial events and personalities who played a significant role in writing the country’s history as we know today.

    Dr. Arora

    Director: Sajid Ali and Archit Kumar

    Cast: Kumud Mishra, Gaurav Parajuli, Vivek Mushran, Ajitesh Gupta, Vidya Malvade, Sandeepa Dhar, and Shekhar Suman

    Brief: SonyLIV’s dramedy Dr. Arora is a show documenting the interesting life and times of a travelling sex consultant in a country where people are either too scared off talking about intimate problems or treat it like a taboo.

    Avrodh 2

    Director: Raj Acharya

    Cast: Abir Chatterjee, Mohan Agashe, Neeraj Kabi, Anant Mahadevan, Aahana Kumra, Rajesh Khattar, Sanjay Suri

    Brief: Inspired by 9th chapter of Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh’s book ‘India’s Most Fearless 2’.

    Maharani 2

    Director: Karan Sharma

    Creator: Subhash Kapoor, Nandan Singh

    Cast: Huma Qureshi, Sohum Shah, Amit Sial, Nandan Singh, Pramod Pathak, Kani Kusruti, Inaam ul Haq, Kannan Arunachalam, Vineet Kumar, Ashique Hussain, Harish Khanna, Atul Tiwari, Alok Chatterjee, Sushil Pandey, Tarun Kumar, Sanjay Sharma, Nirmal Kant, Anuja Sathe, Neha Chauhan, Aditya Kumar, Sunil Palwal, Sukumar Tudu, Ansha Sayyed, Robin Das

    Brief: One year after Rani sent Bheema Bharti to jail from Assembly floor and promised a fair and transparent administration to people of Bihar, she is struggling on both personal and professional front. Will she be able to deliver the expectations of people in season 2?

    SCAM 2003: The Telgi Story

    Directors: Hansal Mehta and Tushar Hiranandani

    Cast: Gagan Dev Riar

    Brief: Adapted from the Hindi-language book Reporter Ki Diary from journalist Sanjay Singh, the story revolves around Abdul Karim Telgi, who became the mastermind behind one of the most ingenious schemes in Indian history that spread across multiple states and shook the entire country.

    Faadu

    Showrunner: Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

    Writer: Saumya Joshi

    Cast: Saiyami Kher, Pavail Gulati

    Brief: A ‘unique, intense poetic love story between two different thinking characters.

    Pulwama Key No 1026

    Director: Onir

    Brief: The eight-episodic series is based on award-winning author and journalist Rahul Pandita’s book – ‘The Lover Boy of Bahawalpur’. The series is a tribute to all those martyrs whose dreams were blown to smithereens the minute the suicide bomber’s car hit the bus.

    Rocket Boys 2

    Creator: Nikkhil Advani

    Director: Abhay Pannu

    Cast: Jim Sarbh, Ishwak Singh, Regina Cassandra, Dibyendu Bhattacharya

    Jazz City ’71 – Fight for Language

    Creator: Soumik Sen

    Director: R S Vimal

    Jehanabad – Jail Break and Heart Break

    Showrunner: Sudhir Mishra

    Directors: Rajeev Barnwal & Satyanshu Singh

    Good Bad Girl

    Creator: Vikas Bahl

    Children of Freedom

    Showrunner: Sudhir Mishra

    Garmi

    Creator: Tigmanshu Dhulia

    Jengaburu – A Billion Dollar Curse

    Creator & Director: Nila Madhav Panda

    Main Sahir Hoon

    Creator: Manish Hariprasad

    Summer of ’77 – Children of Freedom

    Creator & Director: Sudhir Mishra

    India’s First Election

    Creator & Director: Rahul Dholakia

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