Overview
- Title: The Bastards of Bollywood
- Genre: Satire, action-comedy, drama
- Creator/Director/Writer: Aryan Khan
- Co-writers: Bilal Siddiqi, Manav Chauhan
- Producer: Gauri Khan under Red Chillies Entertainment
Main Cast
- Lakshya Lalwani as Aasmaan Singh
- Sahher Bambba as Karishma Talwar
- Bobby Deol as Ajay Talwar
- Raghav Juyal as Parvaiz
- Anya Singh as Sanya Ahmed
- Mona Singh as Neeta Singh
- Vijayant Kohli as Rajat Singh
- Supporting roles by Gautami Kapoor, Manoj Pahwa, Rajat Bedi, Manish Chaudhari
Special Cameos
Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Karan Johar, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, SS Rajamouli, Sara Ali Khan, Disha Patani, Badshah and more.
Plot
Ambitious outsider Aasmaan Singh becomes an overnight sensation after his debut film with powerful producer Freddy. Bound by a strict three-film contract, Aasmaan struggles to break free to work with director Karan Johar and co-star Karishma Talwar. The series dives into Bollywood’s world of nepotism, power struggles, betrayal, and the price of fame.
Format
- Episodes: 7 (Season 1)
- Runtime: About 39–56 minutes each
- Release Date: 18 September 2025
- Platform: Netflix
Music
- Original score by Shashwat Sachdev
- Songs feature artists such as Arijit Singh, Raja Kumari, Badshah, and more.
Themes & Reception
Explores ambition, outsider struggles, and the complex Bollywood hierarchy. Critics praised Aryan Khan’s direction, sharp writing, and the entertaining star-studded cameos.
Instagram id link –
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Bobby Deol (Key Role) – instagram.com/iambobbydeol
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Raghav Juyal – instagram.com/immjuyal
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