With the 2nd season of Manoj Bajpayee – Samantha Akkineni starrer The Family Man hitting the bulls’ eye with the viewers, and the 3rd season of Broken, But Beautiful doing just as well, here’s checking out the sequels that we are now looking forward to the most
OTT is where all the action is these days, especially when it comes to the web-series. The massive success of the web-shows in recent times has spurred the makers to explore the domain further with an organic need to move on to the next season. With many shows ending on cliff-hanger moments and suspenseful notes, where the viewers are eager to find out how the story moves forward, their next installments are being much looked forward to. And interestingly the makers are readying to serve the next helping already. Here’s taking a look at some of the most-awaited and highly-anticipated seasons of web-series that the OTT audience is excited about and also the ones we hope will have a sequel soon:
Mirzapur 3
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
The crime world of Kaleen Bhaiyya, Munna, Bablu, and Guddu… Mirzapur Season 2 (2020) had ended on a dramatic high and what happens next has been keeping fans on the edge. The gangster drama that streams on Amazon Prime had ended with important characters being killed off. What is expected to follow next is a revenge saga. The show that stars Pankaj Tripathi, Divyenndu Sharma, Vikrant Massey, Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Duggal, and Anjum Sharma will see many twists and turns in the struggle for power and the drive for vengeance.
Aarya 2
(Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar)
Director Ram Madhvani and lead actress Sushmita Sen have both confirmed that Aarya (2020) will soon have a Season 2. Inspite of having caught the killers of her husband, the first season ended with threat from the Russian mafia looming large on Aarya’s family. The sequel to this highly-acclaimed show is definitely something fans and viewers are looking forward to on Disney+ Hotstar.
Special OPS 2
(Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar)
Neeraj Pandey’s espionage thriller starring KayKay Menon, Karan Tacker, Vinay Pathak, Divya Dutta, Sajjad Delafrooz, amongst others was one web-series that kept the viewers glued to the screen. The espionage thriller revolved around covert operations carried out across the globe to maintain India’s security, and uncovering any global terrorist threat to it. Little wonder then that the brilliant director and a cast boasting of strong performers is being much awaited for its second serving. The makers intend to follow up their hit show with its sequel that will unveil several theories and mysteries that had remained unsolved in the Season 1.
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 2
(Streaming on: Netflix)
Giving a sneak-peek into the rich and famous lives of the Bollywood wives club – Maheep Kapoor, Neelam Kothari, Seema Khan, Bhavna Pandey – the show wowed the netizens with sass and a heavy garnishing of filmi indulgence. The ladies are raring to return with Season 2 soon.
Made in Heaven 2
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
Makers Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti recently shared that they are in talks for the Season 2 of Made in Heaven (2019). The much-acclaimed drama series starring Sobhita Dhulipala, Kalki Koechlin, Jim Sarbh, Vijay Raaz and Arjun Mathur weaved around the lives of the rich and famous as wedding planners Sobhita and Arjun plan high-end luxurious weddings for their clients. The show captured the realistic starkness and dealt with several social issues sensitively. Sobhita was a real discovery in this one and we’d definitely give this one a spot on our much-awaited list.
Crackdown 2
(Streaming on: Voot Select)
Apoorva Lakhia’s action-packed spy-thriller’s success has prompted makers to consider a Season 2 for this web-series and the scripting is soon going to be underway. Starring Saqib Saleem, Iqbal Khan, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Ankur Bhatia and Rajesh Tailang among others, the fast-paced series has hit home with action-lovers across, who are now looking forward to its Season 2.
Breathe Season 3
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
With a thrilling climax of Season 2 (Breathe Into The Shadows) the makers have left the audience in a suspense about what really happens with Abhishek Bachchan’s Dr Avinash Sabharwal – if he truly is cured or is the J in him still pulling all the strings. Season 3 might have all the answers. Abhishek’s intense performance is something we are looking out for.
Pushpavalli Season 3
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
Sumukhi Suresh’s Pushpavalli set the tone of laughter at quite high note with Season 1 & 2. The comedy-drama is much in demand for the third season now.
Four More Shots Please Season 3
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
Following the crazy lives of the four protagonists – Sayani Gupta as Damini Rizvi Roy, Kirti Kulhari as Anjana Menon, VJ Bani as Umang Singh and Maanvi Gagroo as Siddhi Patel – the Seasons 1 & 2 found its fan base and now the show’s third season is being awaited.
Inside Edge Season 3
(Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video)
This sports drama web-series has recently completed filming its 3rd Season. Starring Richa Chaddha, Ronit Roy, Tanuj Virwani, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Angad Bedi and Vivek Anand Oberoi, amongst others, te show revolves around a fictional T-20 cricket team and what goes behind the scenes.