Filmmaker Karan Johar, a master of big-ticket Bollywood blockbusters such as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, says he is finally ready to make his much-awaited OTT debut in his first big-budget Netflix Web Series. According to sources, the project has all the makings of a classic Johar outing, with a concept that will be every bit as big, fun, glamorous, and lavish as his previous successful initiatives.
Described by Johar as one of his passion projects, the web series is reportedly the outcome of thorough work with his team on the subject. The script is locked and production is proposed to start in early 2025. Featuring some of the biggest female stars, it’s indeed one of the most ambitious projects lined up by Netflix.
Superstar Cast and Production
The cast details have not been announced. However, sources allege that he plans to assemble an ensemble of the best actors. Gifting his earlier productions where he has worked with class acts, the expectations are indeed high on this one as well. It will be produced throughout 2025 and is slated for streaming in 2026.
Karan Johar enters the OTT space: Karan Johar is making a strong entry into the OTT space with one more new and different format of storytelling and beaming it to reach a wider population. It also shows that several leading film-makers find digital media as the ideal choice for their interesting and excellent stories. It becomes clear, therefore, that with entering the OTT space, future projects will indeed go beyond the current context.
After the success of his web series, Johar is all set to make a comeback to the silver screen with a big action film. He continues to consolidate his space as one of the most versatile and influential filmmakers in the industry while effortlessly handling the disparate formats and genres of content.
Tune in to the more thrilling updates from Karan Johar who brings his signature style and storytelling prowess to the OTT world.