At a star-studded event hosted by Netflix in Mumbai, Shah Rukh Khan took the stage solo to announce the directorial debut of his son, Aryan Khan, with the much-awaited project titled "Ba**ds of Bollywood."*
The event, which showcased Netflix's exciting slate for 2025, was a proud moment for SRK, who expressed his enthusiasm about his son's entry into the film industry.
While Aryan, his mother Gauri Khan, and sister Suhana attended the red carpet, they chose to stay off the stage. SRK, in his typical humorous style, addressed their absence by joking, "They think of me as 'Ghar ki murgi'. They sent me away and said, everyone will show their own show, we will show you." Looking dapper in a black ensemble, SRK charmed the audience with his wit and excitement.
Though Aryan and Gauri weren't present for the announcement, the event attracted significant attention as SRK spoke fondly of Aryan's directorial debut. "Ba**ds of Bollywood"* is a significant milestone for Aryan, who has been garnering attention in the industry for his aspirations as a director. Gauri Khan, who is producing the series, has also been heavily involved in the project. The show was first introduced at a Netflix event in Los Angeles in November 2024, generating considerable buzz among fans and industry insiders.
In addition to "Ba**ds of Bollywood,"* Netflix also revealed its much-anticipated projects for 2025, including "Delhi Crime Season 3," "Kohrra Season 2," "Akkra," and "Mandala Murders." A romantic drama titled "Aap Jaisa Koi," starring R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh, also caught attention, with the first look already released to the public.
Other exciting announcements included the second season of "Rana Naidu," a quirky comedy titled "Toaster" starring Rajkummar Rao, and "Jewel Thief," featuring Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat. The event highlighted Netflix's strong lineup of diverse and thrilling content for 2025, further solidifying its dominance in the OTT space.
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