Overview
- Heeramandi premiered on May 1, 2024, as Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s first web series and quickly became a global sensation on Netflix.
- The series broke records in its first week, garnering 4.5 million views and 33 million viewership hours, ranking second among Netflix’s non-English titles globally.
- Set in 1940s Lahore during India’s freedom movement, the show explores themes of love, sacrifice, power, and resistance through Bhansali’s signature opulent storytelling.
- On its first anniversary, cast members like Aditi Rao Hydari and Taha Shah Badussha shared heartfelt social media tributes, celebrating the show’s lasting impact.
- The series’ lavish sets, intricate costumes, and powerful ensemble performances, including Manisha Koirala and Richa Chadha, continue to be celebrated as benchmarks for OTT storytelling.