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‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ Debuts Teaser as Shah Rukh Khan Confirms Cameo

Released August 17 ahead of an August 20 preview, the teaser showcases Aryan Khan’s darkly comic insider dramedy backed by Netflix’s ongoing partnership with Red Chillies Entertainment

Overview

  • Netflix India and Red Chillies unveiled the first-look teaser on August 17 and scheduled a public preview for August 20 ahead of a 2025 release window.
  • Shah Rukh Khan described the series as “entertaining, wacky and emotional” in an AskSRK session and confirmed he appears in a cameo.
  • Produced by Gauri Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment, Aryan Khan serves as creator and director alongside co-creators Bilal Siddiqi and Manav Chauhan.
  • The dramedy satirizes the Hindi film industry with leads Lakshya and Sahher Bambba and an ensemble cast that industry reports say will include multiple star cameos.
  • Social media users praised Aryan’s voiceover and on-screen presence— noting his resemblance to his father—and reignited discussions about nepotism in Bollywood.