Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 23: The much-anticipated second season of the crime drama Paatal Lok, starring Jaideep Ahlawat and Gul Panag, has finally announced its release date.
Prime Video revealed the news on Monday via a post on its official Instagram account, unveiling a new poster featuring Ahlawat. The series is set to return on January 17, 2024.
Directed by Avinash Arun Dhaware and created by Sudip Sharma, Paatal Lok is produced by Clean Slate Filmz in partnership with Eunoia Films LLP. The returning cast includes Jaideep Ahlawat, Ishwak Singh, and Gul Panag, alongside new faces such as Tillotama Shome, Nagesh Kukunoor, and Jahnu Barua in significant roles.
Sudip Sharma, the creator and showrunner, expressed his excitement in a press release, saying, “The overwhelming response to the first season inspired me to craft stories that are raw, relatable, and intensely gripping. Collaborating with an exceptional team has been a privilege, and we’ve amplified the themes of crime, mystery, and suspense in this new chapter.”
The first season of Paatal Lok garnered widespread acclaim for its intense storytelling and unflinching portrayal of India’s complex societal issues. The series delves into the morally ambiguous world of Inspector Hathi Ram Chaudhary, portrayed by Ahlawat.