Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3: After much anticipation, the popular series Paatal Lok is returning with a new season. On Friday, the makers unveiled the teaser for the Jaideep Ahlawat-starrer, offering a thrilling preview of the upcoming season. The teaser hints at a new case that will push Hathi Ram to his limits.
The new season also sees the return of Ishwak Singh, along with new cast additions Tillotama Shome and Gul Panag. Produced by Clean Slate Filmz in association with Eunoia Films LLP, the eight-episode series is created and executive produced by Sudip Sharma. Directed by Avinash Arun Dhaware, the new season will be available for streaming on Prime Video starting January 17.
In a press release shared by Prime Video, Sudip Sharma, the creator and showrunner, expressed his excitement, 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, released in May 2020, received widespread acclaim for its intense storytelling and raw portrayal of Indian society. It introduced viewers to the morally complex world of Inspector Hathi Ram Chaudhary, played by Jaideep Ahlawat.