OTT platform, Viu, is set to launch a comedy series titled: Banned. Produced by Bodhi Tree, the musical series is about four Punjabi individuals who get stuck in a political conundrum for an antisocial act in their music video, putting the spotlight on freedom of speech. The series will include songs by singers from the […]
OTT platform, Viu, is set to launch a comedy series titled: Banned. Produced by Bodhi Tree, the musical series is about four Punjabi individuals who get stuck in a political conundrum for an antisocial act in their music video, putting the spotlight on freedom of speech.
The series will include songs by singers from the Bollywood industry including Shashwat Singh and Vivek Hariharan. The cast includes Paresh Pahuja, Sheetal Thakur, Sahil Anand, Deepak Kalra and Vivek Mushran, among others.
Commenting on the new content, Bimal Unnikrishnan, Head Content – Viu India said: Our original series Banned focuses on freedom of speech. We pick subjects which focus on the topics that are interesting to millennials today and bring them to life with storylines that are engaging and fresh.
Sharing his views on the series, Director Ashish Shukla said: Much sincere, hard work has gone into every detail of Banned. The music composed for it has cinematic impact and will surely touch many hearts. Im happy to work with Viu India, because the team really understands the point of view of millennials, and this has been an opportunity to direct a show that can make a difference in the way people think.
The first four episodes will air immediately followed by the rest, which will be available each week starting on Friday, on Viu.
