Fremantle India’s Aradhana Bhola Unveils Future Plans as Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Bad Cop’ Arrests Top Spot on Disney+ Hotstar (Exclusive)

Fremantle India’s managing director Aradhana Bhola has shed light on the company’s recent foray into fiction series and its ambitious plans for the local market.
“Bad Cop,” a reimagining of Rtl’s German series “Bad Cop: Kriminell Gut” (2017), marked Fremantle India’s entry into the fiction space. The series, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar, is adapted by Rensil D’Silva, known for “Bambai Meri Jaan,” and directed by Aditya Datt of “Crakk” fame.
The show stars Gulshan Devaiah as Karan, a fierce cop pursuing Kazbe, a formidable villain played by Anurag Kashyap. The cast also includes Harleen Sethi (“Kohrra”), Saurabh Sachdeva (“Animal”) and Aishwarya Sushmita (“Khakee: The Bihar Chapter”).
“Bad Cop” has achieved remarkable success since it began streaming in late June. It claimed the #1 spot on Disney+ Hotstar’s Top 10 Hindi-language shows in India and has maintained its top ranking since. The show’s popularity is further evidenced...
“Bad Cop,” a reimagining of Rtl’s German series “Bad Cop: Kriminell Gut” (2017), marked Fremantle India’s entry into the fiction space. The series, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar, is adapted by Rensil D’Silva, known for “Bambai Meri Jaan,” and directed by Aditya Datt of “Crakk” fame.
The show stars Gulshan Devaiah as Karan, a fierce cop pursuing Kazbe, a formidable villain played by Anurag Kashyap. The cast also includes Harleen Sethi (“Kohrra”), Saurabh Sachdeva (“Animal”) and Aishwarya Sushmita (“Khakee: The Bihar Chapter”).
“Bad Cop” has achieved remarkable success since it began streaming in late June. It claimed the #1 spot on Disney+ Hotstar’s Top 10 Hindi-language shows in India and has maintained its top ranking since. The show’s popularity is further evidenced...
- 7/9/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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