Streaming Giant Netflix is Bringing Back some of its most talked-about Indian shows for second seasons soon. Ht can exclusively report that the royals, black warrant, and maamla legal hai will all be returning for second seasons on the platform. Mismatched, the SLICE-of-Life Romance that has been a part of the streamer for half a decade, will also return for a fourth and final season.
The royals, Black Warrant, Maamla Legal Hai Greenlit for S2
The royals – a Rom -Com Starring Ishaan Khatter and Bhumi Pednekar – Released Earlier this month on the platform. And despite divisive reviews, the show on Indian Royalty Topped The Charts, Trending in 58 Countries. Buoyed by this, Netflix has grinlit the show for a second season almost immediatily. Rangita Pritish Nandy, The Co-Creator of the Royals, Says The Team is ‘Still Mapping That Based of Our Learnings and Findings on Season 1’, but will push the envelope in season 2. Continue to push through on the romantic comedy heart of our show while adding newer royalty, their intriguing echo chambers and inner worlds, crack new Characters, “SHATES.
Joining the royals is vikramaditya motwaane’s critically acclaimed prison drama black warrant. The second season will bring back zahaan kapoor as jaile Sunil Kumar Gupta for Newer Adventures in the Tihar Jail. Maamla legal hai, the Quirky Comedy Set in a Fictitious District Court in East Delhi, will also return on netflix.
Starring Ravi Kishan, The Show Received Unanimously Positive Reviews Upon Its release in 2024. Newness in this season, while the essence of season 1 will remain into. “
Tanya Bami, Series Head – NETFLIX India, Calls It a ‘Special Kind of Joy, Nervousness, and Excitement’ to Bring Bring Back these shows. “What’s exciting and special is how diverse these stories are-Forrom young love to prison drama to a royal rom-com-com-com-com and a sitcom. Our audiences love different genres and moods, and we are on happy to brill Favourites, “She Adds.
Mismatched s4 and what the future holds
Mismatched, one of the most-worshiped rom-com on the Indian streaming Scene, will also return. It trended National Each Season, and Its Songs Genured Millions of YouTube views. “We are thrilled to brings back Mismatched for its fourth and final season, making it one of our longest-running fan favorite shows from India,” Says Tanya, Adding, “The MUSCIC SHOWS SET RECORODS SEAS SEAS SEASON After Season. Dimple and Rishi’s Journey has sparked Emotions, Reactions and Conversations, with Fans Deeply Invested in their friendship, their romance and waiting for the Bigg Question – Future Hold for Dimple & Rishi? “
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How Netflix Greenlights Shows and Measures Success
In an exclusive chat with ht, tanya explains how netflix goes about Greenlighting shows and why some announsments Happy announs “We don’t follow a one-size-fits-short model,” She says, adding, “some stories are built with a long arc in mind from the start, whose next that next chapter throu afet Release. Creator’s Vision and the Audience’s Emotional Investment. “
In the the thetrical model, measuring success is more apparent with box office receipts. But on Streaming, The Answer is not Always as Crystal Clear to the outsider. Talking about how success is measured and on what Basis Netflix Decide Decide which shows should return, tanya explains, “success on streaming isn Bollywood isn Bollywood numbers, it Audiences Press Play and Stay? This is the single most important indicator for us. Across the world, we know audiences have enjoyed the show, and it has styed with them. Know We Are Giving Audiences Moments to take back from our shows.
Why are seasons 2 delayed someimes?
Fans often Complain that there is a large gap between two seasons of a show. Some shows in the Indian streaming world have taken as long as four years to return. Addressing that, tanya says, “Absolutely, it’s the best kind of validation. When fans say,” It’s been too long! “
Talking about why it takes ‘too long’ for some shows to return, she explains, “of courses, we want to brings stories back as only as we can, but we also want to make sure that when you do, Wait. Season on Season, Isn’T Easy, And We Want to Give Our Creators The Internation to Brings Their Best To The Fans! One. “
Learning from Criticism and feedback
Oftentimes, Shows Receive Polarising Reactions. Art is subjective, and hence, audience reactions vary. But it has been evident in recent times that such thoughts can often spur shows to the top of the viewing charts. Chatter Helps! But creators and the streamer say that they learn from the feedback. “We are intent and madful about our audience and how they are under content,” Says tanya bami, adding, “It matters to us how a series performed, did the conversation agreement It inspire fans to talk about it and discus its details, make fan art, make reels with our music, Idolise our protagonists or be UPSET with the Choices Yay Made or Did not make… What styed with them. “
But tanya is clear that critical praise is not the sole determinant for where a show merits a return or not. “Sometimes a show might not receive unanimous praise from critics, but it really resonates with viewers, and that’s incredibly valuable because at the core, Netflix is notflix is notflix is not an exclusive exclusion exclusive exclusion With a single tone or style;
The royals, for instance, received mixed reviews, Yet it trended internationally. Its creator, rangita pritish nandy, echoes tanya’s sentiment and say they listen to ‘the good and the ugly’ which charting out the path for the second season.
