The Ba***ds of Bollywood
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The Ba***ds of Bollywood is an Indian Hindi-language satirical action comedy drama series created, co-written, and directed by Aryan Khan in his directorial debut for Netflix. Produced by Gauri Khan under Red Chillies Entertainment, it features Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Sahher Bambba, Anya Singh, Manoj Pahwa, Manish Chaudhari, Rajat Bedi, Meherzan Mazda, Divik Sharma, Mona Singh, Gautami Kapoor, Vijayant Kohli, Rohit Gill, Neville Bharucha, and Armaan Khera. The series follows Aasmaan Singh, an actor from Delhi, whose successful debut under producer Freddy Sodawallah leads to a role opposite Karishma Talvar in a film by Karan Johar. He faces challenges including Freddy’s multi-film contract, interference from Karishma’s father Ajay Talvar, a developing romance, and unforeseen complications. The series premiered on 18 September 2025 with seven episodes and received positive reviews, with critics highlighting Khan's direction, the story, screenplay, and performances.
Infobox
Genre
Action Comedy drama Satire
Created by
Aryan Khan
Showrunner
Aryan Khan
Written by
Aryan Khan Bilal Siddiqi Manav Chauhan
Directed by
Aryan Khan
Starring
Bobby Deol Lakshya Raghav Juyal Sahher Bambba Anya Singh
Music by
Score: Shashwat Sachdev Songs: Shashwat Sachdev Anirudh Ravichander Ujwal Gupta
Country of origin
India
Original language
Hindi
No. of seasons
1
No. of episodes
7
Executive producers
Bonnie Jain Akshat Verma
Producer
Gauri Khan
Cinematography
Jay Oza
Editor
Nitin Baid
Camera setup
Multi-camera
Running time
39–56 minutes
Production company
Red Chillies Entertainment
Network
Netflix
Release
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Tables
· Episodes
1
1
Episode
1
Title
"Meet the Ba***ds"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan Singh lives in Mumbai with his friend Parvaiz and uncle Avtaar Singh, a former playback singer. His debut film, produced by Freddy Sodawallah’s company, becomes a hit. Aasmaan’s parents, Rajat and Neeta Singh, visit from Delhi to celebrate. At a party, Aasmaan meets actor Ajay Talvar. His manager, Sanya Ahmed, pitches him to Karan Johar for
Aasmaan Singh lives in Mumbai with his friend Parvaiz and uncle Avtaar Singh, a former playback singer. His debut film, produced by Freddy Sodawallah’s company, becomes a hit. Aasmaan’s parents, Rajat and Neeta Singh, visit from Delhi to celebrate. At a party, Aasmaan meets actor Ajay Talvar. His manager, Sanya Ahmed, pitches him to Karan Johar for
Episode
Aasmaan Singh lives in Mumbai with his friend Parvaiz and uncle Avtaar Singh, a former playback singer. His debut film, produced by Freddy Sodawallah’s company, becomes a hit. Aasmaan’s parents, Rajat and Neeta Singh, visit from Delhi to celebrate. At a party, Aasmaan meets actor Ajay Talvar. His manager, Sanya Ahmed, pitches him to Karan Johar for
2
2
Episode
2
Title
"Movie Mafia"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan, Sanya, and Parvaiz meet Freddy and encounter Jaraj Saxena, who has been sidelined for 15 years after signing with another producer. Freddy initially supports Aasmaan’s work with Karan but later urges him to cancel. At Dharma Productions, Aasmaan learns Karishma is the female lead and apologises for his earlier remarks, but a reporter’s com
Aasmaan, Sanya, and Parvaiz meet Freddy and encounter Jaraj Saxena, who has been sidelined for 15 years after signing with another producer. Freddy initially supports Aasmaan’s work with Karan but later urges him to cancel. At Dharma Productions, Aasmaan learns Karishma is the female lead and apologises for his earlier remarks, but a reporter’s com
Episode
Aasmaan, Sanya, and Parvaiz meet Freddy and encounter Jaraj Saxena, who has been sidelined for 15 years after signing with another producer. Freddy initially supports Aasmaan’s work with Karan but later urges him to cancel. At Dharma Productions, Aasmaan learns Karishma is the female lead and apologises for his earlier remarks, but a reporter’s com
3
3
Episode
3
Title
"Barbaad Mohabbat"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan, Parvaiz, Sanya, Karishma, and her bodyguard Sukhi travel to Goa to rehearse intimate scenes. The intimacy coach is replaced by Emraan Hashmi, who struggles to train them. Ajay monitors Karishma through Sukhi. After failing to perform, Aasmaan and Karishma are locked on a balcony, where they bond and improve their acting, impressing Hashmi.
Aasmaan, Parvaiz, Sanya, Karishma, and her bodyguard Sukhi travel to Goa to rehearse intimate scenes. The intimacy coach is replaced by Emraan Hashmi, who struggles to train them. Ajay monitors Karishma through Sukhi. After failing to perform, Aasmaan and Karishma are locked on a balcony, where they bond and improve their acting, impressing Hashmi.
Episode
Aasmaan, Parvaiz, Sanya, Karishma, and her bodyguard Sukhi travel to Goa to rehearse intimate scenes. The intimacy coach is replaced by Emraan Hashmi, who struggles to train them. Ajay monitors Karishma through Sukhi. After failing to perform, Aasmaan and Karishma are locked on a balcony, where they bond and improve their acting, impressing Hashmi.
4
4
Episode
4
Title
"Bullshit Party"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan and his friends celebrate when Parvaiz secures a new deal from Freddy, though they overlook his coercive methods. Freddy faces challenges as Ajay refuses to work with him due to Aasmaan’s involvement in Karan’s film, threatening Sodawallah Productions. Karan approaches Aasmaan and Avtaar for his movie. Ajay grows concerned about Karishma’s
Aasmaan and his friends celebrate when Parvaiz secures a new deal from Freddy, though they overlook his coercive methods. Freddy faces challenges as Ajay refuses to work with him due to Aasmaan’s involvement in Karan’s film, threatening Sodawallah Productions. Karan approaches Aasmaan and Avtaar for his movie. Ajay grows concerned about Karishma’s
Episode
Aasmaan and his friends celebrate when Parvaiz secures a new deal from Freddy, though they overlook his coercive methods. Freddy faces challenges as Ajay refuses to work with him due to Aasmaan’s involvement in Karan’s film, threatening Sodawallah Productions. Karan approaches Aasmaan and Avtaar for his movie. Ajay grows concerned about Karishma’s
5
5
Episode
5
Title
"My Hero"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan is taken to meet Ghafoor Ismail, an underworld don. Jaraj Saxena obtains a video of the meeting and uses it to strike a deal with Freddy to ruin Aasmaan’s career. Freddy leverages the video to convince Ajay to sign a film with him in exchange for removing Aasmaan from Karan’s project. The video leads to Aasmaan’s removal from the film. Kari
Aasmaan is taken to meet Ghafoor Ismail, an underworld don. Jaraj Saxena obtains a video of the meeting and uses it to strike a deal with Freddy to ruin Aasmaan’s career. Freddy leverages the video to convince Ajay to sign a film with him in exchange for removing Aasmaan from Karan’s project. The video leads to Aasmaan’s removal from the film. Kari
Episode
Aasmaan is taken to meet Ghafoor Ismail, an underworld don. Jaraj Saxena obtains a video of the meeting and uses it to strike a deal with Freddy to ruin Aasmaan’s career. Freddy leverages the video to convince Ajay to sign a film with him in exchange for removing Aasmaan from Karan’s project. The video leads to Aasmaan’s removal from the film. Kari
6
6
Episode
6
Title
"The Filmfirst Awards"
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan attends the Filmfirst Awards with his family, where he is nominated for Best Actor. Karishma discovers Ajay’s role in removing Aasmaan from Karan’s film. Aasmaan wins the award and delivers a speech. Backstage, Karishma reveals Ajay’s actions, leading Aasmaan to confront and punch Ajay, sparking a public scandal. Karishma challenges Ajay ov
Aasmaan attends the Filmfirst Awards with his family, where he is nominated for Best Actor. Karishma discovers Ajay’s role in removing Aasmaan from Karan’s film. Aasmaan wins the award and delivers a speech. Backstage, Karishma reveals Ajay’s actions, leading Aasmaan to confront and punch Ajay, sparking a public scandal. Karishma challenges Ajay ov
Episode
Aasmaan attends the Filmfirst Awards with his family, where he is nominated for Best Actor. Karishma discovers Ajay’s role in removing Aasmaan from Karan’s film. Aasmaan wins the award and delivers a speech. Backstage, Karishma reveals Ajay’s actions, leading Aasmaan to confront and punch Ajay, sparking a public scandal. Karishma challenges Ajay ov
7
7
Episode
7
Title
"Picture ka title hoga..."
Release date
18 September 2025 (2025-09-18)
Aasmaan and Karishma plan to marry, but Ajay intercepts them before they can sign the marriage papers, leading to a confrontation. Neeta reveals that Aasmaan and Karishma are half-siblings from her past affair with Ajay, halting their plans. Aasmaan and Karishma agree to remain friends and part ways. Aasmaan and his team partner with Ghafoor Ismail
Aasmaan and Karishma plan to marry, but Ajay intercepts them before they can sign the marriage papers, leading to a confrontation. Neeta reveals that Aasmaan and Karishma are half-siblings from her past affair with Ajay, halting their plans. Aasmaan and Karishma agree to remain friends and part ways. Aasmaan and his team partner with Ghafoor Ismail
Episode
Aasmaan and Karishma plan to marry, but Ajay intercepts them before they can sign the marriage papers, leading to a confrontation. Neeta reveals that Aasmaan and Karishma are half-siblings from her past affair with Ajay, halting their plans. Aasmaan and Karishma agree to remain friends and part ways. Aasmaan and his team partner with Ghafoor Ismail
| Episode | Title | Release date | |
| 1 | "Meet the Ba***ds" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan Singh lives in Mumbai with his friend Parvaiz and uncle Avtaar Singh, a former playback singer. His debut film, produced by Freddy Sodawallah’s company, becomes a hit. Aasmaan’s parents, Rajat and Neeta Singh, visit from Delhi to celebrate. At a party, Aasmaan meets actor Ajay Talvar. His manager, Sanya Ahmed, pitches him to Karan Johar for | |||
| 2 | "Movie Mafia" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan, Sanya, and Parvaiz meet Freddy and encounter Jaraj Saxena, who has been sidelined for 15 years after signing with another producer. Freddy initially supports Aasmaan’s work with Karan but later urges him to cancel. At Dharma Productions, Aasmaan learns Karishma is the female lead and apologises for his earlier remarks, but a reporter’s com | |||
| 3 | "Barbaad Mohabbat" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan, Parvaiz, Sanya, Karishma, and her bodyguard Sukhi travel to Goa to rehearse intimate scenes. The intimacy coach is replaced by Emraan Hashmi, who struggles to train them. Ajay monitors Karishma through Sukhi. After failing to perform, Aasmaan and Karishma are locked on a balcony, where they bond and improve their acting, impressing Hashmi. | |||
| 4 | "Bullshit Party" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan and his friends celebrate when Parvaiz secures a new deal from Freddy, though they overlook his coercive methods. Freddy faces challenges as Ajay refuses to work with him due to Aasmaan’s involvement in Karan’s film, threatening Sodawallah Productions. Karan approaches Aasmaan and Avtaar for his movie. Ajay grows concerned about Karishma’s | |||
| 5 | "My Hero" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan is taken to meet Ghafoor Ismail, an underworld don. Jaraj Saxena obtains a video of the meeting and uses it to strike a deal with Freddy to ruin Aasmaan’s career. Freddy leverages the video to convince Ajay to sign a film with him in exchange for removing Aasmaan from Karan’s project. The video leads to Aasmaan’s removal from the film. Kari | |||
| 6 | "The Filmfirst Awards" | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan attends the Filmfirst Awards with his family, where he is nominated for Best Actor. Karishma discovers Ajay’s role in removing Aasmaan from Karan’s film. Aasmaan wins the award and delivers a speech. Backstage, Karishma reveals Ajay’s actions, leading Aasmaan to confront and punch Ajay, sparking a public scandal. Karishma challenges Ajay ov | |||
| 7 | "Picture ka title hoga..." | 18 September 2025 (2025-09-18) | |
| Aasmaan and Karishma plan to marry, but Ajay intercepts them before they can sign the marriage papers, leading to a confrontation. Neeta reveals that Aasmaan and Karishma are half-siblings from her past affair with Ajay, halting their plans. Aasmaan and Karishma agree to remain friends and part ways. Aasmaan and his team partner with Ghafoor Ismail | |||