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The Ba***ds of Bollywood

2025Show1 season7 episodesTV-MA

Action & AdventureComedy
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes89%84%

An intriguing, tense comedy series about show business and pop culture.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares.

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Episodes

1 season · 7 episodes · best: S1E7 "Picture Ka Title Hoga" 8.0

Episodes

7.5

Story

An ambitious outsider and his friends navigate the chaotic, larger-than-life, yet uncertain world of Bollywood.

Feels like

  • Bollywood Industry Satire
  • High-Stakes Drama
  • Outsider Narrative
  • Pop Culture Critique
  • Ambitious Protagonists
  • Chaotic Showbiz World
  • Class Struggle in Entertainment
  • Realistic yet Larger-than-Life

Cast

24 of 35 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Aryan Khan
Written by
Aryan Khan, Dev Singh, Bilal Siddiqi
Produced by
Gauri Khan
Music by
Anirudh Ravichander, Shashwat Sachdev, Ujwal Gupta

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 18, 2025 · September 18, 2025 · Ended

First aired
September 18, 2025
Last aired
September 18, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 7 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Action & Adventure
Original language
Hindi
Also spoken
English
Made in
India
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Homage, Nepotism, Straight Gay +9

  • Homage
  • Nepotism
  • Straight Gay
  • Chekhov's Gag
  • Inserted into Historical Footage
  • Armor-Piercing Question
  • Cluster F-Bomb
  • Foreshadowing
  • Censored Title
  • Shout-Out
  • Meaningful Name
  • Tear Up the Contract

12 of 29 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Ba***ds of Bollywood?"

Questions about The Ba***ds of Bollywood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Ba***ds of Bollywood?

Netflix

In the United States, The Ba***ds of Bollywood streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Ba***ds of Bollywood worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 89%).

Will The Ba***ds of Bollywood make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is The Ba***ds of Bollywood in English?

HindiEnglish

No, it was made in Hindi, with some English.

What tropes does The Ba***ds of Bollywood use?

HomageNepotismStraight GayChekhov's GagInserted into Historical FootageArmor-Piercing QuestionCluster F-BombForeshadowingCensored TitleShout-OutMeaningful NameTear Up the Contractand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Homage, Nepotism, and Straight Gay.