OTT Top stories: Netflix brings 'Squid Game' reality series, Bhuvan Bam begins 'Dhindora' season two

Netflix has shown the green light to 'Squid Game: The Challenge,' a reality competition series based on 2021 hit South Korean drama 'Squid Game.' Internet sensation Bhuvan Bam’s comedy Dhindora renewed for second season; to roll by the year-end. Raveena Tandon rejected nearly 20 scripts before OTT debut with 'Aranyak.'

Updated On: 2022-06-15 08:42 PM IST

Squid Game. Pic/AFP, A still from Dhindora

According to Netflix, the reality competition series 'Squid Game: The Challenge' will be "the biggest reality competition series ever," hosting the largest cast ever, and offering the largest lump sum cash prize in reality television history, where 456 players will compete for prize money of USD 4.56 million. Read full story here

On most days, Bhuvan Bam has got netizens in splits, courtesy his cheeky vines and videos. Last year, the internet sensation launched his independent web series, Dhindora, on YouTube. No prizes for guessing that the comedy — that revolves around a middle-class family who suddenly strike it rich, and sees Bam play as many as nine characters — was an instant hit with viewers, clocking close to half a billion views. Read full story here

National Award-winning actress Raveena Tandon says she is more interested in portraying strong women on-screen and in the recent past, she has rejected multiple scripts to avoid being typecast. Read full story here

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