US Edition'The Royals:' What to know about Netflix's 'breezy rom com' on Indian royalty
- Netflix India will release The Royals, a romantic comedy series about Indian royalty, on May 9, 2025, with all eight episodes streaming simultaneously.
- The series was created for global audiences to explore identity, ambition, and romance through a modern and culturally rich portrayal of India’s royal life.
- The Royals follows Aviraaj Singh, a polo-playing prince of Morpur, and Sophia Shekhar, an uptight startup founder, as they navigate family finances and startup challenges.
- Bhumi Pednekar described the show as exploring themes of love, longing, and the complex decisions people face, highlighting its universal appeal. Ishaan Khatter characterized it as a richly layered series featuring engaging characters, contemporary social commentary, and a substantial amount of dramatic elements.
- Showrunner Rangita Pritish Nandy recommends The Royals for its humor, intricate palace life, romance, and strong female journeys that resonate beyond India’s setting.
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Netflix’s ‘The Royals’: Rangita Pritish Nandy on Bringing Indian Regals to the Global Stage and Ishaan Khatter’s Shirtless Scenes – ‘It’s a Lot of Times, and Nobody’s Going to be Complaining’
Palaces, power struggles, and a prince who can’t keep his shirt on — Netflix’s “The Royals” is bringing fictional Indian aristocracy to global screens. Netflix’s latest Indian series offers viewers a contemporary twist on the romantic comedy genre through the lens of a fictitious Indian royal family in the crumbling kingdom of Morpur. Created by […]
The Royals to Cold Skin, a look at OTT releases of the week
From action-packed comedies to heartwarming romantic shows, cinephiles can look forward to a lineup of several films and web series releases in the second week of May. From The Royals to Cold Skin, know about the films and shows releasing on various OTT platforms, including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate Play this week. Good Bad Ugly Tamil superstar actor Ajith Kumar's Good Bad Ugly is all set to hit the digital screens on May 8, 202…
Liked The Royals? Other Dramas To Watch On Modern Indian Royalty
The Royals, a romantic comedy-drama series, recently took audiences on a fascinating journey through the life of a financially struggling royal family. The plot follows Prince Aviraaj, who teams up with hospitality entrepreneur Sophia to revive their ancestral palace as a luxury resort. However, this is just one of many stories where Indian royalty takes centre stage. Across various genres, numerous dramas have explored the grandeur of palaces, …
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