Raakh Series: Prime Video has announced the cast of its upcoming fictional series, an investigative crime thriller that explores the psychological complexities of morality and justice. It features a powerhouse
ensemble led by Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre and Aamir Bashir. The series is directed by Prosit Roy, who helmed Anushka Sharma’s Chakdaa Xpress.
Raakh will feature Ali Fazal as a cop. The actor’s first look from the series was released earlier today. While the plot details have been kept under wraps, the Mirzapur actor’s wife, too, was mighty impressed with his first-look poster. In the comment box, she wrote, “Woof! keep that uniform.” Take a look:
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Sonali Bendre and the rest of the cast’s first looks is expected to release as and when. Produced by EndemolShine India and Gulbadan Talkies, Raakh is executive produced and directed by Prosit Roy, and created, written and co-directed by Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket, with dialogues by Ayush Trivedi.
Executive producer and director Prosit Roy called the project a bold step in Indian storytelling. “As filmmakers and storytellers, we are drawn to narratives that not only entertain but also challenge perspectives and ignite meaningful conversations,” he said. “Raakh is exactly that — a deeply immersive world that pushes boundaries while exploring the complex layers of human nature. Anusha and Sandeep have crafted a narrative that delves into the grey areas of morality, justice, and redemption, all while keeping viewers thoroughly engaged. For me, the series represents a bold step forward in Indian storytelling, blending intense drama with nuanced character studies. With the unwavering support by Prime Video, coupled with the exceptional talent of our multi-faceted cast – Ali, Sonali and Aamir who have brought unprecedented depth to their characters, I’m excited to bring this powerful and thought-provoking story to global audiences,” he said.
Sharing his excitement, Rishi Negi, group chief operating officer, Banijay Asia & EndemolShine India, said, “With Raakh, we set out to create more than just a gripping crime thriller — it’s a layered, character-driven story that challenges the boundaries of morality, justice, and consequence. Collaborating with visionary creators like Prosit Roy, Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket, along with a powerhouse cast that brings intensity and authenticity to the screen, has been a great experience. The series reflects the evolving appetite of Indian and global audiences for narratives that are both emotionally complex and genre-forward. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Prime Video to bring this ambitious, emotionally charged narrative to audiences across the globe.”
Raakh will premiere in 2026.
