Charithra Chandran, one of many leads of season 2 of the Bridgerton collection is teaming up with comic Lilly Singh for a brand new collection, Arzu. The drama collection would be the adaptation of a novel by the identical title, written by Mumbai-based writer Riva Razdan.
Author Geetika Lizardi, whose writing credit embrace “Bridgerton,” “Mira, Royal Detective” and “Outsourced,” would write the collection and helm it. The venture is the results of a deal between Blink49 Studios and the Canadian YouTuber’s Unicorn Island Productions.
Arzu follows a heiress from Mumbai, who lands in New York after escaping a scandal. She needs to reside life on her personal phrases on the threat of throwing away her probabilities of coming into New York’s glamorous excessive society. Whereas Chandran and Lizardi can even govt produce, Lilly Singh might be govt producing the collection underneath Unicorn Island Productions, together with Polly Auritt. Carolyn Newman and Virginia Rankin will produce underneath Blink49 Studios.
“I’m delighted to be a part of a present that is filled with glamour, romance and drama that additionally fearlessly touches on societal points. It has been a dream working with Blink49 and Unicorn Island Productions in addition to being reunited with Geetika on this. Excited for the world to see it,” Chandran instructed Selection.
“Arzu is attractive, stunning, and subverts the restricted South Asian stereotypes we’ve grown all too accustomed to seeing,” Singh mentioned.