Actors Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti starrer 2020 crime thriller web series Asur will soon be back with its second season.
The debut season of this mythological web drama received a tremendous response from the audience as well as critics.
The first season comprises eight amazing episodes with a run-time of 34-63 minutes each and became one of the top-rated web series with an IMDb rating of 8.4/10.
The success of the first season made the makers of the series come back again with some new twists in methodology and forensic science in another exciting season of the series.
Asur Season 2 OTT Platform
This most-awaited crime series will be premiered on Voot, which is an Indian video-on-demand platform. This less-known streaming platform emerged as one of the leading OTT platforms of the country as it streams a variety of shows, web series and originals. Along with Asur season 1, it also came with many web series including Time out, it’s not that simple, Courtroom-Sacchai Hazir Ho, Untang, Shaadi Boys, etc.
Asur Season 2 Star Cast
Asur 2 will feature Munnabhai M.B.B.S. fame Arshad Warsi, who made his OTT debut with the series, will reprise his role as Dhananjay Rajpoot aka DJ and popular TV actor Barun Sobti will also be back in his character as Nikhil Nair.
Along with the leading star cast, this crime series will also feature the actors mentioned below, reprising their roles:
- Anupriya Goenka as Naina Nair
- Ridhi Dogra as Nusrat Saeed
- Amey Wagh as Rasool Shaikh/Shubh Joshi
- Pawan Chopra as Shashank Awasthi
- Vishesh Bansal as Teen Shubh Joshi
We can also expect some new faces in this season, as per the requirement of the story.
Asur Season 2 Release Date
Although the release date of this much-anticipated series has not been revealed yet, on June 14, 2022, the main lead Arshad Warsi gave an update about the series regarding a query about its release date from a fan on social media. The actor wrote that Asur 2 will release soon. However, the series hasn’t arrived yet.
The good news for the fans is recently one of the main characters from the series, Ridhi Dogra, in an interview with Bollywood Life said that the fans should get excited around the month of March and April. However, she didn’t give a specific month, going by her statement, Asur 2 could arrive on the OTT platform in the second quarter (April-June) of 2023.
Asur Season 2 Production
Initially, the series was planned to be released during the last quarter of the previous year, but due to the incompleteness of the production work, it couldn’t go that way. The shooting of the series began on July 13, 2021, and was wrapped up in January 2022.
Asur Season 2 Makers
This web series is created by Gaurav Shukla alongside Vaibhav Shikdar and helmed by Oni Sen while it is bankrolled by Tanveer Bookwala under the banners of Ding Entertainment and Viacom 18 Studios.
Gaurav Shukla also wrote the screenplay for the series along with Niren Bhatt, Abhijeet Khuman, and Pranay Patwardhan.
Director Oni Sen’s Twitter Post:
#Asur2 #ShootDiaries pic.twitter.com/huNT9030mA
— Oni Sen (@OniSen_) November 21, 2021Asur Season 2 Plot
As we know the first season of this web series ended on a cliffhanger and we just can’t wait to watch the second season, which will pick up the story from where it was left. The second season will further continue to expose a brutal serial killer. It will depict the story of forensic expert-turned-teacher Nikhil Nair and his mentor Dhananjay’s fight to get out of the cat-and-mouse game of brutal killings.
A. Yes, Asur 2 is expected to premiere in April-June 2023.
A. Asur season 2 will release on the OTT platform Voot.
A. Nikhil Nair is a forensic expert and ex-colleague of Dhananjay Rajpoot(Arshad Warsi), portrayed by Barun Sobti.
A. Asur has two seasons with the second season releasing soon on Voot.
A. Asur has an 8.4/10 IMDb rating.
