Bipasha Basu returns to acting in Hansal Mehta’s untitled Prime Video series, filming begins

Bipasha Basu is set to return to acting with Prime Video’s new untitled Original series, directed by Hansal Mehta. The series commenced filming on Monday, the streamer said in a statement.

Also starring Sunny Kaushal, and Vishal Jethwa, the series is written by Kashyap Kapoor and Raghav Raj Kakker, and produced by Prabhleen Sandhu under the banner of Almighty Motion Pictures Productions.

The press release synopsis reads, “Set in a small, nondescript town on the verge of becoming the heroin capital of the continent, the series follows an incorruptible cop, played by Sunny Kaushal, who finds himself battling powerful forces both within and outside the system while struggling to protect his integrity and humanity.”

The project marks Bipasha’s return to acting after six years. Her last OTT release was Dangerous in 2020, while her last full-fledged theatrical release was the horror thriller Alone (2015).

Sunny’s last released film is the mystery thriller Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba (2024), in which he starred as Abhimanyu.

As for Vishal, his latest film is Homebound (2025), directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, where he plays the character Chandan Kumar, which received critical acclaim.

Hansal Mehta’s last feature directorial is the crime thriller The Buckingham Murders, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, which released in theaters in 2024.