Lust Stories returns for season 3 with Ali Fazal, Radhika Apte, Aditi Rao Hydari, and more - Here's all you need to know

Netflix India's Last Stories returns for a third season, where Aditi Rao Hydari, Ali Fazal, Radhika Apte and more will explore love, desire and strength in four bold, provocative stories.

Ali Fazal, Radhika Apte

Lust Stories is a highly famous and critically acclaimed Indian Hindi-language anthology film on Netflix. Known for its bold exploration of female sexuality and relationships, it was praised for breaking taboos and presenting realistic depictions of desire. Now, Lust Stories becomes Netflix India's first anthology to have three seasons. Lust Stories Season 3 will feature a star-studded cast and new directors.

Who are the lead actors in Lust Stories Season 3?

Variety India reported that Lust Stories is returning to Netflix India for season 3 with a new set of popular actors and directors. The anthology will feature Radhika Apte and Konkona Sen Sharma in Vikramaditya Motwane’s story, while Ali Fazal and Radhika Madan will lead Shakun Batra’s short.

Gurfateh Pirzada and newcomer Sana Thampi will play lead roles in Kiran Rao’s segment, and Aditi Rao Hydari will return with Vishal Bhardwaj. The shooting of all four films has been completed, with post-production underway for a mid-2026 release. The series is produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Ashi Dua.

What's the plot of Lust Stories?

Lust Stories (2018) is a critically acclaimed Netflix Hindi-language anthology film comprising four short films directed by Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, and Karan Johar. It explores modern Indian relationships, sexual desire, and intimacy through various narratives. It features actors like Radhika Apte, Bhumi Pednekar, Kiara Advani, and Manisha Koirala.

On the other hand, Lust Stories 2 (2023) features four short stories directed by R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh. The film explores themes of desire, sex, and love, with a cast including Kajol, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma, Mrunal Thakur, Angad Bedi, Amruta Subhash, and Tillotama Shome.

The central theme is the free exploration of female sexuality, which is often overlooked in traditional Indian culture. The anthology highlights how intimacy is affected by class disparities, particularly in the worker-employer relationship. It delves into the nuances of marriage, infidelity, loneliness, and sexual satisfaction.

Also Read: Netflix greenlights Lust Stories 3 with Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, and Shakun Batra in talks?

Lust Stories 3 FAQs

Q: Is Lust Stories coming for season 3?

A: Yes. Variety India reported that Lust Stories is coming for season 3 on Netflix India.

Q: Who are the directors for Lust Stories season 3?

A: Lust Stories Season 3 will feature stories directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, Shakun Batra, Kiran Rao, and Vishal Bhardwaj.

Q: Who are the actors for Lust Stories season 3?

A: Lust Stories season 3 will feature Aditi Rao Hydari, Konkona Sensharma, Ali Fazal, Radhika Apte, Radhika Madan, Gurfateh Pirzada, and newcomer Sana Thampi.

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