On August 16, Netflix India confirmed the release date of the first look for Aryan Khan's The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The series offers a bold, behind-the-scenes take on the film industry.

Aryan Khan; Shah Rukh Khan
Last Updated: 07.10 PM, Aug 16, 2025
Aryan Khan is all set to make his directorial debut with The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The series was officially announced in early 2025. Since then, fans cannot waiting for the first look and the release date. On August 16, Shah Rukh Khan hosted an #AskSRK session where he was asked several questions about The Ba***ds of Bollywood. After replying to some, Netflix India came to the rescue and announced the release date for the first look of The Ba***ds of Bollywood. To this, SRK's reaction becomes unmissable.
Netflix India announced that the first look for Aryan Khan's The Ba***ds of Bollywood will be released on August 17. They replied to Shah Rukh Khan's tweet, "Bete ka teaser post karne se pehle baap se permission chahiye thi. The first look will be out tomorrow." They also shared that it will be released at 11 am.
To this, SRK replied, "Yes yes yes. Please tell me the time also as Aryan doesn’t tell me anything. Aapke saath toh purana rishta hai…so please tell me and everyone else. Too excited. Here’s to a great First Look. Thanks."
During the interactive session, Shah Rukh was asked to share information about The Ba***ds of Bollywood. He said that he has seen a bit of it and it is entertaining and funny.
SRK tweeted, "Seen a bit of Ba***ds of Bollywood. That was very endearing and funny." He further added, "Its very good. You all see and decide. but its very entertaining and wacky and emotional. Honest review!"
When someone asked whether SRK would have a cameo appearance in the series, the National Award-winning actor said that lots of lovely friends from the industry have participated in Aryan's series and added, "Main toh hun hi…Haq se!"
Meanwhile, The Ba***ds of Bollywood is an upcoming Netflix series, created by Aryan Khan, that explores the chaotic and larger-than-life world of the Bollywood film industry. This series follows an aspiring outsider and his friends as they navigate this world. Reportedly, it stars Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, Raghav Juyal, Mona Singh, and Bobby Deol and star-studded cameos from prominent celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, and more. The series will be released on Netflix.
The Ba***ds of Bollywood marks the sixth collaboration between Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment.
Q: What is Aryan Khan’s Netflix series The Ba**ds of Bollywood about?
A: The series follows an ambitious outsider and his friends as they navigate the larger-than-life yet unpredictable world of Bollywood, blending humour with high-stakes drama.
Q: When will the first look of The Ba**ds of Bollywood be released?
A: Netflix India confirmed that the first look of The Ba***ds of Bollywood will be released on August 17 at 11 am.
Q: Is The Ba**ds of Bollywood Aryan Khan’s directorial debut?
A: Yes, the Netflix series marks Aryan Khan’s debut as a director.