Saturday, June 6, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Narcos Makers Upset With Mirzapur Stealing Its Thunder?

IANS, 09 Nov, 2018 07:15 PM
    November is all set to witness the first clash of the OTT platform as the international series Narcos and much awaited Mirzapur release on the same day. 
     
     
    On this 16th November, the fourth season of Narcos and the first season of Mirzapur will start streaming digitally heading for the biggest clash of the digital medium, upsetting the makers of the international series as Mirzapur comes with the prime entity of their brand. 
     
     
    Unlike films, digital series have no pressure of box office and are not bound to Fridays, thereby, releasing anytime. However, the digital giants have headed towards a clash making the makers of Narcos uncomfortable. 
     
     
    While Narcos' 4th season brings to the audience the story of the drug cartels in Mexico, Mirzapur is a leaflet from closer home that deals with the dreaded drug lords of Purvanchal, Mirzapur. 
     
     
    Narcos is eagerly awaited as the series takes the fourth season takes forward the story of the drug cartels and Mirzapur has created immense anticipation owing to the raw and gripping content, which has irked the makers of Narcos. 
     
     
    Narcos is the story of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, who became a billionaire through the production and distribution of cocaine brood over the region of Colombia as Escobar develops his empire in the region turning out be the drug lord. 
     
     
    Mirzapur also revolves around drugs, guns and the politics of power in the land of power-hungry Mirzapur. The first teaser introduced us to the world of Mirzapur that thrives on the business of guns and drugs under the disguise of carpet market, ruled by Kaleen Bhaiyya singlehandedly. 
     
     
    Narcos: Mexico will explore the origins of the modern drug war by going back to a time when the Mexican trafficking world was a loose and disorganized confederation of independent growers and dealers. The series will chart the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel in the 1980s. 
     
     
    Starring Michael Peña in the lead, Narcos :Mexico will feature Aaron Staton and Alejandro Edda in pivotal roles. Created and produced by Carlo Bernard and Doug Miro, Narcos : Mexico is the fourth installment of the popular Narcos franchise. 
     
     
    With heart-pounding action, violence at an operatic scale, gangsters with sharp minds and dry humor, Mirzapur is a hinterland story that is as raw as it gets. 
     
     
    The thrilling and gripping crime drama stars an ensemble cast of Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Vikrant Massey, Divyendu Sharma, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Dugal, Harshita Gaur, and Amit Sial promising a powerhouse of talent in the same frame.

    MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

    Karenjit Kaur Trailer: Sunny Leone Boldly Puts Her Real Story Out There. Watch Video

    Karenjit Kaur Trailer: Sunny Leone Boldly Puts Her Real Story Out There. Watch Video
    Sunny Leone was selected as men's magazine Penthouse's 'Pet' for March 2001 at the age of 19 and the trailer provides a glimpse of that phase

    Karenjit Kaur Trailer: Sunny Leone Boldly Puts Her Real Story Out There. Watch Video

    Former Mr Punjab Rohan Pratap Singh Chaudhary To Make TV Debut

    Former Mr Punjab Rohan Pratap Singh Chaudhary To Make TV Debut
    Former Mr Punjab Rohan Pratap Singh Chaudhary is entering the television space with the show "Kaun Hai".

    Former Mr Punjab Rohan Pratap Singh Chaudhary To Make TV Debut

    Riteish Deshmukh Upsets Followers By Posing In Front Of Shivaji Statue, Apologises Later

    Riteish Deshmukh Upsets Followers By Posing In Front Of Shivaji Statue, Apologises Later
    Bollywood actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh on Friday left followers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj upset by posting a photograph of himself in front of the Maratha warrior's statue at the Raigad Fort.

    Riteish Deshmukh Upsets Followers By Posing In Front Of Shivaji Statue, Apologises Later

    B-Town Celebs Wish 'Flamboyant, Mad' Ranveer Singh On 33rd Birthday

    Flamboyant, mad, super talented and a tiger with a fireball attitude -- this is how celebrities like Anil Kapoor, Pulkit Samrat and Anup Jalota among others have described Bollywood's "livewire" actor Ranveer Singh, who turned 33 on Friday.

    B-Town Celebs Wish 'Flamboyant, Mad' Ranveer Singh On 33rd Birthday

    'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' Actor Takes Crowdfunding Route For Debut Film

    'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' Actor Takes Crowdfunding Route For Debut Film
    Actor Gurucharan Singh, known for playing Roshan Sodhi in the show "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah", has decided to crowdfund his debut film titled "RIPS Damanjeet Singh Sodhi".

    'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' Actor Takes Crowdfunding Route For Debut Film

    Great Experience Working With Ranveer Singh: Manushi Chhillar

    Great Experience Working With Ranveer Singh: Manushi Chhillar
    Miss World Manushi Chhillar said that she had a great experience while working with actor Ranveer Singh for a television commercial.

    Great Experience Working With Ranveer Singh: Manushi Chhillar