Prime Video, India’s beloved entertainment hub, has unveiled the premiere date for its highly anticipated Telugu Original series, “Dhootha,” a supernatural suspense-thriller. Directed by Vikram K. Kumar and produced by Sharrath Marar under NorthStar Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., this marks the streaming debut of Naga Chaitanya Akkineni. He portrays Sagar, an ambitious journalist drawn into supernatural events tied to mysterious and disturbing deaths that now haunt his family.
The eight-episode series boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Parvathy Thiruvothu, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Prachi Desai in pivotal roles. “Dhootha” is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in India and across 240+ countries and territories worldwide on December 1.
This latest addition to Prime’s lineup underscores the benefits of Prime membership, offering savings, convenience, and entertainment for just ₹1499/year in India.
Aparna Purohit, head of Originals, India & Southeast Asia, Prime Video, expressed excitement about broadening their regional portfolio with “Dhootha.” She highlighted the series as a gripping supernatural thriller helmed by Vikram Kumar and praised the stellar performances from the lead cast.
Producer Sharrath Marar hailed “Dhootha” as an ambitious project that demanded dedication and effort. He expressed gratitude for Naga Chaitanya Akkineni’s confidence in making his streaming debut with this series and lauded the impactful roles played by the three remarkable female protagonists. Marar thanked Prime Video for bringing this unique series to a global audience, promising an unpredictable narrative that will captivate viewers.
It sounds like a thrilling series with an incredible cast—I’m sure fans are eagerly waiting for its premiere!