Sushmita Sen starrer ‘Aarya’ that represented India at the International Emmy Awards this year under the Best Drama Series category, is set to hit the digital scene with season 2. The trailer of Part 2 is out and one could see former Miss Universe in fierce avatar.
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The second season of Aarya follows the journey of a mother overcoming the dark world of crime and enemies closing in on her family and children.
Sushmita is going to reprise the character of Aarya Sareen, in the role of an unwilling outlaw, and she will be joined by actors Sikandar Kher, Vikas Kumar, Mayo Sarao, Ankur Bhatia, Akash Khurana, Dilnaz Irani amongst others.
Sushmita Sen said that “after being nominated for the previous season for the International Emmy awards, we are supercharged for the second season.”
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“Season 2 is not just about Aarya, a strong woman but also a warrior. The new chapter is a fascinating revelation of the character and has proved to be a huge learning for me as an actor. I challenged myself by donning Aarya in a new avatar and I hope that the audiences will appreciate her fierce, unapologetic self in the second season,” she said.
Talking about the upcoming season, director Ram Madhvani said, “We are excited to present the trailer of Aarya Season 2. Aarya, as a character, symbolises strength and vulnerability. She has to face her past so that she can save her family to protect her future. In the second season, the audiences encounter Aarya in a new light.
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“While in the first season, we saw her take the moral stand on the incidents around her life, this time we will see her emerge with a survival instinct like never before. We are grateful that Disney+ Hotstar and Endemol Shine have given the express creative liberty to reimagine the journey of Aarya in Season 2.”
The series is an official adaption of the hit Dutch series Penoza by NL Film (Banijay Group). The season 2 will release on OTT platform on December 10.