Citadel: Honey Bunny is an upcoming Indian spy action television series and spin-off to the American television series Citadel, on Amazon Prime Video, created by Raj & DK and written and directed by Raj & DK and Sita Menon. It stars Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu as the title characters with Kay Kay Menon, Simran Bagga and Emma Canning.[1]
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Created by | Raj & DK |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
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Network | Amazon Prime Video |
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Citadel Citadel: Diana (Italy) |
It is scheduled to release on 7 November 2024.
Cast
edit- Varun Dhawan as Bunny
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Honey
- Kay Kay Menon
- Simran Bagga
- Emma Canning as Dahlia Archer
- Sikandar Kher
- Saqib Saleem
- Soham Majumdar
- Shivankit Singh Parihar
- Kashvi Majmundar
Production
editDevelopment
editIn December 2022, Anthony and Joe Russo announced the Indian spin-off of Citadel.[2]
Casting
editVarun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu play the lead cast in the series as Honey and Bunny, marking the latter's debut in Bollywood.[3]
Filming
editFilming of the series began in January 2023.[4] The series was shot in Serbia and India.[5] Filming wrapped on 13 July 2023.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK drop photos with Citadel team, Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu; spark speculations about a teaser". Bollywood Hungama. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ White, Peter (20 December 2022). "'Citadel': Varun Dhawan To Star In Indian Series Set In Amazon Franchise". Deadline. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (19 March 2024). "Varun Dhawan, Samatha Ruth Prabhu's Indian Version of Russo Brothers Prime Video 'Citadel' Series Sets Title, Reveals Cast (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Russo Brothers announce Varun Dhawan as the lead of Citadel in India; shooting begins in January 2023 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ Rajput, Priyanca (27 June 2023). "Varun Dhawan's debut series Citadel to shoot in Serbia for Prime Video". KFTV. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ Chowdhury, Madhumanti Pait (13 July 2023). "Samantha Ruth Prabhu Wraps Citadel : "The Family I Didn't Know I Needed"". NDTV. Retrieved 30 July 2023.