XXX is a 2018 Hindi-language erotic comedy-drama web series directed by Ken Ghosh for the video on demand platform ALT Balaji.[1] It stars Kyra Dutt, Aparnaa Bajpai, Rithvik Dhanjani, Shantanu Maheshwari, Ankit Gera, Pryanca Talukdar and Aparna Sharma.[2][3][4]

XXX
Cover photo
Genre
Directed byKen Ghosh, Prabhat Prabhakar
Starring
Opening theme"XXX" by
ComposerRaju Singh
Country of originIndia
Original languages
  • Hindi
  • English
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes11
Production
ProducerSakett Saawhney
Production locationsMumbai, India
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time18-28 minutes
Production companyEkomkar Productions
Original release
NetworkALT Balaji
Release27 September 2018 (2018-09-27)

Principal photography of the planned film began in April 2015 and the film was scheduled to be released in 2016 but due to censorship issues, it would be released on the web platform Alt Balaji on 27 September 2018 as a web series. The trailer was released on 20 September 2018.[5][6]

This show also available on ZEE5 but later they removed the whole show from their OTT platform because of the obscenity.[citation needed]

Cast

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Season 1

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Bigg Bosss!

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Sumitra G

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Bidai

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  • Aparnaa Bajpai as Dulhan (The Bride)
  • Rajesh Desai as Mannu (The Groom)
  • Pratima Kazmi as Mannu's Mother
  • Raj Gopal as Mannu's Father
  • Tumul Balyan as Thief
  • Sunny Charles as Bride's Father
  • Anapurna as Bride's Mother
  • Raj Gopal as Father-in-law
  • Pratima Kazmi as Mother-in-law

Chota Vishal

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  • Aadar Malik as Vishal
  • Sanket Bhosale as Chota Vishal (Voice-Over)
  • Nehal Shah as Shilpa
  • Raina Basnet as Hooker
  • Manisha as Female Employee

The Climax

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Special appearance

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  • Scarlett Mellish Wilson as item number in title track

Season 2: Uncensored

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Pyaar Aur Plastic

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  • Aditi Kohli as Pam
  • Parree Pande as Priya
  • Ribbhu Mehra as Sanjay

Bose DK Bhaag

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  • Twinkle Tshering as Alisha
  • ? as Teacher Mia

Triple Seat- X.X.X

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  • Thea D ‘Souza as Shanaya
  • Paras Tomar as Kunal
  • Pratik Sehajpal as Arijit

Sampoorn Rishta

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  • Aakash Chaudhary as Rahul[7]
  • Jashn Agnihotri as Alka
  • Samiksha Bhatnagar as Myra
  • Aabha Paul

Insecure Husband

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Episodes

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X.X.X. Uncensored is available on the streaming service ALT Balaji. All 5 episodes were released simultaneously on 27 September 2018, as opposed to a serialised format, to encourage binge-watching.[9][10] A sixth episode was also released three months later, as the season finale.

Season Episode Title Description Duration Release date
1 1 Bigg Bosss! The one with the gift 24:00 27 September 2018
1 2 Sumitra-G It's pay-back time 23:00 27 September 2018
1 3 Bidai The first class wedding night 19:00 27 September 2018
1 4 Chota Vishal Where's your mind at 25:00 27 September 2018
1 5 The Climax When fantasies come to life 14:00 27 September 2018
1 6 Love Potion Side Effects of Love 23:00 28 December 2018
2 1 Pyaar Aur Plastic A 360 degree makeover 24:00 8 February 2020
2 2 Bose DK Bhaag One life, No Limits 20:38 8 February 2020
2 3 Triple Seat Accidental Life's Journey 19:00 8 February 2020
2 4 Sampoorn Rishta The Circle Life 23:00 8 February 2020
2 5 Season Finale: Insecure Husband To Cheat or Not to Cheat 24:00 8 February 2020

Controversy

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An FIR has been filed against filmmaker Ekta Kapoor alleging an insult to the national emblem, Hindu gods and army personnel in Alt Balaji's XXX web series. Ekta's representatives have since said that the controversial scene has been removed.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "ALTBalaji's X.X.X: Rithvik Dhanjani and Kyra Dutt's midnight tidbits are NSFW!". Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Ekta Kapoor introduces nudity clause, Kyra Dutt first to sign". 26 April 2015. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Kyra Dutt first actress to sign Ekta's nudity clause". TOI. 25 April 2015. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Ekta Kapoor's 'XXX' has three more newcomers after Kyra Dutt". 28 April 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  5. ^ "XXX". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  6. ^ "XXX First Look: Ekta Kapoor's boldest erotic film ever?". India.com. 14 February 2015. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  7. ^ "XXX Season 2: TV actress Garima Jain, Splitsvilla fame Akash Choudhary roped in for the finale episode". April 2020. Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  8. ^ "ALTBalaji and ZEE5 to launch the season finale with two episodes of XXX Uncensored season 2". Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  9. ^ "ALTBalaji's new web series X.X.X. Uncensored is too hot to handle!". Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  10. ^ X.X.X Midnight Titbits give you a perfect dose of Daily Erotica!
  11. ^ "fir filed against ekta Kapoor in Madhya Pradesh for her web series XXX alleging insult to national emblem". Hindustan times. 6 June 2020. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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