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Student of the Year web series streams from November 13
Hindustan Times·
Karan Johar's Student of the Year franchise is getting a web series titled Student of the Year: After Dark, starring Shanaya Kapoor. JioHotstar unveiled the first look on Monday. Directed by Reema Maya and produced by Dharmatic Entertainment, the series starts streaming from November 13. Johar launched the original film in 2012 and released a sequel in 2019.
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What It Means For You
- The series will be available on JioHotstar from November 13.
- Shanaya Kapoor stars, with Johar describing a double-role performance in the first-look comments.
- Maya said the project is reimagined as a thriller competition web series.
What's Happening
- Dharmatic Entertainment is producing under Johar as founder and managing director.
- Alok Jain of JioStar called the remake both a responsibility and a creative risk.
- Apoorva Mehta said the show is a reimagining for a new generation, not only a reboot.
The Franchise Timeline
- The first Student of the Year film released in 2012 with Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan.
- A second film followed in 2019 with Ananya Panday, Tiger Shroff and Tara Sutaria.
- Johar returns as producer on the series.
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