The bads of bollywood
Review
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
I think Ba***ds of Bollywood is one of the best Bollywood shows I’ve watched this year. I say this NO exaggeration!!! It was so refreshing, satirical, full of Easter eggs and references, ironic humour and honestly felt like a big middle finger to everyone who keeps making fun of the Bollywood industry. It felt like an “in your face, bitches” statement by Aaryan Khan, and I LOVED it. IT IS TRUE ENTERTAINMENT!!!
Watching the show through the eyes of someone who actually grew up in the industry felt fresh and new. Honestly, I didn’t expect it to be as good as it genuinely turned out to be.
The performances were absolutely nailed by the cast. Lakshaye Lalwani, as always, was outstanding in his role as Aasmaan. His portrayal of an “outsider” actor finally getting his big break and then navigating the glamorous yet cutthroat, politically charged world of Bollywood was truly impressive. But the real highlight was the friendship between Aasmaan and Parvez (played by Raghav). Their bond felt so natural and effortless, with the kind of best friend chemistry that instantly draws you in. And Raghav’s comedic timing? Absolutely unbelievable!!!!
Sahher Bambba was amazing as Karishma Talwar, a nepo kid trying to find her way in the industry. The way her character balanced the privileges of a silver spoon with the struggles it brings was so well done. Bobby Deol, like the fine wine that he is, was a treat to watch, along with Anya Singh, Mona Singh, and Manoj Pahwa, all of whom played their characters with finesse.
Even the cameos were a delight. Big actors showing up for just a glimpse made it so much fun. It was especially nice to see Rajat Bedi (as Jaraj Saxena) back on screen after forever; I last remember him from Koi Mil Gaya and nowhere after that!
Despite the many characters and subplots, the pacing was tight and engaging. The show had hilarious moments, brainrot worthy bits, slick action sequences, and even car chases. The dialogues, songs, and background score were top notch too.
And that plot twist in the last episode, OH. MY. GOD. The twists were twisting in ways I didn’t see coming, and the ending was just such an unexpected yet brilliant way to close things off.
Overall, Ba****ds of Bollywood is a solid A. It’s fun, refreshing, well made, and absolutely worth your time. If you’ve always loved Bollywood, this one’s for you. Aaryan Khan truly SERVED US with this one!!!
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