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Prime Video Sets May 8 Global Premiere for Hindi Rap Drama 'Lukkhe'

Prime Video signals a global push for India-made, genre-blending storytelling with a Hindi rap-driven drama.

Overview

  • Prime Video, which announced Tuesday, set May 8 for the exclusive launch of Lukkhe in Hindi across India and more than 240 countries and territories.
  • The eight-episode series is a musical action drama set in Chandigarh’s rap scene and street rivalries.
  • Raashii Khanna co-stars with rapper King in his acting debut, with Palak Tiwari making her streaming debut alongside Lakshvir Singh Saran.
  • Himank Gaur directs from a concept by creators and executive producers Agrim Joshi and Debojit Das Purkayastha, with production by Vipul D. Shah and Rajesh Bahl under Optimystix Entertainment and White Guerrilla.
  • The story follows rival MCs, Badnaam and OG, in a feud of revenge and ambition that shapes a coming-of-age arc.