The highly anticipated trailer for the comedy series ‘Call Me Bae’ starring Ananya Panday has finally been released, adding to the excitement surrounding this upcoming show. The eight-episode series offers a delightful blend of humor and emotion, centering on Bella Chowdhary, affectionately known as Bae, played by Panday. The story traces Bae’s transition from a privileged heiress to a determined hustler navigating life in Mumbai.
The trailer, showcases Bae’s extravagant lifestyle in New Delhi, which comes to a halt when her family disowns her. The scene shifts dramatically to the bustling streets of Mumbai, where Bae must adapt to a new reality, including mastering public transportation and taking on the challenging role of a journalist. The upbeat music accompanying the trailer sets the stage for Bae’s comedic and heartfelt journey.
Producer Karan Johar shared the trailer on Instagram, expressing enthusiasm for the series: “Amidst the hustle and bustle of Mumbai, will this South Delhi heiress find her way in? Now, that’s the drama we all want! #CallMeBaeOnPrime, Sept 6 @primevideoin.”
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Produced by Dharmatic Entertainment, with Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra as executive producers, the series is directed by Collin D’Cunha and created by Ishita Moitra, who also wrote the script along with Samina Motlekar and Rohit Nair.
Ananya Panday, making her OTT debut, expressed her excitement about playing Bae, noting the character’s depth and complexity. She highlighted her enthusiasm for working with director Collin D’Cunha and the supportive cast.
Nikhil Madhok from Prime Video emphasized that the series is a charming exploration of self-discovery, promising to engage viewers with its compelling narrative and high production values. Collin D’Cunha, the director, praised the project for its fresh take on the coming-of-age genre, while producer Karan Johar noted the series’ unique twist on the classic rags-to-riches story.
‘Call Me Bae’ will premiere on Prime Video on September 6, offering audiences a mix of comedy, drama, and a captivating journey of personal growth.
