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Shah Rukh Khan turns to writing for a Netflix series?

Shah Rukh Khan may not have taken up any new project after the failure of his ambitious movie Zero (2018), but he is keeping quite busy as a producer these days. The superstar is presently busy expanding his production house Red Chillies Entertainment. Apart from movies, he is also producing a handful of webseries for the streaming media giant Netflix.

The latest we hear about Shah Rukh Khan is that he has now also teamed up with a bunch of writers at Netflix for an upcoming webseries with a political backdrop. Yes, you heard that absolutely right! Your favourite superstar Shah Rukh Khan is co-writing an upcoming webseries for Netflix.


“Khan, who is enjoying a self-imposed sabbatical since Zero (2018), has joined the writing team in scripting the show. He sits with the team, which includes renowned political columnists, to discuss the material every day. Given his vast knowledge of world politics, he comes up with scenes, referencing them from real-life events and the workings of the political dynasties around the globe. Whether he is taking credit for the concept or writing is yet to be known. However, the superstar has taken to writing keenly,” a source close to the development reveals to a popular tabloid.

Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is looking forward to the premiere of his maiden digital venture Bard of Blood, which is set to premiere on Netflix on 27th September. The trailer of the series was unveiled recently, which received positive response from netizens. Bard of Blood stars Emraan Hashmi, Vineet Singh and Kirti Kulhari in important roles. In addition to Bard of Blood, SRK is also producing Class of 83 and Betaal for Netflix.

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