Disney+ Hotstar Showtime Season 1 Part 1 Recap & Spoilers By The year 2024 saw a new web series, on Disney+ Hotstar. The star-studded show featured the drama that takes place in the film industry. Moreover, it gives a gist of the dark side of the industry and what leads to a lot of scandals and controversies.
The web series stars Emraan Hashmi, Mahima Makwana, Naseeruddin Shah, Rajeev Khandelwal, Shriya Saran, Mouni Roy, Vijay Raaz, Vishal Vashishtha, Neeraj Madhav, Denzil Smith, and Lillete Dubey. The web series’ official synopsis reads, “An epic saga of legacy and ambition, get a glimpse behind the multimillion-dollar industry of Bollywood, nepotism and power struggles at the top.” Showtime season 1 part 1 recap Showtime begins with the introduction of Raghu Khanna (played by Emraan Hashmi), the heir of Victory Studios, Bollywood’s biggest production house.
While the studios shell out several noteworthy movies, they also produce many films without good plots. When one such action romance movie comes out that does not have a good story, Mahika Nandy, a junior film critic, criticizes it on live TV. This creates havoc at Victory Studios.
Victory Studios is owned by Victor Khanna (played by Naseeruddin Shah). He does not get along with his son, Raghu, and he does not even like the way Raghu runs the studios. As a result, he meets Mahika and then takes away his life.
It is later revealed how Victor made Mahika, who is also his granddaughter, the new owner of Victory Stud.
