Bhumi Pednekar is all set to make her web series debut. She has reportedly been cast alongside Ishaan Khatter for Pritish Nandy Communications’ next production venture, titled Royals. The actor has been keen to explore the long format of storytelling. Sources state that with Royals, she found a narrative that is not only unique but also has the necessary elements to make it commercially viable. An industry insider informed, “This subject fulfils all the criteria she was looking for to foray into the web series space. Moreover, her novel pairing with Ishaan will also add a different freshness to the project.” Pre-production on the show has begun, and filming is slated to commence later this summer.

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