We were treated to a multitude of highly anticipated series dramas during October, which was a great month for entertainment fans. The month saw a mixed batch of thrillers, suspense, comedy, romance and so much more. Here are some of the trending shows of October 2023:
Hindi
Mumbai Diaries Season 2
Following the triumph of Mumbai Diaries 26/11, a series inspired by the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, creator Nikhil Advani returns with a second instalment. This time, the show features a stellar cast, including Mohit Raina, Konkona Sen Sharma, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Natasha Bharadwaj, Satyajeet Dubey, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Mrunmayee Deshpande and more, to depict the catastrophic Mumbai floods of 2005.
Sultan of Delhi
Starring Tahir Raj Bhasin, Mouni Roy, Vinay Pathak and other actors, Sultan of Delhi is a period crime thriller that is based on Arnab Ray’s book of the same name. The series follows a refugee who joins forces with a notorious illegal arms dealer in Delhi.
Kaala Paani
The highly anticipated survival drama Kaala Paani, featuring a talented ensemble cast, including Mona Singh, Ashutosh Gowariker, Amey Wagh, Arushi Sharma, and others. The series revolves around the struggle for survival in the face of a mysterious disease outbreak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
English
Lupin Part 3
Assane finds himself in a predicament that necessitates his escape to ensure the safety of his wife and son from a distance. However, as he witnesses the hardship they endure because of his actions, Assane decides to return to Paris. He implores his family to leave France and embark on a new beginning elsewhere. Regrettably, unforeseen complications stemming from his past experiences disrupt his carefully laid plans.
Loki Season 2
The second season of Loki showcased him joining forces with Mobius M. Mobius, Hunter B-15, and various other members of the Time Variance Authority (TVA) to embark on a journey through the multiverse. The primary goal for this season is to track down Sylvie, Ravonna Renslayer, and Miss Minutes.
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher is a miniseries adaptation of the 1839 short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe that delved into themes of madness, family, isolation, and metaphysical identities. The series was brought to life by the creators of the renowned American series, The Haunting of Hill House and The Haunting of Bly Manor, led by the talented Mike Flanagan.
Lessons in Chemistry
Based on Bonnie Garmus’ 2022 novel, Lessons in Chemistry tells the story of Elizabeth Zott, a former chemist who reinvents herself as a beloved cooking show host in Southern California during the 1960s, following her job loss a decade earlier. Leading this miniseries is none other than Brie Larson, known for her role in The Marvels.
Korean
Strong Girl Nam-soon
A sequel to the 2017 hit Korean drama Strong Girl Bong-soon, the series is based on the life of Gang Nam-soon, who vanished as a child in Mongolia. As an adult, she sets out on a quest to South Korea to search for her long-lost parents. Upon reuniting with her mother and grandmother, she becomes unexpectedly involved in a drug-related investigation headed by detective Gang Hee-sik.
A Good Day to be a Dog
Starring Park Gyu-young, Cha Eun-woo and Lee Hyun-woo, A Good Day to be a Dog revolves around a woman who is cursed to transform into a dog six hours after kissing a man and the only person who can break the curse is a man who has a fear of dogs.
Doona!
Directed by Lee Jung-hyo, Doona! is a much awaited series that starred Bae Suzy and Yang Se-jong. The series follows an ordinary university student who falls in love with a former K-pop idol named Lee Doo-na.
Castaway Diva
Directed by the makers of While You Were Sleeping and Start-Up, the talented duo of Director Oh Choong-hwan and writer Park Hye-ryun, Castaway Diva stars Park Eun-bin, Chae Jong-hyeop, Kim Hyo-jin, N and others. The series follows the journey of Seo Mok-ha, a young woman who was stranded on an island for 15 years and dreams of becoming a singer.
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