Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre, Aamir Bashir’s investigative crime thriller ‘Raakh’ to drop in 2026

Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre and Aamir Bashir will star in Raakh, a Prime Video investigative crime thriller releasing in 2026. Directed by Prosit Roy, it explores morality, justice and emotional complexity.

Mumbai: Actors Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre and Aamir Bashir will headline Raakh, a fictional investigative crime thriller series set to premiere in 2026.

The series explores the psychological complexities of morality and justice.

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Executive producer and director Prosit Roy said:
“As filmmakers and storytellers, we are drawn to narratives that not only entertain but also challenge perspectives and ignite meaningful conversations. Raakh is exactly that — a deeply immersive world that pushes boundaries while exploring the complex layers of human nature. Anusha and Sandeep have crafted a narrative that delves into the grey areas of morality, justice and redemption, all while keeping viewers thoroughly engaged.”

Roy added that the project represents a bold step forward in Indian storytelling:
“With the unwavering support of Prime Video, coupled with the exceptional talent of our multi-faceted cast — Ali, Sonali and Aamir — who have brought unprecedented depth to their characters, I’m excited to bring this powerful and thought-provoking story to global audiences.”

Produced by EndemolShine India and Gulbadan Talkies, the series is executive produced and directed by Prosit Roy, and created, written and co-directed by Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket, with dialogues by Ayush Trivedi.

Rishi Negi, group chief operating officer of Banijay Asia & EndemolShine India, said:
“With Raakh, we set out to create more than just a gripping crime thriller — it’s a layered, character-driven story that challenges the boundaries of morality, justice and consequence. Collaborating with visionary creators like Prosit Roy, Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket, along with a powerhouse cast that brings intensity and authenticity to the screen, has been a great experience.”

He added that the series reflects the evolving appetite of Indian and global audiences for narratives that are both emotionally complex and genre-forward.

Nikhil Madhok, director and head of Originals at Prime Video India, said:
“At the surface Raakh is a thriller replete with unexpected turns and high-stakes drama. However, at the core this is a highly emotional story that will stay with audiences long after they have finished watching it. We have an exceptional cast with Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre and Aamir Bashir bringing this high-stakes world created by Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket to life.”