Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan is all set for his directorial debut series, The Ba**ds of Bollywood. It is a Netflix project produced by Aryan’s mother Gauri Khan. At the promotional launch event of the series in Mumbai last night, Aryan Khan was accompanied by his father, Shah Rukh Khan, his mother Gauri Khan, and his sister Suhana Khan. At the event of Netflix, the makers dropped a teaser of the show titled, The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
Shah Rukh shared the promotional video on his X account, where he can be seen giving multiple takes for one line while Aryan Khan directs him from behind the camera. Fans found it funny as Shah Rukh Khan can be seen unable to clear a single take and eventually loses his temper. It also offers a glimpse of the cheerful moments between him and his son, Aryan.
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In the video, director Aryan can be seen repeatedly asking his father to redo a dialogue, to which Shah Rukh responds,
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“Shut up… one more one more… Tere baap ka raj hai kya (Does your father own this business)?”
To this, Aryan Khan cheekily responds,
“Yes.”
Take a look at the teaser here
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Shah Rukh Khan revealed the title of the series during the Netflix 2025 slate announcement event. The directional debut series of Aryan is set against the backdrop of the Bollywood film industry. The show is represented as a multi-genre project that offers an “unabashed, entertaining ride.” It is about the journey of a charming, ambitious outsider in the alluring and complicated world of Bollywood.
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Shah Rukh praised his son’s hard work on the project, stressing that the effort put into the series was shared by many talented people involved in its making.
Shah Rukh Khan being his witty self revealed that Aryan told him repeatedly not to divulge any details of the show. The King Khan said,
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“Sab show dikhayenge, hum tumhe dikhayenge (Everyone will showcase their upcoming shows, we will show you). I am ghar ki murgi dal barabar for Gauri and Aryan”
At the event, Shah Rukh Khan also shared an account of Suhana and Aryan’s childhood years. He added,
“The environment where Suhana and Aryan grew up, they used to see Adi (Aditya Chopra), Hrithik (Roshan), Karan (Johar) at our house all the time. They used to wonder, “Sab kya TV pe kaam karte hai (Does everyone work in TV?)”
Shah Rukh Khan also revealed that the actors, who worked in Aryan’s show, collaborated with him out of sheer love for him
He also expressed his hope that both his kids Aryan and Suhana, would be warmly welcomed by the fans and media, honoring their hard work and dedication to the craft with love and blessings. Suhana made her acting debut with the Netflix film, ‘The Archies”. He said,
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“Guzaarish aur bahut dil se main chaahunga ki mere bete jo apna pehla kadam rakh rahe hai direction mein, mere beti jo actress ban rahi hai, un sabko bhi 50 percent pyaar bhi agar ye duniya dede jitna mujhe diya hai toh bahut zyada hoga (I sincerely request that my son, taking his first step into direction, and my daughter, becoming an actress, receive even 50% of the love the world has given me -it would be more than enough).”
Here is how fans reacted to the teaser
The series is co-created by Bilal Siddiqi and Manav Chauhan, they also share writing credits with Aryan, and the series is produced by Gauri Khan.
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