‘Sacred Games’ gets new season
Saif Ali Khan will return as police officer Sartaj Singh in the second season of crime drama series Sacred Games, streaming platform Netflix announced on Friday.
“The worst is yet to come. Sacred Games will be back for Season 2,” read a post from the official Netflix India Twitter account.
Based on author Vikram Chandra’s bestselling novel, the first season of the series — produced by the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Entertainment’s Phantom Films joint venture — received viewer appreciation and critical acclaim worldwide for its gritty plot and power-packed performances.
The series, available in local languages in different markets, tells the tale of Singh, a seasoned and cynical Mumbai police officer who is summoned one morning by an anonymous tip that promises him an opportunity to capture the powerful criminal overlord Ganesh Gaitonde (Nawazuddin Siddiqui).