Daggubatis Are Back! Amid Backlash Over Questionable Content, Rana Naidu Renewed For Season 2
Many raised objections after the release of Rana and Venkatesh Daggubati¡¯s web series Rana Naidu as they felt it had sleazy and obscene content, others couldn¡¯t stop raving about the entertaining plot. A longer debate erupted over the need for censorship even on OTT. Minister of Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur also gave his two cents on the same. He said,
Many raised objections after the release of Rana and Venkatesh Daggubati¡¯s web series Rana Naidu as they felt it had sleazy and obscene content, others couldn¡¯t stop raving about the entertaining plot.
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For the longest time, digital platforms had no outside interference in terms of liberty of content, recently, the government has expressed intent to regulate content. Not pin-pointing to this one show in particular but a longer debate has been ongoing over the need for censorship even on OTT. Minister of Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur has also publicly hinted that new regulations will be introduced sooner rather than later.
Coming back to the highly-anticipated show, we will see real life uncle-nephew lock horns once again as the story will progress further in season two.
Rana Daggubati took to Twitter to make the official announcement:
Could not get enough of your love. The Naidus are busy sorting season 2 ??#RanaNaidu season 2 coming soon! @VenkyMama@NetflixIndia @krnx @suparn #SunderAaron #SurveenChawla @nowitsabhi @sushant_says @AshishVid @gauravchopraa @rajeshjais1 @suchitrapillai @ishittaarun¡ pic.twitter.com/Pbn4hQzVNV
¡ª Rana Daggubati (@RanaDaggubati) April 19, 2023
The first season received appreciation globally and in India, with Indian and international audiences hooked to the characters, their conflicts, and the chaos that ensues when strong personalities from the seedy underbelly of power and celebrity clash with each other.
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Fans are excited to see what will unfold next now that season 2 has been confirmed. Check out the reactions here:
I liked Rana Naidu
¡ª Veekay (@whyShagAjith) April 19, 2023
Hope they don¡¯t stretch it like first season pic.twitter.com/YITxFxn4FD
#Series intni lambi thi phir bhi Aapko engage rakhti bore nhi hone Deti hai. @VenkyMama @RanaDaggubati and they both are soul of the series. kuch important nhi dekhi hai to dekh rakhte ho.#Netflix @NetflixIndia #RanaNaidu #RanaNaiduOnNetflix
¡ª Lalit Prakash (@LalitPr7157) April 19, 2023
Anna @RanaDaggubati - Pls try to Extend & Explore the action , more Aggression from @VenkyMama sir .. pls do write some Strong stuff for #NagaNaidu role ? pls consider this point
¡ª Saketh #SAINDHAV Venky (@VenkySaketh143) April 19, 2023
Bro watch out @VenkyMama is taking over your spotlight¡love to see him in a such character
¡ª Sai Prasanth Reddy (@prasanthking123) April 19, 2023
Don't censor it in second season also.
¡ª Tangent kumar ? (@KumarTangent) April 19, 2023
Let the fools bark.
Keep the same essence like that of season 1.
Eagerly waiting for season 2.??
Helmed by Karan Anshuman, 'Rana Naidu' is an adaptation of the popular American series, 'Ray Donovan' and is streaming on the OTT platform from March 10, 2023.
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Produced by Sunder Aaron and Locomotive Global, the series is created by Karan Anshuman and co-directed by Karan Anshuman and Suparn S. Varma. 'Rana Naidu' Season 1 brought together a versatile and charismatic ensemble cast featuring Rana Daggubati, Venkatesh Daggubati, Surveen Chawla, Sushant Singh, Abhishek Banerjee, Gaurav Chopra, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Rajesh Jais.
Bhavya Sadhwani heads Indiatimes OTT section - Binge. She calls herself an entertainment ninja and OTT content sucker. She loves to write on web series, movies, documentaries, reality shows and everything else that releases on digital platforms. She forms a special bond with those who share her love for cringe content.
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