Prime Video, known as India’s premier entertainment destination, has made a groundbreaking announcement at its second Prime Video Presents India showcase. The platform revealed its most ambitious and diverse content slate to date, promising close to 70 series and movies over the next two years. With 40 Original series and movies, alongside 29 highly anticipated films from India’s top studios, Prime Video aims to captivate audiences with an unparalleled selection of entertainment options.
Diversity is at the forefront of Prime Video’s upcoming releases, catering to a wide audience with content spanning various genres and languages, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. From thrilling dramas and hilarious comedies to spine-tingling horror and captivating unscripted shows, the platform ensures there is something for every member of the household. Moreover, the slate includes post-theatrical releases of major hits from Indian cinemas, further enriching the viewing experience.
Sushant Sreeram, the country director of Prime Video India, expressed the platform’s dedication to providing exceptional entertainment experiences for its customers. He emphasised Prime Video’s commitment to offering groundbreaking originals and premieres directly on the service, aiming to become the go-to destination for entertainment enthusiasts across India.
“At Prime Video, it has been our focus to super-serve Indian customers with the best of entertainment across formats. From clutter-breaking Original series and movies, direct-to-service premieres to post-theatrical launches of some of the biggest hits across languages, our goal is to be the first choice of entertainment for every customer,” said Sushant Sreeram
“Our content broke new grounds in 2023, helping India remain a front runner, across international locales, in new customer adoption and Prime member engagement. We are humbled by the love we have received from our customers, and want every story on our service to be someone’s favourite show or movie. In sync with this, we are thrilled to unveil our biggest, most diverse slate till date, and are certain that our upcoming series and movies will continue to enthrall audiences, not just in India but around the world.”
Aparna Purohit, head of Originals for India and Southeast Asia at Prime Video, highlighted the platform’s global impact, with content being watched in over 210 countries and territories in 2023 alone. She emphasised Prime Video’s role as a global showcase for authentic Indian stories, transcending linguistic and geographical boundaries. Purohit also emphasised the platform’s commitment to nurturing both established and emerging talent, ensuring the continued emergence of compelling narratives from India.
Aparna shared: “At Prime Video, it has been our ongoing mission to be a global showcase for diverse, authentic and rooted Indian stories, that can transcend linguistic and geographical borders.
“In just 2023, our content was watched in over 210 countries and territories, in any given week, and trended in the top 10 on Prime Video worldwide for 43 of the last 52 weeks. It has been gratifying to witness the national and global impact of our shows and movies, and this fuels us to further champion Indian content on the global stage. As the home for storytellers and talent, we are also excited to partner with some of the most prolific names in Indian entertainment, and empower dynamic, new voices, to create stories that are fresh, powerful, inspiring and entertaining. We are confident that our upcoming slate of series and movies will pave the way for even more compelling narratives from India to emerge.”
Prime Video’s upcoming slate is poised to redefine the entertainment landscape, showcasing the vibrancy and richness of Indian storytelling on a global stage. As the platform continues to push boundaries and champion diverse narratives, audiences can anticipate an exciting array of series and movies that promise to captivate and inspire viewers worldwide.
