Naga Chaitanyas Dhootha Universe Gets Bigger Sequel

When Dhootha premiered on Amazon Prime Video, it quickly became one of the most talked-about series, earning acclaim for its chilling storytelling, atmospheric execution, and Naga Chaitanya’s compelling digital debut.

Directed by Vikram K Kumar and produced by Sharrath Marar under NorthStar Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., the supernatural thriller struck a strong chord with audiences across languages.

What began as Naga Chaitanya’s OTT debut soon evolved into a worldwide success story.

Dhootha captivated viewers across continents, receiving an extraordinary response in several countries and expanding its reach well beyond the Indian market.

The series not only elevated the thriller genre on streaming platforms but also brought Chaitanya tremendous acclaim, with his standout portrayal earning him newfound admiration from a global audience.

Now, the acclaimed franchise is gearing up for its next chapter. The makers have announced Dhootha 2, setting the stage for another gripping supernatural saga.

Interestingly, the sequel marks a new milestone for Naga Chaitanya, who is not only returning as the face of the franchise but is also stepping into the producer’s role.

The project will be jointly produced by Annapurna Studios and NorthStar Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., while Vikram K Kumar returns to continue the mystery-filled world he created. The venture was formally launched today with a traditional puja ceremony.

Hero Nagarjuna marked the grand launch of the series by sounding the clapboard and presenting the script to the team.

Sources close to the project reveal that the sequel is designed on a much larger scale, with more complex twists, darker psychological layers, and an expanded supernatural backdrop.

Parvathy Thiruvothu and Priya Bhavani Shankar will play key roles in the upcoming season.

Mukeshswaran takes care of cinematography, whereas Pravalya D is the production designer.