Karan Tacker to return for second season of Bhay series

Actor Karan Tacker will star in the second season of the web series Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery, playing paranormal investigator Gaurav Tiwari once again. Filming for the upcoming season is set to begin in March.

Details

The first season streamed on Amazon MX Player and followed the life and career of Gaurav Tiwari, who investigated paranormal cases, while also looking into his mysterious death. The first season was directed by Robbie Grewal and also starred Kalki Koechlin. The new season will be produced by Almighty Motion Pictures and will stream on Amazon Prime Video.

Actor Preparation

To prepare for the role, Karan will change his current physical appearance. He is shooting another project in Scotland with long hair and a beard, but will switch to a shorter hairstyle and clean-shaven look to match Gaurav Tiwari's real-life appearance. He returns to India in December to start prep work.

Context

Web series renewals often happen when the first season brings in strong viewer ratings and positive audience feedback. Biographical and mystery dramas about real-life figures have become a popular genre across Indian streaming platforms.