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Last Updated: November 22, 2024, 04:47 IST
The eight-episode Telugu Original promises a star-studded lineup, including Dulquer Salmaan, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni, SS Rajamouli, Ram Gopal Varma & more.
Rana Daggubati at the IFFI 2024 in Goa.
Prime Video celebrated the launch of its inaugural celebrity talk show, The Rana Daggubati Show, with a grand unveiling at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on November 21. The premiere showcased an engaging first episode featuring notable personalities Nani, Teja Sajja, and Priyanka Arulmohan, which resonated well with an audience of over 250 film enthusiasts through its innovative, unscripted format. This series, hosted and executive produced by Rana Daggubati under Spirit Media, is scheduled to debut globally on Prime Video on November 23, with new episodes airing every Saturday.
The eight-episode Telugu Original is set to boast an impressive roster of guests, including Dulquer Salmaan, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni, S.S. Rajamouli, Ram Gopal Varma, Rishab Shetty, Siddhu Jonnalagadda, and Sreeleela, among others. The series aims to provide viewers with an intimate and candid look into the lives of their favorite stars, featuring unique segments such as car modifications with Naga Chaitanya and surprise visits to Rajamouli on set.
During the event, Rana reflected on the significance of the premiere, stating, “I never thought The Rana Daggubati Show would debut in front of such a wonderful audience at IFFI. We’ve reinvented the format to eliminate barriers between fans and celebrities. I’m thankful to Prime Video for this collaboration and eager for audiences worldwide to experience it starting November 23.”
Sonal Kabi, Director & Head of Marketing at Prime Video India, remarked, “We take pride in presenting our first unscripted Telugu Original at IFFI, a platform recognized globally. Rana’s genuine rapport with his guests combined with this fresh format injects a vibrant energy, making it a must-watch show.”
The International Film Festival of India, known for celebrating diverse cinematic works from around the world, provided an ideal venue for the show’s debut. IFFI 2024 features an exceptional array of films, workshops, and retrospectives, further enhancing its reputation as a significant event in the global film calendar.
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