Showtime received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its production design, dialogues and performances, but were polarised about its writing.Read at source
Showtime (Indian TV series) 2024 
Synopsis
Showtime (Indian TV series)
Showtime is an Indian Hindi-language drama television series created by Sumit Roy. It delves into the world of Bollywood, production houses and how they function. It features the power struggles and off-camera fights occurring in the backstage areas of Bollywood. Produced by Dharmatic Entertainment the show premiered on 8 March 2024 on Disney+ Hotstar.
- Director
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- Release
- 8 Mar 2024
- Studio
- Dharma Productions
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- Language
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Reviews
2 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for Showtime (Indian TV series) is 40/100 from The Indian Express.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 3 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- writing
- visual craft
Positive 1
Critical 1
Shubhra Gupta from The Indian Express rated the show 2 stars, and stated, "Karan Johar’s by-the-number series on Bollywood’s inner workings lacks bite."Read at source
Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 8 Mar 2024
- Country
- IN
- Studio
- Dharma Productions
- Distributor
- Disney+ Hotstar
Trivia
- The series was created by Sumit Roy and produced by Dharmatic Entertainment.
- The show premiered on Disney+ Hotstar on 8 March 2024.
- The first four episodes were released on 8 March 2024, followed by the next three on 12 July 2024.
- The first teaser featuring all the star cast was released on 20 December 2023.
- The series appeared twice in the top 5 most-viewed list of shows, clocking 5.7 million and 4.4 million views respectively.
Tags
Indian Series2024DramaReleasedNot listed in source page
