Citadel Honey Bunny (1)

Starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, Citadel: Honey Bunny is produced by D2R Films, Amazon MGM Studios, and the Russo Brothers.

Prime Video, today presented the heart-pounding second trailer for the much-awaited Original series, Citadel: Honey Bunny. Emerging from the universe of Citadel, the Indian series is helmed by the directorial duo Raj & DK, comprising Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. And written by Sita R. Menon, along with Raj & DK. The series is produced by D2R Films. Amazon MGM Studios. And executive produced by the Russo Brothers’ AGBO. Anthony Russo. Joe Russo. Angela Russo-Otstot, and Scott Nemes from AGBO, alongside David Weil (Hunters), executive produce Citadel: Honey Bunny. And all series within the world of Citadel. Midnight Radio is also an executive producer.

The series features the immensely talented Varun Dhawan and Samantha in the lead. And the ever-so-versatile Kay Kay Menon. Along with an exciting ensemble cast that includes Saqib Saleem. Simran. Sikandar Kher. Soham Majumdar. Shivankit Parihar, and Kashvi Majmundar. Citadel: Honey Bunny is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in India. And across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on 7th November.

THE TRAILER

The first trailer of the series launched earlier this month received a spectacular response from audiences all over the world. Leaving them at the edge of their seats. Anxiously waiting for the launch of Citadel: Honey Bunny on Prime Video, the fans of Varun Dhawan. Samantha and Raj & DK expressed excitement as the service released a new trailer for the series. The trailer gives a deeper insight into the thrilling narrative of stuntman Bunny (Varun Dhawan), who enlists the help of struggling actress Honey (Samantha) for a side job, plunging them into a world of high-stakes action. Espionage, and betrayal. Packed with even more adrenaline-fueled action and explosive drama. The new trailer follows the estranged elite spies as they reunite years later to protect their young daughter, Nadia, when their dangerous past catches up with them.

NIKHIL MADHOK

“Following the tremendous response to the teaser, the excitement and anticipation around the show has been rising every day, with fans of Varun, Samantha and Raj & DK eagerly waiting for 7th November. We felt that now is the right time to provide them with a window into the series with an action-infused trailer of the show that captures the incredible world of Citadel: Honey Bunny. Raj & DK have added their signature quirk and charm to this high-octane spy thriller that promises to be a whole new thrilling ride for our audiences,” said Nikhil Madhok, Head of Originals, Prime Video, India.

RAJ & DK

“Citadel: Honey Bunny is a significant project for us as it has given us the opportunity to be part of a larger, unprecedented world of spies and espionage that has never been done or even attempted before. We have created all our projects so far, but Citadel: Honey Bunny is our first collaboration. And that it is with the creative forces like the Russo Brothers, as well as a host of talented filmmakers and creators around the world, has made this an amazingly valuable creative experience,” said Raj & DK.

VARUN DHAWAN

“Bunny is unlike any role I’ve played before. As a spy, he not only leads a double life, but every aspect of his personality has two distinct sides, which was very exciting for me as an actor. Intricately woven into the storyline, his portrayal required me to draw on a blend of experiences and characters I’ve embodied over the years, as well as mentally and physically prepare for the gruelling stunts and amped-up action scenes, making it one of my most challenging performances yet. And I am deeply grateful to Prime Video, Raj & DK, and AGBO for the opportunity to bring Bunny to life,” said Varun Dhawan.

SAMANTHA

Samantha said, “The opportunity to be part of an action-packed entertainer with a gripping storyline, rich character depth, and intense hand-to-hand combats and stunts that rival international standards, along with the prospect to play an integral role in this collection of connected spy stories, is what drew me to this project. The challenges and efforts required to bring Honey to life have left a profound impact on me, both professionally and personally, making it one of the most significant roles of my career. I’m confident that the audience will thoroughly enjoy this series, not just in India but across the many countries and territories where it will stream on Prime Video.”

ABOUT THE WORLD OF CITADEL

The first season of Citadel, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas alongside Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville, premiered to global success in 2023. Becoming Prime Video’s second most-watched new original series outside the U.S. and fourth most-watched worldwide, after 24 days. Executive produced by the Russo Brothers’ AGBO, Citadel and its subsequent action-espionage Original Series traverses the globe. Evolving the story of the spy agency Citadel and its powerful enemy syndicate, Manticore. Each series born from the world of Citadel stars top local talent and is created, produced, and filmed in region. Bringing about stylistically unique shows with strong cultural identities rooted in their respective country of origin.

The Italian original series, Citadel: Diana, is the second to premiere from the Citadel universe, followed by the Indian series, Citadel: Honey Bunny, featuring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, set to release on November 7th. Season Two of Citadel, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas alongside Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville, is in production, with Joe Russo serving as director.

Citadel: Honey Bunny premieres on November 7th on Prime Video.

Source: Prime Video

 

 

 

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