The Family Man 3: Manoj Bajpayee faces new nemesis, Jaideep Ahlawat in spy-thriller
Actor Manoj Bajpayee's spy-thriller 'The Family Man 3' is back with new antagonists. Actors Jaideep Ahlawat and Nimrat Kaur have joined the third season of the Prime Video series as his arch rivals.The announcement video of 'The Family Man 3' shows Srikant Tiwari (Bajpayee) balancing his duties towards his country as an elite undercover spy while coping with family responsibilities.advertisementSrikant is shown chasing and fighting India's enemies in the 58-second teaser. The video ends with a caped Ahlawat riding a bike and Kaur sitting at a restaurant with a mysterious look.
The new season brings back Priyamani (Suchitra Tiwari), Sharib Hashmi (JK Talpade), Ashlesha Thakur (Dhriti Tiwari), and Vedant Sinha (Atharv Tiwari) as they resume their characters. The teaser mentions 2025 as the year of release.Nikhil Madhok, Director & Head of Originals, Prime Video, India, said, "'The Family Man' has become one of Prime Video's most revered and popular franchises, not just in India but globally as well."Madhok further said, "We have been inundated with requests for the third season as soon as customers finished watching season two.""And as expected, Raj, DK, and Suman have outdone themselves this season by crafting a new, captivating storyline with higher stakes and jaw-dropping thrills, which we are confident the fans across the world will love and enjoy," he added.advertisement Creators, directors, and writers, Raj & DK shared their vision for Season 3, "With each season, we challenge ourselves to elevate the story, scale, and performances, making them even more entertaining than the last. We're grateful for our fans' patience.""Season 3 will push Srikant and his team to their limits, plunging them into a world of intense danger and personal challenges that will profoundly shake their bonds, all while Srikant simultaneously grapples with a new family dynamic," the duo went on."They'll face off against formidable new nemeses, and we're thrilled to announce that Jaideep and Nimrat will be joining our cast as these exciting antagonists. The Prime Video team has been a fantastic collaborator in bringing this new season to life," they added.'The Family Man 3' is a sequel to 'The Family Man 2' (2021) and 'The Family Man' (2019). The release date for the third season of the spy-thriller series is yet to be announced.- Ends
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