HIGHLIGHTS

* Disney+ Hotstar announces second season of The Night Manager
* Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor play the leads in the show
* Shows first four episodes were dropped in February and others will be dropped on June 30
* The first part of ‘The Night Manager’ received positive response from critics and audience
* Makers announced the second part of the show recently as a relief to fans’ anticipation
* The Night Manager: Part 2 will release on Disney+ Hotstar on June 30, 2023

Once more, Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor will titillate your senses with a clash of two giants, two opposing forces, and one vast scale on your television screens.

According to the official release, The Night Manager from Hotstar Specials will begin airing its second season on Disney+ Hotstar on June 30. The show immerses you in the tumultuous realm of reprisal, deceit, and exposure.

The Night Manager by John le Carré has been adapted into Hindi by The Ink Factory and Banijay Asia. The series creator and director are Sandeep Modi and Priyanka Ghose, respectively.

Anil Kapoor claimed that fan affection and support motivated them to put more effort into the second part.  “I can’t wait for everyone to see the surprises that are in store. “Shelly will look his best,” he continued.

The first part’s popularity has been very humbling, and we are eager for viewers to see what lies ahead in Shelly and Shaan’s journey, said Kapur. He also hinted at the end of the series saying that “All of the twists, thrills, and anxiety will come to an end.”

When and Where to Watch the Night Manager Season 2

The streaming giant Disney+ Hotstar has announced that it will be streaming the second season of the Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor starrer The Night Manager on June 30.

So upgrade your subscription to the digital platform and watch your favourite stars in action on your screens.

Official Trailer and Plot

The story revolves around Shaan Sengupta, played by Aditya Roy Kapur, who is a former Navy officer who looks to have gotten a job in the hospitality sector as a night manager at five-star hotels when we first encounter him in season 1.

Shaan is hired a few years later to spy on the man whose evil plans allegedly led to the girl’s death after seeing the murder of a young girl in Dhaka who he had the chance to save.

Anil Kapoor, an evergreen actor, portrays the man who killed the girl and a legendary arms dealer Shelly Rungta, a “merchant of death,” with scenery-chewing panache.

The Night Manager stars a number of actors, including Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhulipala, Tillotama Shome, Saswata Chatterjee, and Ravi Behl. Sandeep Modi and Priyanka Ghosh conceived, co-directed, and produced the series for The Ink Factory and Banijay Asia.

Reception

The Night Manager rises to the top of Hotstar’s list of Hindi-language remakes thanks to strong performances and an undoubtedly compelling plot. IMDb has ranked the series 8 on a scale of 10, which shows the popularity of the show.

So, mark your calendar to watch your favourite series from the comfort of your home, and do tell us what you feel about the story.

The Night Manager: Cast and Crew

Presented as a crime thriller series, the show is created by Sandeep Modi and serves as a remake of the 2016 British TV show. The original series was based on John Le Carre’s novel of the same name. The Hindi-language adaptation stars Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Sobhita Dhulipala in leading roles.

The supporting cast includes Tillotama Shome, Ravi Behl, Saswata Chatterjee, and more. The series is co-directed by Priyanka Ghose.

The music was composed by Santhosh Narayanan, and the screenplay was written by Shridhar Raghavan. The show’s producers include Deepak Dhar, Rishi Negi, and Rajesh Chadha.

The Night Manager: Trailer and Premise

The series is set in India and follows a former British soldier turned hotel night manager, who becomes embroiled in the world of espionage and international arms dealing.
He is recruited by the intelligence to infiltrate the inner circle of a notorious arms dealer and gather evidence against him.

As he begins to gather information, he becomes increasingly entangled in a dangerous web of deceit, corruption, and violence.

The Night Manager: Reviews

The show has received mostly positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Many praised the production values, performances, and screenplay adaptation. The understated performances of the cast were also noted, with critics saying that they shined and showcased their talent.

Aditya Roy Kapoor’s role was said to match his personality perfectly. However, some critics found flaws in the show, stating that the story witnessed a dip in pace and that the series ended abruptly without building excitement.

Additionally, some viewers felt that the fact that the series only consists of four episodes was a major hindrance to the overall experience.

The Night Manager: BBC Series

The original BBC show was a critically acclaimed hit that starred Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie, and Olivia Colman. The series was praised for its stellar performances, gripping storyline, and stunning cinematography. It won several awards, including Golden Globe and Emmy Awards.

The Night Manager S2 OTT Release

After the hit first season of Aditya Roy Kapur and Anil Kapoor-starrer web series, The Night Manager, makers are all set for Season 2. The show also stars actor Sobhita Dhulipala in a pivotal role.

The Night Manager is created and directed by Modi and produced by The Ink Factory and Banijay Asia.

FAQ’s

1) When and Where To Watch The Night Manager Season 2?

Ans) Season 1 of The Night Manager debuted on OTT platform Disney+Hotstar, and Season 2 of the high-octane thriller will also stream on the same platform. The Night Manager Season 2 will make its debut on Disney+Hotstar on June 30, 2023.

Kapoor himself made the announcement of The Night Manager Season 2. He posted on Instagram, “The most awaited showdown of the year is almost here! Shaan vs Shelly, who’ll break first? #HotstarSpecials #TheNightManager Part 2, streaming on 30th June on @disneyplushotstar #TheNightManagerOnHotstar.”

2) Everything we know About Night Manager?

Ans) The Night Manager follows the story of an ex-soldier Shaan Sengupta who must infiltrate an arms dealer’s inner circle to bring down his empire of war. The Hindi-language crime thriller television series created by Sandeep Modi, serves as a remake of the British television series The Night Manager (2016) based on the John Le Carre’s novel of the same name.

3) The Night Manager 2: Aditya Roy Kapur Announces Release Date With New Poster, Fans ‘Cannot Wait’.Deails?

Ans) When Aditya Roy Kapur starrer The Night Manager released in February this year, it left everyone completely impresed. The show gained immense love and appreciation from fans and critics alike. While fans have been eagerly waiting for the second part of the show, the actor has finally announced its release date.

On Wednesday, Aditya Roy Kapur took took to his Instagram handle and shared a poster of his show. The poster mentioned that The Night Manager Part 2 will be released on June 30, 2023.

Soon after the poster was shared, several fans reacted to it and expressed that they ‘cannot wait’ for The Night Manager 2 anymore. “Thank God. The wait is over,” one of the fans wrote. “The first season was really good and couldn’t wait for the second one,” another comment read. Several other users also dropped red heart emojis in the comments section.

The Night Manager is an official adaptation of the 2016 thriller show of the same name which was released in the UK. While the remake starred Aditya Roy Kapur, the original show starred Tom Hiddleston in the lead. Besides Aditya, the remake also featured Anil Kapoor, Sobhita Dhulipala and Tillotama Shome in key roles.
Directed by Sandeep Modi, The Night Manager also marked Aditya Roy Kapur’s OTT debut.

“I loved the performances in the original. But you have to find your own way, and draw from what is in front of you on the paper because the language, characterisations, and certain situations change (when adapting). So, you draw from that change. When I read the episodes, it became clear that Sandeep had rooted the story in the Indian sub-continent. While you can look at a great performance, you can never (replicate) what someone else has done because the essence is different (in a remake),” Aditya told Mid-Day earlier.