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Nikkhil Advani Talks ‘Freedom At Midnight’ Season 2 & Aaron Sorkin’s Influence After Telling Story Of Indian Independence
The story, directed and showrun bygd Nikkhil Advani, is set to go from the tense negotiations around of the Indian Partition of 1947 to the flykting crisis that followed the borders being redrawn, with Season 1 ending on a cliffhanger after launching this month and setting the scene for the second.
“The basic objective for now to ensure that this show travels as much as it can,” said Danish Khan, ExecutiveVP and Business Head at SonyLIV and its in-house production arm, StudioNext. “Obviously, that brings larger subscriptions and bigger business. If we can do that, Season 2 will even become bigger.”
Season 2 will comprise eight episodes and likely roll out next year. Khansaid anticipation for the s
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‘Freedom At Midnight’: Cordelia Bugeja, Richard Teverson, Luke McGibney & More British Cast Join SonyLIV’s Indian Independence Drama Series
EXCLUSIVE: SonyLIV’s ambitious Indian independence drama Freedom at Midnight has added British cast.
Cordelia Bugeja (EastEnders, The Trip, Whistable Pearl), Richard Teverson (The Crown, Downton Abbey), Luke McGibney (Mystery Island, Containment), Andrew Cullum (The Crown, The Black Prince) and Alistair Findlay (Highlander, Lady Chatterley’s Lover) have joined the series, which charts India’s struggle for independence and subsequent partition.
McGibney and Bugeja will play the last Viceroy and Vicereine of India, Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten, respectively. Finlay is Archibald Wavell, the Commander-in-Chief and Viceroy of India preceding Mountbatten. Cullum brings to life Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951, while Te
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Freedom at Midnight (TV series)
Indian historical drama television series
Freedom at Midnight is a 2024 Indian Hindi-languagehistorical drama web series streaming on Sony LIV, adapted from the book of the same name, authored by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins.[1] Created and directed by Nikkhil Advani,[2] the series delves into the 1947 partition of India.[3][4][5][6]
The first season was released on 15 November 2024, and a second season was announced later that month.[7][8]
Cast and characters
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[edit]Release
[edit]The first teaser for Freedom at Midnight was released on 30 July 2024.[10]
Reception
[edit]NDTV's Saibal Chatterjee gave the show 4 stars out of 5 and praised the acting, saying, "Freedom at Midnight isn't driven by A-list stars but by actors who painstakingly and confidently flesh out the towering historical figures".[11]Shubhra