Citadel: Honey Bunny starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha premieres on November 7

Prime Video reveals the premiere date of the original Indian series with a special teaser during an exciting fan event in Mumbai, attended by actors and directors.

Starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, Citadel: Honey Bunny, the Indian series originating from the Citadel saga is directed by Raj & DK and produced by D2R Films, Amazon MGM Studios and AGBO by the Russo brothers.

Prime Video has announced November 7, 2024, as the premiere date for the long-awaited original series Citadel: Honey Bunny. The Indian series born from the world of Citadel is directed by Raj & DK (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 AGBO, owned by the Russo brothers. AGBO’s Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot and Scott Nemes, with David Weil (Hunters), executive produce Citadel: Honey Bunny and all Citadel worldwide series. Midnight Radio is also an executive producer.

The series features the immense talent of Varun Dhawan and Samantha as the leads, the ever-versatile Kay Kay Menon, along with an exciting cast that includes Simran, Saqib Saleem, Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Parihar and Kashvi Majmundar. Citadel: Honey Bunny will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in India and over 240 countries and territories around the world on November 7th as part of Prime membership.

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Prime Video confirmed the premiere date of the series in an exciting event attended by fans of Varun, Samantha and Raj & DK. An electrifying teaser has also been released that showcases moments of non-stop action, relentless performances and the unprecedented visual scale of the new series that will take audiences on a rollercoaster ride when it premieres in November. Citadel: Honey Bunny presents a riveting narrative that fuses the fast-paced elements of a spy action thriller with the comforting charm of a love story, all set against the vibrant backdrop of the 90s.

“We are very excited to announce the release date of the much-anticipated Citadel: Honey Bunny today. The Indian series from the Citadel universe blends ’90s charm with gripping storytelling and truly captivating performances from Samantha as Honey, Varun as Bunny and the rest of the cast. The fictional series will take audiences back to the origins of this clandestine international spy agency, delving into its founding, activities, influence and rise with Raj & DK’s distinctive and sensational signature that audiences have come to love, appreciate and admire. Enthusiasm for the series has been evident among Varun and Samantha’s fans, and their participation in this date reveal event is a memorable experience for everyone in attendance,” says Nikhil Madhok, Head of Originals, Prime Video, India.

“Citadel: Honey Bunny is a mix of fast-paced action and gripping drama with exceptional performances. We are very excited to introduce Varun as an energetic action hero and Samantha, who has taken action gaming to the next level. We are also excited to join We’ve now teamed up again with the fantastic Kay Kay Menon and we’re lucky enough to have an incredible cast,” said Raj & DK. “Since the series was announced, we’ve received overwhelming support and expectations from fans, and that’s been very gratifying. It’s only natural that we included them today in our reveal. The response to the teaser has been very encouraging, and we think it’s a reflection It’s clear from the dedication of the entire team. We can’t wait for audiences around the world to enjoy one of our most ambitious projects.”

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 acclaim in 2023, becoming the second most-watched new original series on Prime Video outside the US and the fourth most seen worldwide after 24 days. Executive produced by the Russo brothers’ AGBO, Citadel and sequels to the original spy action series travel the globe, revealing the story of the Citadel spy agency and its powerful enemy syndicate, Manticore. Each series born in the world of Citadel stars great local talent and is created, produced and filmed in the region, giving rise to stylistically unique series with strong cultural identities, rooted in their respective countries of origin. Citadel: Diana, an Italian original, is the second series from the world of Citadel (10 October 2024) and will be followed by Citadel: Honey Bunny, from India, with Varun Dhawan and Samantha, on 7 November 2024. The second season of Citadel, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, will begin production this year, with Joe Russo directing.

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