Mumbai, 2nd August 24- It’s often said that friends are the family we choose for ourselves, who provide a sense of belonging, laughter, and encouragement through life’s ups and downs. As Friendship Day is just around the corner, let’s celebrate these bonds that make our lives richer with some of the most relatable shows depicting the true spirit of friendship. So, grab a tub of your favorite popcorn and immerse yourself in the world of these beloved shows on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon miniTV with your chosen family!
Campus Beats- Campus Beats is the story of an 18-year-old girl Netra, hailing from the humble police quarters of Mumbai, who decides to investigate the mysterious death of her father, a junior police officer in the force. Along her journey, Netra enters the creative world of dance through a welfare program, and her life takes an unexpected turn when she joins a dynamic dance group, M.A.D. Set against the backdrop of intense dance battles, the series authentically portrays friendships, relationships, mystery, and romance. Campus Beats features a stellar cast, including Shantanu Maheshwari, Shruti Sinha, Sahaj Singh Chahal, Tanvi Gadkari, Harsh Dingwanii, Tanya Bhushan, Dhanshree Yadav, Teriya Magar, Adnan Khan, and Rohan Pal in pivotal roles. The show is available to stream for free exclusively on Amazon miniTV, within Amazon’s shopping app, on Prime Video, Fire TV, and Smart TVs, or download the app from the Play Store.
Crushed- Directed by Heena Dsouza and Mandar Kurundkar, Crushed delves into the intricacies of a high school romance. It follows two students as they grapple with the complexities and uncertainties of first love. Set in Lucknow, the series is a perfect blend of comedy, drama, and romance. The star cast of Crushed boasts Rudraksha Jaiswal, Aadhya Anand, Urvi Singh, Naman Jain, and Arjun Deswal. The show is available to stream for free exclusively on Amazon miniTV, within Amazon’s shopping app, on Prime Video, Fire TV, and Smart TVs, or download the app from the Play Store.
Namacool- Namacool revolves around the lives of two inseparable friends, Mayank and Piyush, who yearn for fame after entering their second year of college. As they embark on a journey to discover the true definition of manhood, the duo finds themselves in a series of hilarious misfortunes, setting off on a rollercoaster ride of comedy, romance, and crime. Directed by Ritam Shrivastava and written by Shantanu Srivastava, this seven-episode series features Hina Khan, Abhinav Sharma, Aaron Koul, Abhishek Bajaj, Anushka Kaushik, Faisal Malik, and Aadil Khan in key roles. The show is available to stream for free exclusively on Amazon miniTV, within Amazon’s shopping app, on Prime Video, Fire TV, and Smart TVs, or download the app from the Play Store.
Jee Karda- Directed by Arunima Sharma and produced by Maddock Films, Jee Karda focuses on the lives of seven friends who have shared an inseparable bond since childhood. Their journey is characterized by friendship, love, personal battles, and numerous highs and lows. The gripping narrative alternates between their past experiences and current circumstances, brought to life by a talented cast, including Tamannaah Bhatia, Aashim Gulati, Sayan Banerjee, Anya Singh, Simone Singh, Hussain Dalal, and Samvedna Suwalka. The show is available to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
Ricky Stanicky- Ricky Stanicky chronicles the story of three lifelong friends, Dean, Wes, and JT, who create an imaginary persona, Ricky Stanicky, as a scapegoat for their shenanigans. But when their partners become skeptical and insist on meeting Ricky, the friends enlist the help of a professional mimicker, “Rock Hard” Rod. As Rod fully embraces the role, the comedy unfolds in surprising ways, resulting in a string of amusing mishaps. The film is led by John Cena, available only on Amazon Prime Video.
Dil Dosti Dilemma- Dil Dosti Dilemma centers around Asmara, whose life turns topsy-turvy as she is forced to move to her grandparents’ home instead of traveling to Canada for the summer. But what seems like a nightmare soon turns into a journey of self-acceptance, awareness, and resolution. Set in the bustling city of Bangalore, the story beautifully explores universal themes of friendship, self-growth, and love, shown through the lens of Asmara, Naina, and Tania, played by Anushka Sen, Revathi Pillai, and Elisha Mayor respectively. The show is available to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
