Shah Rukh Khan to produce horror series for Netflix titled Betaal

MUMBAI: The badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan will be co-producing a horror series for streaming service Netflix.

According to sources of a media publication, it is a horror series titled 'Betaal', written and directed by Patrick Graham, co-directed by Nikhil Mahajan. It will be co-produced by Gaurav Verma, Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix.

Graham has earlier directed Radhika Apte-starrer "Ghoul" for Netflix. This series is reportedly going to feature Vineet Kumar Singh and Aahana Kumra among others.

The official announcement will be done soon and this will mark the third piece of content to be produced by Red Chillies Entertainment for Netflix, after Bard of Blood, featuring Emraan Hashmi, and "Class of 83" with Bobby Deol. "Class of 83" is directed by Atul Sabharwal.

The film is all about an upright policeman turned police instructor whose students grapple with the complexities of honour, morals, and devotion towards their nation. . Recently, Netflix had announced that "Bard of Blood", will premiere on its platform on September 27.