'Maamla Legal Hai' trailer: Ravi Kishan to fight bizarre cases
What's the story
Get ready for some laughs as Netflix gears up to launch its latest legal comedy series, Maamla Legal Hai, on March 1.
Starring Bhojpuri cinema legend Ravi Kishan, this quirky workplace sitcom takes place in Patparganj District Court and follows a group of unconventional lawyers tackling bizarre cases like a parrot on trial for its foul language.
The show is a collaboration between Netflix and Biswapati Sarkar.
Characters
Cast of the series
Kishan dons the role of VD Tyagi, a cunning lawyer who isn't afraid to bend the rules. The cast also features Naila Grewal as Ananya Shroff, a Harvard-educated lawyer fighting for justice.
Nidhi Bisht stars as Sujata, the OG Didi who dreams of her own air-conditioned office despite never representing a case, and Anant V Joshi as Vishwas Pandey is a court manager who sees himself as the Indian Donna Paulson from Suits.
Crew
Kishan expressed his excitement for the project
Sameer Saxena is the showrunner for Maamla Legal Hai, with Rahul Pandey directing the series. Saurabh Khanna and Kunal Aneja have penned the script.
This marks Netflix and Sarkar's second collaboration after the thriller series Kaala Paani.
Kishan, who also starred in Netflix's Khakee, expressed his enthusiasm for working with the streaming giant again: "I love how they challenge every actor with diverse roles. I hope the audience enjoys watching Maamla Legal Hai as much as we enjoyed making it."
Twitter Post
Twitter Post
Welcome to District Court Patparganj, where justice is served with a side of laughter! Maamla Legal Hai, coming on 1 March, only on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/2wraScVSWa
— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) February 16, 2024