
A still from P.O.W: Bandi Yuddh Ke
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Both, Homeland and P.O.W, are inspired from an Israeli TV show
Purab Kohli, Amrita Puri, Sandhya Mridul, Satyadeep Mishra star in it
Directed by Nikkhil Advani, the series will premiere in October
The series' plot revolves around two Indian soldiers, who were imprisoned after Kargil war and return home after 17 years. Now, there are trying to reintegrate into the society and detach from their traumatic past. However, some government officials are unconvinced of their patriotism after a psych evaluation and an investigation is launched. The series is inspired by Israeli television show Prisoners of War, which was also adapted into American show Homeland.
Bollywood celebrities praised the show's trailer on Twitter. Satyadeep's ex-wife, actress Aditi Rao Hydari tweeted:
A tv series to be proud of! Amaze! @nikkhiladvani @AniGuha... Looking so damn good @Purab_Kohli @satyadeepmisra #POW #ComingSoon @StarPlus
- Aditi Rao Hydari (@aditiraohydari) September 22, 2016
Dia Mirza and Rajkummar Rao also tweeted:
Raising the bar!!! #IndianTelevision @nikkhiladvani. #POW is WOW. @AniGuha @satyadeepmisra @sandymridul @Purab_Kohli @_Amrita_Puri
- Dia Mirza (@deespeak) September 22, 2016
This is huge sir. Looks so good. Can't wait @nikkhiladvani Hats off guys @AniGuha @_Amrita_Puri @Purab_Kohli @sandymridul @satyadeepmisra https://t.co/82lire8xlI
- Raj Kummar Rao (@RajkummarRao) September 23, 2016
Watch P.O.W: Bandi Yuddh Ke Trailer:
The series will premiere in October.