Dupahiya's future beyond Season 2? Director Sonam Nair hints at more seasons

Filmmaker Sonam Nair has hinted that the popular series, Dupahiya on Prime Video, may have a life beyond its second season. Speaking about the show’s future, Nair said the team is hopeful about taking the story forward and would be more than willing to return with Seasons 3 and 4.In an exclusive interview with India Today, Nair reflected on the positive responses towards the show. This has given the makers greater confidence as they move ahead with the franchise.When asked whether the team had plans to extend Dupahiya beyond its second season, with Seasons 3 and 4, Nair expressed optimism about continuing the story. “We hope so,” she said, before adding, “One hundred per cent.”The director reflected on the journey of the series and admitted that the mood around the second season was set very differently from what she experienced before the first one was released. “I’m very excited because, before the first season released, there was a lot of nervousness. I wasn’t sure how the show would be received. But now, we know what our fans want, and we’ve made the same show with that understanding,” she said.Nair added that although the team always believed in the world they had created, the anticipation ahead of the first season came with its share of anxiety. “I really hoped the first season would connect with audiences because we had so much fun making it, and we knew the show itself was fun. But of course, there was a lot of nervousness before it was released. I remember having palpitations during the interviews. Today, though, I’m in a much better mood,” she said.The new season featured Gajraj Rao, Renuka Shahane, Sparsh Shrivastava, Bhuvan Arora, Shivani Raghuvanshi and Yashpal Sharma reprising their roles. Bhojpuri actor and singer Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua, also joined the cast.The series is set in Dhadakpur, a fictional rural village known for its quirky characters and small-town charm. While the first season revolved around the village and its residents, the new season promises fresh challenges and bigger complications for the characters.- Ends