‘Bridgerton’ Star Charithra Chandran, Writer Geetika Lizardi Reunite for ‘Arzu’ Adaptation From Lilly Singh, Blink49 (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comNaman Ramachandran “Bridgerton” star Charithra Chandran will headline the cast of “Arzu,” a drama series based on the sexy novel of the same name by Mumbai-based Riva Razdan.
Geetika Lizardi, whose writing credits include “Bridgerton,” “Mira, Royal Detective” and “Outsourced,” is attached to write and will also serve as showrunner.
The project comes out of the first-look deal between Fifth Season-backed Blink49 Studios and Canadian YouTuber and former late night star Lilly Singh’s Unicorn Island Productions. “Arzu” follows a brilliant, young heiress who escapes scandal in Mumbai and lands in New York City.
But while training to enter into glamorous Manhattan high society, Arzu risks throwing it all away for the adventure of living life on her own terms.
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