After the grand success of the 1st season, Hiccups & Hookups returns with the second season on the Lionsgate Play platform. The series will be a continuation of season 1 centered around Vasudha portrayed by Lara Dutta, Akhil played by Prateik Babbar, and Kay portrayed by Shinnova. Together, they make a sensational trio navigating through the highs and lows of life while they try to find their groove, together and as individuals.
Vasu, Akhil and Kay returns with season 2. Within a year of Lionsgate Play’s premiere of its first Hindi original that witnessed staggering response globally, the streaming platform is set to launch the second season of Hiccups & Hookups. Season 1 of the series witnessed the show become the highest watched title on the streaming platform.
Speaking on the occasion Rohit Jain, Managing Director of Lionsgate South Asia and Networks – Emerging Markets Asia said “After a successful season of Hiccups & Hookups, we are all set to bring viewers season 2 of the series in 2022. Our endeavor is to continue to create local original content that connects with audiences. Hiccups & Hookups brought a mass appeal that translated into fans. 2022 will be massive for Lionsgate Play with original content, and this has just raised the bar.”
Mrinalini Khanna, Vice President, Originals, Lionsgate India mentioned “Second seasons always pose a challenge for a show that’s done well. We fully intend to rise to the occasion by bringing back the Rao’s with an even bigger bang while also delving into the themes that the show is touched upon in the first season; family, friendship and finding yourself. With the incredible cast, the goal for Season 2 is to showcase the deep and funny heart of the show while delivering on the entertainment quotient, and that is the reason we are going to bring Season 2 with a new director, vision and energy.”