Gullak S5 (SonyLiv, June 5)
Season 5 of the much-acclaimed TVF series will begin streaming this Friday. In the new season, Gullak promises to be explores the themes of belongingness and outgrowing one’s roots as the Mishra family will be seen having upgrades and updates of all sorts while it tries to keep up with changing times. Annu will battle the familiar pressure of proving himself and the family, while Aman returns quieter than before, carrying secrets of his own. On the other hand, Shanti unexpectedly finds herself enjoying a little spotlight, thanks to the online popularity of “Bittu Ki Mummy,” in a world suddenly obsessed with being seen.
New cast members include Helly Shah and Anant V Joshi who, playing Annu, replaces Vaibhav Raj Gupta.
The Pyramid Scheme (Prime Video, June 5)
Starring Paramvir Singh Cheema, Ranvir Shorey, Aanjjan Srivastav, and Alfia Jafry in the lead cast, The Pyramid Scheme revolves around a middle-class family where Goldy (Paramvir) and Manoj Srivastava (Ranvir), two men with different aspirations who get pulled into the alluring world of ‘sapno ka business model’ that is based on pyramid marketing. However, the higher Goldy and Manoj climb this pyramid of success, the shakier the ground beneath them gets.
The TVF series also stars Shekhar Suman as the alluring marketing genius.
