This November, Prime Video unveils the original series Citadel: Honey Bunny.
THE CITADEL: HONEY BUNNY STORY IN BRIEF
Citadel: Honey Bunny follows stuntman Bunny, played by Varun Dhawan, who recruits actress Honey, portrayed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, for a side job. This seemingly innocuous job spirals them into a dangerous world filled with action, espionage, and betrayal. Years later, when their perilous past catches up to them, estranged Honey and Bunny must reunite to protect their young daughter, Nadia, from the threats looming over their lives.
THE Cast & PRODUCTION TEAM
The series stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Varun Dhawan in the lead roles, supported by an impressive ensemble that includes Kay Kay Menon, Simran, Saqib Saleem, Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Parihar, and Kashvi Majmundar.
Citadel: Honey Bunny is produced by D2R Films, Amazon MGM Studios, and AGBO, the production company of the Russo Brothers, Anthony and Joe Russo. Known for their work on blockbuster hits like Everything Everywhere All at Once, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Extraction, the Russo Brothers bring their signature flair to this new series.
The Citadel Universe
The Citadel franchise has expanded significantly since the release of its first season, which achieved immense global success in 2023. Within just 24 days, it became Prime Video’s second most-watched new original series outside the USA and the fourth most-watched worldwide. The franchise has evolved to include series set around the globe, each featuring top local talent and storytelling that is deeply rooted in its respective culture.
Citadel: Honey Bunny and its interconnected stories exemplify a new era in global entertainment, where local stories resonate on a worldwide scale, all while providing thrilling narratives that captivate audiences.
Text: Marco Kokkot
Images: Amazon Prime Video