Prime Video Unveils Gripping Trailer of its Tamil Original Thriller Series Snakes & Ladders

Curated by Karthik Subbaraj and produced by Kalyan Subramanian (A Stone Bench Production), the Tamil Original series is created by Kamala Alchemis and Dhivakar Kamal, and directed by Ashok Veerappan, Bharath Muralidharan, and Kamala Alchemis

The series features Naveen Chandra, Nandha, Manoj Bharathiraja, Muthukumar, Srinda, Sreejith Ravi, Samrith, Surya Ragaveshwar, Suryakumar, Tarun, and Sasha Bharen in pivotal roles

The first dark-humour thriller in Tamil on Prime Video, Snakes & Ladders will be exclusively available on the service in India and in over 240 countries and territories worldwide from October 18 in Tamil, with dubs in Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi

MUMBAI, India, 09, 2024 — Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination today unveiled the captivating trailer of its Tamil Original thriller series, Snakes & Ladders. Curated by Karthik Subbaraj, produced by Kalyan Subramanian (A StoneBench Production), the Tamil Original series is created by Kamala Alchemis & Dhivakar Kamal, and directed by Ashok Veerappan, Bharath Muralidharan and Kamala Alchemis. The upcoming dark humour thriller boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Naveen Chandra, Nandha, Manoj Bharathiraja, Muthukumar, Srinda, Sreejith Ravi, Samrith, Surya ragaveshwar, Surya kumar, Tarun and Sasha Bharen in pivotal roles. Set in the mid-2000s, this thriller truly celebrates friendship in all forms.  It follows the journey of four school friends, who are forced to navigate tough choices, unravel tangled mysteries, and confront their own bad choices. Snakes & Ladders will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide from October 18 in Tamil, with dubs in Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi languages. This nine-episode thriller marks the latest addition to Prime membership. Prime members in India enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just ₹1499/ year.

The trailer offers a glimpse into a nail-biting game of cat and mouse, as four school friends – Gilly, Irai, Sandy, and Bala – find themselves inadvertently entangled in a conundrum. Chased by cops and gangs, their path takes an unexpected turn when it crosses with a mysterious and clever character, Leo (Naveen Chandra), whose unpredictable nature raises the stakes with every twist. Replete with dark-humour, the thriller promises a gripping, edge-of-your-seat adventure, where all sides engage in a relentless race against time, leaving viewers intrigued.

Sharing insights about his character, actor Naveen Chandra says, “The series is an exhilarating blend of adventure, drama, and mystery that pulls you in with its unpredictable twists, intense character dynamics, and a suspenseful storyline, unfolding layer by layer. My character is absolutely riveting that adds a punch to the story, keeping the audience hooked throughout the show. I’m overjoyed to join forces with Prime Video again, especially after the remarkable success of Inspector Rishi, which was well received by both critics and audiences. I can’t wait for everyone to dive into this thrilling ride of friendship, danger, and self-discovery with Snakes & Ladders!”

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