# Farzi Season 2 Is Official, Filming Has Begun & Shahid Kapoor Promises a ‘Level Up’

URL: https://technosports.co.in/farzi-season-2-is-official-filming-has-begun/  
Published: 2026-08-06  
Updated: 2026-08-06  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The fakers are back at it — and this time, the stakes are national. At Amazon Prime Video’s **It Starts Here** 2026 slate event in Mumbai, **Farzi Season 2** was officially confirmed as “coming soon” — with filming already underway under directors Raj & DK, and first-look posters of Shahid Kapoor’s Sunny and Vijay Sethupathi’s Michael released. Three years after Season 1 took Indian OTT by storm, the most anticipated sequel is finally real.

## **Farzi Season 2 — All the Key Details**

| **Detail** | **Information** |
| --- | --- |
| **Title** | Farzi Season 2 |
| **Platform** | Amazon Prime Video |
| **Directors** | Raj & DK, Suman Kumar, Tusshar Seyth |
| **Writers** | Raj & DK, Sita Menon, Suman Kumar |
| **Production** | D2R Films |
| **Lead Cast** | Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashii Khanna, Kay Kay Menon, Bhuvan Arora, Zakir Hussain, Kubbra Sait |
| **Shoot Start** | March 2026 |
| **Expected Release** | Late 2026 to Early 2027 |

## **What Is Farzi** **Season 2 About?**

The story sees Sunny diving deeper into the world of crime, while Michael continues his relentless fight against counterfeiting — even after being stripped of institutional support — setting up a high-stakes face-off that could shake India’s financial system to its core.

One of the most intriguing updates is the introduction of a mysterious new antagonist — a “hidden force” capable of destabilising India’s entire economic system, elevating the show from a personal cat-and-mouse rivalry to a full-blown national-level crisis. This is not just a continuation. It’s a bold, dangerous escalation.

![Farzi](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Faeaec-1024x576.avif)

## **Shahid Kapoor Waited Two Years for This**

Shahid Kapoor said at the announcement: “I’ve been waiting to start Season 2 for the last two years, and I’m so excited that it’s finally happening.” He described the new season as a complete “level up” from Season 1 — and for a show that already set the benchmark for Indian OTT crime thrillers, that’s a bold promise.

Farzi Season 1 premiered on February 10, 2023 and became the **most-watched Hindi web series of 2023**, drawing an audience of nearly 37.1 million viewers in its first year alone. Season 2 inherits those expectations — and appears fully ready to exceed them.

Industry sources also suggest Shahid Kapoor commands his highest-ever fee for Season 2, with estimates ranging between ₹40 crore and ₹45 crore — reflecting both his explosive OTT growth and the platform’s confidence in the franchise .

For the full Prime Video India 2026 slate — including *Panchayat Season 5*, *Dahaad Season 2*, and *Mirzapur: The Movie* — check out our [Prime Video India 2026 complete guide on TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in/entertainment/) and follow our [OTT & web series section](https://technosports.co.in/entertainment/web-series/) for daily updates.

To learn more about Farzi’s world-building connection to *The Family Man* universe, visit the [Farzi Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farzi).

[Video](https://www.youtube.com/embed/HV7Uzxpb9e8?feature=oembed)

## **FAQs**

### **Q: When will Farzi Season 2 release on Prime Video?**

 A: Farzi Season 2 is expected to premiere between **late 2026 and early 2027** — with filming begun in March 2026 and a complex post-production schedule including multilingual dubbing across 35–40 languages for its global Prime Video release.

### **Q: What is the story of Farzi Season 2?**

 A: Season 2 sees Sunny go deeper into crime while Michael pursues him outside the conventional system — with a new mysterious antagonist threatening to destabilise India’s economic order, transforming the personal rivalry into a **national-level crisis**.