Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter and nostalgia as Takeshi’s Castle makes a grand comeback, now with a desi twist! Prime Video has announced the release date of the much-anticipated Indian version of the cult classic, and it’s set to premiere on November 2. But here’s the catch – none other than the comedic sensation Bhuvan Bam, in his iconic Titu Mama avatar, will be lending his voice to the Hindi dubbing.
In a hilarious promotional video, Titu Mama finds himself in the clutches of the Yakuza, who force him to dub the Hindi reboot of Takeshi’s Castle as a way to repay his debt. This eight-episode series promises to retain the essence of the original Japanese show while infusing it with Bhuvan Bam’s unique Indian perspective.
Join us as we take you through this exciting journey of Bhuvan Bam’s kidnapping by the Yakuza, the return of Takeshi’s Castle, and what viewers can expect from this blast from the past with a desi twist.
Takeshi’s Castle – A Trip Down Memory Lane
Takeshi’s Castle is a name etched in the memories of countless Indians who grew up watching the hilarious antics of contestants as they navigated crazy challenges in the hopes of winning the coveted one million yen prize. Originally aired in the 80s, the show was introduced to the Indian audience with Hindi narration by Jaaved Jaffrey almost two decades ago.
Bhuvan Bam’s Titu Mama Takes Center Stage
Bhuvan Bam, the man behind the incredibly popular Titu Mama character, is known for his impeccable comic timing and relatable humour. His portrayal of Titu Mama, a middle-aged, lovable, and somewhat bumbling character, has won hearts across the nation. Now, Bhuvan is all set to lend his voice to the Hindi reboot of Takeshi’s Castle.
In the promotional video released by Prime Video, we see Titu Mama going about his daily job as a shoe salesman, humorously calling himself a “shoe-stopper.” However, his world takes a hilarious turn when the notorious Yakuza gang kidnaps him unceremoniously.
The Yakuza Twist
The Yakuza, infamous Japanese gangsters, enter the scene and abduct Titu Mama. It’s revealed that Titu Mama owes a debt to the Yakuza, and the only way to settle it is by voicing the Hindi version of Takeshi’s Castle. This unexpected twist sets the stage for a rib-tickling adventure that fans can’t wait to witness.
Takeshi’s Castle Returns
The reboot of Takeshi’s Castle promises to retain the essence of the original show. Over 100 contestants will rush through a series of crazy challenges, each hoping to emerge victorious and claim the lucrative prize money of one million yen. With Bhuvan Bam as the reluctant narrator, viewers can expect a fresh and hilarious take on the beloved show.
What to Expect from the Reboot
As Takeshi’s Castle returns with a desi touch, audiences can look forward to a riot of laughter and nostalgia. Bhuvan Bam’s witty commentary and Titu Mama’s signature humour will undoubtedly add a unique flavour to the show. Viewers can expect a blend of classic challenges and new surprises, all narrated in Bhuvan’s inimitable style.
Prime Video’s Great Indian Festival 2023
Takeshi’s Castle is just one part of Prime Video’s exciting festive line-up for the Great Indian Festival 2023. The platform offers a wide array of original series and blockbuster movies in multiple languages. Additionally, there are special discounts for the first 1000 customers renting titles on the Prime Video store, as well as ‘Diwali Special Offers’ with discounts of up to 50% across several Prime Video channels.
Watch the Promo of Takeshi’s Castle Right Below
With Bhuvan Bam stepping into the shoes of Titu Mama to voice Takeshi’s Castle, fans are in for a treat like never before. The Yakuza twist in the promotional video has already created a buzz, and the show’s release on November 2 can’t come soon enough. As the iconic Japanese game show makes its way back into Indian living rooms, it brings with it a wave of nostalgia and a fresh dose of laughter.
So mark your calendars, get ready to laugh till your sides hurt, and join Titu Mama (aka Bhuvan Bam) on this epic journey through Takeshi’s Castle. It’s time to relive the madness, the challenges, and the sheer hilarity of one of television’s most beloved shows, now with a desi twist that promises to leave you in splits. Don’t miss out on the Great Indian Festival 2023 on Prime Video, where entertainment knows no bounds!
FAQ
<strong>What is the release date of the Indian version of Takeshi's Castle?</strong>
The Indian version of Takeshi’s Castle is set to release on November 2.
