Produced under the banner of Wallwatcher Films, written and created by Pushkar and Gayatri, and directed by Bramma and Sarjun KM, Suzhal—The Vortex season 2 is set to exclusively premiere on Prime Video
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Tamil films have always had a dedicated fanbase not only in the south of India but also in various parts of the country and even beyond. And streaming has hyper-accelerated and amplified the reach of Tamil long-format stories and cinema, taking it to various parts of the world. The massive success of films like Jailer, Ponniyin Selvan: I, Soorarai Pottru, Jai Bhim, and many more have added an entirely new set of ever-growing audience base that consume Tamil content not only in the original language but also in various dubbed versions available on streaming services like Prime Video. Pushkar and Gayatri’s Suzhal—The Vortex proved to be the tipping point as the audience flocked to watch the series and delve further into the treasure trove of Tamil cinema. Two years after the first season launched, Prime Video announced the date for the second season of the series, and the audience response to the announcement has been phenomenal, as they grow eager to know what the genius writer-creator duo have in store.
Masters of blending their narratives with deep cultural nuances and modern storytelling, Pushkar and Gayatri have captivated audiences with thought-provoking content like Suzhal—The Vortex. The series found popularity across audiences of all ages and content preferences, engaging them and also cinema critics into discussions and conversations across mediums, setting higher expectations from season two of the series.
The excitement for the series stems from not only a riveting story but also power-packed performances from the eclectic cast who played their part to perfection. As Kathir and Aishwarya reprise their roles as sub-inspector Sakkarai and Nandini, respectively, there is a plethora of talented cast that enters the fold, including Lal, Saravanan, Gouri Kishan (Muthu), Samyuktha Vishwanathan (Naachi), Monisha Blessy (Muppi), Rini (Gaandhari), Shrisha (Veera), Abhirami Bose (Senbagam), Nikhila Sankar (Sandhanam), Kalaivani Bhaskar (Ulagu), and Ashwini Nambiar in pivotal roles, along with Manjima Mohan and Kayal Chandran making special appearances.
Set against the backdrop of the visually striking Ashtakaali festival in the small fictional village of Kaalipattanam, the second season picks up from the momentous climax of season one, with Nandini (Aishwarya) staring at an uncertain future in prison, while Sakkarai (Kathir) reaches a mystifying village with a sinister history. But an unexpected murder casts a dark shadow on the village and its natives, spreading far and wide. Suzhal—The Vortex Season 2 promises to plunge the audience into a world of secrets and lies, keeping them on edge with unexpected twists and turns until the very end.
Produced under the banner of Wallwatcher Films, written and created by Pushkar and Gayatri, and directed by Bramma and Sarjun KM, Suzhal—The Vortex season 2 is set to exclusively premiere on Prime Video in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide on February 28 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada with English subtitles.