India, March 13 -- Content creator and actor Ashish Chanchlani has stepped into the sci-fi space with his YouTube series Ekaki, which he has written, directed, produced and acted in. The ambitious project blends horror, comedy and extraterrestrial elements, something rarely explored in Indian digital content.

In an interview with Hindustan Times, Ashish revealed that the idea for the series came from his long-standing fascination with aliens and the fear of the unknown. He addressed comparisons between the finale episode's ending with Stranger Things and talked about being offered money from OTT platforms.

Ashish revealed that he always wanted to bring aliens to India, but in a way nobody has done before. "The fear of the unknown is a v...