India, Nov. 13 -- Karan Johar's Student of the Year franchise has long been synonymous with campus romances and youthful drama. However, it has now undergone a makeover, with Student of the Year: After Dark turning the familiar campus setting into the backdrop for a murder mystery. Ever since the series' trailer was released, it has drawn comparisons with the Netflix show Class. Now, in an interview with Times Now, the series' director, Reema Maya, has reacted to the comparisons.

Reema said, "Class is a wonderful show, and Ashim Ahluwalia is an amazing filmmaker. There are certain genres that have certain expectations. If you are making a young adult murder mystery, there will be a murder, there will be a high school, there will be teena...