New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- When Aryan Khan's 'The Bads of Bollywood' (stylised as The Ba***ds of Bollywood) dropped on Netflix on September 18, few expected it to take off quite this fast. But within hours, social media was buzzing with memes, fan edits, and heated debates on whether Bollywood could finally laugh at itself. Turns out, it can - and Aryan made sure it did.

So why did this seven-episode satirical action comedy strike a chord? The answer lies in its fearless humour, clever writing, and that perfect mix of nostalgia and mischief.

First, the show is unapologetically funny. Its sardonic tone pokes fun at Bollywood's nepotism, power games, and eccentricities.

Aryan Khan, who grew up as industry royalty himself, seems to know the p...