Directed and Written by Siddharth Kumar Tewary, the show stars Siddharth, Jaaved Jaaferi and Shweta Tripathi Sharma, among others and is now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.

Disney+ Hotstar’s newest thriller release, Escaype Live attempts to show this critical humanitarian conflict and the dark underbelly of social media. The series brews a perfectly compelling watch with its fictional take on the lives of content creators on social media. Set in modern India, the gripping series follows the lives of six people as they compete for fame and fortune on a social media app called Escaype Live. With a stellar cast consisting of Siddharth, Jaaved Jaaferi, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, and Swastika Mukherjee, amongst others, the Siddharth Kumar Tewary directorial envisions a dystopic yet uncannily relatable world. Here’s why you should not miss adding this Hotstar Specials to your watchlist this weekend.