**‘Bads of Bollywood’ Screening: Here’s What the First Reviews Said**
*By Apoorva Rastogi | Sep 18, 2025, 01:18 PM*
Aryan Khan, son of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has made his directorial debut with **The Bads of Bollywood**. The show was screened for industry insiders on Wednesday night, and early reviews have started pouring in.
### Positive Early Reception
Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia praised the series as “entertaining and spoofy.” Taking to X (formerly Twitter), he shared his excitement about the first episode, writing,
*“Not Star but Bads are born!! What an entertaining and spoofy goofy first episode of #aryanKhan’s @NetflixIndia show!! Bhai Binge Karna padega!!! All the talented actors the team Kudos – man great fun public dekho – watch it binge watch it! Kid you killed it!! #MonicaShergill #BellaBajaria – Bravo.”*
### Warm Wishes from Industry Peers
Sunita Gowariker, wife of filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, also expressed her admiration for the show in a heartfelt Instagram Story. Sharing a photo with Aryan Khan, she wrote,
*“Dear Aryan, kudos for making such an amazing, entertaining, funny series, Bads of Bollywood. You have outdone yourself. Wishing you success and only success always! God bless you.”*
Meanwhile, superstar Akshay Kumar added his support, tweeting,
*“May this be the start of something truly amazing.”*
### Show Details and Cast
**The Bads of Bollywood** stars Lakshya and Sahher Bambba in the lead roles. The series also features prominent actors like Bobby Deol, Rajat Bedi, Manoj Pahwa, Mona Singh, Manish Chaudhari, and Gautami Kapoor in pivotal roles.
Adding to the star power, the show includes cameos by Bollywood heavyweights such as Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Karan Johar, and Ranveer Singh, among others.
The series is currently streaming on Netflix. If you haven’t watched it yet, it might just be time to start binge-watching!
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*Stay tuned for more updates and reviews on The Bads of Bollywood.*
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