Apple TV+ has premiered the first trailer for its screen adaptation of “Shantaram” starring former “Sons of Anarchy” alum Charlie Hunnam.
Hunnam plays a bank-robbing fugitive named Lin Ford who aims to get lost in vibrant and chaotic Bombay in the 1980s. Alone in an unfamiliar city, he struggles to avoid the trouble he’s running from in this new place.
After falling for an enigmatic and intriguing woman named Karla (Antonia Desplat), Lin must choose between freedom or love and the complications that come with it.
Shubham Saraf, Elektra Kilbey, Fayssal Bazzi, Luke Pasqualino, Alyy Khan, Sujaya Dasgupta, Vincent Perez, David Field, Alexander Siddig, Gabrielle Scharnitzky, Elham Ehsas, Rachel Kamath, Matthew Joseph, and Shiv Palekar co-star.
The series is written and executive produced by showrunner Steve Lightfoot while Bharat Nalluri directs and executive produces. Andrea Barron, Nicole Clemens, Steve Golin, Justin Kurzel, and Eric Warren Singer also executive produce for Apple, Paramount Television Studios, AC Studios.
The series launches with three episodes on October 14th only on the Apple TV+ service. The remaining nine episodes unroll weekly through mid-December.