Netflix has announced that its upcoming romantic drama series, #Love, will premiere on October 2. Starring Arjun Das and Aishwarya Lekshmi in the lead, #Love is created by Soundarya Rajinikanth, who also serves as a showrunner.
The series follows the story of two founders Tara (Aishwarya Lekshmi) and Matthew (Arjun Das), who, while being successful professionally, are still find someone for themselves. Balaji Mohan, who has directed Maari (2015), is onboard as director for #Love.
Speaking about the series, through a statement to the press, Soundarya said, "What drew me to #Love was how effortlessly it captures relationships today without losing its warmth and emotion. Balaji has created characters who are ambitious, flawed and incredibly easy to root for, and Arjun and Aishwarya bring such a refreshing energy to them."
Meanwhile, Balaji said, "When we made #Love, we wanted to tell a story that feels like it belongs to today. Romance has evolved, the way we meet people has changed, but the emotions at the heart of relationships remain incredibly familiar and timeless. What I love about this series is that it isn't only about two people falling for each other – friendship, family, ambition and finding yourself are equally important parts of their journeys."
The cast of the series also includes Arjun Chidambaran, Gayatri Hariharan, Surya Rajeevan, Arjun Manohar, Abishek Joseph George, and Harini Sundarajan, among others.
The crew includes composer Sean Roldan and art director Rajeevan.
May 6 Entertainment and Fanboy Production are backing #Love alongside Netflix.