The upcoming Amazon Prime Video series, Do You Wanna Partner, starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty, is generating buzz with its premise of female entrepreneurship and friendship. The series is set to premiere on September 12, 2025, and the trailer has just been released, offering a glimpse into the quirky world of Shikha and Anahita, two best friends embarking on a bold mission to launch their own craft beer brand.
Do You Wanna Partner is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Adar Poonawalla under the Dharmatic Entertainment banner. The series is directed by Collin D'Cunha and Archit Kumar, with the story written by Nandini Gupta, Aarsh Vora, and Mithun Gongopadhyay, and created by Gongopadhyay and Nishant Nayak.
The series revolves around Shikha and Anahita, played by Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty, respectively, as they navigate the challenges of starting a business in the male-dominated world of craft beer. Set against the backdrop of urban life, the series captures the highs and lows of building something from scratch, highlighting the importance of friendship, ambition, and resourcefulness.
The trailer showcases the duo's determination to break stereotypes and make their mark in the industry, using "jugaad" – a resourceful and innovative approach to problem-solving – to overcome obstacles. The series promises a mix of humor, heart, and high-energy as the two friends encounter beer barons, mobsters, and unexpected challenges along the way.
In addition to Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty, the series features an ensemble cast including Jaaved Jaaferi, Nakuul Mehta, Shweta Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Sufi Motiwala, and Rannvijay Singha.
Karan Johar describes Do You Wanna Partner as "audacious, vibrant, and unapologetically fun," capturing the spirit of a new generation of entrepreneurs, particularly women, making their mark in unconventional industries. He emphasizes the series' quirky, emotional, and Indian roots, highlighting the theme of "jugaad".
Tamannaah Bhatia expresses her excitement about the series, stating that it celebrates female friendships and the spirit of sisterhood without creating a women-versus-men narrative. She also mentions that the series celebrates friendship, hustle, and the courage to turn crazy ideas into reality.
Do You Wanna Partner aims to deliver a refreshing take on female entrepreneurship, blending humor and heart to portray the challenges and triumphs of building a business. The series also touches on relevant themes such as female ambition and agency, as Shikha and Anahita rewrite the rules in a male-dominated industry.
With its release date fast approaching, Do You Wanna Partner is poised to offer audiences a fun, inspiring, and entertaining look at the world of female entrepreneurship, friendship, and the power of "jugaad".