New delhi: A recent podcast appearance by netflix ceo ted sarandos has ignated a heated debate in the entertainment industry. Sarandos’ comments on Netflix India’s Content Strategy, Particularly Regarding Sacred Games, Have Drawn the Ir of the Show’s Co-Creator, Anurag Kashyap. He wasted no time in publicming ted sarandos on social media, accusing him of being “dumb” for his personal.

Ted sarandos’ comments

During his appearance on nikhil kamath’s wtf podcast, ted sarandos shared his thoughts on launching Indian original content on netflix.

He expressed doubts about the strategy of starting with Sacred Games, Saying, “Our very first Indian original show was sacred games. And i think, ‘This is going to be great. Tv show that feels as big as a movie, it has movie stars. ‘ What’s interesting about it is that it was very, very novel, but what I didn Bollywood [was] That we were introducing a brand new kind of entertainment in a country the size of India. “

Anurag kashyap’s reaction

Anurag Kashyap Took to Social Media to Express his disappointment and frustration with ted sarandos’ comments. Sharing a screenshot of the ceo’s remarks, he lased out, calling him “dumb” for his take on Sacred Games.

Anurag kashyap’s post read, “He should have started with saas bahu .. Definition of dumb, is what I didn’t know.

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The legacy of Sacred Games

Sacred Games, Netflix’s First India Original, was a critical and commercial success when it premiered in 2018. Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and received widespread acclaim for its storytelling and performance. However, the second season received mixed reviews, and the show was Eventually canceled.