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| From left, Aparna Nancheria, Aasif Mandvi, Leela Ladnier and Kal Penn got a sneak peek of the animated series. |
ASAAM NEWS & VIEWS FROM THE EDGE
The cast of the upcoming Disney Channel and Disney Jr series Mira, Royal Detective attended a New York screening last weekend.
The Indo-American Arts Council hosted the screening at the Cinépolis Chelsea Theater in New York City on Saturday.
Cast members including Kal Penn, Leela Ladnier, Aasif Mandvi and Aparna Nancherla were in attendance. Freida Pinto, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Hannah Simone, Jameela Jamil, Aasif Mandvi, Karan Soni, Maulik Pancholy, Sarayu Blue and Sarita Choudhury are also set to star in the animated series.
Sixteen-year old newcomer Leela Ladnier will voice the lead character.
Mira, Royal Detective takes place in the magical Indian-inspired land of Jalpur, and focuses around Mira, a commoner who the queen appoints to be the royal detective.
A music video has been released in advance of the series.
Disney Junior has given an early season 2 renewal to Mira, Royal Detective, ahead of its debut this Spring. The news was announced in by Joe D’Ambrosia, SVP Original Programming and general manager, Disney Junior.
“Mira, Royal Detective hasn’t even premiered yet and we have already seen the excitement building for this series featuring a brave and empowered young girl who will stop at nothing to solve a case,” D’Ambrosia told Deadline. “To ensure that we have plenty of new mysteries ahead for Mira, we are thrilled to begin production on a second season and can’t wait to introduce her to the world in 2020.”
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