Film maker to produce youth soap for ZEE TV

Bollywood director and producer Prakash Mehra, who has been responsible for several Amitabh Bachchan hits like ‘Muqaddar ka Sikandar’ and ‘Zanjeer’, will soon be venturing into television production.

Prakash Mehra’s production house (Adai Mehra Productions) will be a producing a youth-based show for ZEE TV, the show is titled as ‘Zindagi ��� Here We Come’.

Talking about the show, Prakash Mehra’s son Amit Mehra, producer of the show says, “The story is based in Goa and has a captivating script. There will be four fresh faces as the protagonists, who will be stars after this show. It will stand out from the rest of the youth-based shows as it has a completely new feel and look.”

The show will revolve around the lives of four young girls who work in the same hotel. The daily (Monday – Thursday) show will have a primetime slot and will go on the floors from next month. The production house, named after Prakash Mehra’s four-year-old grandson (Adai Mehra), is currently on the lookout for four fresh faces for the emotional drama.

Says a source from the production house, “The show revolves around the journey, affairs and experiences of these four girls working together. The show will have a fresh look, different music (amalgamation of classical and western) and a trendy look. It will be shot at virgin locations of Goa.”

Adds Amit Mehra, “We have started with television and our next target is films. Dad is unwell now, but he will continue giving his inputs as and when possible. His blessings are with us for our venture and he is very excited about our first show on television. I want him to lead a relaxed and retired life. There will be shades of his films in all our projects.”