The
Mirzapur
franchise, known for its gritty portrayal of crime and power dynamics, has a dedicated fan following since its inception. The series has become a household name, with characters like
Kaleen Bhaiya
, Guddu and
Golu
going viral on social media and getting a top place in pop culture.
As anticipation builds for Mirzapur
season 3
, which will release on July 5, the show’s lead cast and director have opened up about their experiences filming the much-awaited crime thriller.
In an interview with Amazon,
Ali Fazal
(Guddu Pandit),
Shweta Tripathi
Sharma (Golu), and director Gurmmeet Singh shared behind the scenes insights, favorite
memes
, and what fans can expect in the new season.
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Fazal, who plays the iconic Guddu, expressed his excitement for the upcoming season, saying, “July 5 should be named as National binge watch day.” The actor teased that viewers will witness Guddu and Golu’s journey as they navigate the treacherous world of power and crime in
Purvanchal
, where various contenders vie for the coveted throne of Mirzapur.
When asked about their favorite Mirzapur memes, the team had some interesting responses. Shweta Tripathi shared her fondness for the cricket-related memes from seasons 1 and 2, expressing excitement to see what fans come up with for season 3. Director Singh particularly enjoyed the memes featuring Bauji’s voice from the teaser, which have been adapted into various forms, including political videos, cricket matches, and even soap operas. Ali Fazal agreed with Singh for the Bauji voiceover memes, calling them “good ones.” The actor also teased that in season 3, his character Guddu and Golu’s arcs will span a vast spectrum, including “power, struggle, manipulation, action, and derangement.”
Mirzapur memes have become an integral part of the show’s culture and popularity amongst the fans and it will undoubtedly continue to entertain and engage audiences as they dive back into the brutal yet captivating world of Purvanchal.
