Mumbai (Commonwealth Union)_ Netflix has just released the highly anticipated trailer for its upcoming thriller, Dabba Cartel, offering a gripping preview of the dark journey that awaits its audience. The nearly three-minute trailer introduces the lives of five middle-class women whose seemingly innocent dabba (lunchbox) business unexpectedly propels them into the perilous world of crime. Starring renowned actresses Shabana Azmi and Jyotika, the series delves into the transformation of a simple lunch delivery service into a high-stakes criminal enterprise. What begins as a simple lunchbox venture takes a shocking turn when the women and their families become entangled in the dangerous operations of a drug cartel.
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The trailer teases the emergence of deception, betrayal, and escalating danger, as the women navigate the murky waters of Viva Life Pharmaceuticals. Their quiet lives spiral out of control, revealing a world of double lives and life-threatening decisions. The core of the plot revolves around the central question: how far will these women go to protect themselves and their loved ones? The trailer hints at a suspenseful narrative filled with twists and intense emotions. With the tagline, “They’re cooking. And it’s criminally good. Watch Dabba Cartel, out February 28, only on Netflix,” the creators have raised anticipation among viewers.
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Directed by Hitesh Bhatia and penned by Vishnu Menon and Bhavna Kher, the series is produced by Excel Entertainment. The writing team has brought together a thrilling story that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The ensemble cast includes critically acclaimed actors such as Gajraj Rao, Nimisha Sajayan, Shalini Pandey, Anjali Anand, Sai Tamhankar, Jisshu Sengupta, Lillete Dubey, and Bhupendra Singh Jadawat. The narrative unfolds in the vibrant and bustling suburbs of Thane, where the fine line between ambition and danger blurs with every passing moment. As the secrets behind the Viva Life company unravel, the women’s loyalty and survival instincts are put to the ultimate test.
In a press note, creator Shibani Akhtar shared her vision for Dabba Cartel, stating, “With Dabba Cartel, we wanted to explore the extraordinary journey of ordinary household women, and how resilience, ambition, and survival instincts can push them into unimaginable circumstances. This is a story of friendship, betrayal, and power, set against the backdrop of a world they never imagined being a part of.” With its exciting premise and stellar cast, Dabba Cartel promises to be a thrilling exploration of crime, survival, and the lengths people will go to in order to protect what matters most. Viewers can get their first taste of the series when it premieres on Netflix on February 28.