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Manoj Bajpayee Says Talks for The Family Man Season 4 Set to Begin Soon
By ET Online
Although the makers of The Family Man have not yet announced an OTT release date for Season 4, lead actor Manoj Bajpayee has offered an encouraging update on the show's future. Speaking to Variety India, Bajpayee revealed that discussions about the next season are expected to start soon. He said, 'Talks will start happening soon. It's quite flattering that it has become such a great franchise that each and every person, be it a child or an adult, keeps asking about it. Once the conversation about the fourth season starts, the script will be finalized, and then we'll be called in to start prepping for it and give our dates.' This indicates that while Season 4 is moving forward in principle, fans will still need to wait for official confirmation regarding the shooting schedule and release timeline. Since its debut, The Family Man has streamed exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, making it the likely platform for Season 4 as well, though this has not been officially confirmed. The series follows Srikant Tiwari, an intelligence officer who navigates high-stakes national security missions while managing the everyday demands of family life. Bajpayee's portrayal of Srikant has been central to the show's success, blending espionage thrills with relatable domestic struggles. The Family Man premiered its first season in 2019, followed by Season 2 in 2021. Season 3 arrived after a longer gap and shifted the narrative in a new direction, setting the story in Northeast India around Project Sahakar, a government initiative for regional development. The plot took a dramatic turn when Rukma, played by Jaideep Ahlawat, assassinated key local leaders, triggering a political and security crisis that placed Srikant at the center of a dangerous new mission. Alongside the espionage plot, Season 3 continued to explore Srikant's personal and family challenges, a hallmark of the series. The season also featured a notable crossover, introducing Vijay Sethupathi's character from Farzi, linking two shows created by Raj and DK within a shared universe. Season 3 concluded on a cliffhanger, leaving multiple possibilities open for Srikant's next chapter. With the franchise firmly established as one of India's most popular spy thrillers, anticipation for Season 4 remains high, even though plot details have not yet been revealed.