Himmat Singh Is Back And How! 'Special Ops 1.5' Scores Record Numbers For OTT Platform, Fans Shower Love

Disney+ Hotstar and Friday Storytellers have brought a brand new extension to the successful Special Ops universe with Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story. This intense segment based on Himmat Singh's personal life has hit the digital platform on 12th November 2021. Bollywood actor Kay Kay Menon has returned to his popular role of R&AW’s sharp agent, Himmat Singh in this riveting tale. This is the first kind of prequel series that takes the audiences back in time to unravel the formative years of agent Himmat Singh.

Within a day, the new series has garnered terrific response. Directed by Neeraj Pandey and Shivam Nair, Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story included four episodes– Aandhi, Mere Apne, Lekin and Ijazat. It is currently Trending at rank #1 on the digital platform. It has become the most watched show on launch day ever on Disney+Hotstar. Adding more records to the list, it has provided Highest day 1 subscribers ever for specials. That's not it; The Himmat Story has got the highest day one engagement ever for any Hindi series premiered on Disney+Hotstar.Talking about the fans, they have showered overwhelming love to the series. At IMDb, Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story has received a users rating of 9.3/10 (still counting). The critics have also given thumbs up to this extended version of popular series. Starring Kay Kay Menon, Aftab Shivdasani, Aadil Khan, Aishwarya Sushmita, Maria Ryaboshapka, Gautami Kapoor, Vinay Pathak, Parmeet Sethi and KP Mukherjee, the series is now available for the audience on Disney+Hotstar.