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Sacred Games is the only Indian series to appear on The New York Times ' 'The 30 Best International TV Shows of the Decade' list. The second season premiered on 15 August 2019. It received mainly positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for its performances and writing. The series is subtitled in over 20 languages. The first season of Sacred Games consisting of eight episodes was released on Netflix on 5В July 2018 in 191 countries. Aarti Bajaj was the editor, and Alokananda Dasgupta composed the background score. In the second season, Motwane reduced his involvement to showrunner and was replaced as director by Neeraj Ghaywan. Swapnil Sonawane was director of photography for Motwane Sylvester Fonseca and Aseem Bajaj filmed the scenes directed by Kashyap. After a script was completed, Motwane asked Kashyap to co-direct Motwane directed the scenes with Singh, and Kashyap directed Gaitonde's scenes. They decided to adapt Chandra's novel in Hindi. Sacred Games began development after Netflix vice-president Erik Barmack asked Motwane in 2014 to create Indian content for the platform. Other cast members include Radhika Apte, Girish Kulkarni, Neeraj Kabi, Jeetendra Joshi, Rajshri Deshpande, Karan Wahi, Sukhmani Sadana, Aamir Bashir, Jatin Sarna, Elnaaz Norouzi, Pankaj Tripathi, Amey Wagh, Kubbra Sait, Surveen Chawla, Kalki Koechlin, Ranvir Shorey and Amruta Subhash. Sartaj Singh ( Saif Ali Khan) is a troubled police officer in Mumbai who receives a phone call from gangster Ganesh Gaitonde ( Nawazuddin Siddiqui), who tells him to save the city within 25 days the series chronicles the events which follow. Kelly Luegenbiehl, Erik Barmack and Motwane were the series' executive producers. The novel was adapted by Varun Grover, Smita Singh, and Vasant Nath.

India's first Netflix original series, it was produced and directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap as Phantom Films. Sacred Games is an Indian Hindi-language crime thriller streaming television series based on Vikram Chandra's 2006 novel of the same name.