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Takeshi's Castle teaser: Bhuvan Bam as Indian commentator garners mixed reactions
While several are excited to see Bhuvan as the commentator, a few said they would miss Javed Jaffery.
Your favourite childhood show Takeshi's Castle is all set to make an OTT release on Prime Video on November 2, 2023. Excited fans of the show are eager to watch fun challenges and banter between the contestants. The series has also created a buzz after revealing Bhuvan Bam as the new commentator for the Indian reboot. While several are excited to see Bhuvan as the commentator and pointed out that he would be playing his character Titu Mama, a few said they would miss Javed Jaffery.
Check out what people are saying about Bhuvan Bam as the new commentator here:
An individual expressed their excitement over seeing a YouTube character become the voice for an international series.
Another said that they are waiting to see Bhuvan Bam on the show.
"Our Titu mama is coming with a blockbuster show- Takeshi's castle show," posted a third.
A fourth person said this.
A few others also mentioned that they will miss Javed Jaffery.
Earlier, when Bhuvan Bam had first released the poster for Takeshi's Castle, he said in a statement, "Since the original version of Takeshi’s Castle was on television, I have been an ardent fan of the concept, execution, and the hilarity of the game-show. It’s highly nostalgic for me to have grown up seeing the show and now voicing it, is genuinely a full circle moment. I don’t think there is anyone in my generation who hasn’t loved and enjoyed this madcap comedy. Being a part of this incredible game show is a privilege and an honor. As an entertainer, my viewers have always appreciated the unique yet relatable characters that I’ve portrayed, and I am happy to bring a bit of my creative self as ‘Titu Mama’. I am hopeful that the younger generation will love this show as much as we did.”
