Amazon Prime Video and Excel Media & Entertainment revealed the first look of the upcoming Prime Original Series, Mirzapur.

With an overwhelming response to Richa Chadha-Vivek Oberoi-starrer Inside Edge web series, producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani have come up with second web series, Mirzapur.

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Mirzapur brings together heart-pounding action, and gangsters armed with sharp minds, dry humor and crafty moves. The much-awaited Prime Original series will be released later this year.

Here is the trailer. Watch out.

Ritesh Sidwani shared the banner teaser on his Twitter handle with a caption which reads as ‘Welcome to Mirzapur’ in Hindi.

मिर्ज़ापुर में आपका स्वागत है 🙏🏽 #MirzapurAnnouncement https://t.co/CvlYP3Vsgu @YehHaiMirzapur @PrimeVideoIN @excelmovies pic.twitter.com/zQlrnXG3nX

— Ritesh Sidhwani (@ritesh_sid) July 17, 2018

A gangster saga, the web series based in Benaras, Mirzapur stars Shweta Tripathi and Ali Fazal in lead roles and directed by Karan Anshuman.

In an interview with News18, Shweta Tripathi had revealed some details of her character, “In Mirzapur, I play the character Golu Gupta, the younger sister whose world lies in books. She’s a confident girl from Mirzapur who believes in living and doing things her way. Straightforward and honest, she doesn’t mince her words while talking.”

The Prime Original series will release later this year.