THIS WORLD MUSIC DAY, ZEE5 ANNOUNCED REJCTX
Produced by Goldie Behl, starring Sumeet Vyas, Kubbra Sait and promising newcomers, Rejctx premieres this July
by Prashant Kapadia/NHN
National, 24th June 2019: After the success of its first music reality web series Lockdown, ZEE5 announced REJCTX, a teen thriller engagingly packaged with a musical backdrop. Produced and directed by Goldie Behl, Rejctx is a fast-paced 10-episode original web series starring Sumeet Vyas, Kubbra Sait along with promising newcomers Masi Wali, Anisha Victor, Ayush Khurana, Prabhneet Singh, Ridhi Khakhar, Saadhika Syal and Pooja Shetty.
Rejctx addresses crucial teen issues which unfold through the eyes of seven friends and their journey of finding their voice. The show will be a treat for music lovers as it has upbeat compositions rendered by the talented Sneha Khanwalkar.
Director Goldie Behl said, “It is commendable how ZEE5 is continuously working towards building a strong content library and I couldn’t be happier to present such an interesting story on India’s fastest growing OTT platform. Rejctx explores topics of friendship, betrayal and dysfunctional families among other teen issues. The show is mysterious and exciting. We have not had a show in this format for a while and I am hoping it will immediately engage the audience. Also, it’s a musical with some really inspiring songs and this I believe is it’s USP.”
Talking about her experience Kubbra Sait shares, “I am thrilled to be part of Rejctx and I am sure a lot of millennials will connect with the show. It has the correct measure of emotions, drama, humor and some foot tapping beats. I am excited to work with ZEE5 as it will give this show the reach it deserves.”
Sharing his excitement Sumeet Vyas said, “I am delighted to associate with ZEE5 for the third time. Rejctx is powerful and engaging content and captures the thought process of teens today. I look forward for the audience to watch the show and I am sure they will enjoy the twists and turns that the show has in store for them.”
Commenting on the announcement, Aparna Acharekar, Programming Head, ZEE5 India said, “At ZEE5, we continuously evolve and experiment with new genres to entertain our audiences. We are excited to announce Rejctx, a show that will certainly reverberate with the youth. Goldie Behl in the past has brought some fantastic content to the forefront and we are glad to associate with him. We are certain that Rejctx will earn immense love from audiences.”
With over 3500 films, 500+ TV shows, 4000+ music videos, 35+ theatre plays and 80+ LIVE TV Channels across 12 languages, ZEE5 truly presents a blend of unrivalled content offering for its viewers across the nation and worldwide. With ZEE5, the global content of Zindagi as a brand, which was widely appreciated across the country, has also been brought back for its loyal viewers.