Amruta Khanvilkar's 'Badass' Action Debut on Netflix

Amruta Khanvilkar is set to make a powerful debut in the action genre with her upcoming Netflix web series, Taskaree. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the action thriller is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on January 14, 2026. Khanvilkar expressed her excitement about this new role, describing her character, Mitali, as a "total badass" and a key member of the customs team.

The project marked a significant career milestone for Khanvilkar, as it involved numerous action sequences and filming in exclusive, public-inaccessible locations. She praised Neeraj Pandey's directorial approach, noting the fast-paced and dynamic nature of his sets, which she likened to theatre for its intricate blocking and long takes.

This collaboration also signifies Khanvilkar's first venture with Netflix, a platform she long wished to work with. The series aims to deliver an authentic and intense narrative, amplified by its ambitious production scale. Alongside Taskaree, Khanvilkar is also slated to appear in Disney+ Hotstar's Space Gen - Chandrayaan starting January 23, 2026.