'Rocket Boys' Season 2: From conspiracies to the Kalam era... Six things you can expect

If you are eager to know what to look forward to in season 2 of 'Rocket Boys', let's give you a glimpse: Disclaimer up front: No spoilers ahead.

Vipin Vijayan

First Published Mar 11, 2023, 5:29 PM IST | Last Updated Mar 11, 2023, 5:29 PM IST

The 'Rocket Boys' are about to return to OTT screens on March 16. After capturing the imagination of the audience in Season 1 and transporting them to an era when some of the most brilliant minds in India powered a newly independent country, 'Rocket Boys' is set to repeat the feat in the second season.

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If you are eager to know what to look forward to in season 2 of 'Rocket Boys', let's give a glimpse: Disclaimer up front: No spoilers ahead.

* The Conspiracy & Conspirators: 'Rocket Boys' Season 1 saw how the Langley-headquartered American espionage agency, the Central Intelligence Agency used its assets in India to try and derail the greatness that India sought and was en route to achieve. Expect more conspiracies to unravel as India aims for 'the laughing Buddha'.

* Generational Change: 'Rocket Boys' Season 1 saw the equations between Homi Bhabha and India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Going by trailer and what we have learnt, season 2 would delve upon the era of Indira Gandhi

* Classical Expression: 'Rocket Boys' Season 1 showed the strained relations between classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai and her husband and space scientist Vikram Sarabhai. The latest season could explore their relationship further as they go ahead with their pathbreaking endeavours. Watch out for Regina Cassandra's (Mrinalini) grace and soul-searching expressions.

Rocket Boys Season 2: From conspiracies to the Kalam era... Six things you can expect

* 'Rocket Boys': As in the first season, the friendly war and banter between Homi and Vikram is expected to continue as their plans become more ambitious and complicated.

* The Kalam Era: The second season of the 'Rocket Boys' could see the role of APJ Abdul Kalam emerging from the shadows of Vikram Sarabhai and embarking on the journey that eventually earned him the recognition of the Missile Man of India.

* Abhay Pannu Magic: The attention to period-specific detail, right down to the cuff links, was unmissable and among the key reasons for the success of season 1. The deft camera work, background score and creative narration are expected to again send the viewers back to the era when the nation was in a tryst with destiny.

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