Dhurandhar 2 TV Premiere on 18 October 2026: Grammy Campaign, Star Gold Timing and Latest Updates – Apne TV
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge, popularly known as Dhurandhar 2, is heading towards another major milestone. After its theatrical success and digital release, the action thriller is preparing for its television premiere while its soundtrack enters the race for international music recognition.
As of 13 October 2026, the biggest updates are the film’s upcoming Star Gold telecast and its Grammy consideration campaign across nine categories. Here’s everything viewers need to know about the TV premiere, the reported edits, the soundtrack campaign and where to watch the film.
Dhurandhar 2 Latest News: Quick Highlights
- TV premiere: Sunday, 18 October 2026.
- TV channel: Star Gold.
- Scheduled time: 7 PM.
- Grammy update: The soundtrack has been submitted for consideration in nine categories for the 2027 Grammy Awards.
- Music composer: Shashwat Sachdev.
- Director: Aditya Dhar.
- Lead actor: Ranveer Singh.
- TV version: Reports indicate that the broadcast cut has been shortened and edited to meet television certification requirements.
Dhurandhar: The Revenge TV Premiere Date and Time
Fans who want to watch Dhurandhar: The Revenge on television will not have to wait much longer. The film is scheduled to premiere on Star Gold on Sunday, 18 October 2026, at 7 PM.
The television release gives the film another opportunity to reach viewers who missed its theatrical run or prefer watching major Bollywood films at home.
JioStar has included Dhurandhar: The Revenge in its festive-season television premiere lineup. Viewers should check their local TV listings before the broadcast, as channel availability can vary by provider and region.
For the official announcement, visit JioStar’s festive-season television premiere lineup.
Why Is the Television Version Different?
The television broadcast is expected to differ from the original theatrical version. Entertainment reports say approximately 45 to 50 cuts were made, primarily affecting violent and graphic scenes, to meet television certification requirements.
The theatrical version received an adults-only certification in India. The reported television edits are intended to make the film suitable for a broader TV audience while retaining its main storyline.
This could change the pace of some action sequences. However, viewers should not assume that every scene has been removed or altered. The final broadcast is the best way to establish exactly how the edited version differs from the theatrical cut.
The reported TV runtime is also shorter than the original theatrical version. Viewers looking for the full theatrical experience should distinguish between the television edit and the versions available on streaming platforms.
Dhurandhar 2 Soundtrack Enters the 2027 Grammy Race
Another major development arrived on 9 and 10 October, when the makers announced a Grammy consideration campaign for Dhurandhar: The Revenge.
The soundtrack, composed by Shashwat Sachdev, has been submitted across nine categories for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The campaign highlights the film’s music across several genres, including pop, global music, rap, dance and electronic music.
Songs reported among the entries include:
- Phir Se, submitted in the Best Song Written for Visual Media category.
- Aari Aari, submitted in the Best Asian Pop Music Performance category.
- Jaan Se Guzarte Hai and Kanhaiyya, submitted for Best Global Music Performance.
- Jaiye Sajana, submitted for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
- Vaari Jaavan, submitted for Best Dance/Electronic Recording.
- Hum Pyaar Karne Wale, submitted for Best Remixed Recording.
- Destiny – Mann Atkeya, submitted for Best Rap Performance.
The soundtrack campaign also puts Sachdev’s work forward in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media category.
An important distinction: Submission for Grammy consideration does not mean the film or its songs have received official nominations. The entries must go through the Recording Academy’s eligibility and voting process before nominations are announced.
Why the Grammy Campaign Matters
The Grammy campaign could help introduce the film’s music to a wider international audience. Indian film soundtracks often combine original compositions, reworked musical influences and songs designed for specific cinematic moments.
In Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the music has been an important part of the film’s identity. The campaign gives individual tracks an opportunity to be considered in different categories rather than treating the soundtrack as a single release.
The outcome remains uncertain, but the submissions have brought renewed attention to Sachdev’s work and the film’s music beyond its theatrical performance.
Dhurandhar 2 Cast and Story
Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues the story of undercover operative Jaskirat Singh Rangi, who operates under the identity of Hamza Ali Mazari.
The sequel follows Hamza as his mission takes him deeper into Karachi’s criminal underworld. His growing influence, secret objectives and personal relationships create new complications as he attempts to complete his operation.
The film features Ranveer Singh alongside Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi and other cast members. Akshaye Khanna’s character, Rehman Dakait, also remains relevant to the story through flashback sequences.
The combination of espionage, crime, action and personal conflict continues the franchise’s central themes.
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Where to Watch Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2
The original Dhurandhar and its sequel have different release histories, so viewers should check the correct title before choosing a streaming service.
The first film is available on Netflix. Dhurandhar: The Revenge has been released digitally through JioHotstar in India, and it is also listed on Netflix in India. Availability may vary by country, subscription and version.
The Star Gold television premiere is scheduled for 18 October 2026 at 7 PM. The TV broadcast is expected to use an edited version, so viewers who prefer the original theatrical cut should check the version available on their streaming platform.
What Happens Next for Dhurandhar 2?
The next major date for the film is its television premiere on 18 October. The broadcast will provide another opportunity to see how the movie performs with a television audience.
The other development to watch is the 2027 Grammy Awards process. The soundtrack has been submitted for consideration, but the final nominations will determine whether any of the entries advance further.
Until then, the television release and international music campaign are keeping the film in the entertainment news cycle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Dhurandhar 2 premiere on television?
Dhurandhar: The Revenge is scheduled to premiere on Star Gold on Sunday, 18 October 2026, at 7 PM.
Has Dhurandhar 2 been nominated for a Grammy?
No official nomination has been confirmed in the reports covered here. The soundtrack has been submitted for consideration across nine categories for the 2027 Grammy Awards.
Who composed the music for Dhurandhar: The Revenge?
Shashwat Sachdev composed the film’s music.
Will the television version contain all the original scenes?
Reports indicate that approximately 45 to 50 cuts were made, mainly to violent and graphic sequences. The TV version is therefore expected to differ from the original theatrical cut.
Where can I watch Dhurandhar 2 online?
The sequel is available on JioHotstar in India and is also listed on Netflix India. Check the relevant platform in your region for current availability.
Final Thoughts
Dhurandhar: The Revenge has two major developments to watch this October: its scheduled television premiere and its soundtrack’s Grammy consideration campaign. The Star Gold broadcast on 18 October will bring the film to another audience, while the music submissions have opened a new international conversation around Shashwat Sachdev’s work.
Neither a Grammy nomination nor a particular audience response to the TV edit should be treated as guaranteed. For confirmed developments, viewers should follow official announcements and check back for updates.
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