The world of Baba Nirala is ready to expand again. The next chapter in: Prakash JhaThe hit crime drama, ‘Ek Badnaam… Aashram’, is all set to go on floors in mid-August 2026. The upcoming season will see Bobby Deol again in his favorite role, with Aaditi Pohankar and Chandan Roy Sanyalas the story picks up from the explosive events that ended the previous episode.
Cameras will be rolling from mid-August
According to Variety India, reports suggest that the shooting of ‘Ek Badnaam… Aashram’ Season 4 is scheduled to begin in the second half of August. Director Prakash Jha is set to reunite with the show’s core cast as they continue the saga surrounding controversial godman Baba Nirala and the growing chaos within his empire.While production is proceeding as planned, it is still unclear if the fourth season will serve as the closing chapter of the franchise or if the makers intend to continue the story beyond this stage.
A series that changed Bobby Deol’s career
Since its inception in 2020, ‘Ek Badnaam… Aashram’ has emerged as one of the most successful streaming originals in India. Created and directed by Prakash Jha, the series explores the dark world of a self-proclaimed spiritual leader whose public image hides a network of crime, political influence and exploitation. The show’s immense popularity led to multiple seasons, making it one of the longest-running original web series.For Bobby Deol, the role of Baba Nirala marked a defining phase in his career. His portrayal of the morally ambiguous godman garnered widespread acclaim and introduced audiences to a different side of the actor, opening doors to many big films and OTT projects. Even today, Baba Nirala remains one of the most memorable characters in Bobby’s career.
Season 4 will continue from the previous cliffhanger
The upcoming season is expected to pick up where ‘Ek Badnaam… Aashram’ Season 3 Part 2 has come to a halt, with several unresolved conflicts surrounding Baba Nirala’s empire likely to take center stage. Apart from Bobby Deol, Aaditi Pohankar will return as Pammi, while Chandan Roy Sanyal is set to reprise his role as Bhopa Swami, one of the most interesting and unpredictable characters in the show.The ensemble cast is also expected to have Darshan Kumaar, Anupria Goenka, Vikram Kochhar, Tridha ChoudhuryAdhyayan Suman and Rajeev Siddhartha.
Will Baba Nirala’s journey end in Season 4?
As the team prepares to begin filming in August, anticipation is building with fans eager to see what lies ahead for Baba Nirala and his followers. However, whether ‘Ek Badnaam… Aashram’ Season 4 will lift the curtain on the controversial spiritual leader’s story or pave way for another chapter remains under wraps.