Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): Actor Siddharth, who is making his OTT debut with the series 'Escaype Live,' is blown away by the creator, Siddharth Kumar Tewary's dedication and passion.

Mumbai Apr 26 PTI Disney Hotstar on Tuesday announced the release date of its upcoming series Escaype Live featuring Siddharth Jaaved Jaaferi Shweta Tripathi Sharma and Swastika MukherjeeBilled as a social thriller the Hotstar Specials series will start streaming on the platform from May 20Created and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary Escaype Live will chronicle the realities of social media in todays timeSet in the landscape of contemporary India the series explores the different journeys of six regular Indians as they struggle to win fame and fortune on a social media app called Escaype live which promises big money to the winning contestant Will the lines between the real and virtual begin to blur as they gear up for the contest the official synopsis from the streamer readTewary said he wanted to tell a story of the contemporary world where social media is not just a habit but a form of emotional expressionAt its core Escaype Live gives us an insight into the minds of people living in the world of social media Are we ready Or are we already in it Tewary who plays the series lead said in a statementGaurav Banerjee Head Content Disney Hotstar and HSM Entertainment Network Disney Star India said the series marks the streamers first-ever social-thriller that holds a mirror to our societyWith Siddharth Kumar Tewarys creative genius and the talented ensemble cast we hope audiences enjoy the series unique storyline Banerjee saidThe nine-episodic series is produced under Tewarys One Life Studios and also stars Plabita Borthakur Waluscha D Souza Ritvik Sahore Sumedh Mudgalkar Geetika Vidya Ohlyan Jagjeet Sandhu Rohit Chandel and child actor Aadyaa SharmaThe fictional story is penned by Jaya Mishra and Tewary PTI JUR RDS RDS