Bait (2026)
Synopsis
Shah Latif is a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.
First Air Date: 2026-03-25
Last Air Date: 2026-03-25
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Created By: Riz Ahmed
Networks: Prime Video
Top Cast
- Riz Ahmed as Shah Latif
- Guz Khan as Zulfi
- Aasiya Shah as Q
- Sheeba Chaddha as Tahira
- Sajid Hasan as Parvez
- Ritu Arya as Yasmin
- Weruche Opia as Felicia
- Soni Razdan as Nalia
- Muhammad Abdur-Rahman Toheed as Shah (Aged 12)
- Gassan Abdulrazek as Sid
Seasons
Miniseries (2026)
Struggling actor Shah Latif's last chance to hit it big comes in the form of an audition of a lifetime. Over the course of four wild days, his life spirals out of control and his family, ex-lover and the entire world weigh in on whether he is the right man for the job.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: BLATANT, NOT SUBTLE
Shah blows the audition of a lifetime. Desperate times call for desperate measures...but at what cost?
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Ep. 2: TO TROLL, TO PROVOKE
Shah has another shot at greatness. Time to prove to the world he has what it takes.
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Ep. 3: HOUSE OR HOME
It's Eid. Shah needs to shut out all the noise and drama... and focus on family.
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Ep. 4: LOYALTY, ALLEGIANCE
Shah needs a friend. In absence of that, an ex who publicly stabbed him in the back will do.
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Ep. 5: LURE, PART OF A TRAP
Where is everyone? Who can you trust to help? Enemies turn to allies and nothing is as it seems.
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Ep. 6: THE SUBTLE ONE
What's in a name? The clock is ticking as the big audition draws near, and Shah scrambles to find his family, and himself.
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