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Shantaram is an upcoming drama crime TV series created by Eric Warren Singer that is based on the best-selling novel by Gregory David Roberts and that you will be able to stream online even on the go or while traveling abroad, so keep reading to find out how. We also have the premiere date, cast, episode release schedule, and plot, so let's see when, where, and how to watch Shantaram online from anywhere in the world.
A fugitive pursuing redemption in 1980s Bombay will do whatever it takes to get it, even if it means letting his past seep back into his present. The plot follows the heroin addict incarcerated for a robbery as he escapes prison and reinvents himself as a doctor in the slums of Bombay, but his ties to the criminal underworld there lead him to Afghanistan, where he partners with a mob boss locked in a battle with Russian criminals.
The title stars Charlie Hunnam as Lin, Richard Roxburgh as Detective Sergeant Marty Nightingale, Radhika Apte as Kavita, Alexander Siddig as Khader Khan, Antonia Desplat as Karla Saaranen, Mel Odedra as Walid Shah, David Field as Wally Nightingale, Fayssal Bazzi as Abdullah Taheri, Shubham Saraf, Elektra Kilbey as Lisa Carter, and Vincent Perez is also cast in an unknown role.
The Shantaram series will premiere globally on Friday, October 14, 2022, and you will be able to watch Shantaram on Apple TV Plus. This series has 12 episodes, and the first three will be released simultaneously on the series premiere day, while the rest will follow on a one-per-week basis. New content usually lands on the Apple TV Plus streaming platform after 12:00 am PT (3 am ET).
The Shantaram series is an Apple TV Plus original title, and this means you will be able to stream on Apple TV Plus exclusively by subscribing to the service as long as you live in a country where the platform is available.
The good news is Apple's streaming platform is available (app and website) in several countries all around the world, in over 100 countries and regions, and runs on over 1 billion screens right now, including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and India. New customers can watch Shantaram for free via the 7-day free trial on Apple TV+, and the standard subscription price is US $4.99 / £4.99 / CA $5.99 / AU $7.99 a month after that.
You can also watch this series for free via other deals - there's a limited-time offer that says customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, or iPod touch can enjoy Apple TV Plus for free for 3 months. Plus, you can get an Apple TV Plus free trial for one month with Apple One.
Watch now on the Apple TV app with an Apple TV+ subscription. Watch offline. Ad-free and on demand. New Originals every month. Up to six family members.
The Apple TV Plus streaming platform offers several Apple Original movies and drama, comedy, documentary series, and more, including the Oscar-winning CODA, They Call Me Magic, Roar, Slow Horses, Pachinko, Tehran, Swan Song, Dickinson, and many others. Plus, it works with devices such as iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, TCL, and others), Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices, Chromecast with Google TV, PlayStation, and Xbox gaming consoles, and others.
Note: You may need to use a trustworthy VPN to unblock Apple TV Plus if you cannot access your library or even the platform when traveling. This happens because the service is geo-restricted, so just run the VPN app via a server from your home country before loading the streaming platform.