Citadel: Honey Bunny is piquing fanciers’ interest. Directed by Raj & DK, the spy action thriller chronicles the adventures of a stuntman and struggling actress in the dangerous world of spies and mystery. With the show finally out, fans are curious about its setting and connection with the overall Citadel universe. So, where is Citadel: Honey Bunny set, and what is its connection to the original franchise?
Here is everything you need to know about the series’ setting.
Where is Citadel: Honey Bunny set?
Citadel: Honey Bunny is set in India.
The series takes place in the 1990s exploring the tumultuous lives of Rahi Gambhir aka Bunny and Honey. Bunny is a stuntman who ends up hiring Honey, a struggling actress for a dangerous mission. As their lives as agents keep taking interesting turns, the two come closer suggesting a passionate love story. With betrayal on the horizon and lives at stake, the duo’s most dangerous mission involves the safety of their innocent daughter Nadia.
Citadel: Honey Bunny features Varun Dhawan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Kashvi Majmundar in lead roles. Kay Kay Menon, Saqib Saleem, Sikandar Kher, Simran Bagga, and others appear as supporting characters.
How is Citadel: Honey Bunny connected to the larger universe?
Citadel: Honey Bunny is a spin-off to the original American series, Citadel.
The series explores the events in 1990 prior to the ones in the original Citadel set in America. Honey and Bunny are the parents of Agent Nadia played by Priyanka Chopra in the original series. For the unknown, Chopra’s Nadia mentioned Bunny in one of the episodes to her daughter.
In a recent interview with CBR, director Raj Nidimoru opened up on joining the World of Citadel. He stated ”[Being] part of a global effort — something that hasn’t been done before, where they created a whole multiverse across the countries and different agents are going to pop up across the world.”
For the unknown, Citadel has been announced showcasing spin-offs set across countries. Recently, the Italian version of Citadel: Diana premiered on October 10, 2024. However, it has no connection with Citadel Honey Bunny or the original series.
Citadel: Honey Bunny is streaming on Amazon Prime Video.