29 May,2026 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Pyramid Scheme Trailer (Pic/By Special Arrangement)
Prime Video, India's most loved entertainment destination, today unveiled the intriguing trailer of its upcoming Original series, The Pyramid Scheme, a compelling drama that explores the dangerous allure of quick money, ambition, and fraudulent pyramid schemes. Starring Paramvir Singh Cheema and Ranvir Shorey, the series explores how ordinary people get trapped in the promise of quick wealth and success, only to discover the heavy price hidden beneath the glitter.
The trailer for The Pyramid Scheme opens into a world of flashy wealth and big promises of changing your kismat (destiny) in merely six months. We are introduced to Goldy (played by Paramvir Singh Cheema) and Manoj Srivastava (portrayed by Ranvir Shorey), two men with different aspirations, pulled into the glittering maze of a âsapno ka business model' based on pyramid marketing - a world that promises them quick money, respect, and success by simply convincing others to join the system. Easy enough to do, right? But the higher Goldy and Manoj climb this pyramid of success, the shakier the ground beneath them gets. Will the company turn their dreams into reality or bury them under jumbo-sized problems?
Paramvir Singh Cheema, who plays Goldy in The Pyramid Scheme, shared, "Goldy is a character completely different from anything I've played till now. He hails from Haridwar, the Gateway of Gods, and that essence reflects deeply in who he is."
Talking about the series and his character, Ranvir Shorey shared, "When I read the script and my character, I was immediately drawn to it. While the story is based on pyramid schemes, it is interesting the way it uses that subject to show how ordinary people get pulled into extraordinary situations in their search for purpose, respect, and a better life."
Produced by The Viral Fever, created by Shreyansh Pandey, the series is directed by Ashish R. Shukla and Shreyansh Pandey, and written by Akshendra Mishra. The series features an ensemble cast including Paramvir Singh Cheema, Ranvir Shorey, Shekhar Suman, Aanjjan Srivastav, Alfia Jafry, and Ashish Raghava in lead roles, supported by Akhilendra Mishra, Smita Bansal, Vijay Kumar, Indresh Malik, Ravi Bhel, Sushant Singh, Sonal Jha, and Sadanand Patil in pivotal roles. The series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi across India and more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 5.
