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Epic On partners with Amazon Pay
KOLKATA: IN10 Media Network’s OTT platform, Epic On– recently launched in an all-new and reimagined avatar – has partnered with Amazon Pay. Through this collaboration, Amazon Pay users can avail 20 per cent discount of up to Rs 100 on the annual membership of Epic On.
To avail this exclusive offer, users can select Amazon Pay as their mode of payment on EPIC ON’s payment page or directly access it from the Amazon Pay app. The offer is valid till 30 September.
In sync with its new brand proposition Dekho| Suno |Khelo (Watch | Listen | Play), EPIC ON brings a wide range and magnitude of content, enabling users to Watch, Listen, Play, Read & Engage with multiform content on a single app!
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“With the new Epic On, we enter an exciting phase, bringing a diverse mix of multiform content across formats on one online platform,” Epic On COO Sourjya Mohanty said.
“We are happy to partner with Amazon Pay to offer an exclusive proposition that’s designed keeping the user at the epicentre. With our dense content library, we are certain all those who consume content digitally and want convenience will find content of choice on Epic On,” Mohanty added.
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Commenting on the partnership, Amazon Pay India director Manesh Mahatme said “We are glad to partner with Epic On to allow Amazon customers to seamlessly pay for their subscriptions. This is one more step toward ubiquitous acceptance of Amazon Pay across online merchants.”
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Prime Video unveils trailer for Tamil series Exam, streaming May 15
Dushara Vijayan, Aditi Balan headline scam thriller set in exam world
CHENNAI: Prime Video has dropped the official trailer of its upcoming Tamil Original series Exam, a high-stakes suspense drama set in the murky world of competitive entrance exams.
Backed by creative producers Pushkar and Gayatri under Wallwatcher Films, the seven-episode series is written and directed by National Award-winner A. Sarkunam. It stars Dushara Vijayan and Aditi Balan in lead roles, with Abbas playing a pivotal character.
Set in the fictional town of Thykara, the series follows Jhansi, played by Dushara Vijayan, as she attempts to expose a deep-rooted scam, aided by her mentor Jayachandran, played by Abbas. Standing in her way is DSP Maramalli, portrayed by Aditi Balan, setting up a tense face-off driven by ambition, pressure and moral choices.
The show will stream from May 15 on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories. It will be available in Tamil, with dubbed versions in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada, along with subtitles in 15 languages.
Writer-director A. Sarkunam said the story aims to resonate across geographies and social strata, going beyond the scam to explore ambition, pressure and the consequences of personal choices. He added that the narrative unfolds through the intersecting journeys of Jhansi and Maramalli, building tension as their worlds collide.
Dushara Vijayan described Jhansi as a fierce and determined character, calling the role both demanding and rewarding, with the story capturing the difficult choices her character must make.
Aditi Balan said the series offers a hard-hitting look at the exam ecosystem, adding that her character is layered and shaped by both internal conflict and external pressures.
Abbas, marking his return to mainstream Tamil entertainment, said the series stands out for its layered storytelling and unpredictable twists, with his character adding depth to the central narrative.
With its mix of suspense, social commentary and character-driven storytelling, Exam is shaping up to be a tense watch as it dives into one of India’s most high-pressure systems.
