' Citadel: Honey Bunny ', the latest series in the Citadel franchise, finally hit screens on Thursday, and those who caught the permiere screening, have only been raving about the web series. The series, starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in lead roles, serves as a prequel to the Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden-led series 'Citadel' which debuted in 2023. The Indian leg of the global series, directed by the popular duo Raj and DK , has taken Twitter by storm, with viewers praising the thrilling storyline and standout performances.
Some even declared the new series as the "BEST Citadel show so far," with many lauding the directors' skilful handling of action-packed scenes and tight screenplay. Fans quickly took to social media to celebrate the series, with one viewer tweeting, "#CitadelHoneyBunny is a wonderfully engaging show. I found it thoroughly entertaining and never felt bored.
" Another fan highlighted the plot twists, especially in the fourth episode, calling it “the biggest twist” of the show. Director duo Raj and DK, known for their expertise in crafting thrillers, received high praise for their work on the series. “King of thrillers @rajndk.
.. they are just raising the bar,” one fan shared, while another praised the “top-notch” action sequences and screenplay, tweeting, “@rajndk Killing it with screenplay, action episodes r top-notch!” Much of the excitement focused on the lead pair, Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, whose chemistry.