New Delhi, India

Netflix has renewed comedy series ‘Never Have I Ever’ for a second season. 

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The series is a scripted project based on Mindy Kaling's formative years. Starring newcomer Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, the series has become a hit thanks to a good word-of-mouth and increased internet usage during coronavirus lockdown followed by quarantine. Maitreyi’s character’s name is Devi who is a modern day, first-generation Indian American teenage girl. 

The show has been created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher of the fame ‘The Mindy Project’. It is a coming-of-age comedy based on the actress, writer and producer's childhood. 

The cast of ‘Never Have I Ever’ includes Poorna Jagannathan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet, Lee Rodriguez and Ramona Young.