Hasmukh is a popular Indian web series that premiered on Netflix in March 2020. The show stars Vir Das, who plays the role of a stand-up comedian named Hasmukh, struggling to find success in the competitive world of comedy. The series blends elements of dark comedy and drama, exploring themes of ambition, morality, and the price of fame. The storyline follows Hasmukh as he discovers that he can only perform well when he is in a state of despair. This leads him down a dark path, where he grapples with the consequences of his actions while trying to achieve his dreams. The show has received praise for its unique premise and engaging performances.