Bait

Bait

TV-MA2026•6.0/10

DramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(21)

Shah Latif is a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.

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Production

Left Handed Films, Amazon MGM Studios, Jax Media, Superego Industries

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

March 25, 2026

Last Aired

March 25, 2026

Networks

Prime Video

Created By

Riz Ahmed

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

BLATANT, NOT SUBTLE

E1

BLATANT, NOT SUBTLE

Air date: 2026-03-25

Shah blows the audition of a lifetime. Desperate times call for desperate measures...but at what cost?

TO TROLL, TO PROVOKE

E2

TO TROLL, TO PROVOKE

Air date: 2026-03-25

Shah has another shot at greatness. Time to prove to the world he has what it takes.

HOUSE OR HOME

E3

HOUSE OR HOME

Air date: 2026-03-25

It's Eid. Shah needs to shut out all the noise and drama... and focus on family.

LOYALTY, ALLEGIANCE

E4

LOYALTY, ALLEGIANCE

Air date: 2026-03-25

Shah needs a friend. In absence of that, an ex who publicly stabbed him in the back will do.

LURE, PART OF A TRAP

E5

LURE, PART OF A TRAP

Air date: 2026-03-25

Where is everyone? Who can you trust to help? Enemies turn to allies and nothing is as it seems.

THE SUBTLE ONE

E6

THE SUBTLE ONE

Air date: 2026-03-25

What's in a name? The clock is ticking as the big audition draws near, and Shah scrambles to find his family, and himself.

Cast

Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

Shah Latif

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