House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths

Netflix’s latest docuseries House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths, created by Leena Yadav is set to uncover the mystery behind the Burari deaths in 2018, where three generations of a family were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their home in Burari, New Delhi.House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths Season 1 Download

The documentary series based on the deaths that shocked the entire nation and led to several conspiracy theories is all set to release on Netflix in India on October 8, 2021. The three-part docuseries directed by Leena Yadav and Anubhav Chopra will not only explore the case through the police investigation but also explore the “intricate, complex and sometimes hidden workings of a traditional Indian family”, as said by Leena in an interview.The show featuring a background score by AR Rahman, is described by Netflix as, “Suicide, murder… or something else? This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family.”The makers released the show’s trailer just a few days ago giving a glimpse at the family’s home, and the crime scene.Three years ago, 11 members of the Chundawat family were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their home in Burari, New Delhi. The deaths that shocked the entire nation and generated several conspiracy theories, also caught the attention of director Leena Yadav (Shabd, Parched, Rajma Chawal), who chose the incident as the subject for her first documentary, House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths. The soon-to-be-released (October 8) three-part docu series — with Yadav and Anubhav Chopra as co-directors — explores the ‘intricate, complex and sometimes hidden workings of a traditional Indian family’ and features a background score by AR Rahman.In this edition of Netflix’s panel discussion series, Decoding Documentaries, Yadav discusses the nitty-gritties of making such a documentary, especially for OTT, and working with Rahman.