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Prime Video Announces May 22 Premiere of Courtroom Thriller ‘System’

EntertainmentGourab Patra06 May 2026

Mumbai, May 6: Prime Video has announced May 22 as the global premiere date of its upcoming Prime Original film System, a gripping courtroom thriller directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and produced by Pammi Baweja, Harman Baweja, and Smitha Baliga.

Prime Video Announces May 22 Premiere of Courtroom Thriller ‘System’

The film will stream exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi across India and more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

System centres on an intense legal battle led by Neha Rajvansh, a privileged public prosecutor played by Sonakshi Sinha, who forms an unlikely alliance with Sarika Rawat, a courtroom stenographer portrayed by Jyotika. Together, they navigate a complex web of power and truth, uncovering deep-rooted injustices while confronting ethical dilemmas that challenge their beliefs.

The film also features Ashutosh Gowariker in a key role, along with a supporting cast including Preeti Agarwal, Adinath Kothare, Aashriya Mishra, Gaurav Pandey, and Sayandeep Gupta.

Written by Harman Baweja, Arun Sukumar, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Tasneem Lokhandwala, and Akshat Ghildial, the film promises a layered narrative blending legal drama with social commentary.

Commenting on the release, Nikhil Madhok, Director and Head of Originals at Prime Video India, said the film explores themes of ambition, justice, and ethics, while delivering a compelling, edge-of-the-seat experience.

Producer Harman Baweja added that System brings together two strong female protagonists from contrasting worlds, united by their pursuit of justice, and reflects a shared vision of delivering meaningful, cinematic storytelling.

With a powerful storyline and an ensemble cast, System is positioned as a high-stakes legal drama that aims to resonate with audiences globally upon its release.

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