Mumbai: Starting 18 June, Zoom will be airing an eight-part special on Shah Rukh Khan, titled The Rise and Rise of Shah Rukh Khan.

The series recreates the rise of Bollywood’s biggest superstar from his ordinary life as a Delhi lad to his extraordinary success as a global icon. The series traces SRK’s notorious days at school and college and takes you along on his first trip to Mumbai.

The Rise and Rise of Shah Rukh Khan takes viewers behind the scenes, from SRK’s first big break to the time he stunned the industry with his Bad Boy image. Overlooking the risk of being type-caste to negative roles, the unpredictable star slowly charmed his way to the top.

Also, get a taste of the controversy and hype behind Don and Kaun Banega Crorepati and the rumored cold war between SRK and Amitabh Bachchan.

The actor also speaks about his IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders and what the success of the mega event means to him. Finally, the series takes a look forward with sneak peeks at what fans can expect from SRK in the months to come, including the film My name is Khan.