All speculation about director Ali Abbas Zafar's next after the Salman Khan-starrer Bharat can now be laid to rest. mid-day has learnt that the director is set to foray into the digital space with an original series for Amazon Prime. Interestingly, the web show will be fronted by Saif Ali Khan, who is currently the face of Netflix India's first homegrown series, Sacred Games.

When Zafar recently confirmed that the third instalment in Salman's Tiger franchise was in the pipeline, fans were quick to assume that the hit actor-director jodi would plunge into the project soon after Bharat's release. However, the director has, in fact, begun the groundwork on the digital offering.