: The "riveting piece of cinema" won eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.

: As of March 2026, the project is in the very early stages, with no workshop announcements or city tryouts confirmed yet. Slumdog Millionaire 2 (Film/TV Sequel) :

: The production will feature original hits like "Jai Ho" alongside new songs composed by A.R. Rahman , who won two Oscars for the original film's score.

: Screenwriter Simon Beaufoy spent months interviewing children in Mumbai slums to capture an authentic "sense of community" and energy.

: Officially in development for the stage as of late 2024.

While there is no news of a single "piece" being developed, the Slumdog Millionaire franchise is currently expanding with two major projects in development: a high-profile and a cinematic sequel . Current Projects in Development Slumdog Millionaire: The Musical :