Alpha 2026

Alpha is a 2026 Hindi-language action spy thriller directed by Shiv Rawail and produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. Starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari in the lead roles, the film also features Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, R. Madhavan, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya. As the seventh installment in the YRF Spy Universe, Alpha marks the franchise’s first story centered on female intelligence agents.

• Release Date: July 3, 2026
• Director: Shiv Rawail
• Genre: Action, Spy, Thriller
• Runtime: 141 Minutes
• Studio/Platform: Yash Raj Films
• Distributor: Yash Raj Films
• Language: Hindi
• Country: India
• Franchise: YRF Spy Universe

Alpha 2026 Storyline

Two highly skilled female intelligence operatives are assigned a series of dangerous missions that take them across multiple countries, where every assignment pushes them deeper into a web of espionage, deception, and high-stakes conflict. Working in a world where trust is rare, they must rely on their training and instincts to survive.

As powerful enemies close in, the agents face relentless attacks, daring combat missions, and unexpected betrayals that threaten both national security and their own lives. With time running out, they must uncover the truth behind a deadly conspiracy before it triggers catastrophic consequences.

Cast

• Alia Bhatt as Sita
• Sharvari
• Bobby Deol
• Anil Kapoor as Colonel Vikrant Kaul
• R. Madhavan
• Dibyendu Bhattacharya
• Debanjan Chatterjee
• Harnam Singh Sandhu
• Hrithik Roshan (Special Appearance as Kabir)
• Shah Rukh Khan (Special Appearance as Pathaan)
• Salman Khan (Special Appearance as Tiger)

Production Details

Alpha is directed by Shiv Rawail, making his feature film directorial debut after The Railway Men. The screenplay is written by Shridhar Raghavan, Soumil Shukla, and Ishita Moitra from a story by Uday Chopra. The film is produced by Aditya Chopra, with Akshaye Widhani serving as co-producer under the Yash Raj Films banner.

Designed as a large-scale spy action entertainer, the film features international locations, elaborate stunt sequences, hand-to-hand combat, and high-end visual effects. It also expands the YRF Spy Universe by introducing a new generation of intelligence operatives while connecting to characters established in previous films such as Pathaan, War, and Tiger.

Release Date & Where to Watch

Alpha is scheduled to release in theatres worldwide on July 3, 2026. The film will be released in Hindi, with dubbed versions in Tamil and Telugu. Yash Raj Films has not yet announced an official OTT platform or streaming release date.