Preity Zinta and Vir Das to star in American series

Preity Zinta and Vir Das will be co-starring as a couple in the upcoming episode of Fresh Off The Boat, an American TV series. They have been tapped to guest star on the show with a potential spin-off in works. It’s been reported that the duo will soon appear in the episode, which is written and produced by Rachna Fruchbom. The episode will revolve around an Indian family whose daughter attends school with Eddie. The girl’s parents, DC and Meena, will be essayed by Vir and Preity. The episode is scheduled on November 18, which won’t serve as the backdoor pilot but a potential spin-off, titled Magic Motor Inn on ABC Network. If the network decides to move forward the spin-off, they will order a regular pilot during the pilot season. Indian American writer Rachna Fruchbom will be the executive producer of Magic Motor Inn.