Desi Rascals, by British film director Gurinder Chadha, had a total of twelve episodes in its first season which started showing on January 20, 2015 with more than 80,000 viewers.
The show was created by former producer of The Only Way Is Essex, Tony Wood, and Bend It Like Beckham director, Gurinder Chadha. Gurinder Chadha, OBE (born 10 January 1960) is a British film director of Indian origin. The first series began on 20 January 2015, continuing for twelve episodes, with two episodes broadcast each week (on Tuesday and Friday at 8pm). It was broadcast on Sky Living and had an average of 105,000 viewers. 
