The much-awaited second season of the popular web series Mirzapur premiered on Netflix on July 1, 2022. The first episode of the season sets the tone for the rest of the series, picking up where the previous season left off. Titled "Beheaded," the episode revolves around the aftermath of Akhandanand Tripathi's (played by Pankaj Tripathi) demise and the power struggle that ensues.