Set against the backdrop of Old Dhaka's Sutrapur, “Prem Bhai” sheds light on the unique struggles of this neighbourhood. Though there are various social issues in the area, the drama primarily focuses on one particular problem that drives the story forward.

Ziaul Faruq Apurba, once a regular face in Bangladeshi television dramas, has become somewhat of a rare presence in recent years. Occasionally appearing in select productions, Apurba had been busy with his work on OTT platforms, most notably solidifying his position with the hit series “Golam Mamun”.