Apharan (TV series) explained
| Creator: | Jishan |
| Developer: | Ekta Kapoor |
| Director: | Sidharth Sengupta |
| Creative Director: | Baljit Singh ChaddhaSnehil Dixit Mehra |
| Starring: | see below |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
| Num Seasons: | 2 |
| Num Episodes: | 23 |
| Producer: | Siddharth Sen Gupta
Jyoti Sagar |
| Location: | Mumbai, India |
| Editor: | Jaskaran
Imran |
| Camera: | Multi-camera |
| Runtime: | 18-27 minutes |
| Company: | EDGESTROM Productions |
Apharan is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language action thriller streaming television series directed and co-produced by Sidharth Sengupta for video on demand platform ALTBalaji. Starring Arunoday Singh,[1] the series is set in current times and revolves around kidnapping, suspense, mystery and action.[2] [3]
The series has been available for streaming on the ALT Balaji App and its associated websites since its release date.[4] Season 2 was released on 18 March 2022.
Plot
Rudra Srivastava (Arunoday Singh), a senior inspector of Uttarakhand Police is lured into kidnapping a young girl named Anusha (Monica Chaudhary), at the request of her step-mother (Mahie Gill). The plot begins as a simple plan to extort money in exchange for Anusha but she is murdered. He was falsely accused and ends up in jail for 3 years.
Season 2 revolves around Rudra navigating his professional duties with his personal life at stake. To find a cure for his wife's addiction, RAW sends the formidable cop to Serbia to track down and capture Vikram Bahadur Singh, or VBS, a wanted criminal responsible for the death of 9 Indian RAW agents in one month.
Season Overview
!S.No.!Title!Release Date!Episodes| 1 | Apharan - Sabka Katega | | 12 |
| 2 | Apharan - Sabka Katega Dobara | | 11 | |
Cast
- Arunoday Singh[1] as Rudra Srivastava/Vikram Bahadur Shah (VBS) (Dual Roles in season 2)
- Mahie Gill[5] as Madhu Tyagi/Malini
- Ujjawal Chopra as Bhandari (Season 2)
- Monica Chaudhary as Anusha Tyagi (Season 1)
- Nidhi Singh[6] [7] as Ranjana Srivastava
- Varun Badola as Laxman Saxena
- Saanand Verma as Satyanarayan Dubey
- Neha Kaul as Madhu Tyagi
- Pawan Chopra as Commissioner
- Ram Sujan Singh as Mishra
- Surender Singh as Constable Joshi
- Sanjay Batra as Govind Tyagi
- Nilesh Mamgain as Shukla
- Snehil Dixit Mehra as Sadhu's Wife
- Shweta Rajput as Ria-the Bride (Anusha's Friend)
- Nishant Tanwar as Inspector Bhatnagar
- Aditya Jadhav as Crying Child
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|
| 2018 | Streaming Awards - December Edition | Best Actress | Nidhi Singh | rowspan="2" |
| Best Debut | Mahie Gill |
| Best Web series | | rowspan="4" |
| Best Director | Siddharth Sen Gupta |
| Best Actor | Arunoday Singh |
| Best Writer | Mohinder Pratap Singh | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Arunoday Singh to star as cop-turned-criminal in ALTBalaji's Apharan, directed by Siddharth Sengupta. 23 April 2018. Firstpost. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425022804/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/arunoday-singh-to-star-as-cop-turned-criminal-in-altbalajis-apharan-directed-by-siddharth-sengupta-4442699.html . 2018-04-25 .
- Web site: 'Apharan' trailer: One wrong step changes lives forever in ALTBalaji series. Scroll.in. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181206170857/https://scroll.in/reel/904626/apharan-trailer-one-wrong-step-changes-lives-forever-in-altbalaji-series . 2018-12-06 .
- Web site: 'Apharan - Sabka Katega' web series review: Apharan, New and latest Web Series On ALT, ALTBalaji.com Ekta Kapoor Arunoday Singh Mahie Gill अपहरण वेब सीरिज रिव्यू ALTBalaji original Apharan. 2021-08-27. www.lokmatnews.in.
- Web site: Apharan trailer launched, ALTBalaji web series starts streaming from 14 December. Web. S. N. S.. 6 December 2018. The Statesman. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330044255/https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/apharan-trailer-launched-altbalaji-web-series-starts-streaming-14-december-1502714284.html . 2019-03-30 .
- Web site: Mahie Gill Roped In By ALTBalaji. 12 May 2018. Box Office India. 9 December 2018. 9 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181209212601/https://boxofficeindia.co.in/mahie-gill-roped-altbalaji. dead.
- Web site: Nidhi Singh In Apaharan. 9 May 2018. Box Office India. 9 December 2018. 10 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181210015836/https://boxofficeindia.co.in/nidhi-singh-apaharan. dead.
- Web site: Internet sensation Nidhi Singh roped in for ALTBalaji's first suspense thriller series 'Apaharan'. Mumbai Live. Bhagyashree. Labdhe. 5 June 2022.
