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 is 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 her step-mother (Mahie Gill)'s request. The plot begins as a simple plan to extort money in exchange for Anusha.This series revolves around crime, thriller, mystery, and suspense with action and comedy sequences.
Apharan is based on the 70s era with the feeling of nostalgia and great suspense and mystery. The story follows a cop 'Rudra' who was falsely accused and ends up in jail for 3 years. The plot is all about the mystery of the murder of a kidnapped girl.
Season 2 revolves around Rudra navigating his professional duties with his personal life at stake. To find a cure for his wife's addiction, the 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 Role 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" [8] |
| 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.
- Web site: The Streaming Awards Powered by TheDigitalHash.com.
