| Genre: | Historical period drama |
| Creator: | Ekta Kapoor |
| Based On: | India's Biggest Cover-Up by Anuj Dhar |
| Developer: | Ekalavya Bhattacharya Jyoti Kapur Das |
| Director: | Pulkit |
| Creative Director: | Ekalavya Bhattacharya Nimisha Pandey Jyoti Kapur Das |
| Narrated: | Naveen Kasturia |
| Theme Music Composer: | Neel Adhikari |
| Opentheme: | "Bose Title Track" by Neel Adhikari, MC Todfod & Qaushiq Mukherjee |
| Endtheme: | "Bose Title Track" by Neel Adhikari, MC Todfod & Qaushiq Mukherjee |
| Composer: | Neel Adhikari Andrew T. Mackay |
| Country: | India |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 9 |
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| Producer: | Indranil Chakraborty |
| Cinematography: | Kumar Saurabh |
| Editor: | Yasha Ramchandani |
| Runtime: | 20-29 minutes |
| Company: | BIG Synergy Media |
| Network: | ALT Balaji |
Bose: Dead/Alive is an Indian historical drama streaming television miniseries based on the 2012 book India's Biggest Cover-up by activist Anuj Dhar that was released on ALTBalaji on 20 November 2017 IST.[1] The show stars Rajkummar Rao portrays the titular protagonist, based on the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, with supporting roles including Naveen Kasturia[2] [3] as Darbari Lal, Edward Sonnenblick as Stanley Allen, and Anna Ador as Emilie Schenkl.
On 18 August 1945 after his overloaded Japanese plane crashed in Japanese-occupied Formosa (now Taiwan) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (Rajkumar Rao) is presumed dead. However his family in Kolkata receive a telegram from Mahatma Gandhi to not conduct his last rites. It then begins with speculation about his death and other characters who suggest how he has vanished in the past as well, with all of them suggesting his possible return.
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | IWM Digital Awards | Best Cinematography | Kumar Saurabh | rowspan="9" [5] |
| Best Costumes | Shivank Vikram | |||
| Best Art Direction | Neil Chaudhary | |||
| Best Dialogues | Reshu Nath | |||
| Best Background Score | Andrew T Mackay | |||
| Best Casting | Shubham Ghaur | |||
| Best Actor in a web series | Rajkumar Rao | |||
| Best Director | Pulkit | |||
| Best Web Series | Bose: Dead/Alive | |||
| DigiXX Awards | Best Actor on OTT Content | Rajkumar Rao | [6] | |
| iReel Awards | Best Drama Series | Bose: Dead/Alive | ||
| Best Actor (Drama) | Rajkumar Rao | [7] | ||
| Best Actress (Drama) | Patralekha Paul | |||
| Best Writing (Drama) | Reshu Nath & Anuj Dar |