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Byomkesh | |
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Genre | Detective Thriller |
Based on | Byomkesh Bakshi by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay |
Directed by | Sayantan Ghosal Soumik Chattopadhyay Soumik Halder Sudipto Roy |
Starring | Anirban Bhattacharya Subrat Dutta Suprobhat Das Bhaswar Chatterjee Riddhima Ghosh |
Country of origin | India |
Original languages | Bengali Hindi |
No. of seasons | 8 |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Production | |
Production company | SVF |
Original release | |
Network | Hoichoi |
Release | 14 October 2017 present | –
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Byomkesh is a Bengali streaming television series based on the Byomkesh Bakshi character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Set in the 1930s, the series is based on the adventures of Byomkesh, and his friend and biographer Ajit, who usually accompanies Bakshi during his investigations. Anirban Bhattacharya portrays the lead role of Byomkesh, with Subrat Dutta in the role of Byomkesh's trusted friend-turned-aide, Ajit. The first episode premiered on Saturday, 14 October 2017, being the first Byomkesh[1] series[2] to be available on OTT platform hoichoi worldwide.[3][4]