Damaged (TV series)

Damaged
Genre
Written byShreyes Lowlekar (Seaseon 1-2)
Vrushank Juneja (Season 3)
Directed byAarambhh M Singh (Season 1)
Ekant Babani (Season 2-3)
StarringAmruta Khanvilkar
Amit Sial
Shruti Ulfat
Dhruvaditya Bhagwanani
Hina Khan
Adhyayan Suman
Aamna Sharif
Shrenu Parikh
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producersSanjeev Lamba
Neeraj Roy
Siddhartha Roy
Abhishek Rege (Season 3)
Gaurav Ghokhale (Season 3)
Trevellyn Fynn (Season 3)
Harish Shah(Season 3)
ProducersEkant Babani
Satya Mahapatra
Farhan Sayed
Production locationMumbai
CinematographyAbhishek Modak
EditorsAmit Parmar (Season 1)
Ambar Vyas (Season 1-2-3)
Running time15–25 minutes
Production companiesAlligator Media Productions (Season 1-2)
Endemol Shine India (Season 3)
Original release
NetworkHungama Play
Release6 June 2018 (2018-06-06) –
20 January 2022 (2022-01-20)
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Damaged is an Indian mystery crime thriller streaming television series created for Hungama Play.[1][2] The first two seasons are written by Shreyes Lowlekar and produced under the banner Alligator Media Productions,[3][4] while the third season is written by Vrushank Juneja and produced under Endelmol Shine India.[5] The series is a psychological crime drama noted for being led by a strong female character in each season.[6] In the first season, the main cast features Amruta Khanvilkar, Amit Sial, Shruti Ulfat and Dhruvaditya Bhagwanani.[7][8] In the second season, Hina Khan and Adhyayan Suman featured in lead roles, whereas the third season was led by Aamna Sharif and Shrenu Parikh.[9][10]

The series was filmed across Mumbai. Abhishek Modak served as the cinematographer, and Ambar K. Vyas edited the series.[11]

The first season of Damaged was released on 6 June 2018.[3] The series opened to positive responses from audiences and critics, praising the performances of cast members, particularly Amruta Khanvilkar's, which received rave responses.[12] The second season was released on 14 January 2020 and the third season of the show was released on 20 January 2022.[13][14]

  1. ^ "Damaged Trailer: Raazi Actress Amruta Khanvilkar Turns Into a Sexy and Mysterious Serial Killer". LatestLY. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  2. ^ Yadav, Narvijay (30 June 2023). ""Damaged was her first web series with Hungama and Mauka Ya Dhokha is mine; it's a set of parallel events," says Himanshu Malhotra about his wife Amruta!". Cityairnews. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Hungama launches its first original show, 'Damaged'". Bollywood Hungama. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Hina Khan on debut web series Damaged 2: It is extremely unique and challenging". The Indian Express. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Damaged 2 teaser out: Hina Khan and Adhyayan Suman try hard to scare you this season". India Today. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Amruta Khanvilkar set to don a dark avatar in an upcoming series". Bollywood Hungama. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Amruta Khanvilkar and Amit Sial grace the launch of Hungama Play's web-series Damaged (3) | Amit Sial, Amruta Khanvilkar Images". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Broken beyond repair". India Today. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  9. ^ "6 Reasons Why Damaged 2 Needs To Be On Your Binge List". ScoopWhoop. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  10. ^ "Exclusive: Aamna Sharif on OTT giving opportunities to actors, Shrenu Parikh on leading a female-oriented show". PINKVILLA. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  11. ^ "Here's why you should binge-watch Damaged, India's first show about a female serial killer". The Indian Express. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Hungama's Damaged takes a refreshing direction bringing relatability to the femme fatale trope". Firstpost. 23 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  13. ^ "Damaged 2 teaser: Kasautii Zindagii Kay's Hina Khan will leave you shocked with how she boldly pushes the envelope". Bollywood Life. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Damaged Season 3 out on OTT platforms | SBS Originals". news.abplive.com. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.