Mumbai Diaries 26/11

Mumbai Diaries 26/11
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GenreMedical drama
Thriller
Created byNikkhil Advani
Based on
Screenplay byNikhil Gonsalves
Anushka Mehrotra (Season 1)
Yash Chettija
Persis Sodawaterwalla (Season 2)
Directed by
Starring
ComposerAshutosh Pathak
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producerRameshchandra Yadav
Producers
  • Monisha Advani
  • Madhu Bhojwani
CinematographyKaushal Shah (Season 1)
Malay Prakash (Season 2)
EditorMaahir Zaveri
Running time36–50 minutes
Production companyEmmay Entertainment
Original release
NetworkAmazon Video
Release9 September 2021 (2021-09-09) - present
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Mumbai Diaries is an Indian Hindi-language medical thriller[1] television series. It is set in the emergency room of a government hospital, focusing on the challenges faced by medical staff and first responders during times of crises.[2] It was released on Amazon Prime Video on 9 September 2021. The series was created and directed by Nikkhil Advani, along with Nikhil Gonsalves.[3][4] The filming of the series took place in real locations that were part of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway of India, and Leopold Café.[5]

Mumbai Diaries was renewed for a second season[6] and released on 6 October 2023. The story of the second season is based on the 2005 Mumbai floods, with Mohit Raina and Konkona Sen Sharma reprising their roles from the previous season.

At the 2022 Filmfare OTT Awards, Mumbai Diaries 26/11 received 10 nominations, including Best Drama Series, Best Director in a Drama Series (Advani & Gonsalves), Best Actor in a Drama Series (Raina) and Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (Sen Sharma), and won Best Adapted Screenplay (Series) (Nikhil Gonsalves, Anushka Mehrotra and Yash Chetija).

  1. ^ "Mumbai Diaries Season 2 trailer: Mohit Raina returns as Dr Kaushik, has to deal with aftermath of Mumbai floods". hindustantimes.com. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Mumbai Diaries Season 2 trailer: Mohit Raina and team fight against the devastating Mumbai floods". filmfare.com. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Nikkhil Advani on 'Mumbai Diaries 26/11' success: Overwhelming to see everyone's effort getting recognition". www.mid-day.com. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Mumbai Diaries 26/11 trailer out. Amazon series shows doctors' struggle during attack". India Today. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  5. ^ Roy, Lachmi Deb (31 August 2021). "Nikkhil Advani On Working With Konkona Sen Sharma for 'Mumbai Diaries 26/11': I Got Nervous After She Said 'Yes' For The Show". Outlook India. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Mumbai Diaries 26/11 trailer: Amazon series shows the night of terror, as lived by doctors who didn't give up". Hindustan Times. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.