Trial by Fire (TV series)

Trial by Fire
Official poster
GenreCrime Drama
Created by
Based onTrial by Fire: The Tragic Tale of the Uphaar Fire Tragedy
by Neelam Krishnamoorthy and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy[1]
Written by
Directed byPrashant Nair
Randeep Jha
Avani Deshpande
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes7
Production
Producers
  • Henry Dcunha
  • Sidharth Jain
  • Rishi Negi
  • Vinod Iyer
  • Prashant Nair (Showrunner)
CinematographySaumyananda Sahi
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time45-48 minutes
Production companiesEndemol Shine India
House of Talkies
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release13 January 2023 (2023-01-13)
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Trial By Fire is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language crime drama television series written by Prashant Nair, Kevin Luperchio and directed by Prashant Nair and Randeep Jha and Avani Deshpande. It stars Abhay Deol, Ashish Vidyarthi, Anupam Kher, Rajshri Deshpande, Rajesh Tailang, Ratna Pathak Shah, Shilpa Shukla, Shardul Bharadwaj and others.[2] The series is based on the book Trial by Fire: The Tragic Tale of the Uphaar Fire Tragedy authored by Neelam Krishnamoorthy and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy about the Uphaar Cinema fire.

At the 2023 Filmfare OTT Awards, Trial by Fire received 6 nominations, including Best Drama Series, Best Director in a Drama Series (Nair) and Best Actor in a Drama Series (Deol) and won 2 awards – Best Series (Critics) and Best Actress in a Drama Series (Deshpande).

  1. ^ Kumar, Gabbeta Ranjith (14 December 2022). "Trial by Fire: Series on 1997 Uphaar Cinema fire to arrive on Netflix in January". The Indian Express. PTI. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Trial By Fire Web Series (2023) | Release Date, Review, Cast, Trailer, Watch Online at Netflix". Gadgets 360. Retrieved 13 January 2023.