Kaun? Who Did It?

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{{Short description|Indian interactive crime show}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Kaun? Who did it S2.jpg
| caption = Show poster
| genre = [[Crime fiction|Crime]]
| creator = Umesh Bist
| writer = Sunjoy Shekhar
| director = Saket Yadav<br />Asif Malik
| starring = [[Sushant Singh]]<br />Samvedna Suwalka
| theme_music_composer = Sanjay Dhakan
| composer =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| num_seasons = 3
| num_episodes = 99
| list_episodes =
| producer = [[Guneet Monga]]<br />Achin Jain
| location = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
| cinematography = Sonu Paswan<br />Abhishek Shukla
| editor = Akshara Prabhakar
| runtime = 17 minutes
| company = [[Sikhya Entertainment]]
| distributor = [[Flipkart Video]]
| released = {{Start date|2021|01|09}}
}}

'''''Kaun? Who Did It?''''' is an Indian [[Interactive film|interactive]] [[Crime fiction|crime show]] that debuted on [[Flipkart Video]] on January 9, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Thota|first=Ranganath|date=2021-01-07|title=Flipkart app to air Guneet Monga's crime thriller 'Kaun? Who Did it?' from Jan 9|url=https://maahyderabad.in/flipkart-app-to-air-guneet-mongas-crime-thriller-kaun-who-did-it/|access-date=2021-01-07|website=MaaHyderabad|language=en-GB}}</ref> The series stars Indian actors [[Sushant Singh]] as Detective Adi Bhagat and Samvedna Suwalka as Inspector Malini. The location of the series is set in [[Mumbai|Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]]. The series was produced by [[Guneet Monga]]'s production house, [[Sikhya Entertainment]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=30 December 2020|title=Rutuja Sawant and Karan Sharma bag Sikhya Productions’ Kaun?|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/rutuja-sawant-and-karan-sharma-bag-sikhya-productions-kaun-201230|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-07|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en}}</ref> with Sunjoy Shekhar as writer and Umesh Bisht as showrunner.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bhasin|first=Shriya|date=2021-01-06|title=Sushant Singh to play a detective in new crime show|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/tv/sushant-singh-to-play-a-detective-in-new-crime-show-676438|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[India TV]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-05|title=The White Tiger, WandaVision, Normal People: What's streaming on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Lionsgate Play in January|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/the-white-tiger-tandav-wandavision-kaagaz-whats-streaming-on-netflix-amazon-prime-video-disney-hotstar-zee5-in-january-9172651.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Sushant Singh’s Kaun Who Did It season 2 teaser out, fans laud late actor Bikramjit Kanwarpal’s performance |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/sushant-singhs-kaun-who-did-it-season-2-teaser-out-fans-laud-late-actor-bikramjit-kanwarpals-performance-7321134/lite/ |work=The Indian Express |date=2021-05-19 |language=en}}</ref> The show concluded its first season with 35 episodes. The second season was announced by Flipkart on its official YouTube channel on 20 May 2021 with a trailer and launched on 24 May 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=‘Kaun? Who Did it?’ season 2 set to return |url=https://telanganatoday.com/kaun-who-did-it-season-2-set-to-return/amp |work=telanganatoday.com}}</ref>

== Overview ==
''Kaun? Who Did It?'' is an interactive crime fiction show that follows a retired ex-cop turned private detective, Adi Bhagat, and his protégé inspector Malini.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-06|title=Flipkart Video launches interactive crime fiction series|url=http://www.socialsamosa.com/2021/01/flipkart-video-interactive-crime-fiction-series/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Social Samosa|language=en-US}}</ref> Launched on 9 January 2021, season 1 has 33 daily episodes with a new murder case every day. After Adi and Malini go through the case details, suspect interrogations and evidence, the show allows users to play detective where they are able to guess who the killer is before Adi reveals it himself.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-06|title=सावधान इंडिया से बाहर होने के बाद अब Flipkart वीडियो पर क्राइम शो होस्ट कर रहे सुशांत सिंह|url=https://www.jansatta.com/entertainment/flipkart-video-kaun-after-hosting-savdhaan-india-sushant-singh-now-hosting-the-brand-new-crime-show-will-be-seen-doing-solve-murder-mystery/1608371/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Indian Express Limited|Jansatta]]|language=hi}}</ref> If the user is right, they can win prizes from Flipkart.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-06|title=Unleash your inner detective with Kaun? Who did it?|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/production-house/post-production/unleash-your-inner-detective-with-kaun-who-did-it-210106|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Indian Television|language=en}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Sushant Singh]] as Detective Aadi Bhagat
* Samvedna Suwalka as Inspector Malini
* Himanshu Bamzai as Lakshya
* [[Shabaaz Abdullah Badi]] as Manav
* [[Deepshikha Nagpal]]
* Prachi Hadda as Moira
* Kavita Banerjee as Suzzanne Khambata
* Priya Arora as Poonam

== Production ==
The first look of the series was released on 23 December 2020 with an intriguing poster that features Sushant Singh and Samvedna Suwalka. The poster uncovers a somber Sushant oozing with mystery along with assistant police inspector, Samvedna, while they solve complicated crime mysteries.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=23 December 2021|title=First Look: A Unique interactive crime fiction show – Kaun? Who did it?|url=https://www.apnnews.com/first-look-a-unique-interactive-crime-fiction-show-kaun-who-did-it/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[APN News|APN News Channel]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-06|title=Flipkart Video and Sikhya Entertainment are set to bring out your inner detective with Kaun? Who did it?|url=https://cineblitz.in/videos/flipkart-video-and-sikhya-entertainment-are-set-to-bring-out-your-inner-detective-with-kaun-who-did-it/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Cine Blitz]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2" />

The show was announced using an [[optical illusion]] teaser on the 26th of December on Flipkart Video's [[YouTube (channel)|YouTube]] followed by the official trailer which was launched on the 6th of January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=7 January 2021|title=Sushant Singh is on the case in Flipkart Video and Sikhya Entertainment’s Kaun? Who did it?|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2021/jan/7/28340|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-07|website=Cinestaan}}</ref>

== Release ==
''Kaun? Who Did It?'' is a Flipkart Video original series which aired on the Flipkart app from January 9, 2021.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=13698768}}

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[[Category:Hindi-language web series]]
[[Category:2021 web series debuts]]
[[Category:Indian crime television series]]
[[Category:Indian web series]]
[[Category:Interactive films]]
[[Category:2021 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Flipkart]]

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