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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Hindi-language Indian crime thriller web series}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2021}}<br />
{{Infobox television<br />
| image = Chakravyuh web series poster.jpg<br />
| caption = MX Player release poster<br />
| genre =<br />
| developer = <br />
| director = Sajit Warrier<br />
| based_on = {{Based on|''Anti-Social Network - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller''|[[Piyush Jha]]}}<br />
| writer = Karan Shah, Chaitanya Chopra & Kailash Surendranath<br />
| music = Faizan Hussain<br />
| cinematography = Hari K. Vedantam<br />
| editor = <br />
| starring = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Prateik Babbar]]<br />
* [[Simran Mundi]]<br />
* [[Ruhi Singh]]<br />
* [[Ashish Vidyarthi]]<br />
* [[Shiv Panditt]]<br />
* [[Gopal Dutt]]<br />
* [[Asif Basra]]<br />
* Ravi Pandey<br />
}}<br />
| producer = Applause Entertainment Ltd & Mayavid Online LLP<br />
| num_seasons = 1<br />
| num_episodes = 8<br />
| list_episodes = <br />
| company = <br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| country = India<br />
| channel = [[MX Player]]<br />
| runtime = 240 min<br />
| released = {{Start date|2021|03|12|df=y}}<br />
}}<br />
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''''' Chakravyuh''''' (subtitled ''An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller'') is a [[Hindi-language]] Indian crime thriller [[MX Player|MX Original]] [[web series]], directed by Sajit Warrier and produced by Applause Entertainment Ltd, [[Kailash Surendranath]], Arti Surendranath and Mayavid Online LLP. The series features [[Prateik Babbar]], [[Simran Mundi]], [[Ruhi Singh]], [[Ashish Vidyarthi]], [[Shiv Panditt]], [[Gopal Dutt]] & [[Asif Basra]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Upcoming Web Series and Films: 'चक्रव्यूह' और 'कुबूल है 2.0' समेत इस हफ़्ते रिलीज़ हो रही हैं ये वेब सीरीज़ और फ़िल्में |url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/web-series-review-upcoming-web-series-and-films-this-week-chakravyuh-on-mx-player-qubool-hai-2-on-zee5-releases-on-12th-march-21448721.html |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> The show is based on the story and characters created by Filmmaker/Author [[Piyush Jha]] in his third book ''Anti-Social Network'', from his Inspector Virkar Crime-Thriller book series. The show follows Inspector Virkar who is out to solve a murder case that seems to be linked to [[cybercrime]]. The show was made available for [[streaming]] on OTT platform MX Player for free from 12 March 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=MX Player drops the trailer of 'Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller' starring Prateik Babbar - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/mx-player-drops-the-trailer-of-chakravyuh-an-inspector-virkar-crime-thriller-starring-prateik-babbar/articleshow/81287761.cms |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Chakravyuh trailer: Prateik Babbar tackles cybercrime in MX Player Original series |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/chakravyuh-trailer-prateik-babbar-tackles-cybercrime-in-mx-player-original-series-9364231.html |website=Firstpost |date=2 March 2021}}</ref><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Prateik Babbar]] as Inspector Virkar<br />
* [[Simran Mundi]] as Naina<br />
* [[Ruhi Singh]] as Sagarika Purohit<br />
* [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] as ACP Wagh<br />
* [[Shiv Panditt]] as Roy<br />
* [[Gopal Dutt]] as Dr. Sinha<br />
* [[Asif Basra]] as Raut<br />
* Ravi Pandey as Kaamat<br />
* [[Anjali sivaraman]] as IP<br />
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==Episodes==<br />
===Season 1===<br />
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{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 1<br />
|Title = Phishing<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = <br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 2<br />
|Title = Click Bait<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 3<br />
|Title = Malware<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 4<br />
|Title = Proxy<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 5<br />
|Title = Access Denied<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 6<br />
|Title = Side Jacking<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 7<br />
|Title = Trojan<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 8<br />
|Title = Anti virus<br />
|RTitle = <br />
|DirectedBy = Sajit Warrier<br />
|Story & Characters = based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network"<br />
|WrittenBy = Based on Piyush Jha's book "Anti- Social Network", Karan Shah, Chaitanya Singh & Kailash Surendranath<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|03|12}}<br />
|ShortSummary = <br />
|LineColor = 251e35<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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== Release ==<br />
The series was made available for streaming on OTT platform MX Player for free from 12 March 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Prateik Babbar: I'm on a mission to be the best version of myself |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/prateik-babbar-chakravyuh-mx-player-playing-a-cop-digital-medium-7223678/ |website=The Indian Express |language=en |date=12 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Strong and stunning, meet the divas of Chakravyuh - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller! - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/strong-and-stunning-meet-the-divas-of-chakravyuh-an-inspector-virkar-crime-thriller/articleshow/81466842.cms |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Reception ==<br />
The show was critically quite successful and rose to the no.1 spot on the charts in its first week itself.<ref>{{cite web|title=The 5 Most Viewed Streaming Shows And Movies Of The Week|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/streaming/best-shows-on-web-ott-march-week-3-bombay-begums-qubool-hai-falcon-and-the-winter-soldier-marvel-mx-player-netflix-alt-balaji-zee5/?fbclid=IwAR0yQr0LBplWc1bytLYohnJnhf0kYFgk15zUX5tU16UI-3B-jqU-Ly-c7iw|website=livemint.com |publisher=film companion|date=22 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chakravyuha Review: The Show Is Riveting To Its Bloodied Finale|url=https://www.spotboye.com/just-binge/binge-reviews/chakravyuha-review-the-show-is-riveting-to-its-bloodied-finale/604b2dc6bc3c8935068fe7be?fbclid=IwAR0_GPmcAs4Upa7v42uWiD-2U2w8hfvk4JXA-WuN1idPWfZPhUZDMkbWAxc|website=spotboye.com |publisher=spotboye |date=13 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=chakravyuh-review|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/chakravyuh-review/20210316.htm?fbclid=IwAR1_yczgZwardyfExoTvZ6FJMW0UQPtKzWMBHtWKFs4elaOQaUx8b7km6gs/chakravyuh-review.html|website=rediff.com |publisher=rediff |date=16 March 2021}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|13761658}}<br />
* [https://www.mxplayer.in/show/watch-chakravyuh-an-inspector-virkar-crime-thriller-series-online-9010f20b375287436132bf0834179614 Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller] on [[MX Player]]<br />
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[[Category:2020 web series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:Crime thriller television series]]<br />
[[Category:Indian web series]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi-language web series]]</div>Maryparker