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{{Short description|Indian crime television series}}
{{use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox television
| runtime = 45 minutes
| num_seasons = 2
| director = Bharat Gaikwad
| theme_music_composer = '''Season 2''' - Raviraj Kotharkar
| opentheme = ''Lakshya'' by [[Adarsh Shinde]]
| last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|2022|10|30}}
| first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|2011|08|25}}
| network = [[Star Pravah]]
| company = Soham Productions
| location = [[Mumbai, Maharashtra]], India
| image = Nave Lakshya.jpg
| image_size =
| producer = {{ubl|[[Aadesh Bandekar]]|[[Suchitra Bandekar]]}}
| num_episodes = 1226 (season 1) + 78 (season 2)
| language = Marathi
| country = India
| starring = '''Season 1''' - {{Plainlist|
* Ashok Samarth
* [[Aditi Sarangdhar]]
* [[Pari Telang]]
* [[Kamlesh Sawant]]
* [[Shweta Shinde]]
}}
''' Season 2''' - {{Plainlist|
* Abhijeet Shwetchandra
* Soham Bandekar
* [[Uday Sabnis]]
* [[Amit Dolawat]]
* Shubhangi Sadavarte
* Bhushan Telang
}}
| writer = {{ubl|[[Satish Rajwade]]|Santosh Patil|Arti Mhaskar}}
| creative_director =
| creator = [[Aadesh Bandekar]]
| genre = {{unbulleted list|[[Crime fiction]]|[[Suspense]]|[[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]]}}
| caption =
| camera = [[Multiple-camera setup|Multi-Camera]]
}}

'''''Lakshya''''' is an Indian crime television series which was first aired on 25 August 2011 and ended on 17 September 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lakshya – A gripping crime fiction series - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/lakshya-a-gripping-crime-fiction-series/articleshow/9720295.cms|access-date=2021-02-19|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Lakshya' - A New Thriller from 25th August|url=https://marathimovieworld.com/news/lakshya-a-new-thriller-from-25th-august.php|access-date=2021-02-19|website=Marathi Movie World}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title='लक्ष्य' संपले!|url=https://maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/mumbai-news/end-of-lakshya-serial/articleshow/54396207.cms|access-date=2021-02-19|website=[[Maharashtra Times]]|language=mr}}</ref> Its sequel has launched from 7 March 2021 on every Sunday named as '''''Nave Lakshya'''''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Popular Marathi crime drama Lakshya to launch to its second season soon - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/popular-marathi-crime-drama-lakshya-to-launch-to-its-second-season-soon/articleshow/81085687.cms|access-date=2021-02-19|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

== Series ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! style="padding: 0 8px" colspan="2" rowspan="2" | Season
! style="padding: 0 8px" rowspan="2" | Episodes
! colspan="2" | Originally Broadcast
|-
! style="padding: 1 8px" | First aired
! style="padding: 1 8px" | Last aired
|-
|style="background:Red"|
|align="center"|[[#Season 1|1]]
|align="center"|1226
|align="center"|25 August 2011
|align="center"|17 September 2016
|-
|style="background:Blue" rowspan="2"|
|align="center" rowspan="2"|[[#Season 2|2]]
|align="center" rowspan="2"|78
|align="center"|7 March 2021
|align="center"|25 April 2021
|-
|align="center"|4 July 2021<ref>{{Cite web|title=Team Nave Lakshya begins shooting fresh episodes - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/team-nave-lakshya-begins-shooting-fresh-episodes/articleshow/84059755.cms|access-date=2021-08-10|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|align="center"|30 October 2022
|}

== Plot ==
=== Lakshya (Season 1) ===
It is a story of Police team named ''Unit 8''. The team solves a new case and tactfully battles it out with the criminals. The team members shared a common goal to eradicating crime and they will go to any extent to ensure that justice is served.

=== Nave Lakshya (Season 2) ===
It is a story of Police team named ''Unit 9''. It revolves around a competent police team. It will show the police team trying to solve crime cases and several social cases to make the lives of the people in society better. It will focus on how a dedicated team of police shall bring about justice in an area using their skills and resources.

== Cast ==
=== Lakshya (Season 1) ===
* Ashok Samarth as ACP Abhay Kirtikar
* [[Aditi Sarangdhar]] as Sub-inspector Saloni Deshmukh
* [[Shweta Shinde]] as Inspector Renu
* [[Pari Telang]] as Inspector Disha Suryavanshi
* [[Kamlesh Sawant]] as Head Constable Maruti Jagdale
* Gayatri Soham as Inspector Suvarna
* Jagannath Nivangune as Sub-inspector Virendra Kadam
* Dhanashree Kshirsagar as PSI Parna Desai
* Ramesh Wani as Hawaldar
* Mandar Kulkarni as Hacker Manas
* Sandesh Jadhav as Inspector Suryakant Bhaurao Bhosale
* Snehal Chandwadkar as multiple roles

=== Guest ===
* [[Sonam Kapoor]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-02-10|title=मालवणी फिश, उकडीचे मोदक, छायागीत आणि लक्ष्य मालिका, सोनम कपूरचं मराठी कनेक्शन|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/BOL-MB-sonam-kapoor-promotes-her-film-neeraja-in-marathi-tv-serial-lakshya-5245147-PHO.html|access-date=2021-02-19|website=Divya Marathi|language=mr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-02-09|title=Sonam Kapoor will be seen in 'Lakshya'|url=https://marathistars.com/tv-serial/news-tv-serial/sonam-kapoor-in-star-pravah-serial-lakshya/|access-date=2021-02-19|website=Marathi Stars}}</ref>

=== Nave Lakshya (Season 2) ===
* Abhijeet Shwetchandra as Vikrant Gaikwad
* Soham Bandekar as Jay Dixit
* Shubhangi Sadavarte as Mokshada Mohite
* [[Amit Dolawat]] as Arjun Karandikar
* [[Uday Sabnis]] as Appa Malwankar
* Bhushan Telang as Sub-inspector
* [[Aditi Sarangdhar]] as Inspector Saloni Deshmukh
* [[Shweta Shinde]] as Inspector Renuka Rathore
* Snehal Chandwadkar as multiple roles

== Production ==
=== Season 1 ===
{{blockquote|text=Lakshya is a fast-paced narrative and its action packed sequences will differentiate it completely from other fictional shows on Marathi GECs. We are confident of a positive response from our audiences|sign=Nachiket Pantvaidya, General Manager of Star Pravah.}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lakshya – A gripping crime fiction series - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/lakshya-a-gripping-crime-fiction-series/articleshow/9720295.cms|access-date=2021-02-19|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> ACP Abhay Kirtikar played by well-known actor [[Ashok Samarth]] who also starred in [[Singham]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-08-26|title="Every film is an experiment" - Ashok Samarth|url=https://marathimovieworld.com/interviews/ashok-samarth-chitchat.php|access-date=2021-02-19|website=Marathi Movie World}}</ref> [[Aditi Sarangdhar]] comeback to television as Sub-inspector Saloni Deshmukh<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hello! This is Sub.Inspector Disha Suryavanshi speaking...|url=https://marathimovieworld.com/interviews/actress-pari-telang.php|access-date=2021-02-19|website=Marathi Movie World|date=3 July 2014 }}</ref> and Jagannath Nivangune was seen as Sub-inspector Virendra Kadam. [[Kamlesh Sawant]] and Mandar Kulkarni was essay constable Maruti Jagdale and ethical hacker Manas respectively. [[Shweta Shinde]] and Dhanashree Kshirsagar were selected to play the role of Inspector Renu and PSI Parna Desai respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-12-10|title='लक्ष्य'मध्ये इन्स्पेक्टर रेणूच्या भूमिकेत श्वेता शिंदे|url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan-news/shweta-shinde-in-lakshya-television-serial-1049683/|access-date=2021-02-19|website=[[Loksatta]]|language=mr}}</ref>

=== Season 2 ===
{{blockquote|text=We are proud to tell the story of our dutiful police and their department. This new goal will reveal what it takes to be fertile, what it takes to be smart, and how it can help you stay alert. While watching this series, you will realise that our Maharashtra Police Department is standing firmly behind you like brothers and sisters.|sign=[[Satish Rajwade]], Programme Head of Star Pravah.}}<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-22|title=नवी मालिका: महाराष्ट्र पोलिसांचं चातुर्य आणि साहसाची गोष्ट सांगणारी मालिका 'नवे लक्ष्य', आदेश बांदेकरांचा मुलगा करतोय पदार्पण|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/entertainment/marathi-cinema/news/new-show-nave-lakshya-coming-soon-128255678.html|access-date=2021-02-26|website=Divya Marathi|language=mr}}</ref> Soham Bandekar son of [[Aadesh Bandekar]] and [[Suchitra Bandekar]] debutante with the role of Police inspector Jay Dixit.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-22|title=नवी मालिका: महाराष्ट्र पोलिसांचं चातुर्य आणि साहसाची गोष्ट सांगणारी मालिका 'नवे लक्ष्य', आदेश बांदेकरांचा मुलगा करतोय पदार्पण|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/entertainment/marathi-cinema/news/new-show-nave-lakshya-coming-soon-128255678.html|access-date=2021-03-04|website=Divya Marathi|language=mr}}</ref> Shubhangi Sadavarte playing the role of Police inspector Mokshada Mohite.<ref>{{Cite news|title=I got to know the value of a cop's uniform when I wore one: Nave Lakshya actress Shubhangi Sadavarte - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/i-got-to-know-the-value-of-a-cop-when-i-wore-the-uniform-nave-lakshya-actress-shubhangi-sadavarte/articleshow/81312950.cms|access-date=2021-03-04|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

=== Mahaepisode (2 hours) ===
* 15 August 2021
* 13 March 2022
* 24 July 2022

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt5762426}}
* {{IMDb title|tt14237410|Nave Lakshya}}
* [https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/lakshya/1298 ''Lakshya''] at [[Disney+ Hotstar]]
* [https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/nave-lakshya/1260055764 ''Nave Lakshya''] at [[Disney+ Hotstar]]

[[Category:Marathi-language television shows]]
[[Category:Indian action television series]]
[[Category:Indian crime television series]]
[[Category:Detective television series]]
[[Category:Police procedural television series]]
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of police departments in India]]
[[Category:Star Pravah original programming]]
[[Category:2021 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2011 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2022 Indian television series endings]]
[[Category:2016 Indian television series endings]]

Lakshya (TV series) - Revision history

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