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{{Infobox television<br />
| image = Mai A Mother's Rage poster.jpg<br />
| genre = [[Drama]]<br>[[Mystery fiction|Mystery]]<br>[[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]]<br />
| creator = [[Atul Mongia]]<br />
| director = [[Anshai Lal]]<br>[[Atul Mongia]]<br />
| producer = Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Sharma<br />
| writer = {{ubl|Atul Mongia|Shristi Rindani|Tamal Sen|Vishrut Singh|Amita Vyas}}<br />
| starring = {{plainlist|<br />
* [[Sakshi Tanwar]]<br />
* [[Wamiqa Gabbi]]<br />
* [[Prashant Narayanan]]<br />
* [[Raima Sen]]<br />
* [[Vivek Mushran]]<br />
* Ankur Ratan<br />
* Anant Vidhat Sharma<br />
* Vaibhav Raj Gupta<br />
}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| num_seasons = 1<br />
| num_episodes = 6<br />
| editor = Manas Mittal<br />
| cinematography = Ravi Kiran Ayyagari<br />
| runtime = 45-50 minutes<br />
| network = [[Netflix]]<br />
| music =<br />
| company = [[Clean Slate Filmz]]<br />
| composer = <br />
| executive_producer = Anshai Lal<br />
| first_aired = {{start date|2022|04|15|df=y}}<br />
| last_aired = present <br />
}}<br />
'''''Mai: A Mother's Rage''''' or simply known as '''''Mai''''' is a 2022 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[family]] [[Thriller (genre)|thriller]] [[drama (film and television)|drama]] [[streaming television]] series on [[Netflix]] created by [[Atul Mongia]], directed by [[Anshai Lal]] and produced by [[Anushka Sharma]] with her elder brother Karnesh Sharma under the banner of [[Clean Slate Filmz]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Netflix show 'Mai' is one of its kind, unlike anything made so far, say creators of the series |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/entertainment/2022/04/07/netflix-show-mai-is-one-of-its-kind-unlike-anything-made-so-far-say-creators-of-the-series.html |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref> The series stars [[Sakshi Tanwar]], [[Wamiqa Gabbi]], [[Prashant Narayanan]], [[Raima Sen]], Anant Vidhat Sharma and Vaibhav Raj Gupta in lead roles.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-12 |title=Here's what Sakshi Tanwar has to say about Mai being compared to Sridevi's Mom, Raveena Tandon's Maatr |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/heres-what-sakshi-tanwar-has-to-say-on-mai-being-compared-to-sridevis-mom-and-raveena-tandons-maatr-7864083/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> It follows a story of a grieving mother who discovers the criminals behind her daughter's tragic death, and transforms from meek to merciless to get the real cause behind death. The series premiered on 15 April 2022 on [[Netflix]].The series is renewed for season 2.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Netflix Unveils Trailer, Release Date for Sakshi Tanwar-Led Mai Web Series |url=https://gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/mai-web-series-trailer-netflix-release-date-poster-sakshi-tanwar-raima-sen-atul-mongia-2840134 |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=NDTV Gadgets 360 |date=24 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-24 |title=Mai trailer: Sakshi Tanwar as a simple mom turns detective to find daughter's killers, will give Aarya, Jalsa flashbacks |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/mai-trailer-sakshi-tanwar-as-a-simple-mom-turns-detective-to-find-daughter-s-killers-will-give-aarya-jalsa-flashbacks-101648101445473.html |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Synopsis ==<br />
Sheel Chaudhary, a middle-class mother and a nurse working at Geeta Bhawan, an old age home, witnesses the death of her daughter, Supriya, by a speeding truck. During the post-funeral ceremonies, she stumbles upon the fact that her daughter's death was not an accident, but a case of pre-planned murder. The tragedy pushes the mourning mother to uncover the truth about the death of her daughter.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Sakshi Tanwar]] as Sheel Chaudhary<br />
* [[Wamiqa Gabbi]] as Supriya Chaudhary<br />
* [[Raima Sen]] as Neelam<br />
* [[Prashant Narayanan]] as Jawahar Vyas/Mohandas Vyas (Twin Brother)<br />
* [[Vivek Mushran]] as Yash Chaudhary<br />
* Ankur Ratan as SP Farooque Siddiqui<br />
* [[Saurabh Dubey (actor)|Saurabh Dubey]] as Raghu<br />
* Vaibhav Raj Gupta as Shankar<br />
* Anant Vidhaat Sharma as Prashant<br />
* [[Seema Pahwa]] as Kalpana<br />
* [[Mikhail Gandhi]] as Archit Chaudhary<br />
* [[Akash Khurana]] as Vishnu Goyal<br />
* Rashmi Seth as Kusum Vyas<br />
* Ikhlaque Khan as Dr. Chaudhary<br />
* Anubha Fatehpuria as Mrs. Chaudhary<br />
* [[Sandeepa Dhar]] as Inaya Siddiqui<br />
* Sarika Singh as Meenu<br />
* Omkar Jaiprakash as Keshav<br />
* Amit Singh Thakur as Jayesh Desai<br />
* Siddhant Mahajan as Vikram<br />
* Vishwanath Kulkarni as Goayal's Goon<br />
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== Episodes ==<br />
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{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 1<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1<br />
|Title = Episode 1<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 2<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2<br />
|Title = Episode 2<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 3<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3<br />
|Title = Episode 3<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 4<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4<br />
|Title = Episode 4<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 5<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5 <br />
|Title = Episode 5<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber = 6<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6<br />
|Title = Episode 6<br />
|DirectedBy = Anshai Lal<br />
|WrittenBy = Atul Mongia<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2022|4|15}}<br />
|LineColor = 000000<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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== Release ==<br />
The series was earlier announced by Netflix India to release in 2021 but was delayed due to its pending post production work.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Grater |first1=Tom |date=2021-03-03 |title=Netflix India Unveils Slate Of 40 Films & Series |url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/netflix-india-slate-40-films-series-1234704881/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> It was finally released on 15 April 2022.<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
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=== Critical response ===<br />
[[Shubhra Gupta]] from [[The Indian Express]] gave a positive review to the series stating, "Despite the elements that stretch our credulity, Sakshi Tanwar manages to hold our attention."<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-19 |title=Mai review: Sakshi Tanwar shines in Netflix series |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/mai-review-sakshi-tanwar-raima-sen-7870464/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> Nandini Ramnath from [[Scroll.in]] wrote, "This netflix crime series is a boilerplate thriller ladled out on elegant dishes."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramnath |first=Nandini |title='Mai' review: Grieving mom turns unlikely avenging angel |url=https://scroll.in/reel/1021635/mai-review-grieving-mom-turns-unlikely-avenging-angel |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Scroll.in |date=15 April 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[https://showzupdate.com/netflixs-mai-is-a-mothers-rage/2022/04/28/]<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|tt14160684}}<br />
* {{Netflix title}}<br />
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