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{{Short description|Indian Hindi-language web-series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox television
| image = MURSHID poster.jpeg
| caption =
| genre =
| creator =
| based_on =
| writer = [[Shravan Tiwari]]
| screenplay =
| director = [[Shravan Tiwari]]
| starring = [[Kay Kay Menon]] [[Tanuj Virwani]] [[Anang Desai]] [[Rajesh Shringarpure]] [[Karmveer Choudhary]]
| music = Kunal Karan
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| num_episodes = 7
| executive_producer =
| producer = Sachin Bansal, Sandip Patel
| editor =
| cinematography = Parvez Pathan Ranjit Sahu
| company = Fathom Pictures Pramukh Film Production House
| network = [[ZEE5]]
| released = {{Start date|2024|08|30|df=y}}
}}

'''''Murshid''''' is [[Hindi Language |Hindi]] [[crime thriller]] series directed by [[Shravan Tiwari]] and produced by Sachin Bansal, Sandip Patel for [[ZEE5]]. The series features [[Kay Kay Menon]] in a titular role.<ref>{{Cite web | title= Kay Kay Menon starrer series 'Murshid' to be out on this date, trailer unveiled |url= https://www.aninews.in/news/entertainment/out-of-box/kay-kay-menon-starrer-series-murshid-to-be-out-on-this-date-trailer-unveiled20240820144520/ |access-date=24 August 2024 |website=ANI |language=en}}</ref> Murshid also stars [[Tanuj Virwani]],<ref>{{Cite web |title= Okay if there is Kay Kay |url= https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/web-series/article/tanuj-virwani-agreed-to-do-murshid-because-of-kay-kay-menon-23379243 |access-date=24 August 2024 |website=MidDay |date= 23 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Jameel Chaudhary, [[Zakir Hussain (actor) | Zakir Hussain]], [[Anang Desai]], Karamveer Choudhary, Vedika Bhandari, and [[Rajesh Shringarpure]]. The series was released on 30 August 2024.<ref>{{Cite web | title= Murshid: Kay Kay Menon's latest series to premiere on Aug 30' |url= https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/ott/murshid-kay-kay-menons-latest-series-to-premiere-on-aug-30-1503333785.html |access-date=24 August 2024 |website=TheStatesman.com |date= 20 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | title= Latest OTT releases this week: 13 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and more |url= https://www.vogue.in/content/latest-ott-releases-streaming-netflix-prime-video-disney-hotstar-august-26-september-1-2024 |access-date=29 August 2024 |website=Vogue |date= 26 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

== Plot ==
The retired gangster Murshid Pathan is forced to return to his criminal roots when his family is threatened. Meanwhile, a police officer, Kumar Pratap Rana, is investigating a case that involves his father, Murshid. As the plot unfolds, the truth about Murshid's past and the officer's involvement in the case is revealed.<ref>{{Cite web | title= Murshid: Release date, trailer, plot, cast, OTT platform and more about Kay Kay Menon's intense thriller |url= https://www.ottplay.com/news/murshid-release-date-trailer-plot-cast-ott-platform/32ba744ee7967 |access-date=24 August 2024 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Kay Kay Menon]] as Murshid Pathan
*[[Tanuj Virwani]] as Kumar Pratap Rana<ref>{{Cite web | title=Tanuj Virwani Says He 'Abandoned Vanity' To Play Inspector In Murshid: Hope It Resonates With... - EXCLUSIVE |url= https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/web-series/tanuj-virwani-says-he-abandoned-vanity-to-play-inspector-in-murshid-hope-it-resonates-with-exclusive-article-112718764 |access-date=24 August 2024 |website=TimesNowNews |date= 22 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Satyyaa Patel (actor) | Satyyaa Patel]] as News Reporter
*[[Zakir Hussain (actor) | Zakir Hussain]] as Farid<ref>{{Cite web | title=EXCLUSIVE: Zakir Hussain on his underworld show Murshid, "We haven't glorified the characters" | url= https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/exclusive-zakir-hussain-underworld-show-murshid-havent-glorified-characters/ |access-date=29 August 2024 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | date= 25 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Anang Desai]]
*[[Rajesh Shringarpure]] as Jayendra
*[[Karmveer Choudhary]] as Namdev Kulkarni
*Aamirr Khan as Bunty
*Nandish Bhatt as Iqbal

==Marketing==
The trailer was released a day later.<ref>{{Cite web | title= Murshid Trailer: जासूस के बाद अब अंडरवर्ल्ड डॉन 'मुर्शिद' बनकर लौटे केके मेनन, कब और कहां देखें सीरीज?
|url= https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/web-series-review-kay-kay-menon-starrer-web-series-murshid-trailer-out-now-23781548.html|access-date=29 August 2024 |website=Jagran|language=hi}}</ref>

==Reception==
''[[ABP News]]'' rated it 3 out of 5 and commented, "These seven episodes of gangster drama keep the audience's attention on hold till the climax."<ref>{{Cite web | title= Murshid Review: Kay Kay Menon And Tanuj Virwani Starrer Gangster Drama Is A Thrilling Ride
|url= https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/ott/murshid-review-kay-kay-menon-tanuj-virwani-zakir-hussain-starrer-gangster-drama-on-zee5-is-a-thrilling-ride-1713605|access-date=29 August 2024 |website=ABPLive|date= 29 August 2024|language=en}}</ref> Ronak Kotecha of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated it 3.5 out of 5 and wrote in his review, "One of the standout aspects of 'Murshid' is its setting. The backdrop of South Mumbai, with its gritty streets and looming underworld, lends the show an authentic 90s grunge..."<ref>{{cite news |last=Kotecha |first=Ronak| title=Murshid Season 1 Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/murshid/season-1/seasonreview/112811658.cms |work=TimesOfIndia|access-date=30 August 2024}}{{rating|3.5|5}}</ref> Sakshi Verma of ''[[India TV]]'' too rated it 3 out 5 and commented, "It appears that writer and director Shravan Tiwari has worked hard to create a realistic sense of the plot."<ref>{{cite news |last=Verma|first=Sakshi|title=Murshid Season 1 Review |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/movie-review/murshid-web-series-review-kay-kay-menon-overshadows-others-in-shravan-tiwari-s-gangster-drama-936 |work=IndiaTV|access-date=30 August 2024}}{{rating|3|5}}</ref> Times Now also gave it a 3.5 out of 5.
<ref>{{cite news | title=
Murshid Review: Kay Kay Menon's Layered Act Makes This Gangster War Saga A Binge-Watch|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/web-series/murshid-review-kay-kay-menon-zakir-hussain-tanuj-virmani-gangster-underworld-war-saga-binge-watch-review-112950279 |work=TimesNowNews|access-date=1 September 2024}}{{rating|3.5|5}}</ref>

[[Deepa Gahlot]] of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' rated 2/5 stars and notes "The pace of the show and the many twists do keep up the interest of the viewer, even if most of what goes on is implausible. Everything is simply designed to prove what an indestructible force Murshid is, probably in the hope of a Season 2."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gahlot |first=Deepa |author-link=Deepa Gahlot |date=15 August 2024 |title=Murshid Review: Gangster Overkill|url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/review/murshid-review/20240830.htm |work=[[Rediff.com]]}}{{rating|2|5}}</ref> [[Scroll.in]] commented, "Murshid is salvaged by a few sharp performances and a welcome intent to wrap up matters with seven episodes."<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 August 2024 |title='Murshid' review: A dated Mumbai gangland drama
|url=https://scroll.in/reel/1072668/murshid-review-a-dated-mumbai-gangland-drama|work=[[Scroll.in]]}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id= tt33144230}}
* [https://www.zee5.com/web-series/details/murshid/0-6-4z5612057 Murshid Official Page]

[[Category:thriller web series]]
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]
[[Category:2024 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Hindi-language television shows]]
[[Category:Television shows set in Mumbai]]

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