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{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| name          = Byomkesh web series
| image                   = Byomkesh logo art work.png
|image= Byomkesh logo art work.png
| caption                 = Byomkesh- logo
|caption= Byomkesh web series
| director                 = [[Sayantan Ghosal]]<br>[[Soumik Chattopadhyay]]<br>[[Soumik Halder]]
| director = [[Sayantan Ghosal]], [[Soumik Chattopadhyay]], [[Soumik Halder]]
| starring                = [[Anirban Bhattacharya]]<br>[[Subrat Dutta]]<br>Suprobhat Das<br>[[Riddhima Ghosh]]
|country= [[India]]
| country                  = India
| genre = [[Detective]]<br>[[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]]
| genre                   = [[Detective]]<br>[[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]]
| num_seasons = 6 <!-- increment as episodes air -->
| based_on                = ''[[Byomkesh Bakshi]]'' by [[Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay]]
| num_episodes = 14 <!-- increment as episodes air -->
| num_seasons             = 7 <!-- increment as episodes air -->
| language         = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] & [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| num_episodes             = 16 <!-- increment as episodes air -->
| company = [[Shree Venkatesh Films|SVF]]
| language                 = Bengali<br/>Hindi
| network = [[Hoichoi]]
| company                 = [[Shree Venkatesh Films|SVF]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|2017|10|14}}
| network                 = [[Hoichoi]]
| last_aired = present
| first_aired             = {{Start date|df=yes|2017|10|14}}
| last_aired               = {{End date|present}}
}}
}}


'''''Byomkesh''''' is the [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[streaming television]] series based on the [[Byomkesh Bakshi]] character created by [[Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay]]. Set in the 1930s, the series is based on the adventures of Byomkesh, and his friend and biographer Ajit, who usually accompanies Bakshi during his investigations. [[Anirban Bhattacharya]] portrays the lead role of [[Byomkesh]], with [[Subrat Dutta]] in the role of Byomkesh's trusted friend-turned-aide, [[Byomkesh|Ajit]]. The first episode premiered on Saturday, October 14, 2017, being the first Byomkesh<ref>{{Citation|title=Byomkesh Seasons 1 to 5 Review: A binge-worthy presentation of timeless Byomkesh classics|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/bengali/byomkesh/webseriesshow/76385991.cms|access-date=2021-06-16}}</ref> series<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ghosh|first=Suktara|date=2017-10-17|title=‘Byomkesh’ Review: Our Fave Sleuth Is Ready to Rock the Web|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/byomkesh-on-hoichoi-review|access-date=2021-06-16|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref> to be available on OTT platform [[hoichoi]] worldwide.<ref>{{cite news |title=Byomkesh বাকশ web series first episode premiere |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/byomkesh-bakshi-web-series-first-episode-to-premiere-today-on-hoichoi/story-MPaM5qLxfcDmGdubaL2EQN.html |publisher=www.hindustantimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/gave-anirban-bhattacharya-the-confidence-continue-playing-byomkesh-190408|title=THIS gave Anirban Bhattacharya the confidence to continue playing Byomkesh|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>
'''''Byomkesh''''' is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[streaming television]] series based on the [[Byomkesh Bakshi]] character created by [[Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay]]. Set in the 1930s, the series is based on the adventures of Byomkesh, and his friend and biographer Ajit, who usually accompanies Bakshi during his investigations. [[Anirban Bhattacharya]] portrays the lead role of [[Byomkesh]], with [[Subrat Dutta]] in the role of Byomkesh's trusted friend-turned-aide, [[Byomkesh|Ajit]]. The first episode premiered on Saturday, October 14, 2017, being the first Byomkesh<ref>{{Citation|title=Byomkesh Seasons 1 to 5 Review: A binge-worthy presentation of timeless Byomkesh classics|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/bengali/byomkesh/webseriesshow/76385991.cms|access-date=2021-06-16}}</ref> series<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ghosh|first=Suktara|date=2017-10-17|title=‘Byomkesh’ Review: Our Fave Sleuth Is Ready to Rock the Web|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/byomkesh-on-hoichoi-review|access-date=2021-06-16|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref> to be available on OTT platform [[hoichoi]] worldwide.<ref>{{cite news |title=Byomkesh বাকশ web series first episode premiere |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/byomkesh-bakshi-web-series-first-episode-to-premiere-today-on-hoichoi/story-MPaM5qLxfcDmGdubaL2EQN.html |publisher=www.hindustantimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/gave-anirban-bhattacharya-the-confidence-continue-playing-byomkesh-190408|title=THIS gave Anirban Bhattacharya the confidence to continue playing Byomkesh|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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*[[Ridhima Ghosh]] as Satyabati, Byomkesh's wife
*[[Ridhima Ghosh]] as Satyabati, Byomkesh's wife
*Suprobhat Das as [[Ajit Kumar Banerjee (writer)|Ajit Kumar Banerjee]] (Since Season 4)
*Suprobhat Das as [[Ajit Kumar Banerjee (writer)|Ajit Kumar Banerjee]] (Since Season 4)
*Tarun Chakraborty as Inspector Bidhu Bhattacharya
*[[Arjun Chakraborty]] as Himangsu Chowdhury
* [[Aryann Bhowmik]] as Satyakam Das
* [[Aryann Bhowmik]] as Satyakam Das
* Saptarshi Roy as Ushapati Das
* Tulika Basu as Suchitra Das
* Abanti Mohan Banerjee as Ramakanta Chowdhury
* Rupsha Chatterjee as Annapurna
* Oindrila Saha as Chumki
* Ratan Sarkhel as Dhananjay Mondal
* Gopal Talukder as Nanda Ghosh
* Bhaskar Banerjee as Nripati Laha
* Bhaskar Banerjee as Nripati Laha
* [[Monu Mukherjee]] as Nandadulal Babu
* [[Monu Mukherjee]] as Nandadulal Babu
* [[Indrasish Roy]] as Abhay Ghoshal
* [[Indrasish Roy]] as Abhay Ghoshal
* [[Mrinal Mukherjee]] as Maharaj Ramendra Singha
* [[Mrinal Mukherjee]] as Maharaj Ramendra Singh
* Arindol Bagchi as Haripada
* Biswajit Sarkar as Ramanath Neogi
* Parthasarathi Deb as Ashutosh Deb
* Parthasarathi Deb as Ashutosh Deb
* [[Koushik Kar]] as Prafulla Ray
* [[Koushik Kar]] as Prafulla Ray
* Debranjan Nag as Anukul Babu
* [[Dulal Lahiri]] as Korali Babu
* [[Dulal Lahiri]] as Korali Babu
* Fahim Mirza as Sukumar,Satyabati's elder brother
* Sourav Chatterjee as Fanibhushan
* [[Amrita Chattopadhyay]] as Deepa Bhatta
* [[Amrita Chattopadhyay]] as Deepa Bhatta
* Raja Goswami as Debasish Bhatta
* Raja Goswami as Debasish Bhatta
* Tamal Roy Chowdhury as Deepa's Grandfather
* Tamal Roy Chowdhury as Deepa's Grandfather
* Debdut Ghosh as Dr. Rudra
* Joyjit Banerjee as Prabal Gupta
* Debdut Ghosh as Dr. Rudra  
* Janardan Ghosh as Debkumar Mitra,a scientist
* Nandini Chatterjee as Subhra Mitra,Debkumar's wife
* Gambhira Bhattacharya as Habul
* Priyanka Bhattacharjee as Rekha
* [[Arun Bannerjee]] as Rameshwar Roy
* [[Arun Bannerjee]] as Rameshwar Roy
* [[Debshankar Haldar]] as Santosh Samddar
* Soumya Sengupta as Dr. Asim Sen
* Raajhorshee Dey as Bishu Pal
* Soumyabrata Rakshit as Dr.Suresh Rakshit
* [[Debshankar Haldar]] as Santosh Samaddar
* Soumendra Bhattacharya as Uday Samaddar
* Sawon Chakraborty as Jugal Samaddar
* [[Krishnendu Dewanji]] as Ravi Verma
* [[Krishnendu Dewanji]] as Ravi Verma
* [[Darshana Banik]] as Heena Mullick
* [[Darshana Banik]] as Hena Mallick
* [[Rukma Roy]] as Sukumari
* [[Rukma Roy]] as Sukumari
* Ujaan Chatterjee as Nengti
* Arunima Haldar as Chingri
* Indrajit Mazumder as Inspector Atul Krishna Ray aka A K Ray
* [[Ushasi Ray]] as Iman Devi
* [[Chandan Sen]] as Kaligoti Upadhyay


== Season 1 ==
== Season 1 ==
Season 1 of the Byomkesh<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-29|title=Byomkesh review: A beautifully crafted series that stays true to the source material|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/byomkesh-review-hoichoi-anirban-bhattacharya-6238711/|access-date=2021-06-16|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> is based on four stories, 'Satyaneshi', 'Pather Kanta, 'Artham Anartham' and 'Makorshar Rosh' written by Bengali author Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The season was released on 14 October 2017 with two episodes, this season was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal and  the second series was released on 16 December 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/byomkesh-season-2-web-series-debuts-today-1111155-2017-12-16|title=Byomkesh Season 2 web series debuts today|date=December 16, 2017|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/no-need-to-maintain-continuity-between-different-episodes-in-a-web-series-anirban-bhattacharya-1548901.html|title=No Need to Maintain Continuity Between Different Episodes in a Web Series: Anirban Bhattacharya|date=October 18, 2017|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/releases-digital/hoichoi-presents-coolest-byomkesh-ever/2017/10/12|title=Hoichoi presents the coolest Byomkesh ever|first=Author: Editorial|last=Team|date=October 12, 2017}}</ref>
Season 1 of the Byomkesh<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-29|title=Byomkesh review: A beautifully crafted series that stays true to the source material|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/byomkesh-review-hoichoi-anirban-bhattacharya-6238711/|access-date=2021-06-16|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> is based on four stories, 'Satyaneshi', 'Pather Kanta, 'Artham Anartham' and 'Makorshar Rosh' written by Bengali author Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The season was released on 14 October 2017 with two episodes, this season was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal and  the second series was released on 16 December 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/byomkesh-season-2-web-series-debuts-today-1111155-2017-12-16|title=Byomkesh Season 2 web series debuts today|date=December 16, 2017|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/no-need-to-maintain-continuity-between-different-episodes-in-a-web-series-anirban-bhattacharya-1548901.html|title=No Need to Maintain Continuity Between Different Episodes in a Web Series: Anirban Bhattacharya|date=October 18, 2017|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/releases-digital/hoichoi-presents-coolest-byomkesh-ever/2017/10/12|title=Hoichoi presents the coolest Byomkesh ever|first=Author: Editorial|last=Team|date=October 12, 2017}}</ref>


== Episodes ==
=== Episodes ===


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In Season 2, Byomkesh will solve the mystery of Satyakam's murder. This series is based on 'Raketr Dag' another best seller in the Byomkesh. The first episode of the Season 2 was launched on 16 December 2017, later on, two other episodes are also being released by hoichoi. First two episodes were directed by Soumik Chattopadhyay, and the third episode was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/byomkesh-season-2-web-series-debuts-on-bengali-digital-platform-4985732/|title=Web series Byomkesh Season 2 debuts on Hoichoi|date=December 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/byomkesh-season-2-will-stream-on-hoichoi-from-today/15928287.shtml|title=error page|website=www.merinews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/hoichoi-originals-byomkesh-returns-with-season-2-to-start-streaming-globally-on-dec-16-onwards/states/news/1076796.html|title=Hoichoi Originals - "Byomkesh" returns with Season 2 to start streaming globally on Dec 16 onwards}}</ref>
In Season 2, Byomkesh will solve the mystery of Satyakam's murder. This series is based on 'Raketr Dag' another best seller in the Byomkesh. The first episode of the Season 2 was launched on 16 December 2017, later on, two other episodes are also being released by hoichoi. First two episodes were directed by Soumik Chattopadhyay, and the third episode was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/byomkesh-season-2-web-series-debuts-on-bengali-digital-platform-4985732/|title=Web series Byomkesh Season 2 debuts on Hoichoi|date=December 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/byomkesh-season-2-will-stream-on-hoichoi-from-today/15928287.shtml|title=error page|website=www.merinews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/hoichoi-originals-byomkesh-returns-with-season-2-to-start-streaming-globally-on-dec-16-onwards/states/news/1076796.html|title=Hoichoi Originals - "Byomkesh" returns with Season 2 to start streaming globally on Dec 16 onwards}}</ref>


== Episodes ==
=== Episodes ===


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Season 3 of the Byomkesh is based on the story Shajaru’r Kanta written by author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay. In this season Byomkesh investigates a series of murders that were committed by someone using a sharpened porcupine quill.
Season 3 of the Byomkesh is based on the story Shajaru’r Kanta written by author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay. In this season Byomkesh investigates a series of murders that were committed by someone using a sharpened porcupine quill.


== Episodes ==
=== Episodes ===
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Byomkesh season 4 is based on Bengali author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay's ‘Agnibaan’. The story starts with a young girl Rekha, Byomkesh's neighbor, who dies under some mysterious circumstances in her kitchen. Byomkesh takes charge of this investigation and from here the investigation of Byomkesh begun.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apekshanews.com/hoichoi-to-launch-two-new-web-series-on-bengali-new-year|title=Hoichoi to launch two new web series on Bengali New Year|date=April 13, 2019|website=apekshanews.com}}</ref>
Byomkesh season 4 is based on Bengali author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay's ‘Agnibaan’. The story starts with a young girl Rekha, Byomkesh's neighbor, who dies under some mysterious circumstances in her kitchen. Byomkesh takes charge of this investigation and from here the investigation of Byomkesh begun.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apekshanews.com/hoichoi-to-launch-two-new-web-series-on-bengali-new-year|title=Hoichoi to launch two new web series on Bengali New Year|date=April 13, 2019|website=apekshanews.com}}</ref>


== Episodes ==
=== Episodes ===


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Byomkesh season 5 started streaming from 10 January 2020. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Dushtochakra' and 'Khnuji Khnuji Nari'. All the cast remains the same except this time Suprobhat Das plays the role of Ajit.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.binged.com/news/hoichoi-tv-byomkesh-bakshi-season-5-first-look-revealed/|title=Hoichoi TV's Byomkesh Bakshi Season 5 first look revealed!|first=Srivathsan|last=Nadadhur|date=November 25, 2019|website=Binged}}</ref>
Byomkesh season 5 started streaming from 10 January 2020. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Dushtochakra' and 'Khnuji Khnuji Nari'. All the cast remains the same except this time Suprobhat Das plays the role of Ajit.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.binged.com/news/hoichoi-tv-byomkesh-bakshi-season-5-first-look-revealed/|title=Hoichoi TV's Byomkesh Bakshi Season 5 first look revealed!|first=Srivathsan|last=Nadadhur|date=November 25, 2019|website=Binged}}</ref>


 
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  |Title = Tetallisher Monnontor
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  |DirectedBy = Soumik Halder
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Byomkesh season 6 started streaming from 8 January 2021. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Mogno Mainak'.
Byomkesh season 6 started streaming from 8 January 2021. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Mogno Mainak'.


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  |DirectedBy = Soumik Halder
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  |Title = Rohoshyomoy Mouth Organ
  |Title = Rohoshyomoy Mouth Organ
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  |DirectedBy = Soumik Halder
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== Season 7 ==
Byomkesh season 7 released on 4 November 2021 at Diwali eve.<ref>{{Citation|title=Byomkesh (ব্যোমকেশ) 7 {{!}} Announcement {{!}} Anirban Bhattacharya {{!}} This Diwali {{!}} hoichoi|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPoFi_2MTVM|language=en|access-date=2021-10-16}}</ref> The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Chorabali'.
=== Episodes ===
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|DirectedBy = Soumik Halder
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|Title = Shobdobhed
|DirectedBy = Soumik Halder
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Revision as of 23:03, 14 May 2022


Byomkesh
Byomkesh- logo
GenreDetective
Thriller
Based onByomkesh Bakshi by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Directed bySayantan Ghosal
Soumik Chattopadhyay
Soumik Halder
StarringAnirban Bhattacharya
Subrat Dutta
Suprobhat Das
Riddhima Ghosh
Country of originIndia
Original languagesBengali
Hindi
No. of seasons7
No. of episodes16
Production
Production companySVF
Release
Original networkHoichoi
Original release14 October 2017 (2017-10-14) –
present (present)
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Byomkesh is a Bengali streaming television series based on the Byomkesh Bakshi character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Set in the 1930s, the series is based on the adventures of Byomkesh, and his friend and biographer Ajit, who usually accompanies Bakshi during his investigations. Anirban Bhattacharya portrays the lead role of Byomkesh, with Subrat Dutta in the role of Byomkesh's trusted friend-turned-aide, Ajit. The first episode premiered on Saturday, October 14, 2017, being the first Byomkesh[1] series[2] to be available on OTT platform hoichoi worldwide.[3][4]

Cast

  • Anirban Bhattacharya as Byomkesh Bakshi
  • Subrat Dutta as Ajit Kumar Banerjee (Season 1 to Season 3)
  • Ridhima Ghosh as Satyabati, Byomkesh's wife
  • Suprobhat Das as Ajit Kumar Banerjee (Since Season 4)
  • Tarun Chakraborty as Inspector Bidhu Bhattacharya
  • Arjun Chakraborty as Himangsu Chowdhury
  • Aryann Bhowmik as Satyakam Das
  • Saptarshi Roy as Ushapati Das
  • Tulika Basu as Suchitra Das
  • Abanti Mohan Banerjee as Ramakanta Chowdhury
  • Rupsha Chatterjee as Annapurna
  • Oindrila Saha as Chumki
  • Ratan Sarkhel as Dhananjay Mondal
  • Gopal Talukder as Nanda Ghosh
  • Bhaskar Banerjee as Nripati Laha
  • Monu Mukherjee as Nandadulal Babu
  • Indrasish Roy as Abhay Ghoshal
  • Mrinal Mukherjee as Maharaj Ramendra Singh
  • Arindol Bagchi as Haripada
  • Biswajit Sarkar as Ramanath Neogi
  • Parthasarathi Deb as Ashutosh Deb
  • Koushik Kar as Prafulla Ray
  • Debranjan Nag as Anukul Babu
  • Dulal Lahiri as Korali Babu
  • Fahim Mirza as Sukumar,Satyabati's elder brother
  • Sourav Chatterjee as Fanibhushan
  • Amrita Chattopadhyay as Deepa Bhatta
  • Raja Goswami as Debasish Bhatta
  • Tamal Roy Chowdhury as Deepa's Grandfather
  • Joyjit Banerjee as Prabal Gupta
  • Debdut Ghosh as Dr. Rudra
  • Janardan Ghosh as Debkumar Mitra,a scientist
  • Nandini Chatterjee as Subhra Mitra,Debkumar's wife
  • Gambhira Bhattacharya as Habul
  • Priyanka Bhattacharjee as Rekha
  • Arun Bannerjee as Rameshwar Roy
  • Soumya Sengupta as Dr. Asim Sen
  • Raajhorshee Dey as Bishu Pal
  • Soumyabrata Rakshit as Dr.Suresh Rakshit
  • Debshankar Haldar as Santosh Samaddar
  • Soumendra Bhattacharya as Uday Samaddar
  • Sawon Chakraborty as Jugal Samaddar
  • Krishnendu Dewanji as Ravi Verma
  • Darshana Banik as Hena Mallick
  • Rukma Roy as Sukumari
  • Ujaan Chatterjee as Nengti
  • Arunima Haldar as Chingri
  • Indrajit Mazumder as Inspector Atul Krishna Ray aka A K Ray
  • Ushasi Ray as Iman Devi
  • Chandan Sen as Kaligoti Upadhyay

Season 1

Season 1 of the Byomkesh[5] is based on four stories, 'Satyaneshi', 'Pather Kanta, 'Artham Anartham' and 'Makorshar Rosh' written by Bengali author Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The season was released on 14 October 2017 with two episodes, this season was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal and the second series was released on 16 December 2017.[6][7][8]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Satyanweshi Pother Kanta"Sayantan Ghosal14 October 2017 (2017-10-14)
2"Makorshar Rosh Arthamanartham"Sayantan Ghosal14 October 2017 (2017-10-14)

Season 2

In Season 2, Byomkesh will solve the mystery of Satyakam's murder. This series is based on 'Raketr Dag' another best seller in the Byomkesh. The first episode of the Season 2 was launched on 16 December 2017, later on, two other episodes are also being released by hoichoi. First two episodes were directed by Soumik Chattopadhyay, and the third episode was directed by Sayantan Ghoshal.[9][10][11]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Rakter Daag Part 1"Soumik Chattopadhyay25 December 2017 (2017-12-25)
2"Rakter Daag Part 2"Soumik Chattopadhyay25 December 2017 (2017-12-25)
3"Raktamukhi Neela"Sayantan Ghosal25 December 2017 (2017-12-25)

Season 3

Season 3 of the Byomkesh is based on the story Shajaru’r Kanta written by author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay. In this season Byomkesh investigates a series of murders that were committed by someone using a sharpened porcupine quill.

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Shajaru'r Kanta - Part 1"Sayantan Ghosal14 April 2018 (2018-04-14)
2"Shajaru'r Kanta - Part 2"Sayantan Ghosal14 April 2018 (2018-04-14)

Season 4

Byomkesh season 4 is based on Bengali author Sharadindu Bandopadhyay's ‘Agnibaan’. The story starts with a young girl Rekha, Byomkesh's neighbor, who dies under some mysterious circumstances in her kitchen. Byomkesh takes charge of this investigation and from here the investigation of Byomkesh begun.[12]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Agnibaan Part 1"Soumik Chattopadhyay12 April 2019 (2019-04-12)
2"Agnibaan Part 2"Soumik Chattopadhyay12 April 2019 (2019-04-12)

Season 5

Byomkesh season 5 started streaming from 10 January 2020. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Dushtochakra' and 'Khnuji Khnuji Nari'. All the cast remains the same except this time Suprobhat Das plays the role of Ajit.[13]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Tetallisher Monnontor"Soumik HalderFebruary 2020 (2020-0110)
2"Khnuji Khnuji Nari"Soumik Halder10 January 2020 (2020-01-10)

Season 6

Byomkesh season 6 started streaming from 8 January 2021. The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Mogno Mainak'.

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Hena-Monyota"Soumik Halder8 January 2021 (2021-01-08)
2"Rohoshyomoy Mouth Organ"Soumik Halder8 January 2021 (2021-01-08)
3"Deshbhager Khesharawd"Soumik Halder8 January 2021 (2021-01-08)

Season 7

Byomkesh season 7 released on 4 November 2021 at Diwali eve.[14] The season is directed by Soumik Halder based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's original story 'Chorabali'.

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Chorabali"Soumik Halder4 November 2021 (2021-11-04)
2"Shobdobhed"Soumik Halder4 November 2021 (2021-11-04)

References

  1. ↑ Byomkesh Seasons 1 to 5 Review: A binge-worthy presentation of timeless Byomkesh classics, retrieved 2021-06-16
  2. ↑ Ghosh, Suktara (2017-10-17). "'Byomkesh' Review: Our Fave Sleuth Is Ready to Rock the Web". TheQuint. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  3. ↑ "Byomkesh বাকশ web series first episode premiere". www.hindustantimes.com.
  4. ↑ "THIS gave Anirban Bhattacharya the confidence to continue playing Byomkesh". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  5. ↑ "Byomkesh review: A beautifully crafted series that stays true to the source material". The Indian Express. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  6. ↑ "Byomkesh Season 2 web series debuts today". India Today. December 16, 2017.
  7. ↑ "No Need to Maintain Continuity Between Different Episodes in a Web Series: Anirban Bhattacharya". News18. October 18, 2017.
  8. ↑ Team, Author: Editorial (October 12, 2017). "Hoichoi presents the coolest Byomkesh ever". {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  9. ↑ "Web series Byomkesh Season 2 debuts on Hoichoi". December 16, 2017.
  10. ↑ "error page". www.merinews.com.
  11. ↑ "Hoichoi Originals - "Byomkesh" returns with Season 2 to start streaming globally on Dec 16 onwards".
  12. ↑ "Hoichoi to launch two new web series on Bengali New Year". apekshanews.com. April 13, 2019.
  13. ↑ Nadadhur, Srivathsan (November 25, 2019). "Hoichoi TV's Byomkesh Bakshi Season 5 first look revealed!". Binged.
  14. ↑ Byomkesh (ব্যোমকেশ) 7 | Announcement | Anirban Bhattacharya | This Diwali | hoichoi, retrieved 2021-10-16

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