Damayanti is a Bengali television-series released on Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi on 22 October 2020.[1] On season 4 announcement Hoichoi announced their upcoming twenty-five web series, Damayanti based on the story of Manoj Sen[2] is one of them.[3][4] Directed by Aritra Sen and Rohan Ghosh the series features Tuhina Das, Indrasish Roy, Soumya Banerjee, Chandrayee Ghosh, Amrita Chattopadhyay in the lead roles. Second season of this series titled Nokol Heere released on 2021.

Damayanti
GenreDetective
Story byManoj Sen
Directed byAritra Sen, Rohan Ghose
Country of originIndia
Original languagesBengali
Hindi
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes7 + 7 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerRiddhie Basak
CinematographyTuban
EditorSumit Chowdhury
Production companyRoadshow Films
Original release
NetworkHoichoi
Release22 October 2020 (2020-10-22) –
present

Plot

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In this series a professor of history; a computer hacker – Damayanti married to a lovable husband Samaresh. Damayanti's passion lies in cracking psychological mysteries. They move to Santiniketan for an outing and stay in the Guest house of Mr.Roy. Damayanti observes that something unusual is happening in the Roy family. She starts the investigation on her own. Samaresh's friend Shiben, a police officer helps Damayanti.[5]

Cast

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  • Tuhina Das as Damayanti Dutta Gupta
  • Amrita Chattopadhyay as Sarmishtha
  • Indrasish Roy as Samaresh Dutta Gupta
  • Soumya Banerjee as Siben Sen
  • Chandrayee Ghosh as Munia Roy (in Season 1)
  • Amrita Chattopadhyay as Sarmishtha Roy (in Season 1)
  • Gautam Purkayastha (in Season 1)
  • Arpan Ghoshal (in Season 1)
  • Rajnandini Paul (in Nokol Heere)
  • Anindita Raychaudhary (in Nokol Heere)
  • Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee as Ramanuj (in Nokol Heere)
  • Atmadeep Ghosh (in Nokol Heere)
  • Sudip Sarkar (in Nokol Heere)
  • Biswajit Chakraborty as Mr. Mitra (in Nokol Heere)
  • Yash Barma as Sudipto

Overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
17October 22, 2020 (2020-10-22)
27March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)

Season 1 (2020)

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On October 6, 2020, Hoichoi released the official teaser of the series. On 11 October Hoichoi also released the title track of the series.[6] The season started streaming from 22 October 2020.[7] On 29th October 2020 hoichoi released all the remaining episodes on their platform.

Nokol Heere (2021)

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On 12 March 2021, Hoichoi released the second season of Damayanti, titled Nokol Heere.

Episodes

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Season 1

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No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Rahasya Sandhani"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
2"Bipod Sonket"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
3"Abhisar"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
4"Sholo Kola"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
5"Bonhi Potongo"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose29 October 2020 (2020-10-29)
6"Jobonika"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose29 October 2020 (2020-10-29)
7"Unmochon"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose29 October 2020 (2020-10-29)

Nokol Heere

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No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Pratyabartan"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
2"Itibritto"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
3"Nibhrite"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
4"Phire Dekha"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
5"Somikoron"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
6"Bishbrikkho"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)
7"Kistimat"Aritra Sen, Rohan Ghose12 March 2021 (2021-03-12)

References

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  1. ^ "শক্তিরূপেণ! গোয়েন্দা দময়ন্তী আসছেন, মুক্তি পেল রহস্য-সিরিজের গান..." Ei Samay.
  2. ^ Barwal, Aakanksha. "Damayanti: Hoichoi's upcoming crime thriller". The Envoy Web. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "It's a shower of stories and stars as Hoichoi rolls out 25 new web shows..." www.telegraphindia.com.
  4. ^ "hoichoi adds 13 million cumulative subscribers in 3 years with 40% of its direct revenue coming from International users". Business Insider.
  5. ^ "Damayanti Hoichoi Web Series Watch Online Star Cast And Crew Review". 6 October 2020.
  6. ^ The News Desk (12 October 2020). "Title track of hoichoi's detective-crime thriller series 'Damayanti' out now".
  7. ^ Islam, Sahara (14 October 2020). "গোয়েন্দা দময়ন্তী আসছেন". Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
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