24 (Indian TV series)
24 | |
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20th Century Fox Television | |
Original release | |
Network | Colors TV |
Release | 4 October 2013 9 October 2016 | –
24 is an Indian
The Hindi version of 24 is the first adaptation of the show; the India rights were acquired from Fox and 24 producer Howard Gordon by the production company of Anil Kapoor, who also plays the lead role in the adaptation.[3] In November 2011, Kapoor's production house signed a ₹ 100 crore ($20 million at the time) deal to adapt the series.[5] The show is set in Mumbai with the main set of the Anti-Terrorist Unit (ATU) being a replica of the one in the original series.[4] Bollywood actors Anupam Kher and Shabana Azmi both have cameo performances in the show.[6][7][8]
The season is directed by Abhinay Deo and Rensil D'Silva, written by Rensil D'Silva and Bhavani Iyer and is supervised by Manisha Sharma.[3] The second season aired in July 2016 to October 2016.
Plot
Season 1
The season focuses on ATU Chief Jai Singh Rathore (Anil Kapoor), who is torn between saving his family and the entire nation from a major terrorist attack. With assassins and attackers on the loose, it is up to Jai to save the country's Prime Minister-elect Aditya Singhania (Neil Bhoopalam), even possibly from members of his own family, with the eye of suspicion lingering on his cousin and Chief of Staff, Prithvi Singhania (Raaghav Chanana).
Season 2
Jai gets a terror mastermind Roshan Sherchan (
Production
Kapoor, who had previously featured in the American version of the 24 series playing
Colors channel bought the broadcast rights in a deal estimated at Rs 150 crore. Kapoor holds the rights of the 192 episodes for a period of four years extendable to another ten.[13]
The first season featured the
On 21 October 2013, Kapoor launched Tata Safari Storm presents 24 – The Game, a 3D game in which players participate as ATU Chief Jai Singh Rathod, portrayed on-screen by Kapoor.[15]
The second season of the series also known as Day 2, commenced airing on 23 July 2016.
Cast
Main
- Anil Kapoor (season 1–2) as Jai Singh Rathod,[22][23] a character based on Jack Bauer, a man with an army background who is torn between loyalty to his family and to his country, India.[24]
- President David Palmerof the original show.
- Mike Novickfrom the original show.
- Sherry Palmerof the original show.
- Sapna Pabbi (season 1–2) as Kiran Rathod, Jai and Trisha's teenage daughter, based on the character Kim Bauer in the original series.
- Teri Bauer
- Nina Myers.
- Adhish Khanna(season 1) as Veer Singh Rathod, Jai and Trisha's son.
- Akshay Ajit Singh (season 2) as Veer Singh Rathod, replaced Khanna in season 2.
- Dr. Anne Packardfrom the original show.
- Sakshi Tanwar (season 2) as Shibani Malik.
Recurring
- Adhir Bhatt (season 1)[6] as Tejpal Singh Sandhu, a government agent at ATU, based on the character Tony Almeidaof the original show.
- Nicole Palmer.
- Rahul Singh (season 1).[6][25] as Vikrant Maharia, Divya's husband.
- Pooja Ruparel (season 1) as Pooja Bharadwaj, an aide to the minister.[26]
- George Mason.
- Ryan Chappelle.
- Nissar Khan (season 1) as Murad Ali.
- Suchitra Pillai (season 1) as Mehek Ahuja, a TV Journalist and Vikrant's lover.
- Shahnawaz Pradhan (season 1) as KK, inspired by campaign manager Carl Webb.
- Janet York.
- Kiran Srinivas (season 1)[7] as Dev.
- Priyansh Jora (season 1)[7] as Rohit.
- Nikunj Malik (season 1) as Simran, the girl whom Veer helps.
- Gurpreet Saini (season 1–2) as Mihir, based on the character Milo Pressman in the original series.
- Victor Drazenof the original show.
- Rajeev Siddhartha (season 1) as Bala Ravinder, Ravinder's son, inspired from Alexis Drazen.
- Andre Drazen.
- Ira Gaines.
- Ajinkya Deo (season 1)[6] as Kartik Chandrashekhar / Abhay Gupta, Jhanvi's Fake father.
- Rajat Kaul (season 1) as Max Ferraro, a free line photographer.
- Mandyfrom the original show.
- Rahul Khanna (season 1) as Tarun Khosla, a young rich businessman.
- Richa Chadda(season 1) as Sapna, a cameo.
- Bikramjeet Kanwarpal (season 1)[27] as Agent Pradhan.
- Shweta Pandit (season 1)
- Vikas Shrivastav as Shinde (season 2)
- Hector Salazar.
- Ramon Salazar
- Claudia Hernandez
- Harsh Chhaya (season 2)[30] as Siddharth Saigal, Intelligence Bureau Head
- Gael Ortega.[31]
- Karanvir Sharma (season 2) as Raj Singh Bhakta[32]
- Sudhanshu Pandey (season 2) as Vedant Acharya original cast as Tony Almeida
- Kyle Singer
- Gunjan Malhotra (season 2) as Zaara
- Akash Khurana (season 2) as Bhisham Bhowmick
- Prerna Wanvari (season 2)
- Michael Amador
- Pallavi Patil (season 2) as Mitali[35]
- Alan Milliken
- Julia Milliken
- Ritu Shivpuri (season 2) as Dr. Sunny Mehta
- Rajesh Khera (season 2) as Sudeep
- Manasi Rachh (season 2) as Maddy
- Nagesh Bhonsle (season 2) as Marathe
- Faezeh Jalali (season 2) as Jia
- Megha Burman (season 2) as Vaidehi
Guest
Episodes
Episode | Original Air Date | Name of the Episode | |
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Overall | Season | ||
Season 1 | |||
1 | 1 | 4 October 2013 | Day 1: 12:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m. |
2 | 2 | 5 October 2013 | Day 1: 1:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. |
3 | 3 | 11 October 2013 | Day 1: 2:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. |
4 | 4 | 12 October 2013 | Day 1: 3:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m. |
5 | 5 | 18 October 2013 | Day 1: 4:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. |
6 | 6 | 19 October 2013 | Day 1: 5:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. |
7 | 7 | 25 October 2013 | Day 1: 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. |
8 | 8 | 26 October 2013 | Day 1: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
9 | 9 | 1 November 2013 | Day 1: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
10 | 10 | 2 November 2013 | Day 1: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
11 | 11 | 8 November 2013 | Day 1: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
12 | 12 | 9 November 2013 | Day 1: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
13 | 13 | 15 November 2013 | Day 1: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
14 | 14 | 16 November 2013 | Day 1: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
15 | 15 | 22 November 2013 | Day 1: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
16 | 16 | 23 November 2013 | Day 1: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
17 | 17 | 29 November 2013 | Day 1: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
18 | 18 | 30 November 2013 | Day 1: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
19 | 19 | 6 December 2013 | Day 1: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
20 | 20 | 7 December 2013 | Day 1: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
21 | 21 | 13 December 2013 | Day 1: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
22 | 22 | 14 December 2013 | Day 1: 9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
23 | 23 | 20 December 2013 | Day 1: 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
24 | 24 | 21 December 2013 | Day 1: 11:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. |
Season 2 | |||
25 | 1 | 23 July 2016 | Day 2: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
26 | 2 | 24 July 2016 | Day 2: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
27 | 3 | 30 July 2016 | Day 2: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
28 | 4 | 31 July 2016 | Day 2: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
29 | 5 | 6 August 2016 | Day 2: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
30 | 6 | 7 August 2016 | Day 2: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
31 | 7 | 13 August 2016 | Day 2: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
32 | 8 | 14 August 2016 | Day 2: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
33 | 9 | 20 August 2016 | Day 2: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
34 | 10 | 21 August 2016 | Day 2: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
35 | 11 | 27 August 2016 | Day 2: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
36 | 12 | 28 August 2016 | Day 2: 9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
37 | 13 | 3 September 2016 | Day 2: 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
38 | 14 | 4 September 2016 | Day 2: 11:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. |
39 | 15 | 10 September 2016 | Day 2: 12:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m. |
40 | 16 | 11 September 2016 | Day 2: 1:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. |
41 | 17 | 17 September 2016 | Day 2: 2:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. |
42 | 18 | 18 September 2016 | Day 2: 3:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m. |
43 | 19 | 24 September 2016 | Day 2: 4:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. |
44 | 20 | 25 September 2016 | Day 2: 5:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. |
45 | 21 | 1 October 2016 | Day 2: 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. |
46 | 22 | 2 October 2016 | Day 2: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
47 | 23 | 8 October 2016 | Day 2: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
48 | 24 | 9 October 2016 | Day 2: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Reception
Season 1
An article in the UK newspaper The Independent stated that it was one of the most expensive TV shows ever produced in India and the first to have a major Bollywood star in the lead.[38] The Gulf News praised its production values and writing.[39]
Season 2
Anil Kapoor, who was back with Season 2 of 24, received positive feedback from the viewers for his fresh outing. The actor was grateful for the critical acclaim he has been getting and makes sure he replies to every tweet that mentions him or 24.
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External links
- Official website
- 24: India at IMDb