Case Jaundice

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Case Jaundice
Genre Comedy
Directed by Subhankar Chattopadhyay
Country of originIndia
Original languageBengali
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production company Subhankar Chattopadhyay Production
Release
Original networkHoichoi
Original release15 May 2020 (2020-05-15) 
present

Case Jaundice is a Bengali comedy web series which has a very interesting concept. It is a series that has been made entirely during the lockdown period. [1] Directed by Subhankar Chattopadhyay the web series and shorts shot during the lockdown period of the COVID-19 Pandemic. All the cast and crew members have worked in the limitation of shooting remotely from home. In the web series all the characters communicated through phone and video calls. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Description

The series features only three characters, Two lawyers and one Judge played by Parambrata Chatterjee (Mr. Sen), Ankush Hazra (Mr. Das) and Anirban Chakraborty (Judge). [5] [6] [7] This anthology comedy series has ten episodes containing 10 different topics. Two layers battling it out on a variety of subjects relating to the COVID-19 crisis, including the use of masks to commit petty crimes, the existential crisis faced by movie theatres, and so on and so forth. [8] The series started streaming on the Bengali OTT platform hoichoi from 15 May 2020. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Cast

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
1 1015 May 2020 (2020-05-15)

Season 1

The series started streaming from 15 May 2020 with five episodes. Later on, 29 May hoichoi released more five episodes. [13] [14] [15]

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Humans Vs. Corona"Subhankar Chattopadhyay15 May 2020 (2020-05-15)
2"Police Vs. Mask"Subhankar Chattopadhyay15 May 2020 (2020-05-15)
3"Private Vs. Public Society"Subhankar Chattopadhyay15 May 2020 (2020-05-15)
4"Work Vs. Home"Subhankar Chattopadhyay15 May 2020 (2020-05-15)
5"Man Vs. Wild"Subhankar Chattopadhyay15 May 2020 (2020-05-15)
6"Work from home Vs. Work from office"Subhankar Chattopadhyay29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)
7"Lyadhkhor Bong Vs. The Active Bong"Subhankar Chattopadhyay29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)
8"Classic Romance Vs. Digital Romance"Subhankar Chattopadhyay29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)
9"Films Vs. The Censor Board"Subhankar Chattopadhyay29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)
10"I Do Fear Vs. I Don't Care"Subhankar Chattopadhyay29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)

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