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Directed by | Pavan Sadineni |
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Music by | Shravan Bharadwaj |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Telugu |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Cinematography | Vivek Kalepu |
Editor | Viplav Nyshadam |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 28 minutes |
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Network | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release | 4 August 2023 |
Dayaa is an Indian Telugu-language crime thriller television series written and directed by Pavan Sadineni. [1] It stars J. D. Chakravarthy in titular role with Eesha Rebba, Remya Nambeesan, Babloo Prithiveeraj, Kamal Kamaraju and Josh Ravi in pivotal roles. [1] [2] The series was released on 4 August 2023, on Disney+Hotstar to widely positive reviews. [3] [4] [5] The series is an Indian adaptation of Bangladeshi series Taqdeer created by Neamoth Ullah Masum and Syed Ahmed Shawki with Anuradha Raparla as content head. [6]
The series revolves around cold-storage van driver named Dayaa (played by J. D. Chakravarthy) whose whole life turns upside down when he finds a dead body inside his van. A trail of chaotic events follows which pushes Dayaa and his best friend into bigger difficulties. [7]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | "The Blood Man" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
2 | "The Grave" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
3 | "Middle of Nowhere" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
4 | "Who Are You ?" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
5 | "The Twist" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
6 | "The Evidence" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
7 | "The Sorry" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
8 | "The Saga" | Pavan Sadineni | Pavan Sadineni | 4 August 2023 |
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