Ishq Express

Last updated

Ishq Express
Ishq Express.jpg
Release poster
Genre Drama
Romance
Screenplay by Saurabh George Swamy, Anirudh Singh
Story by Saurabh George Swamy
Directed byTanmai Rastogi, Saurabh George Swamy
Starring
Theme music composerRajarshi Sanyal
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Producers
  • Ahab Jafri
  • Manvendra Singh Shekhawat
  • Satish Raj Kasireddi
  • Wasim Chisty
CinematographyAmit Roy
EditorAbhishek Gupta
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyLockdown Shorts Studio
Original release
Network Amazon miniTV
Release23 June 2022 (2022-06-23)

Ishq Express is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series produced by Lockdown Shorts Studio. The series features Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj. [1] It premiered on Amazon miniTV on 23 June 2022. [2]

Contents

Plot

Destiny and the Indian Railways serendipitously unite a young boy named Aarav and a lovely girl Tanya for a single night when they must briefly share a berth on an overnight trip from Mumbai to Kolkata. This voyage merely marks the commencement of their tale, as it unfolds into an intriguing narrative, transforming them from strangers into lovers.

Cast

Production

The series was announced by Lockdown Shorts Studio for Amazon miniTV. [3] Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj were signed as the lead. [1]

Soundtrack

Ishq Express
Soundtrack album by
Rajarshi Sanyal
Released2022
Genre Soundtrack
Length1:33
Language Hindi
Label Sangeet Music

The music for Ishq Express is composed by Nupoor Khedkar and Rajarshi Sanyal. [4]

Tracklisting
No.TitleMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Ek Mai Hun"Rajarshi SanyalNupoor Khedkar1:33
Total length:1:33

Reception

Akhila Damodaran of OTTPlay rated the series 3/5 stars. [5] Archika Khurana of Times of india rated 3.5 out of 5 and noted that "Ishq Express’ circles around a train journey that changes the lives of two young people as they meet. The way this tale is shaped up, one would not mind boarding this train and sharing the protagonist's experience." [6]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shahid Kapoor</span> Indian actor (born 1981)

Shahid Kapoor is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Initially recognised for portraying romantic roles, he has since taken on parts in action films and thrillers, and is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards.

<i>Sasural Simar Ka</i> Indian television soap opera

Sasural Simar Ka is an Indian Hindi-language television soap opera produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms that aired from 25 April 2011 to 2 March 2018 on Colors TV. It is the second longest-running Indian television series on Colors TV, after Balika Vadhu.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wamiqa Gabbi</span> Indian actress

Wamiqa Gabbi is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Punjabi and Hindi films and series. She made her screen debut with a minor role in the Hindi film Jab We Met (2007). She had success as a leading lady in Punjabi films such as Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 (2013), Ishq Brandy (2014),Godha (2017), Nikka Zaildar 2 (2017), Parahuna (2018), and Nikka Zaildar 3 (2019). Gabbi has since starred in the Hindi series Modern Love: Mumbai (2022), Jubilee (2023), and Charlie Chopra & The Mystery Of Solang Valley (2023), and film Khufiya (2023).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zain Imam</span> Indian television actor (born 1988)

Zain Imam is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi television. He is best known for his portrayal of Neil Khanna in Star Plus show Naamkaran and Yuvraj Luthra in Zee TV's Tashan-E-Ishq which earned him Gold Awards for Best Actor in Negative Role. He is also known for his role as Agastya Raichand in Fanaa: Ishq Mein Marjawan. In 2019, Imam participated in Colors TV's stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi 9.

<i>Made in Heaven</i> (TV series) 2019 Indian romantic drama series

Made In Heaven is an Indian romantic drama television series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 8 March 2019. Produced by Excel Entertainment, the series chronicles the lives of Tara and Karan, two wedding planners in Delhi running an agency named Made in Heaven. The series is Amazon Video’s fourth original fictional Indian series and stars Sobhita Dhulipala, Arjun Mathur, Jim Sarbh, Shashank Arora, Kalki Koechlin, Shivani Raghuvanshi and Mona Singh.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tanya Maniktala</span> Indian actress

Tanya Maniktala is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and series. She became known for her leading roles in the series Flames (2018) and A Suitable Boy (2020). She has since featured in the action film Kill (2023).

<i>Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar</i> Indian thriller drama series

Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar is an Indian romantic-thriller web series that premiered on Voot Select on 15 March 2021. Produced by Yash A Patnaik, it starred Helly Shah and Rrahul Sudhir. The 97-episode series went off air on 5 July 2021 in India.

<i>Sasural Simar Ka 2</i> Indian television series

Sasural Simar Ka 2 is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired from 26 April 2021 to 7 April 2023 on Colors TV. It is a sequel to the 2011 soap opera Sasural Simar Ka. Produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, it stars Radhika Muthukumar, Avinash Mukherjee, Tanya Sharma, Karan Sharma and Jayati Bhatia as leads.

Indori Ishq is a romantic-drama web series which is directed by Samit Kakkad and written by Kunal Marathe. The show features Ritvik Sahore, Vedika Bhandari, Aashay Kulkarni. The show was released on 10 June 2021 and in a very small period of time, it gained popularity with positive response in all over the country because the story is quite very interesting and emotional.

<i>Chikoo Ki Mummy Durr Kei</i> Indian television series

Chikoo - Yeh Ishq Nachaye is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that premiered on 6 September 2021 on StarPlus as Chikoo Ki Mummy Durr Kei. It is also digitally available on Disney+ Hotstar. Produced by 4 Lions Films and Invictus T Media, it initially starred Vaishnavi Prajapati, Paridhi Sharma, Himanshu Malhotra and Monika Khanna. It is a remake of Star Jalsha's Bengali series Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena.

<i>Modern Love Mumbai</i> Indian anthology television series

Modern Love Mumbai is an Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy anthology series produced by Pritish Nandy that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 13 May 2022. Its episodes run from 40 to 45 minutes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ritvik Sahore</span> Indian actor (born 2000)

Ritvik Sahore is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films and web shows. He made his acting debut with Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012), for which he received Screen Award for Best Child Artist nomination. Sahore is best known for his portrayal of Omkar Singh Phogat in Dangal (2016), Aakash in Laakhon Mein Ek (2017) and Rajat Bakshi in Flames (2018).

<i>Flames</i> (web series) Indian coming-of-age web series

Flames is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age romantic drama web series produced by The Viral Fever (TVF). It was directed by Apoorv Singh Karki and Divyanshu Malhotra, starring Ritvik Sahore and Tanya Maniktala in the lead roles. Set in a tuition center in west Delhi, the story follows the lives of two students. Its first season premiered in 2018, while the second was released on October 18, 2019. The third season was dropped in October 2022. The fourth season came out in 21 December 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Amazon miniTV</span> Streaming service in India

Amazon miniTV, or simply miniTV, is a free over-the-top streaming service of Amazon available in India. It is an ad-supported service. MiniTV service can be accessed from Amazon’s shopping app, on Amazon Prime Video, Fire TV, Smart TVs, or downloaded from Play Store.

Chidiakhana is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age sports drama film written and directed by Manish Tiwary. about a Bihari boy who is accepted in a Mumbai Chawl thanks to his wit, determination and football skills.

Manan Bhardwaj is an Indian singer-songwriter and music composer who is primarily known for his works in the Bollywood music industry. He has also made songs in Punjabi and Haryanvi languages.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gayatri Bhardwaj</span> Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder

Gayatri Bhardwaj is an Indian model, actress and beauty pageant title holder who predominantly works in Hindi films. She represented the state of New Delhi at the Femina Miss India 2018 pageant, where was crowned Femina Miss India Miss United Continents 2018 and represented India at Miss United Continents pageant.

<i>Ishq Next Door</i> Indian romantic drama television series

Ishq Next Door is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series produced under the banner of Jio Studios. The series stars Abhay Mahajan, Natasha Bharadwaj and Mrinal Dutt. It premiered on JioCinema on 3 July 2023.

<i>Highway Love</i> Indian romantic drama television series

Highway Love is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series created by BBC Studios India. The series features Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj. The first season premiered on Amazon miniTV on 16 June 2023. The second season premiered on 4 October 2024 on Amazon MX Player.

<i>Ishq In The Air</i> 2024 Indian TV series or programme

Ishq In The Air is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series directed by Tanmai Rastogi and written by Akshay Jhunjhunwala, Ayush Sharma, Chiranjeevi Bajpai and Riya Poojary. Produced under BBC Studios, it stars Shantanu Maheshwari and Medha Rana. The series premiered on Amazon MX Player on 20 September 2024.

References

  1. 1 2 "Gayatrii Bhhardwaj, Ritvik Sahore share their experience of working on 'Ishq Express'". Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. "5 reasons why Ishq Express is a must-watch". Firstpost. 23 June 2022. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. Service, Tribune News. "Ishq Express is a modern love story". Tribuneindia News Service. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. "Gayatri Bhardwaj on a romantic journey with Ritvik Sahore in 'Ishq Express' - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. "Ishq Express review: Mini-series starring Ritvik Sahore and Gayatrii Bhhardwaj is a feel-good story". Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. "Ishq Express Season 1 Review : Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj's voyage is worth taking". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2024.