Kanoon (TV series)

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Kanoon
Genre Mystery
Crime
Created by B. R. Chopra
Written bySatish Bhatnagar
Sachin Bhowmik
Kulwant Jain
Hasan Kamal
Directed by B. R. Chopra
Ravi Chopra
Starring Pankaj Dheer
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Gajendra Chauhan
Deep Dhillon
Gufi Paintal
Vinod Kapoor
Virendra Razdan
Surendra Pal
Rupa Ganguly
Navni Parihar
Deepak Parashar
Country of originIndia
Original languagesHindi
Tamil (Dubbed)
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes111
Production
Producer B. R. Chopra
Production location India
CinematographyDharam Chopra
EditorsShailendra Doke
Bhirpal Singh
Running time25 minutes (approx) [1]
Original release
Network DD Metro
Release1993 (1993) –
1996 (1996)

Kanoon is an Indian television courtroom drama/crime series. The 111-episode Hindi series [2] had its original run from 1993 to 1996 on DD Metro. [3] It was produced by B. R. Chopra and directed by his son Ravi Chopra. The music was composed by Ravi. Make-up for the series was done by Vimal Devkar. [4] The concept of the story was given by Satish Bhatnagar, Sachin Bhowmik, Kulwant Jain and Hasan Kamal. Four seasons of the show were telecasted. [5]

Contents

Each episode ran for approximately 25 minutes and began with a title song rendered by Mahendra Kapoor.

Summary

This TV serial by the Bollywood producer B. R. Chopra is styled after several of the movies he made and named after the famous movie, Kanoon (1960). The protagonist is a lawyer, assisted by a secretary and an assistant. The serial features several crime cases, which run to multiple episodes each. [6]

Cast

Main

Episodewise

Episodes

Episode No.Episode NameActors/ActressesCharacter PlayedPlot
1-10Accident - Part 1-10 Rishabh Shukla
Rupa Ganguly 		Mr. Mathur
Mrs. Mathur		A man who loses his memory in an accident asks lawyer Vijay Saxena for help in restoring his memory.
11-19Aulaad - Part 1-9 Tushar Dalvi
Dharmesh Tiwari 		Raj Kishore
Judge		Inspector Shakti Singh's mother asks Vijay Saxena to defend and exonerate the man who is accused of killing her daughter.
20-28Bekasoor - Part 1-9Dinesh Anand
Mulraj Rajda 		Sardesh Kumar
Giridharilal Khanna		Vikram Saxena narrates the incidents relating to his first case wherein a retired judge asks his help in reopening a case so that an innocent man's life can be saved.
29-36Beti - Part 1-8Girja Shankar
Tanya Singh
Pushpa Verma
Raza Murad
Ali Khan
Zaheer Rizvi
Hanu Rao
Rahul Seth
Gagan Gupta		Caretaker
Caretaker's daughter
Caretaker's wife
Syndicate Boss
Damodar
Sonny
Sonny's friend
Sonny's friend
Sonny's friend		Vikram Saxena defends a tribal leader for murder of an underworld don's son in revenge for the rape of his daughter by the don's son.
37-42Judge Saab - Part 1-6 Gufi Paintal
Manju Vyas
Nattasha Singh
Sumeet
Sharat Saxena
Vishnu Sharma
Anita Kulkarni 		Justice Raghunath
Mrs. Raghunath
Dolly Raghunath
Bunty Raghunath
Avinash
Police Commissioner
Dolly's friend		Vijay Saxena defends a judge accused of murdering a man who was sentenced to life imprisonment by the judge himself.
43-47Bewafa - Part 1-5 Sharat Saxena Inspector Sooraj SinghAn inspector accused of murdering his wife asks Vijay Saxena for help in proving his innocence.
48-52Blackmail - Part 1-5 Rana Jung Bahadur
Deepak Parashar
Dolly Sharma
R.S. Chopra
Manjushree
Surendra Pal
Deepak Patel
Vinod Rawat
G.B. Singh 		Rajan
Deepak Dasgupta
Mina Dasgupta
Gyan Dasgupta
Receptionist
Judge
Doctor Tyagi
Ram Barosan
JK		A woman accused of killing her first husband and the woman's present husband both ask Vijay Saxena for help in exonerating her.
53-58Faraar - Part 1-6 Pankaj Berry Narendra KhannaVijay Saxena defends a man accused of killing his sister.
59-68Gunaah - Part 1-10 Sanjay Mehendirata
Navni Parihar
R.S. Chopra
Tushar Dalvi
Anita Kulkarni
Deepshika
Alisha
Anwar Fatehan
Kaushal Kapoor
Promod Kapoor
Chandrakant Pandya
Dharmesh Tiwari 		Ajay Sharma
Ramaa Sharma
Bharadwaj/Ramaa's father
Prem Kapoor
Nimmi Kapoor/Guddi
Maggie
Rebecca
Pande
Drunkard
Peter
Govardandas
Judge		A man looking for a companion in the absence of his wife is accused of murder and comes to Vijay Saxena for help.
69-74Khamoshi - Part 1-6 Sanjay Mehendirata
Amita Nagia
Mamik Singh
Ram Mohan
Kapil Kumar
Sujata Mehta
Kavita Vaid
Dinesh Anand
Prithvi
Surendra Pal
Brij Gopal
Dharam Soni
Jeetu Arora
Gufi Paintal 		Jaswant
Dr. Sathish Khanna
Dr. Sampath
Dr. Karan
Rani
Rani’s maid
Khadir
Rani’s neighbour
Judge
Paanwala
Dr. Bhattacharya
Banarasilal
Justice Raghunath		A doctor requests Vijay Saxena's help in exonerating a close friend of his.
75-87Bhabhi - Part 1-13 Gajendra Chouhan
Phalguni Parikh
Virendra Razdan
Shagufta Ali
Deepak Jethi
Balvinder
Jagruti
Mangala Duggal
Shirazi
Bharat Kapoor
Smita Siddharth
Jagdish Raj
Raju Shrivastave
Deepak Patil 		Chandra Saxena
Mrs. Rashmi Saxena
Dharampal/Rashmi's father
Suzy Decosta/Mehtab
Peter/Suzy's boyfriend
Randhir
Natasha
Bamaa/Rashmi's maid
Manager Khatkar
JD
Miss Rita/JD's Secretary
Judge
Car broker
Virendar		Vijay Saxena's brother is murdered and Vijay's sister-in-law is the prime accused in the murder.
88-95Khudkushi - Part 1-8 Kunickaa Sadanand Lal
Deepak Jethi
Kapil Kumar
Mulraj Rajda
Dharmesh Tiwari
Imtiaz Khan 		Gayathri
Darpan
Sundar
Giridharilal Khanna
Judge
JK		An ex-college mate asks Vijay Saxena to help defend her when she is accused of killing her husband.
96-111Zindagi - Part 1-16 Mulraj Rajda
Manjit Kular
Gajendra Chouhan
Jharna Dave
Vijay Saini
Imtiaz Khan
Pradeep Singh Rawat
Dharmesh Tiwari 		Giridharilal Khanna
Rashmi
Chandra Saxena
Mrs. Chandra Saxena
Shankar
JK
Chandu/JK's henchman
Judge		Vijay Saxena seeks to bring to justice the man who killed his wife.

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References

  1. ↑ "YouTube links to the videos". YouTube . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Kanoon IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "B R Chopra back with courtroom drama" . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Vimal Devkar's page on IMDB". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Hindi Tv Serial Kanoon". nettv4u.com..
  6. ↑ "Kanoon IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Pankaj Dheer IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Ananth Mahadevan IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Vinod Kapoor IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  10. ↑ "Deep Dhillon IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  11. ↑ "Kavita Kapoor IMDB Page". IMDb . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
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