Montu Pilot

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Montu Pilot
Genre Drama, Romance
Directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya
Country of originIndia
Original languageBengali
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes19
Production
Production companyStar Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
Original release
NetworkHoichoi
Release13 December 2019 (2019-12-13) 
present

Montu Pilot is Bengali web series directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya that features Saurav Das, Solanki Roy, Chandreyee Ghosh, Kanchan Mullick and Subrata Dutta in the main roles. [1] [2] [3]

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Description

Directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya, the teaser was released on 19 November 2019. On 1 December the official trailer of Montu Pilot released on the Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi.[ citation needed ]

The series is about the character Montu who wanted to be a pilot in his childhood. His mother tried everything to take him out from the red-light area of Neelkuthi but failed and met a terrible end. Montu becomes a pimp, a transporter of escorts, and he does not understand love and cannot feel sensitive emotions. However, his life changes when he meets Bhromor. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Cast

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
1 913 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
2 1029 April 2022 (2022-04-29)

Season 1 (2019)

Montu Pilot started streaming on hoichoi on 13 December 2019 with five episodes. [8]

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Ghoretey Bhromor Elo"Debaloy Bhattacharya13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
2"Welcome to Neelkuthi"Debaloy Bhattacharya13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
3"Kothae Montu Pilot"Debaloy Bhattacharya13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
4"Bhromor O Badal"Debaloy Bhattacharya13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
5"Noroker Khojey"Debaloy Bhattacharya13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
6"Rakta Bonya"Debaloy Bhattacharya20 December 2019 (2019-12-20)
7"Daktaar Babu"Debaloy Bhattacharya20 December 2019 (2019-12-20)
8"Shukhi Poribar"Debaloy Bhattacharya20 December 2019 (2019-12-20)
9"Mrityu Pothey"Debaloy Bhattacharya20 December 2019 (2019-12-20)

Season 2 (2022)

Montu Pilot is back in Neelkuthi as a man who has nothing to lose. He pawns the unwitting Bonhi in a bid to avenge his fate. Will Neelkuthi survive the wrath of an enraged Montu? Season 2 started premiering on hoichoi on 29 April 2022. [9]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Neelkuthir Rajkumar"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
2"Chokher Bodole Chokh"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
3"Neelkuthir Parl"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
4"Ekta Chilo Jonaki"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
5"Ekta Jonakir Mrityu"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
6"Rawkter Sohor"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
7"Bidaay Pareshbabu"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
8"Ekta Rakkhosher Golpo"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
9"Mayur Singhashon"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
10"Koberer Golpo"Debaloy Bhattacharya29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)

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