Paap (TV series)

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Paap
Genre Drama, Thriller
Directed byAnupam Hari, Joydeep Mukherjee
Country of originIndia
Original languagesBengali
Hindi
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes10
Production
Production company SVF
Release
Original networkHoichoi
Original release2 October 2019 (2019-10-02) 
4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)

Paap (English: Sin) is a Bengali family drama-murder mystery [1] directed by Anupam Hari which started streaming on popular Bengali OTT platform hoichoi from 2 October 2019. [2] [3] The series stars Puja Banerjee who made her debut in Bengali web series through this web series. The series also features Saheb Bhattacharya, Solanki Roy, Rahul Banerjee, Ishani Das, Rajat Ganguly, Bhaswar Chattopadhyay, Rupsa Dasgupta, Priyanka Mondal, Indrajit Chakraborty in the key roles. [3] [4] Durga Puja is the most important festival for Bengalis, where all the family members meet and enjoy this precious festival together. The actual meaning of the Bengali word ‘Paap’ is ‘Sin’. The series is based on an ancient Durga Puja celebration of a family, where all members and relatives of the family have come to become a part of the celebration. Meanwhile, an unwanted guest comes who had a mysterious past life and have some long-kept secrets about the family. At the same time, two dead bodies are discovered in the house and the puja house becomes a crime scene and there are many mysteries to unveil. [3] [5]

Contents

Cast

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
1 5October 2, 2019 (2019-10-02)
2 5June 4, 2021 (2021-06-04)

Season 1 (2019)

On 28 September 2019 on the day of Mahalaya, hoichoi released the trailer of the series.Paap was released on 2 October 2019 with five episodes.

Season 1 Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Suchipatra"Anupam Hari2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)
2"Agontuk"Anupam Hari2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)
3"Aro Aghat"Anupam Hari2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)
4"Mukhobondho"Anupam Hari2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)
5"Porbo Ek"Anupam Hari2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)

Season 2 (2021)

On 4 June 2021 hoichoi released the second season of the original web series. The second season has been called as the "Antim Pawrbo" (Last Chapter). In this season hoichoi released five new episodes. In this season, the cast almost remained same like the first season except Tiya, which is now played by Mishmee Das while Solanki Roy in first. Also, this time the season is directed by Joydeep Mukherjee. [6] [7]

Season 2 Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Bohurupi"Joydeep Mukherjee4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)
2"Chabikathi"Joydeep Mukherjee4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)
3"Sondhikhon"Joydeep Mukherjee4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)
4"Obhisondhi"Joydeep Mukherjee4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)
5"Uposonghar"Joydeep Mukherjee4 June 2021 (2021-06-04)

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