The Final Call (TV series)

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The Final Call
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Genre Serial drama
Thriller
Philosophy [1]
Based on I Will Go with You by Priya Kumar
Written by
  • Vijay Lalwani
  • (Dialogues by)
  • Ramendra Vasishth
Directed byVijay Lalwani
Starring
Composers
  • Sanjoy Dazz
  • Ambar Das
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerRakesh Bhagwani
Producers
Production locationIndia
CinematographyYiannis Manolopoulos
EditorNitesh Bhatia
Running time40 minutes approx
Production company JAR Pictures
Release
Original network ZEE5
Original release22 February (2019-02-22) 
22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)

The Final Call is a 2019 Indian web television thriller series based on 2015 novel I Will Go with You by Priya Kumar. Directed by Vijay Lalwani, it centres around the passengers of a flight from Mumbai to Sydney whose lives are endangered after the captain decides to commit suicide on board. Starring Arjun Rampal, Neeraj Kabi, Sakshi Tanwar, Harshad AroraAnupriya Goenka, Javed Jaffrey, Paula McGlynn, Anshuman Malhotra and Vipin Sharma , The Final Call premiered on the online streaming platform ZEE5 on 22 February 2019. In a Press meet author Priya Kumar stated that she is also writing the season 2 of The Final Call. [2]

Contents

Cast

Filming

The series was filmed in Kashmir, Kochi, Thailand and London. [1] [5] Some portions of the show were shot in London on the same set of a plane where the 2016 film Sully was shot. [6] Rampal took several flight simulation classes for the role. [7] It was earlier titled Row No. 26. [8]

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"The Pilot"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 February 2019 (2019-02-22)
22"Off Communication"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 February 2019 (2019-02-22)
33"Power Of Force"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 February 2019 (2019-02-22)
44"Do You Copy?"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 February 2019 (2019-02-22)
55"Thunder Cloud"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)
66"The Journey That Matter"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)
77"Change In Plan"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)
88"The Finale"Vijay LalwaniVijay Lalwani22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)

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