The Stoneman Murders (TV series)

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The Stoneman Murders
Genre Thriller
Directed byEjaz Saiyed, Rafik
Country of originIndia
Original languages
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9
Production
Producers
  • Raaj Rahhi
  • Zarna Mistry
Production companies
  • Green Apple LLP
  • World Cinema Partners
Original release
NetworkHoichoi
Release13 September 2019 (2019-09-13) 
present

The Stoneman Murders is an Indian Bengali language web series streaming on hoichoi. The story is basically inspired by true events, a serial killer who killed several people in the year of 1985 to 1989 in Mumbai and Calcutta and remained unidentified. The murderer is known as the Stoneman as he uses a stone to kill people. Rajatabha Dutta, Rupankar Bagchi and Swastika Mukherjee are the lead actors in the series. [1] [2] [3] [4] The Story starts with a train journey of journalist Sneha who finds the Stoneman's diary. This diary makes her curious to find out all the details about the Stoneman. [5] [6]

Contents

Cast

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
1 920 September 2019 (2019-09-20)

Season 1 (2019)

Season 1 of The Stoneman Murders was released on 13 September 2019 with 4 episodes, streaming on Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi. [4] Season finale premiered on 20 September on hoichoi platform.[ citation needed ]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date
1"Saint and Sins"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
2"Camouflage"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
3"Before the Murder"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
4"Face to Face"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
5"Do It Now"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
6"Friend in Disguise"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
7"Hide and Seek"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
8"Revenge"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
9"In Search of a Mystery"Ejaz Saiyed, Rafik20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)

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