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Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Web Series Details

CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
GenresCrime drama, Psychological thriller, Serial drama
Seasons1
Episodes6
Release dateMarch 4, 2022
Running time53min
StarringAjay Devgn, Raashii Khanna, Esha Deol, Atul Kulkarni, Ashwini Kalsekar, Ashish Vidyarthi
Based onLuther by Neil Cross
Directed byRajesh Mapuskar
Written byIshan Trivedi, Abbas Dalal, Hussain Dalal
Produced bySameer Nair
Edited byAntara Lahiri
Music bySiddharth Pandit, Japjisingh Valecha
Cinematography bySanjay K. Memane
Production CompanyBBC Studios India, Applause Entertainment
Original NetworkDisney+ Hotstar

About Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Web Series

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness is an Indian psychological crime thriller television series created for Disney+ Hotstar. It is a remake of the British series Luther. The series stars Ajay Devgn, Raashii Khanna, and Esha Deol.

In April 2019, Applause Entertainment acquired the rights to remake the hit BBC One’s drama series Luther. In April 2021, Disney+ Hotstar formally announced the show, attaching Devgn to star in the lead role with Applause Entertainment and BBC Studios India producing.

In April 2021, reports came in stating that Ajay Devgn would star in the Indian adaptation, and the same was confirmed later that month with the series order from Disney+ Hotstar. In July 2021, Esha Deol was cast as the female lead.

Later that month, Raashii Khanna joined for a prominent lead role, then Atul Kulkarni, Ashwini Kalsekar, and Ashish Vidyarthi joined the cast. In January 2022, Satyadeep Mishra and Tarun Gahlot were confirmed to be cast in the main roles.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Cast & Characters

  • Ajay Devgn as DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh (Rudra)
  • Raashii Khanna as Dr. Aliyah Choksi
  • Esha Deol as Shaila Durrani Singh “Shai”
  • Atul Kulkarni as DCP Gautam Navlakha
  • Ashwini Kalsekar as Jt. Commissioner Deepali Handa
  • Tarun Gahlot as P. I. Prabal Thakur
  • Ashish Vidyarthi as Jt. CP Raman Acharya
  • Rajiv Kachroo as Mandar Naik
  • Milind Gunaji as Colonel Yashwant Nikose
  • Luke Kenny as JK Lamba
  • Vikram Singh Chauhan as Captain Ashok Nikose
  • K. C. Shankar as Anil Sharma (Fake Name) / Siddheshwar Kumar
  • Satyadeep Misra as Rajiv Dattani
  • Saad Chaudhary as SCU Officer
  • Rajesh Jais as Commissioner
  • Vishwanath Kulkarni as Inspector Shivaji Memane
  • Vipul Deshpande as Inspector as Rajiv’s house

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Storyline

DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh “Rudra” (Ajay Devgn) is pursuing a suspect who ends up in a comatose state in the hospital. After an inquiry into what happened, he is reinstated in the force.

The time apart has taken its toll on him. His investigations lead him to cross into Aliyah Choksi (Raashii Khanna), who is a psychologically affected doctor and killer. She was suspected of double murder.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Episodes

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 1: Genius ki Aukaat

DCP Rudra returns to active duty following an incident with a paedophile and gets a case of a perfect double murder of a prodigy’s parents. But not all is as it seems.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 2: 100 Killer

A maniac goes on a rampage against Mumbai Police, killing uniformed cops. The only thing Rudra can do to get to him is to make himself the killer’s target.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 3: Bali Ka Bakra

Rudra gets to revisit a previous case when a cult leader suspected of murder becomes active after ten years, kidnapping and killing women to drain their blood.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 4: Weak Spot

A serial killer is on the loose, killing young women and leaving behind a peculiar crime scene. Meanwhile, Rudra’s past catches up threatening his investigation and career.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 5: Zabaan Ka Pakka

When the wife of a wealthy businessman is taken hostage and Rudra tries to solve this case, something else comes to light that shakes the ground beneath his feet.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Season 1, Episode 6: Tod Fod

Framed for his wife’s murder, Rudra is on the run while chasing the real murderer. As he becomes the target of the entire police force, he seeks help from an unlikely source.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness Release Date

The six episode first season premiered on 4 March 2022 on Disney+ Hotstar. In US, the show will be available on Hulu as part of distribution agreements with Star India.

It received mostly positive reviews with praise directed towards Devgn and Khanna’s performance, Mapuskar’s direction, visual style, and cinematography.

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