Saqib Saleem-Saba Azad's 'Crime Beat': What to expect
What's the story
The much-awaited web series Crime Beat, starring Saqib Saleem and Saba Azad, is set to premiere on ZEE5 on February 21.
The recently released trailer offers a gripping look at Saleem's character, Abhishek Sinha, a crime-beat journalist navigating a world of lies, scams, and political intrigue.
Directed by Sudhir Mishra and Sanjeev Kaul, the series also features Rahul Bhat and Sai Tamhankar in key roles.
Plot details
'Crime Beat' trailer teases a thrilling journey
The trailer of Crime Beat promises an exhilarating ride for Sinha as he goes from interviewing a suspected kidnapper to working with a leading news channel.
There, he encounters Azad's character and sets out on his journey to establish himself with riveting stories.
The series description on YouTube states, "A stringer, Abhishek, gets caught up in a game of lies, scams, and politics when a fugitive gangster returns to Delhi with a vendetta."
Cast details
'Crime Beat' features a star-studded cast
Apart from Saleem and Azad, Crime Beat also stars Bhat as the antagonist Binny Chaudhary, a fugitive on the run from Delhi Police.
Tamhankar will play an actor named Archana Pandey.
The series also stars Danish Husain, Adinath Kothare, and Rajesh Tailang in pivotal roles.
Reunion
'Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge' pair returns after 14 years!
Directed by Mishra and Kaul, Crime Beat is backed by Content Films Productions.
The trailer release has sparked excitement among fans, with one expressing enthusiasm about Saleem and Azad reuniting after 14 years.
Both shared the screen in the young adult film Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011).
Are you excited to catch them on your screens again?