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Rudra: The Edge of Darkness is an Indian psychological crime thriller streaming television series, created for Disney+ Hotstar. It's a remake of British series Luther.[1] The series stars Ajay Devgn, Raashii Khanna and Esha Deol.[2]

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness
Genre	Crime drama Psychological thriller Serial drama
Based on	Luther by Neil Cross
Directed by	Rajesh Mapuskar
Starring	Ajay Devgn Raashii Khanna Esha Deol Atul Kulkarni Ashwini Kalsekar Ashish Vidyarthi
Music by	Siddharth Pandit Japjisingh Valecha
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Producer	Sameer Nair
Production location	India
Editor	Antara Lahiri
Production companies	BBC Studios India Applause Entertainment
Distributor	Star India
Release
Original network	Disney+ Hotstar
Original release	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04) – present (present)
Chronology
Related shows	Luther

Premise

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 months later, but the time apart has taken its toll on him.

Cast

• Ajay Devgn as DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh (Rudra)
• Raashii Khanna as Dr. Aliyah Choksi
• Esha Deol as Shaila Durrani Singh "Shai"[3][4]
• 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

Episodes

Season	Episodes		Originally released
1	6		March 4, 2022 (2022-03-04)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	1	"Genius ki Aukaat"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)
2	2	"100 Killer"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)
3	3	"Bali Ka Bakra"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)
4	4	"Weak Spot"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)
5	5	"Zabaan Ka Pakka"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)
6	6	"Tod Fod"	Rajesh Mapuskar	Unknown	4 March 2022 (2022-03-04)

Production

In April 2019, Applause Entertainment acquired the rights to remake the hit BBC One's drama series Luther.[5] 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.[6]

Casting

In April 2021, reports came in stating that Ajay Devgn will star in the Indian adaptation [7] 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.[8] Later that month, Raashi Khanna, Atul Kulkarni, Ashwini Kalsekar and Ashish Vidyarthi joined the cast.[9][10] In January 2022, Satyadeep Mishra and Tarun Gahlot were confirmed to be cast in main roles.[11]

Release

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.

References

External links

• Rudra: The Edge of Darkness at IMDb

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