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Season 1 – Kankhajura

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After Ashu is released from prison, he reunites with his brother, Max; their reunion is overshadowed when Ashu's dark past reappears, endangering Max's life and livelihood.

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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express Jul 23
2.5/5
While ‘Kankhajura’ is filled with good performances — everyone does their job well — the writing doesn’t surprise as much as it could have. There’s also the standard difficulty of everything becoming a stretch because of the eight-episode mandate... Go to Full Review
Devesh Sharma Filmfare Jul 23
3/5
Moments of intrigue are interspersed with sharp psychological turns, making for a gripping narrative that keeps viewers on edge. Go to Full Review
Deepa Gahlot Scroll.in Jul 23
Roshan Mathew correctly tempers Ashu’s evil with a vulnerability that would have been touching if the consequences of his actions had been less destructive. Go to Full Review
Vinamra Mathur Firstpost Jul 23
2.5/5
Kankhajura swings between pulsating and predictable. The performances are impressive but at times you end up being one step ahead of the people who try their best to deceive your wits. It even has a tinge of humour and happens to be a harmless watch. Go to Full Review
Abhimanyu Mathur Hindustan Times Jun 6
4/5
If the script keeps you hooked, the performances blow you away. And at the centre of it all is a sublime Roshan Mathew, reminding viewers yet again why he is one of the finest young actors in the country. Go to Full Review
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Kankhajura — Season 1

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 30, 2025 Dhakta Bhaav After being imprisoned for murder, Ashu uses his deceptive tactics to reconnect with his brother, Max, upon his release. Details Episode 2 Aired May 30, 2025 Shastri Colony In order to change Max's perception of him, Ashu steps up when Max's project is threatened by a criminal family; a friend tells Ashu everything that has happened in the last 17 years. Details Episode 3 Aired May 30, 2025 Totriya The launch party triggers a new level of tension between Max and the Deshmukh family; Ashu begins to form a bond with Amy. Details Episode 4 Aired May 30, 2025 Durghatna Sambhavit Kshetra Ashu lies on a hospital bed following a merciless ambush; Max's vengeance grows, leading him to part ways with Shardul. Details Episode 5 Aired May 30, 2025 Kala Kuan In order to help Max overcome all the challenges in his project, Ashu tests his allegiance to Leena; Nisha makes Max rethink his choices following her attack. Details Episode 6 Aired May 30, 2025 Gang Ka Joker Pedru and Shardul force Max to revisit some rather unpleasant childhood memories; Ashu and Nisha come to different endings despite unravelling the same past. Details Episode 7 Aired May 30, 2025 Aafat Girayenge An upset Ashu sets out to seek retribution, but Leena guides him to take a more appropriate step; Max and Santosh Mama put forward their proposal to the Urban Planning Commission. Details Episode 8 Aired May 30, 2025 Motha Bhaav While Ashu makes the situation around Max more dangerous, Pedru and Shardul face crushing repercussions; Ashu and Max end up in prison together. Details

Season Info

Director
Chandan Arora, Parikshhit Jha
Executive Producer
Saugata Mukherjee, Anujeet Ghatak
Screenwriter
Chandan Arora, Upendra Sidhaye
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Hindi
Release Date
May 30, 2025