TV series

Headline

2026 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning investigative thriller that immerses you in the gritty, corrupt underbelly of mid-2000s Dhaka.

Overview: Dhaka, 2006. When a massive money-laundering exposé is wiped from existence, veteran journalist Jahir vanishes. To expose a high-level bank takeover, his protégé Samiul joins him to infiltrate an elite crime wedding for photographic proof.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, crime, conspiracy, deception
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
crime
conspiracy
deception
justice
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild