REVIEW: Mirzapur

REVIEWS ON MIRZAPUR:

Genre: Thriller
First episode: 16 Nov 2018
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episode: 19
Ratting: 4.6

Mirzapur is a popular Indian crime drama web series se in the fictional city of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. While the city of Mirzapur exists in real life, the series is a fictional portrayal of the underworld and power struggles within it.

The show depicts a world dominated by crime lords, gunrunners and ruthless power plays. It offers a gritty and raw look into the criminal underworld, exploring themes of power, violence and loyalty.

Season 1: November 16, 2018

Season 2: October 23, 2020

Season 3: July 5, 2024

 

About:

The story revolves around the powerful and influential Akhandanand Tripathi, often referred to as Kaleen Bhaiya, the undisputed kingpin of the region. His son, Munna is a spoiled and ambitious heir, eager to step into his father’s shoes.

The narrative takes a dramatic turn when a tragic incident at a wedding brings the Tripathi family into conflict with the Pandit family, compatising the lawyer Ramakant Pandit and hia sons Guddu and Babu. This clash ignites a bloody feud, fueled by power, revenge and survival.

As the series progresses, we witness the rise and fall of various characters, the formation of alliances, and the brutal consequences of the power struggle. The world of Mirzapur is depicted as a ruthless place where loyalty is tested, and betrayal is a constant threat.

The show masterfully explores themes of family, friendship, and the corrupting influence of power. With its complex characters, intense action sequences and dark humor, Mirzapur has captivated audiences worldwide.

Key Characters:

The Tripathi Family:

  • Akhandanand Tripathi ( Kaleen Bhaiya): The undisputed kignpin of Mirzapur, known for his cunning, ruthless, and strategic mind. His character is a complex blend of fear and respect, making him a formidable antagonist.
  • Munna Tripathi: Kaleen Bhaiya’s impulsive and power hungry son. His character arc is a fascinating study of a man struggling to live up to his father’s legacy.
  • Beena Tripathi: Kaleen Bhaiya’s second wife, a strong and manipulative woman who plays a significant role in the power dynamics of the family.

 The Pandit Family:

  • Guddu Pandit: The elder Pandit brother, initially a simple man but transformed by tragedy into a ruthless avenger. HIs character’s evolution is a core element of the series.
  • Bablu Pandit: The younger brother, initially more academic but drawn into the world of crime due to circumstances. HIs loyalty to Guddu and his tragic demise are pivotal to the plot.
  • Sweety Gupta: Guddu;s wife, a strong and resilient woman who plays a crucial role in the Pandit family’s revenge.

Other Notable Characters:

  • Maqbool: Kaleen Bhaiya’s loyal henchman, known for his cold efficiency.
  • Lambu: Another key member of Kaleen Bhaiya’s gang, characterized by his brute force.
  • The Tygi Brothers: Bharat and Shatrughan Tyagi, rival gangsters who pose a threat to the Tripathi’s dominance.

Casts

Pankaj Tripathi
Main lead
Akhandanand Tripathi

Ali Fazal
Main lead
Guddu Pandit

Divyenndu Sharma
Main lead
Munna Tripathi

Shweta Tripathi
Main lead
Gajgamini Gupta

Harshita Gaur
Supporting cast
Dimpy Pandit

Vikrant Massey
Main lead
Bablu Pandit

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