65 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestIn the Titanic battle between Good and Evil, will a seemingly unconquerable Shubh fulfil his destiny and cause a complete collapse of society, or will the forces of good, against all odds, manage to prevail?
Set in the backdrop of the mystical city of Varanasi, Asur follows Nikhil Nair, a forensic-expert-turned-teacher, who returns to his roots at the Central Bureau of Investigation, and along with his former mentor Dhananjay Rajpoot, finds himself caught in a cat-and-mouse game with a brutal serial killer. What follows is a blend of suspense, mythology and the murders of some people totally unrelated.
Acting
Barun Sobti's unraveling genius and Arshad Warsi's exhausted gravitas.
Writing
Vedic prophecies disguised as murder clues—smugly clever stuff.
Production
Varanasi's funeral pyres and narrow alleys as spiritual horror backdrop.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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