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== Reception ==
== Reception ==
''Dharavi Bank Season 1'' received both positive and negative reviews. [[Saibal Chatterjee]] for ''[[NDTV]]'' gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Dharavi Bank sorely lacks the sort of narrative reserves that can fuel a compelling thriller."<ref>{{cite news |last=Chatterjee |first=Saibal |author-link=Saibal Chatterjee |title=Dharavi Bank Review: Suniel Shetty's Web Debut Does Not Deliver Real Thrills |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shettys-web-debut-does-not-deliver-real-thrills-2-stars-3552540 |access-date=5 December 2022 |work=[[NDTV]] |date=November 25, 2022}}{{rating|2|5}}</ref> Abhimanyu Mathur for ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' wrote "Dharavi Bank will appeal to some, the ones who like the old-fashioned gangster dramas with over-the-top action. But the show is too old-fashioned and not in a classic way."<ref name="HT1">{{cite news |last=Mathur |first=Abhimanyu |title=Dharavi Bank review: Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi's archaic gangster drama is all style, no substance and lots of gore |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shetty-s-gangster-drama-is-all-style-no-substance-101668935836369.html |access-date=6 December 2022 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=20 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Archika Khurana for ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave 3/5 rating and wrote "Suniel Shetty outshines everyone in his OTT debut as the brutal and vivacious gang lord of Dharavi. Right from his serious gaze to the protectiveness of his family and his wearing of the crisp white Mundu, Anna proves to be a perfect fit for the role of Thalavian."<ref>{{cite news |last=Khurana |first=Archika |title=Dharavi Bank Season 1 Review: Suniel Shetty & Vivek Oberoi stand out in this mediocre crime drama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/dharavi-bank/season-1/seasonreview/95522254.cms |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=November 19, 2022}}{{rating|3|5}}</ref> Manik Sharma for ''[[Firstpost]]'' wrote "The plotline, as a whole, moves with the steady but ultimately predictable pace of a Gangster v Police war where betrayals, rats and spies abound."<ref>{{cite news |last=Sharma |first=Manik |title=Dharavi Bank review: An interesting cast makes a stale story watchable-Entertainment News , Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-an-interesting-cast-makes-a-stale-story-watchable-11663761.html |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=Firstpost |date=21 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
''Dharavi Bank Season 1'' received both positive and negative reviews. [[Saibal Chatterjee]] for ''[[NDTV]]'' gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Dharavi Bank sorely lacks the sort of narrative reserves that can fuel a compelling thriller."<ref name NTDV1>{{cite news |last=Chatterjee |first=Saibal |author-link=Saibal Chatterjee |title=Dharavi Bank Review: Suniel Shetty's Web Debut Does Not Deliver Real Thrills |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shettys-web-debut-does-not-deliver-real-thrills-2-stars-3552540 |access-date=5 December 2022 |work=[[NDTV]] |date=November 25, 2022}}{{rating|2|5}}</ref> Abhimanyu Mathur for ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' wrote "Dharavi Bank will appeal to some, the ones who like the old-fashioned gangster dramas with over-the-top action. But the show is too old-fashioned and not in a classic way."<ref name="HT1">{{cite news |last=Mathur |first=Abhimanyu |title=Dharavi Bank review: Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi's archaic gangster drama is all style, no substance and lots of gore |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shetty-s-gangster-drama-is-all-style-no-substance-101668935836369.html |access-date=6 December 2022 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=20 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Archika Khurana for ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave 3/5 rating and wrote "Suniel Shetty outshines everyone in his OTT debut as the brutal and vivacious gang lord of Dharavi. Right from his serious gaze to the protectiveness of his family and his wearing of the crisp white Mundu, Anna proves to be a perfect fit for the role of Thalavian."<ref>{{cite news |last=Khurana |first=Archika |title=Dharavi Bank Season 1 Review: Suniel Shetty & Vivek Oberoi stand out in this mediocre crime drama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/dharavi-bank/season-1/seasonreview/95522254.cms |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=November 19, 2022}}{{rating|3|5}}</ref> Manik Sharma for ''[[Firstpost]]'' wrote "The plotline, as a whole, moves with the steady but ultimately predictable pace of a Gangster v Police war where betrayals, rats and spies abound."<ref>{{cite news |last=Sharma |first=Manik |title=Dharavi Bank review: An interesting cast makes a stale story watchable-Entertainment News , Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-an-interesting-cast-makes-a-stale-story-watchable-11663761.html |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=Firstpost |date=21 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 12:54, 19 January 2023

Dharavi Bank
Genre
  • Crime
  • Drama
Created bySarthak Dasgupta
Written bySarthak Dasgupta
Seneca Mendonsa
Directed bySamit Kakkad
Creative directorGautam Arya
Starring
ComposerTejas Padave
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducerZee Studios
CinematographyVijay Mishra
EditorIsam Shaikh
Camera setupMulti-camera
Original release
NetworkMX Player
Release19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) –
present

Dharavi Bank is an Indian crime drama web television series by director Samit Kakkad and actors Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Sonali Kulkarni and Samikssha Batnagar.[1][2] The web series is Suniel Shetty's OTT debut.[3]

Cast

The cast includes:[4]

Plot

The web series narrates the rise of Thalaivan (Sunil Shetty) as the most influential person of Dharavi as well as the Godman of many politicians. For political benefit the Chief Minister Janvi Surve (Sonali Kulkarni) calls JCP Jayant Gavaskar (Vivek Oberoi) and orders to kill Thalaivan. Gavaskar takes the order both personal (as Thalaivan killed his child) vengeance and professional assignment. The conflict between Gavaskar's Mumbai police and Thalaivan's gang starts, but some political turns save Thalaivan.[9][failed verification]

Filming

The web series has been shot in the constricted lanes of Dharavi, India’s largest slum.[10]

Release

Dharavi Bank Session 1 streaming started on MX Player from November 19, 2022.[11]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [12]
1"Dharavi Main Bulaya Hai"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
2"Thok Doonga Saale Ko"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
3"Veenu"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
4"War Room"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
5"Bhool Bhulaiya"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
6"Family"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
7"Make Him Suffer"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
8"Withdrawal"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
9"Secrets"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)
10"Koi Bhi Nahi Bachega"Samit KakkadKevin Luperchio, Prashant Nair19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)

Reception

Dharavi Bank Season 1 received both positive and negative reviews. Saibal Chatterjee for NDTV gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Dharavi Bank sorely lacks the sort of narrative reserves that can fuel a compelling thriller."Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). Abhimanyu Mathur for Hindustan Times wrote "Dharavi Bank will appeal to some, the ones who like the old-fashioned gangster dramas with over-the-top action. But the show is too old-fashioned and not in a classic way."[7] Archika Khurana for The Times of India gave 3/5 rating and wrote "Suniel Shetty outshines everyone in his OTT debut as the brutal and vivacious gang lord of Dharavi. Right from his serious gaze to the protectiveness of his family and his wearing of the crisp white Mundu, Anna proves to be a perfect fit for the role of Thalavian."[13] Manik Sharma for Firstpost wrote "The plotline, as a whole, moves with the steady but ultimately predictable pace of a Gangster v Police war where betrayals, rats and spies abound."[14]

References

  1. ^ "THIS is what Bhavvana Rao has to say about her Dharavi Bank co-star Suniel Shetty". The Free Press Journal. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Dharavi Bank Web Series (2022) | Release Date, Review, Cast, Trailer, Watch Online at MX Player". Gadgets 360. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Suniel Shetty To Make His OTT Debut With 'Dharavi Bank', Impresses All With His First Look". News18. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Dharavi Bank: Meet the ruthless Thalaivan played by Suniel Shetty, and his family". The Financial Express. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  5. ^ "I love democracy of OTTs: Vivek Oberoi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  6. ^ तोलानी, वर्तिका (23 November 2022). "Samikssha Batnagar: सीरीज 'धारावी बैंक' में इरावती बनकर दमकीं समीक्षा, लोगों को याद आई 90 के दशक की तब्बू". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  7. ^ a b Mathur, Abhimanyu (20 November 2022). "Dharavi Bank review: Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi's archaic gangster drama is all style, no substance and lots of gore". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  8. ^ Jayaraman, NP (15 November 2022). "Actor Shanthi priya felicitated with Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Film and Television". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Samikssha Batnagar makes emotional impact as Irawati in 'Dharavi Bank'". Daijiworld. IANS. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  10. ^ "'Dharavi Bank' Director Samit Kakkad: Vivek Oberoi Is A 'One-Take Actor'". Outlook India. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Dharavi Bank trailer out! Vivek Oberoi prepares for a face off with Suniel Shetty. Watch". India Today. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Dharavi Bank". OTTPlay. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  13. ^ Khurana, Archika (19 November 2022). "Dharavi Bank Season 1 Review: Suniel Shetty & Vivek Oberoi stand out in this mediocre crime drama". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  14. ^ Sharma, Manik (21 November 2022). "Dharavi Bank review: An interesting cast makes a stale story watchable-Entertainment News , Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 13 December 2022.