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Raktanchal

2020 – nowShow3 seasons26 episodesTV-MA

CrimeDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Raktanchal is a crime drama inspired by real-life events from the '80s of Purvanchal, Uttar Pradesh, at the time when the state development work was distributed through tenders.

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  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Raktanchal episodes

3 seasons · 26 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Bad Blood, 7.7
  2. S1 E2 High Stakes, 6.9
  3. S1 E3 You Win, You Die!, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 Black Gold, 7.3
  5. S1 E5 The Blood Feud, 6.8
  6. S1 E6 Cat and Mouse, 6.6
  7. S1 E7 Try Till You Succeed, 6.9
  8. S1 E8 Land Is Your Mother, 6.9
  9. S1 E9 Public Enemy, 6.6
  1. S2 E1 Rebirth of Vijay Singh, 8.6
  2. S2 E2 Game Around the Chair, 8.0
  3. S2 E3 Dead or Alive, 8.2
  4. S2 E4 Investigation Begins, 8.3
  5. S2 E5 Uprising of Vijay Singh, 8.3
  6. S2 E6 Wait is Too Long, 8.4
  7. S2 E7 Chief Minister is No More, 8.3
  8. S2 E8 Real Culprit is Found, 8.4
  9. S2 E9 Conclusion But Not Concluded, 8.2
  1. S3 E1 Resurgence, 8.4
  2. S3 E2 Setback, 8.6
  3. S3 E3 License To kill, 8.3
  4. S3 E4 The Dark Horse, 8.5
  5. S3 E5 The Alliance, 8.4
  6. S3 E6 The Mole, 8.5
  7. S3 E7 Holy War, 8.5
  8. S3 E8 Check-Mate, 8.8

Cast

18 of 18 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ritam Srivastav
Written by
Sarvesh Upadhyay, Siddharth Mishra, Himanshu Tyagi
Produced by
Jatin Sethi, Ajay Rai, Sana Warsi
Music by
Mannan Munjal

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Facts

May 28, 2020 · July 16, 2026 · Still running

First aired
May 28, 2020
Latest episode
July 16, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
3 seasons · 26 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Raktanchal?"

Questions about Raktanchal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Raktanchal?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Raktanchal worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.8). Season 1 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 7.0 against 8.5 for the best season.

Does Raktanchal get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.0, and season 3 peaks at 8.5. The highest-rated episode is Check-Mate (season 3, episode 8) at 8.8, and the lowest is Cat and Mouse (season 1, episode 6) at 6.6.

How long does it take to watch Raktanchal?

13 h

About 13 hours: 26 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each since 2020, and it's still in production.

Will I feel good after watching Raktanchal?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Raktanchal in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.