Crime Meets Comedy: Mistry Premieres on JioHotstar
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Series Title: Mistry
Premiere Date: June 27, 2025
Streaming Platform: JioHotstar
Lead Actor: Ram Kapoor as Armaan Mistry
Supporting Cast: Mona Singh as ACP Sehmat Siddiqui, Shikha Talsania, Kshitish Date
Production: Banijay Asia in association with Universal International Studios
Director: Rishab Seth
Genre: Crime, Comedy, Mystery
Adaptation: Indian version of the award-winning US series Monk
Prepare yourself for an exciting journey as Ram Kapoor makes a comeback to the big screen in a role that is both unique and compelling. Kapoor plays Armaan Mistry in the new series Mistry, which will debut exclusively on JioHotstar on June 27, 2025. Mistry is a detective whose genius is equalled only by his eccentricities.
Mistry, the Indian adaptation of the critically successful US television series Monk, was directed by Rishab Seth and produced by Banijay Asia in association with Universal International Studios. The program promises to offer a novel take on the detective genre by fusing humour and crime-solving.
Mona Singh, who portrays ACP Sehmat Siddiqui, a courageous cop negotiating the challenges of working with Mistry, joins Kapoor. Kshitish Date and Shikha Talsania play important parts in the ensemble cast as well, giving the story more nuance and energy.
“At Banijay Asia, we strive to tell stories that entertain and challenge conventions,” said Deepak Dhar, founder and group CEO of Banijay Asia & Endemol Shine India, expressing his excitement. This worldview is personified by Mistry, who skilfully combines humour, heart, and crime. We can’t wait for JioHotstar to release Ram Kapoor’s rendition of Armaan Mistry since it strikes all the right notes.
“Watching a format as iconic as Monk take on new life is always exciting,” said Linfield Ng, NBCUniversal Formats’ VP of Format Sales & Production. Our outstanding team is bringing it to the screen with Mistry. Ram Kapoor promises something genuinely unique by bringing charm and nuance to Armaan Mistry.
“Working on Mistry was a unique and fulfilling journey,” director Rishab Seth said of his experience. Ram has perfectly captured our idea of Armaan Mistry, and the plot and characters are captivating. The story has benefited greatly from the contributions of the whole cast, especially Mona, Shikha, and Kshitish.
“Armaan Mistry is unlike any character I’ve played before,” says Ram Kapoor, who is ecstatic about the role. Exploring his eccentricities, genius, and weaknesses was a captivating experience. I have a deep affection for this character, and I am eager for viewers to watch Mistry on JioHotstar.”
Mistry is poised to revolutionise the detective genre for Indian viewers with its distinct fusion of humour, intrigue, and character-driven narrative. Don’t miss its special JioHotstar debut on June 27, 2025.
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