
Farzi
Taste attributes: crimedramadetectivethrillermafia/gangsterunsavouryheavylineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"An original story about copying"
Boxlist takeA heavy, unsavoury crime series: small-scale and raw. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
8.0 /10
TMDB · 89 votes
Where to watch
We don't know of anywhere to watch Farzi in the US right now.
Season
Season 1
· 2023 · 8 episodesAn artist who gets pulled into the murky high stakes of a con job and a fiery task force officer on the mission to rid the country of his menaces.
Episodes (8)
1Artist10 Feb 2023
To save his beloved grandpa's printing press from going under, brilliant artist Sunny comes up with an ingenious but dangerous plan. A determined officer, Michael, corners his arch-nemesis, counterfeiting kingpin Mansoor Dalal.
2Social Service10 Feb 2023
Sunny's plan works, but there is no end to greed. Michael tries to get an anti-counterfeiting task force sanctioned. Megha’s passion project has no takers among the powers that be.
3CCFART10 Feb 2023
CCFART is formed. Sunny and Firoz accept a deal almost too large for them. Michael gate-crashes his son’s birthday party even though he is not invited. Michael hires Megha, but she steps on a few toes trying to track down the ‘artist’ who made the sandwich note.
4Dhanrakshak10 Feb 2023
Dhanrakshak is launched, a huge victory for CCFART. Michael’s attempts to reconcile with his wife only push her further away. A rattled Sunny looks for his missing Grandpa, with no help from the inept bureaucracy. Mansoor’s operations are threatened by Dhanrakshak, and he needs a new note that can fool the new scanner.
5Second Oldest Profession10 Feb 2023
Sunny cracks the Supernote. Michael gets a breakthrough in Bangladesh. Mansoor feels pressure from his bosses, and wants Sunny to take on a bigger role in his organisation. Megha finally finds someone she might be romantically interested in.
6Cat and Mouse10 Feb 2023
Sunny has a mole in CCFART. Michael has a mole in Mansoor's organisation. Sunny adopts a risky plan, "Trojan Horse" to smuggle a huge shipment of notes to India.
7Supernote10 Feb 2023
Sunny and Firoz love living the high life, as Sunny finds himself falling in love with Megha. Megha uncovers an important secret about the Supernote. Michael does something unorthodox to spur Minister Gahlot into action. Mansoor desperately needs to bring the cash into market.
8Crash and Burn10 Feb 2023
A trap is laid! Sunny and Firoz almost get caught. Michael, not one to give up, has yet another plan! Mansoor's very existence is at stake. Megha is very close to uncovering a devastating truth. Sunny pays a price too heavy for his tryst with crime.
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Sunny, a brilliant small-time artist is catapulted into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting when he creates the perfect fake currency note, even as Michael, a fiery, unorthodox task force officer wants to rid the country of the counterfeiting menace. In this thrilling cat-and-mouse race, losing is not an option!
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- D2R Films
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