ALTBalaji
Company type | Subsidiary |
---|---|
Industry | Entertainment, Mass media |
Genre | OTT platform |
Founded | 2017[1] |
Founder | Ekta Kapoor |
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Services | |
Website | altt |
Footnotes / references [1] |
ALTT is an Indian subscription based video on demand platform which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms Ltd.[2][3][4] Launched on 16 April 2017, ALTBalaji is the group foray into the digital entertainment sphere to create original OTT content.[5][6]
Platforms
ALTT is an Indian content-based video-on-demand platform. ALTT is available across 32 different interfaces for its viewers.[7] The content has been made available on mobile and Tablet Devices (Apple phone, Apple iPad, Android phone, Android tablet), Web browser (Desktop Browser), Chromecast, Android TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and Windows (Windows PC, Windows Mobile, Windows tablet).[8][9][10][11] The website indicates that the platform will showcase over 250+ hours of original content with a new show every month, with 32 new shows lined up in the first year, featuring India's top actors and directors.[5] The content bank also includes 100+ hours of kids' content as well as urban regional shows in Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil and other languages.[12][13][14][15]
Shows
Year | Title | Genre | Premiere | Language | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat (season 1) | Drama | 21 Apr 2017 | Hindi | [16] |
Romil & Jugal | Drama | 21 April 2017 | [17] | ||
Bewafaa sii Wafaa | Drama | 21 April 2017 | [18] | ||
Boygiri | Drama | 21 April 2017 | |||
Dev DD | Thriller | 21 April 2017 | |||
Maya Thirrai | Drama | 21 April 2017 | [19] | ||
The Test Case | Drama | 30 April 2017 | Hindi | [20] | |
Class of 2017 | Drama, Comedy | 12 July 2017 | Hindi | [21] | |
CyberSquad | Drama | 14 August 2017 | Hindi | [22] | |
Pammi Aunty | Drama | 22 September 2017 | Hindi | [23] | |
Ragini MMS: Returns (season 1) | Drama | 19 October 2017 | Hindi | [24] | |
Bose: Dead/Alive | Drama | 20 November 2017 | Hindi | [25] | |
Dhimaner Dinkaal | Drama | 11 December 2017 | Hindi | [26] | |
2018 | Fourplay | Comedy | 15 January 2018 | Hindi | [27] |
Haq Se | Drama | 2 February 2018 | Hindi | [28] | |
Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat (season 2) | Drama | 14 February 2018 | Hindi | ||
Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain (season 1) | Drama | 16 March 2018 | Hindi | [29][30] | |
Galti Se Mis-Tech | Drama, Comedy | 7 April 2018 | Hindi | [31] | |
PM Selfiewallie | Drama | 18 April 2018 | Hindi | [32] | |
Gandii Baat (season 1) | Erotic Drama | 3 May 2018 | Hindi | [33][34] | |
Dil Hi Toh Hai (season 1) | Family Drama | 18 June 2018 | Hindi | ||
Hum - I'm Because of Us | Drama | 30 July 2018 | Hindi | [35][36] | |
Home | Drama | 29 August 2018 | Hindi | [37][38] | |
XXX (season 1) | Erotic Drama | 27 September 2018 | Hindi | ||
The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family | Family Drama | 10 October 2018 | Hindi | [39] | |
Zaban Sambhal Ke | Drama | 19 October 2018 | Hindi | [40] | |
Baby Come Naa | Comedy | 2 November 2018 | Hindi | [41] | |
Broken But Beautiful (season 1) | Romance Drama | 7 November 2018 | Hindi | [42] | |
Apharan | Crime Drama | 14 December 2018 | Hindi | [43] | |
2019 | Gandii Baat (season 2) | Adult Drama | 7 January 2019 | Hindi | [44] |
Hero Vardiwala | Action Drama | 25 January 2019 | Hindi | [45] | |
Dil Hi Toh Hai (season 2) | Romance Drama | 2 Feb 2019 | Hindi | ||
Puncch Beat | Youth Drama | 8 Feb 2019 | Hindi | [46] | |
Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain (season 2) | Romance Drama | 14 Feb 2019 | Hindi | ||
Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat (season 3) | Romance Drama | 2 April 2019 | Hindi | ||
Baarish (season 1) | Family Drama | 25 April 2019 | Hindi | [47] | |
Bekaaboo (season 1) | Erotic Drama | 15 May 2019 | Hindi | [48] | |
Medically Yourrs | College Drama | 27 May 2019 | Hindi | [49] | |
Booo Sabki Phategi | Thriller Comdey | 27 June 2019 | Hindi | ||
Gandii Baat (season 3) | Adult Drama | 27 July 2019 | Hindi | ||
BOSS: Baap of Special Services | Thriller | 2 August 2019 | Hindi | [50] | |
Coldd Lassi Aur Chicken Masala | Drama | 3 September 2019 | Hindi | [51] | |
M.O.M – Mission Over Mars | Drama | 10 September 2019 | Hindi | [52] | |
The Verdict - State vs Nanavati | Crime Drama | 30 September 2019 | Hindi | ||
Fixerr | Drama | 7 October 2019 | Hindi | [53] | |
Fittrat | Romance Drama | 18 October 2019 | Hindi | ||
Virgin Bhasskar (season 1) | Adult Humour | 19 November 2019 | Hindi | [54] | |
Broken But Beautiful (season 2) | Romance Drama | 27 November 2019 | Hindi | [55] | |
Hum Tum and Them | Family Drama | 6 December 2019 | Hindi | ||
Ragini MMS: Returns (season 2) | Adult Thriller | 18 December 2019 | Hindi | [56] | |
2020 | Gandii Baat (season 4) | Adult Drama | 7 January 2020 | Hindi | |
Code M (season 1) | Army Drama | 15 January 2020 | Hindi | [57] | |
Dil Hi Toh Hai (season 3) | Romance Drama | 27 January 2020 | Hindi | [58] | |
Class of 2020 | Youth Drama | 4 February 2020 | Hindi | ||
It Happened In Calcutta | Romance Drama | 29 February 2020 | Hindi | [59] | |
Mentalhood | Family Drama | 11 March 2020 | Hindi | [60] | |
XXX (season 2) | Sensual Drama | 27 March 2020 | Hindi | [61][62] | |
Who's Your Daddy? (season 1) | Adult Humour | 12 April 2020 | Hindi | ||
Baarish (season 2) | Romance Drama | 6 May 2020 | Hindi | [47] | |
Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain (season 3) | Romance Drama | 6 June 2020 | Hindi | ||
Virgin Bhasskar (season 2) | Adult Comedy | 29 August 2020 | Hindi | ||
Bebaakee | Romance Drama | 30 August 2020 | Hindi | [63] | |
Gandii Baat (season 5) | Adult Drama | 8 October 2020 | Hindi | ||
Mum Bhai | Action Drama | 6 November 2020 | Hindi | [64] | |
Bicchoo Ka Khel | Thriller Drama | 18 November 2020 | Hindi | [65] | |
Dark 7 White | Thriller Drama | 24 November 2020 | Hindi | [66] | |
Who's Your Daddy (season 2) | Adult Humour | 22 December 2020 | Hindi | ||
Paurashpur | Period Drama | 29 December 2020 | Hindi | [67] | |
2021 | Gandii Baat (season 6) | Adult Drama | 21 January 2021 | Hindi | |
Bang Baang | Thriller | 25 January 2021 | Hindi | [68] | |
Hello Jee | Comedy | 1 February 2021 | Hindi | ||
LSD - Love, Scandal and Doctors | Adult Drama | 5 February 2021 | Hind | [69] | |
Crashh | Family Drama | 14 February 2021 | Hindi | [70][71] | |
Dev DD (season 2) | Drama | 20 February 2021 | Hindi | [72] | |
The Married Woman | Drama | 8 March 2021 | Hindi | [73] | |
Bekaaboo (season 2) | Adult Drama | 15 March 2021 | Hindi | [74] | |
Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu | Crime Drama | 20 April 2021 | Hindi | [75] | |
His Storyy | Drama | 25 April 2021 | Hindi | [76] | |
Hai Taubba | Comic Drama | 6 May 2011 | Hindi | ||
Hai Taubba (chapter 2) | Comic Drama | 21 May 2021 | Hindi | ||
Broken But Beautiful (season 3) | Romantic drama | 29 May 2021 | Hindi | [77] | |
Puncch Beat (season 2) | Youth Drama | 27 June 2021 | Hindi | ||
Crime & Confessions | Adult comedy | 7 August 2021 | Hindi | ||
Cartel | Political drama | 20 August 2021 | Hindi | ||
Hai Taubba - Chapter 3 | Comic Drama | 11 September 2021 | Hindi | ||
Girgit | Thriller Drama | 27 October 2021 | Hindi | ||
Pavitra Rishta 2.0 | Family Drama | 10 November 2021 | Hindi | ||
2022 | Lock Upp (Season 1) | Reality show | 27 February 2022 | Hindi | |
Pavitra Rishta 2.0 (season 2) | Family Drama | 25 March 2022 | Hindi | ||
Apharan (season 2) | Crime Drama | 24 May 2022 | Hindi | [78] | |
Code M (season 2) | Army Drama | 9 June 2022 | Hindi | [79] |
Controversy
An FIR has been filed against filmmaker Ekta Kapoor alleging an insult to the national emblem, Hindu gods and army personnel in ALTBalaji’s XXX (web series). Ekta’s representatives have since said that the controversial scene has been removed.[80]
See also
References
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