Syndicate (TV series)
Syndicate | |
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Genre | |
Written by | Shihab Shaheen |
Directed by | Shihab Shaheen |
Starring | |
Composer | Khayyam Sanu Sandhi |
Country of origin | Bangladesh |
Original language | Bengali |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producer | Redoan Rony |
Cinematography | Kamrul Islam Shubho |
Editor | Zobair Abir Piyal |
Running time | 20-30 mins |
Original release | |
Network | Chorki |
Release | 8 July 8 July 2022 | –
Syndicate is a Bangladeshi crime thriller web series written and directed by Shihab Shaheen. This Chorki web platform show, with seven episodes, is produced by Redoan Rony and stars Afran Nisho, Nazifa Tushi and Tasnia Farin in lead roles.[1]
The serial aired on 8 July 2022. Soon after the airing, the serial won the appreciation of the audience.[2][3]
Plot
The questionable, mysterious Jisha, a bank officer, was killed by being thrown from the roof of the bank in the afternoon. Although everyone calls it suicide, Adnan, colleague and boyfriend of Jisha, thinks that she was killed in cold blood. Adnan is an IT officer with Asperger syndrome. He is running after a syndicate. He is assisted by his colleague and childhood friend Swarna.[4][2]
Cast
- Afran Nisho-Habibur Rahman Adnan
- Nazifa Tushi-Jobaida Yasmin Zisha
- Tasnia Farin-Samia Sultana Swarna
- Shatabdi Wadud-Sohel Chowdhury
- Rashed Mamun Apu-Naseeruddin Hyder Ratan
- Nasir Uddin Khan-Rafiqul Islam Mia/Shamsur Rahman Swapan alias Allen Swapan/Accountant
- Arnab Antu-Robin
- Athena Adhikari-Tithi
- Elina Shammi-Naila
- Zahid Islam
- Sharmeen Sharmi-Rupali Haider
- A K Azad Shetu-Suresh
- Fakhrul Bashar Masum-HR Head
- Samu Chowdhury-Chairman
- Saif Hussain-Farabi
- Rocky Khan
- Sanjay
- Shikha Khan Mou-Swarna's mother
- Dihan
- Sabita
- Hussain Nirob
- Sayem Samad
- Zulfikar is fickle
- Tuhin Chowdhury
- Ripa Ranjana
Episodes
No. | Episode | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | Obyakto | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
2 | Aghat | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
3 | Onneshon | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
4 | Ovinoy | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
5 | Akangkha | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
6 | Onkurito | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
7 | Unmochon | Shihab Shaheen | Shihab Shaheen | 8 July 2022 |
Production
Shihab Shaheen earlier made a web series called Morichika. For his role, Afran Nisho had to undergo research on Asperger syndrome and also change his look.[1] It was scheduled to shoot in December, 2021.[5] The shooting of the web series started from 2 January 2022 in Uttara.[6]
Reception
Khan Tajneen Ahsan of Somoy TV feels that Syndicate is comparable to any international quality content. She praised the performances of its actors especially Nisho.[7] The web series has been streamed for 21598879 minutes breaking all the records of Chorki platform.[8]
Spin off
After the huge success of Syndicate and heartwarming reception from the audience, director Shihab Shaheen announced to make a spin off to the character "Allen Swapan" titled Myself Allen Swapan featuring Nasir Uddin Khan. This was released in Chorki in April 2023.[9][10]
Music
Khayyam Sanu Sandhi has composed the music and written the lyrics for the serial. It has a song, voiced by Rehan Rasul and Musharrat Anchal.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kotha Chilo" | Khayyam Sanu Sandhi | Khayyam Sanu Sandhi | Rehan Rasul and Musharrat Anchal | 2:59 |
References
- ^ a b "ঈদে নিশো, ফারিণ, নাজিফাদের 'সিন্ডিকেট'" ['Syndicate' of Nisho, Farin, Nazifad on Eid]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 8 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ a b "ঈদের ছুটিতে ওটিটিতে দেখুন আলোচিত ৫ কন্টেন্ট" [Watch 5 popular content on OTT during Eid holidays]. Channelionline.com (in Bengali). Channel i. 10 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "আলোচনায় 'সিন্ডিকেট', রিভিউতে ১০–এ কত দিচ্ছেন দর্শক?" ['Syndicate' in the discussion, how much is the audience giving in 10 in the review?]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 11 July 2022. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "প্রেমিকা এড়িয়ে চলছে, কারণ অনুসন্ধানে নিশোর সিরিজ" [The lover is avoiding, because in search of Nisho's series]. Ntvbd.com (in Bengali). NTV. 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "নিশো-ফারিণের 'সিন্ডিকেট'" [Nisho-Farin's 'Syndicate']. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 28 October 2021. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "নিশোর নতুন লুকের রহস্য জানা গেল" [The secret of Nisho's new look is known]. Jugantor (in Bengali). 5 January 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ Khan Tajneen Ahsan (28 July 2022). "সিন্ডিকেট: বাংলা ওয়েব সিরিজে নতুন দিগন্ত" [Syndicate: New horizons in Bengali web series]. Somoynews.tv (in Bengali). Somoy TV. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "চরকিতে রেকর্ড গড়ল 'সিন্ডিকেট'" ['Syndicate' sets record in Chorki]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 1 August 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ Arts & Entertainment Desk (28 March 2023). "'Myself Allen Swapan' spinoff coming this Eid". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "Syndicate spin-off Myself Allen Swapan to hit Chorki this Eid". The Business Standard. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.