Binge calendar for April isn't complete with these VOOT Select Originals

Got an itch to watch gripping shows with a focus on storytelling and plot? This year, as one abides by the rule of social distancing, there’s a lot of time to binge watch some fantastic content on OTT platforms. While you are self-quarantined, get enthralled by VOOT Select Originals with shows like The Raikar Case, Asur, Marzi and Illegal.

Catch these amazing originals streaming on VOOT Select.

THE RAIKAR CASE

• Release Date: 9th April (Streaming now)
• Genre: Drama Thriller
• Key Cast: Atul Kulkarni, Neil Bhoopalam, Ashvini Bhave, Parul Gulati, Kunal Karan Kapoor
• Written: Bijesh Jayarajan, Anitha Nair
• Produced by: Bodhi Tree Productions
• Director: Aditya Sarpotdar

In a country where our families are at the heart of our social fabric and the foundation of our lives, ‘The Raikar Case’ is a propulsive, atmospheric and engaging new series, about family, love, deceit, and the secrets that wrench us apart. Because sometimes the most dangerous people come disguised as family! The Raikar Case is an edge-of-the-seat thriller, it grapples with the dilemma of ‘Will you choose truth over family?’, and if trust can ever really be absolute. Secret and lies are exposed when the youngest member of the family commits suicide – leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and suspects. The story unfolds from Etasha’s standpoint as she, along with an eccentric Goan cop, John, tries to solve the case of Tarun’s suicide/ murder. A case where every member of the family becomes a suspect, each with a powerful motive to kill!

ASUR

• Genre: Psychological Crime Thriller
• IMDB- 8.7
• Cast:  Arshad Warsi, Barun Sobti, Ridhi Dogra, Anupriya Goenka, Sharib Hashmi, Ameya Wagh
• Written by: Niren Bhatt, Gaurav Shukla, Dr Vinay Chhawal
• Produced by: Ding Entertainment
• Director: Oni Sen
• Duration: 8 episodes, 40 mins each

A unique crime thriller that pits two opposing worlds against each other. The less explored, intricate world of forensic science and the deep mysticism of Indian Mythology.  Asur compels you to wonder, whether evil is born or nurtured.

MARZI

• Genre: Drama Thriller
• IMDB- 7.8
• Key Cast: Rajeev Khandelwal, Aahana Kumra, Rajeev Siddhartha, Shivani Tanksale, Pavleen Gujral, Vivek Mushran
• Written: Radhika Anand
• Produced by: Bodhi Tree Produtions
• Director: Anil Senior
• Duration: 6 episodes, 35 mins each

Two different stories, some blurred memories, altered culminations and contrasting perspectives of the same incident will take the viewers on a jarring ride of emotions in this intriguing drama Marzi. Would you believe the distressed woman on the quest to prove the truth or the victimized man? Who is right?

ILLEGAL

• Genre: Legal Drama
• Release Date – TBC (April Release)
• Cast: Piyush Mishra, Neha Sharma, Akshay Oberoi, Satyadeep Misra, Kubbra Sait
• Written by: Reshu Nath
• Creative Producer: Vikram Bhatt
• Directed by: Sahir Raza
• Produced by: Irada Entertainment

Two high profile cases, A battery of high-power legal eagles & The number one law firm of the country. A first of its kind intense, racy legal drama that questions whether all lawyers are mercenaries or can some resist the lure of greed, ambition and power; and fight to win defining judgements that hold the bar of justice high and restore faith in humanity?