Bambai Meri Jaan Season 1
10 episodes · about 8 hours · complete season
Filmi Score · season 1
Very good
11 reviews
69
18+
Summary
Bambai Meri Jaan chronicles the life of gangster Dara Kadri through the eyes of his father, an ex-cop, Ismail Kadri. In this season, we see how Dara puts everything on the line, including his family. He goes on to become a cold-blooded, fearless gangster who uses his business acumen to fight not only the police and his rivals but also his own demons along the way.
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All seasons
Season 12023 · 10 episodesVery good · 11 reviews18+
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Cast & crew
Created byShujaat Saudagar, Renzil D'Silva
Season 1 directed byShujaat Saudagar
Season 1 written byHussain Dalal, Abbas Dalal, Hussain Zaidi, Chaitanya Chopra and 2 more
Cast
Summary
Bambai Meri Jaan chronicles the life of gangster Dara Kadri through the eyes of his father, an ex-cop, Ismail Kadri. In this season, we see how Dara puts everything on the line, including his family. He goes on to become a cold-blooded, fearless gangster who uses his business acumen to fight not only the police and his rivals but also his own demons along the way.
Where to watch
Availability by JustWatch · some watch links pay filmi.ai a small commission; it never changes what we show or how we score.Family Room
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Parents should know
A multi-decade gangster saga: gory violence, heavy swearing, drug references and one explicit sex scene; also praised for a sister's fierce resolve and the honest cop father's moral conflict with his son.
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The record, item by item
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“in some scenes it's needlessly too gory” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“flashes of violence and shootouts” view the record →
Language · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“the constant barrage of cuss-words comes off annoying” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“two characters having sex in an intimate setting” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“wreathed in cigarette smoke and danger” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“honest cop Ismail Kadri and his always-taking-a-short-cut son Dara” view the record →
Role models · Strong · Reviewer on record
“fierce woman refusing to be sidelined in a man's world” view the record →
Role models · Strong · Reviewer on record
“capable as controlling an empire as her formidable brother” view the record →
What the critics said
11 reviews read · the critic’s own number where they gave one
YouTube · transcript read · 14 Sep 2023
Calls it the finest Prime Video show of the year, praising the father-son tragedy and ensemble (especially KK Menon and Kritika Kamra), but flags… Watch it there →
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14 Sep 2023
Chatterjee calls Bambai Meri Jaan one of the best shows of the year, a must-watch for gangster-genre fans built on sharp writing, dialogue,… Read it there →
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YouTube · transcript read · 15 Sep 2023
Farooqui praises the ensemble performances, direction and production design as the show's core strengths, calling it a captivating, binge-worthy… Watch it there →
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14 Sep 2023
3/5, stated in the text — not a formal rating. Read it there →
Stated in textFilmi’s reading 7860
YouTube, Hindi · transcript read · 14 Sep 2023
Prasher calls the cinematography and direction a masterclass but says the story is entirely predictable if you know Dawood Ibrahim's history,… Watch it there →
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YouTube, Hindi · rating spoken aloud · 14 Sep 2023
7/10, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 6670
14 Sep 2023
Bambai Meri Jaan Review: Say hello to another gangster drama as Kay Kay Menon-Avinash Tiwary shine throughout Read it there →
Published · 3/5Filmi’s reading 6560
Pooja Darade · 14 Sep 2023
Darade recommends the season to anyone drawn to Mumbai's gangster history, praising the character-driven storytelling and performances, though she… Read it there →
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YouTube, Telugu · transcript read · 16 Sep 2023
Maroju calls the season a must-watch for fans of this kind of web series, praising the cinematography and the climax twist involving Dawood's… Watch it there →
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Amartya Acharya · 14 Sep 2023
Acharya finds the family-tragedy framing and a few sharp editing touches genuinely effective, but calls the overall plot routine and the… Read it there →
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Shubhra Gupta · 15 Sep 2023
Gupta finds Bambai Meri Jaan well acted — Tiwary and Kay Kay Menon impress — but too familiar, offering little that earlier Mumbai underworld… Read it there →
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