Black Warrant Season 1
7 episodes · about 5 hours · complete season
Filmi Score · season 1
Very good
8 reviews
75
16+
Series premise
When an upright officer accepts a job at Tihar Jail, he vows to make amends after witnessing cold-blooded corruption within its walls.
Where to watch
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All seasons
Season 12025 · 7 episodesVery good · 8 reviews16+
75
Cast & crew
Created byVikramaditya Motwane, Satyanshu Singh
Season 1 directed byAmbiecka Pandit, Vikramaditya Motwane, Rohin Raveendran, Satyanshu Singh, Arkesh Ajay
Season 1 written byArkesh Ajay, Sunil Gupta, Satyanshu Singh, Sunetra Choudhury
Cast
Series premise
When an upright officer accepts a job at Tihar Jail, he vows to make amends after witnessing cold-blooded corruption within its walls.
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 1980s prison drama about a new jailer confronting corruption and violence inside Tihar; reviewers call parts of it genuinely disturbing and advise sensitive viewers to stay away. Strong on integrity under pressure.
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The record, item by item
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“इसका कंटेंट आपको डिस्टर्ब कर सकता है” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“harrowing haunting hardening experiences” view the record →
Intense scenes · Mild · Reviewer on record
“an inmate skitters to the edge of the room after a perceived threat to his life” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“a Sinister magnetic charm to the killer who runs the show” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“सांप निकल आए और कोई कैदी मार दे” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“his conviction and belief that he can make it on land” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“imandari humaness and following the rules is equated to weakness” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“conviction and belief that he can make it on land” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“wide eyed untainted idealist Sunil must learn to navigate” view the record →
What the critics said
8 reviews read · the critic’s own number where they gave one
Rahul Desai · 10 Jan 2025
Desai calls the series smart, subversive and finely performed, praising its inversion of jail-movie tropes and its political depth, while noting… Read it there →
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Deeksha Sharma · YouTube, Hindi · rating spoken aloud · 12 Jan 2025
4/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 8280
Rashmi Vasudeva · 18 Jan 2025
Vasudeva praises Motwane's slick direction and strong performances, singling out Anurag Thakur, and calls the real-crime stories thoughtfully… Read it there →
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Pratikshya Mishra · 10 Jan 2025
The critic finds Black Warrant gripping and unflinching, praising its cast (especially Zahan Kapoor and Sidhant Gupta), direction and… Read it there →
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YouTube · transcript read · 10 Jan 2025
THR India praises Black Warrant as exquisitely crafted, anchored by a superb Zahan Kapoor and strong ensemble, unflinching about Tihar's broken… Watch it there →
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Shubhra Gupta · 10 Jan 2025
3.5/5, stated in the text — not a formal rating. Read it there →
Stated in textFilmi’s reading 7870
YouTube · rating spoken aloud · 10 Jan 2025
8/10, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 7080
Nandini Ramnath · 10 Jan 2025
Ramnath credits Rahul Bhat's performance and the show's atmosphere but finds it treads familiar jailhouse territory, glosses over the era's… Read it there →
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