Brinda Season 1
8 episodes · about 5 hours · complete season
Filmi Score · season 1
Very good
17 reviews
73
18+
Summary
Young, socially awkward yet morally grounded SI cadet Brinda stumbles upon a brutal murder with a chilling modus operandi. As the killer slips through her grasp, she faces personal and bureaucratic turmoil, but the hardest challenge is the moral reckoning that could define her career and conscience. Will Brinda uphold justice, or lose herself in the chaos closer to home?
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.No listing found for the US.Available in India on SonyLIV.
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All seasons
Season 12024 · 8 episodesVery good · 17 reviews18+
73
Cast & crew
Created bySurya Manoj Vangala
Season 1 directed bySurya Manoj Vangala
Season 1 written bySurya Manoj Vangala, Padmavathi Malladi, Jay Krishna
Cast
Summary
Young, socially awkward yet morally grounded SI cadet Brinda stumbles upon a brutal murder with a chilling modus operandi. As the killer slips through her grasp, she faces personal and bureaucratic turmoil, but the hardest challenge is the moral reckoning that could define her career and conscience. Will Brinda uphold justice, or lose herself in the chaos closer to home?
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.No listing found for the US.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for the UK.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for Canada.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for Australia.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for the UAE.Available in India on SonyLIV.
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A serial-killer investigation series: SI Brinda confronts graphic murders rooted in religious fanaticism and abuse. One critic issues a strong warning for sensitive viewers. Brinda's courage and persistence are repeatedly praised.
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The record, item by item
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“16 बार चाकू से मारा गया है एकदम दिल के पास” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Thakur's gruesome crusade stems from his personal experiences” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“the dispenser of grisly deaths” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“सीरियस और स्ट्रांग वार्निंग है फॉर कमजोर दिल वाले लोग” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Superstition emerges as a form of abuse in Brinda” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“radicalised by a charismatic leader to commit violent crimes” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · From the synopsis Synopsis · not a review
“escapes from the clutches of menacing villagers who want to sacrifice her”
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“intuitive, brave, doggedly determined” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“her determination to persist” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“a doughty law enforcer who stands her ground despite facing scorn” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“her determination to persist” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“pill-popping, nightmare-plagued Brinda” view the record →
What the critics said
17 reviews read · the critic’s own number where they gave one
YouTube, Telugu · transcript read · 2 Aug 2024
Thyview calls Brinda Telugu's first proper police procedural, praising layered writing, standout performances (Indrajith Sukumaran singled out),… Watch it there →
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2 Aug 2024
Digital Mafia Talkies calls Brinda a must-watch, praising Trisha's career-best performance, confident visual craft, and an even-handed treatment… Read it there →
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Deeksha Sharma · YouTube, Hindi · rating spoken aloud · 5 Aug 2024
4/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 8580
YouTube, Telugu · rating spoken aloud · 1 Aug 2024
4/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 8280
BH Harsh · 2 Aug 2024
Harsh calls Brinda a compelling, ambitious procedural that expands into themes of faith and trauma without turning preachy, crediting strong… Read it there →
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3 Aug 2024
FilmiBeat Tamil praises Brinda's performances, twisty plotting and background score, warning only that some episodes drag and the violent content… Read it there →
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YouTube · rating spoken aloud · 4 Aug 2024
4/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 8080
Varun · YouTube · transcript read · 3 Aug 2024
Varun finds Brinda an engaging investigative thriller that handles a sensitive theme intelligently and neutrally, with natural performances and… Watch it there →
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2 Aug 2024
Telangana Today calls Brinda a compelling, visually striking crime thriller anchored by strong performances, flagging only minor narrative detours… Read it there →
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YouTube · transcript read · 5 Aug 2024
Monsoon Media calls Brinda engaging and well-performed, especially by Trisha and Ravindra Vijay, but flags predictable turns and an underdeveloped… Watch it there →
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Nandini Ramnath · 2 Aug 2024
Ramnath praises Brinda's fusion of procedural plotting with a critique of blind faith, and singles out Trisha and Anand Sami, but flags scripting… Read it there →
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YouTube · transcript read · 8 Aug 2024
Reeload Media says Brinda's story expands beyond the familiar cop-thriller setup into something more engaging, and that the eight tight episodes… Watch it there →
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Avinash Ramachandran · 1 Aug 2024
3/5, stated in the text — not a formal rating. Read it there →
Stated in textFilmi’s reading 6260
ஷாஜன் கவிதா · 6 Aug 2024
The critic admires Brinda's technical polish, performances and gripping screenplay but finds its handling of caste and religious violence muddled,… Read it there →
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YouTube · rating spoken aloud · 2 Aug 2024
6/10, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 5860
Sowmya Rajendran · 2 Aug 2024
Rajendran finds Brinda watchable chiefly for its performances, especially Anand Sami, but judges the writing wobbly, with loose threads and thin… Read it there →
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