Hunkkaar: The Roar Season 1
6 episodes · about 6 hours · complete season
Filmi Score · season 1
Very good
12 reviews
73
18+
Series premise
When a teenager accuses a revered cult leader of sexual assault, it sparks a national conflict. As the truth unravels, the line between faith and justice blurs.
Where to watch
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All seasons
Season 12026 · 6 episodesVery good · 12 reviews18+
73
Cast & crew
Created byKaran Kapadia, Nitya Mehra
Season 1 directed byNitya Mehra, Karan Kapadia, Heeraz Marfatia
Season 1 written byHeeraz Marfatia, Ravinder Randhawa, Sourabh Ratnu
Cast
Series premise
When a teenager accuses a revered cult leader of sexual assault, it sparks a national conflict. As the truth unravels, the line between faith and justice blurs.
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 UK.Available in India on JioHotstar.
No listing found for Canada.Available in India on JioHotstar.
No listing found for Australia.Available in India on JioHotstar.
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Parents should know
A teenage girl accuses a powerful godman of sexual assault, and the fallout plays out through police, media and courtroom; critics note swearing, adult dialogue and uncomfortable, distressing scenes throughout.
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The record, item by item
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“His followers get violent” view the record →
Language · Strong · Reviewer on record
“गालियां है, एडल्ट बातें हैं” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“A teenage girl accuses a revered spiritual leader of rape.” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“कई जगह अनकंफर्टेबल भी फील होता है” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“her character is dragged through the mud” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“विक्टिम नहीं फाइटर बनके बाहर आई हैं” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“justice is no longer the currency of closure; it's the price of catharsis.” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“her vulnerability liberates her from the duality of victimhood” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“विक्टिम नहीं फाइटर बनके बाहर आई हैं” view the record →
What the critics said
12 reviews read · the critic’s own number where they gave one
YouTube · transcript read · 25 Sep 2026
THR India calls Hunkkaar a well-crafted, algorithm-defying achievement and one of the finest shows of the year, praising its restraint and craft… Watch it there →
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Rahul Desai · 25 Sep 2026
Desai calls Hunkkaar a rare, well-crafted courtroom drama anchored by an exceptional Aneet Padda performance and a strong supporting cast,… Read it there →
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YouTube, Telugu · rating spoken aloud · 26 Sep 2026
4/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 8280
25 Sep 2026
Sengupta calls Hunkkaar a thrilling, skin-getting-under watch anchored by fantastic performances and no-nonsense storytelling about institutional… Read it there →
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YouTube · transcript read · 25 Sep 2026
Paitandy calls Padda's performance exceptional and the show's focus on victim-blaming its real strength, noting Shaikh's arc feels secondary. She… Watch it there →
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25 Sep 2026
Hunkkaar The Roar Review: Aneet Padda proves her potential, Raghubir Yadav excels as the menacing Baapji Read it there →
Published · 3.5/5Filmi’s reading 7770
25 Sep 2026
Hunkkaar The Roar Review: Strong Performances, Weak Writing Read it there →
Published · 3/5Filmi’s reading 7660
Yogi · YouTube, Hindi · rating spoken aloud · 27 Sep 2026
3.5/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 7070
YouTube · transcript read · 26 Sep 2026
Faheem Taj finds the premise familiar but engaging enough to hold interest to an emotional ending, with decent performances but weak character… Watch it there →
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Deeksha Sharma · YouTube, Hindi · rating spoken aloud · 25 Sep 2026
3/5, said on camera. Published nowhere. Watch it there →
Stated in videoFilmi’s reading 6360
Kaveree Bamzai · 27 Sep 2026
Bamzai reads Hunkkaar as a familiar godman-assault premise handled with care, crediting it for saying something real about media, trolling and… Read it there →
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