Amit Bhatia of ABP News rated it 3/5 stars and said that "Ram Kapoor starrer is a neat (pun intended) little series that won’t revolutionise the genre but offers just enough fun, curiosity, and emotional pull to keep you hooked."Read at source
Mistry (TV series) 2025
Synopsis
Mistry (TV series)
Mistry is a Hindi-language mystery comedy-drama television series directed by Rishab Seth. The series was written by Ritviq Joshi and Aarsh Vora. It stars Ram Kapoor, Mona Singh, Shikha Talsania and Kshitish Date. The show is a franchised adaptation of the award-winning American murder-mystery TV series Monk, created by Andy Breckman.
- Director
- Rishab Seth
- Release
- 27 Jun 2025
- Studio
- Banijay Asia
- Run time
- —
- Language
- —
Reviews
10 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Mistry (TV series) is 56/100 from 8 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 10 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
Watch points
- direction
Positive 8
Anindita Mukherjee of News 18 rated it 3.5/5 stars and commented that "Mistry will give you such opportunities in bounty.Read at source
Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave 3.5 stars and observed that " Watch it for a soulful spin on the classic detective genre and Ram Kapoor’s eccentric performance."Read at source
Deepa Gahlot of Rediff.com gave it 2.5 stars and noted that "Mistry may work for some, but also raises the question about mental illness being treated as a means of amusement for audiences."Read at source
Nandini Ramnath of Scroll.in stated that "Mistry is a pleasant enough time-passer, with a hero who is antsy rather than angsty, troubled rather than traumatised.Read at source
Rahul Desai of The Hollywood Reporter India stated that "The official adaptation of the Emmy-winning ‘Monk’ is incurious and functional."Read at source
Sushmita Dey of Times Now rated it 3/5 stars and observed that "Is Mistry perfect?Read at source
Vinamra Mathur of Firstpost gave 3 stars out of 5 and said that "The nature of the performances and background music suggest the tone is going to be perennially light and lunatic but in good ways.Read at source
Critical 2
Aishwarya Vasudevan of OTT Play rated it 2/5 stars and said that "Ram Kapoor shines in a refreshing role in Mistry, but the show lacks intrigue.Read at source
Subhash K Jha of News 24 gave 2 stars out of 5 "Director Rishabh Seth allows Ram Kapoor no room to innovate or even move an inch away from the original version.Read at source
Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 27 Jun 2025
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Rishab Seth
- Studio
- Banijay Asia
- Distributor
- JioHotstar
Trivia
- The series stars Ram Kapoor, Mona Singh, Shikha Talsania, and Kshitish Date in leading roles.
- Mistry is a franchised adaptation of the award-winning American murder-mystery TV series Monk, created by Andy Breckman.
- The show was released on 27 June 2025 on the Indian subscription video-on-demand streaming service JioHotstar.
- In June 2025, actor Ram Kapoor was removed from promotional activities for the series following allegations of making sexually suggestive remarks.
- Following the controversy, JioHotstar conducted media interviews solely with co-star Mona Singh instead of Ram Kapoor.
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