Shaitani Rasmein (transl. Satanic Rituals) is an Indian Hindi-language series starring Shefali Jariwala, Vibhav Roy and Naqiyah Haji.[1][2] It premiered on 15 January 2024 on Star Bharat[3] and is digitally available on Disney+ Hotstar. It is a romance thriller with a wedding theme, as well as supernatural elements.[4][5]

Shaitani Rasmein
GenreFantasy
Thriller
Horror
Created byNikhil Sinha
Directed byNikhil Sinha
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes73
Production
ProducerNikhil Sinha
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time20-22 minutes
Production companyTriangle Film Company
Original release
NetworkStar Bharat
Release15 January 2024 (2024-01-15) –
present

Premise edit

Nikki, an orphan city girl marry her prince charming Piyush and arrives Bhurangarh. Nikki's-in-laws worship the satanic force Malik and make her perform Shaitani Rasmein, their she ends up challenging the evil entity.In Goa, Nikki's governess Anita is brutally killed after she trying to contact Nikki but in vain.Nikki keeps fulfilling the evil rituals that she is given but she refuses at first but later agrees.Nikki's childhood friend Veronica (who is also an orphan) tries contacting Nikki but in vain and decides to go to Bhurangarh to search for her; where she is surprised by the on going black ritual .Nikki is devastated by the death of Anita and does not want to go on with the ritual.The family forces her or else Kapalika will kill everyone.Veronica decides to separate Piyush and Nikki but ends up killed by Kapalika.Nikki is shocked by Piyush's behavior and decides to leave but that angers Kapalika who kills Arohi's unborn child.Nikki then decides to continue with the rituals as Piyush's elder brother,Pratik (Arohi's husband) blames her for his unborn child's death .

Cast edit

Main edit

Recurring edit

  • Richa Soni as Sumitra Gehlot, Vikram's wife, Pratik and Piyush's mother, Arohi and Nikita's mother-in-law.
  • Chandan K Anand as Vikram Gehlot, Sumitra's husband, Pratik and Piyush's father, Arohi and Nikita's father-in-law.
  • Surbhi Shukla[13] as Arohi Gehlot, Pratik's wife.
  • Priom Gujjar[14] as Pratik Gehlot, Vikram and Sumitra's elder son, Piyush's brother, Arohi's husband.
  • Nikita Sharma[15] as Saudamini
  • Sreejita De[16][17] as
    • Chhaya, an 200 year old wicked Daayan, Maya's twin sister.
    • Maya, an 200 year old good Daayan, Chhaya's twin sister.
  • Priya Banerjee[18]
  • Mihir Nandha

Production edit

Release edit

Shefali Jariwala,Vipul Roy and Naqiyah Haji were signed as the leads.[19] The first promo was released in December 2023.[20]

Development edit

The series was announced by Triangle Film Company on Star Bharat.[21] It is an live action adaptation of comic series "Shaitani Rasmein" from Pratilipi Comics.[22]

Filming edit

Principal photography for the show began in December 2023.[23]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Exclusive! Shefali Jariwala on debuting with Shaitani Rasmein: Kapalika is fearless, the character created magic for me". The Times of India. 22 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Shaitani Rasmein: Blockbuster promo of upcoming serial released, see first glimpse | Hot News". news.abplive.com. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Naqiyah Haji starrer 'Shaitani Rasmein' gets a release date". www.femina.in. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Genre of 'Shaitani Rasmein' is Novel, Refreshing: Vibhav Roy". Glamsham. 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ "शैतानी रस्में से टीवी पर डेब्यू करने जा रहीं 'कांटा लगा' गर्ल शेफाली जरीवाला, इस दिन से देख पाएंगे काली शक्तियों की कहानी". NDTVIndia. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Shefali Jariwala ने Shaitani Rasmein आखिर क्यों किया, पति की सलाह कैसे आई यहां काम? | ENT LIVE". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). 27 January 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Shefali Jariwala discusses her TV debut in Shaitani Rasmein, sharing the story & highlighting the challenges". TimesNow. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Shefali Jariwala immerses herself into the role of Kapalika in Shaitani Rasmein". Tribune India. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Vibhav Roy: Genre Of 'Shaitani Rasmein' Is Novel, Refreshing". Outlookindia. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Vibhav Roy sheds light on his character in Shaitani Rasmein, says "It's not the typical good guy often seen in male TV lead roles"". The Times of India. 13 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Naqiyah Haji on making her television debut with 'Shaitani Rasmein'; says 'I hope my character strikes a chord with the audience'". The Times of India. 20 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Naqiyah Haji Teases Major Twist In 'Shaitani Rasmein': 'Expect Spine-Chilling Moments'". Outlook India. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Exclusive - Surbhi Shukla makes a spooky comeback to television with 'Shaitani Rasmein'". The Times of India. 15 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Karmadhikari Shanidev actor Priom Gujjar on joining Shaitani Rasmein: I feel fortunate to explore two genres at a time". The Times of India. 14 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Actress Nikita Sharma joins the cast of TV show Shaitani Rasmein". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Sreejita De on Shaitani Rasmein: I wanted to raise the bar in terms of negative characters". Mid-day. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Sreejita De Opens Up On Being 'Chudail' To Playing 'Dayan' In 'Shaitani Rasmein'". Outlook India. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  18. ^ "priya Banerjee in Shaitani Rashmein". tribune india. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  19. ^ "Vibhav Roy and Naqiyah Haji: The new pair on TV to be soon seen in the upcoming show 'Shaitani Rasmein'". The Times of India. 11 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  20. ^ "Bigg Boss 13's Shefali Jariwala to soon make her television debut with the upcoming show 'Shaitani Rasmein'- Exclusive". The Times of India. 5 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  21. ^ "Kaanta Laga star Shefali Jariwala to make her television debut with Shaitani Rasmein : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  22. ^ "Shefali Jariwala To Make Her Television Debut Soon With THIS Show; Details Inside". News18. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  23. ^ "Shefali Jariwala ventures into television with 'Shaitani Rasmein'". tribune india. Retrieved 2 February 2024.

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