13 Mussoorie
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{{Infobox television
| image = 13 Mussoorie.jpg
| caption = Promotional release poster
| genre = Thriller
| based_on =
| writer = Karmanya Ahuja
| director = Abhijit Das
| presenter =
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Shriya Pilgaonkar
- Viraf Patel
- Naveed Aslam
}}
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| country = India
| language = Hindi
| num_seasons =
| num_episodes = 13
| list_episodes =
| producer =
| location =
| cinematography = Jesil Patel
| editor = Kathikuloth Praveen
| camera = Multi-camera
| runtime = 19-22 mins
| company = Bodhi Tree Multimedia
| budget =
| network = Viu
| released =
| first_aired = {{Start date|df=y|2018|10|12}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2018|12|14}}
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13 Mussoorie is an Indian Hindi-language thriller television series directed by Abhijit Das and written by Karmanya Ahuja. Produced under Bodhi Tree Multimedia, it stars Shriya Pilgaonkar, Viraf Patel and Naveed Aslam.{{cite web | last=Farzeen | first=Sana | title=Viraf Patel replaces Harman Singha in Viu's next series | website=The Indian Express | date=19 June 2018 | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/viraf-patel-harman-singha-5224339/ | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=14 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914053307/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/viraf-patel-harman-singha-5224339/ | url-status=live }}{{cite web | last=Farzeen | first=Sana | title=Shriya Pilgaonkar: I got to play my own version of Nancy Drew in 13 Mussoorie | website=The Indian Express | date=12 October 2018 | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/shriya-pilgaonkar-13-mussoorie-viu-5399158/ | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=16 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240916065829/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/shriya-pilgaonkar-13-mussoorie-viu-5399158/ | url-status=live }} The series premiered on Viu on 12 October 2018.
Cast
- Shriya Pilgaonkar as Aditi Bisht
- Viraf Patel as Rishi Pant
- Naveed Aslam as Ajay Bisht
- Kashyap Shangari as Mahesh Anand
- Shray Rai Tiwari as Ali
- Teena Singh as Nisha Gosain
- Mrinal Dutt as Ishaan Saini
- Mir Sarwar as Girish Rawat
- Varun Tiwari as Varun Rawat
- Ashwini Koul as Naman Joshi
- Jay Bodas as Freddy Fernandez
Production
The series was announced on Viu.{{cite web | title=VIU'S LATEST CRIME DRAMA ORIGINAL "13 MUSSOORIE" ALL SET TO KEEP ITS AUDIENCE ENGAGED | website=1 Indian Television Dot Com | date=11 October 2018 | url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/iworld/over-the-top-services/viu-s-latest-crime-drama-original-13-mussoorie-all-set-to-keep-its-audience-engaged-181011 | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=20 July 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720212409/http://www.indiantelevision.com/iworld/over-the-top-services/viu-s-latest-crime-drama-original-13-mussoorie-all-set-to-keep-its-audience-engaged-181011 | url-status=live }} The trailer of the series teaser was released on 5 October 2018.{{cite web | title='13 Mussoorie' trailer: A serial killer returns to paint the town red in upcoming Viu series | website=Scroll.in | date=5 October 2018 | url=https://scroll.in/reel/897155/13-mussoorie-trailer-a-serial-killer-returns-to-paint-the-town-red-in-upcoming-viu-series | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=27 December 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227023823/https://scroll.in/reel/897155/13-mussoorie-trailer-a-serial-killer-returns-to-paint-the-town-red-in-upcoming-viu-series | url-status=live }}
Reception
Archika Khurana of The Times of India rated the series 2.5/5 stars.{{cite web | last=Khurana | first=Archika | title=13 Mussoorie Season 1 Review: A bland crime-thriller with decent performances by the cast | website=The Times of India | date=11 May 2021 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/13-mussoorie/season-1/seasonreview/82522909.cms | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=14 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914053519/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/13-mussoorie/season-1/seasonreview/82522909.cms | url-status=live }} Aditi Singh of SpotboyE gave the series three-and-a-half out of five stars.{{cite web | last=Singh | first=Aditi | title=13 Mussoorie Review: Shriya Pilgaonkar And Viraf Patel Bring A Gripping Thriller After Long | website=SpotboyE | date=14 May 2021 | url=https://www.spotboye.com/just-binge/binge-reviews/13-mussoorie-review-shriya-pilgaonkar-and-viraf-patel-bring-a-gripping-thriller-after-long/609e9eac25cb7a2565f9d325 | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=14 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914054052/https://www.spotboye.com/just-binge/binge-reviews/13-mussoorie-review-shriya-pilgaonkar-and-viraf-patel-bring-a-gripping-thriller-after-long/609e9eac25cb7a2565f9d325 | url-status=live }} A critic from News18 India reviewed the series.{{cite web | title=13 Mussoorie Review: 13 मसूरी, मर्डर मिस्ट्री के नाम पर उलझा हुआ मांझा | website=News18 हिंदी | date=22 May 2021 | url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/entertainment/film-review-13-mussorie-is-an-implausible-murder-mystery-3596302.html | language=hi | access-date=14 September 2024 | archive-date=14 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914053615/https://hindi.news18.com/news/entertainment/film-review-13-mussorie-is-an-implausible-murder-mystery-3596302.html | url-status=live }}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|tt9081856}}
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Category:2018 Indian television series debuts