Morichika (TV series)

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Morichika is a Bangladeshi crime thriller streaming television series directed by Shihab Shaheen. It aired on Chorki on 12 July 2021.

Cast

Afran Nisho as Salaam Sharif Babu
Mahiya Mahi as Bonni, an established model
Siam Ahmed as Police Officer Shakil
Farhan Ahmed Jovan as Jewel
Abdullah Rana as Shakil's Boss at office
Naresh Bhuiyan as Police Officer Rafique
A.K. Azad Shetu as Police Officer Mojid
Naznin Hasan Chumki is Bonni's Choreographer and Mentor
Chanchal Mahmud
Farzana Rikta

Release

Chorki dropped the trailer of the series on 2 June 2021 on social media. And the series was premiered on 12 July 2021 on the launching day of Chorki.

Reception

Morichika received mostly negative reviews from the audience. While reviewing for The Business Standard, Sayed Arafat Zubayer praised the direction, cinematography, and the background score of the series.

Awards

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Year ! Award Title	Category	Awardee	Result	Ref
2022 \|Blender's Choice–The Daily Star Awards	Best actor in Negative Role \|Afran Nisho \| {{won}} \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/who-else-won-the-blenders-choice-the-daily-star-awards-2021-3110566\|title=Full winners' list for Blender's Choice-The Daily Star Awards 2021\|date=4 September 2022\|language=en\|website=The Daily Star\|access-date=4 September 2022}}

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References

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{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/film/news/shihab-shaheen-gets-candid-about-morichika-2132101|title=Shihab Shaheen gets candid about ‘Morichika’|work=The Daily Star|date=17 July 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/morichika-will-be-released-on-july-12-63839|title=‘Morichika’ will be released on July 12|work=Bangladesh Post|date=9 July 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/glitz/action-packed-trailer-morichika-garners-intrigue-256135|title=Action-packed trailer of ‘Morichika’ garners intrigue|work=The Business Standard|date=5 June 2021}}

{{cite news|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/glitz/morichika-yet-another-great-addition-our-unfolding-ott-revolution-282733|title=Morichika: Yet another great addition to our unfolding OTT revolution|work=The Business Standard|date=3 August 2021|last=Zubayer|first=Sayed Arafat}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/afran-nisho-portraying-salaam-sharif-babu-morichika-2133906|title=Afran Nisho on portraying Salaam Sharif Babu in ‘Morichika’|work=The Daily Star|date= 19 July 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/news/trailer-chorkis-upcoming-web-series-morichika-premiers-2103661|title=Trailer of Chorki's upcoming web series "Morichika" premieres|work=The Daily Star|date=2 June 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/glitz/top-five-bengali-web-series-2021-350293|title=Top five Bengali web series in 2021|work=The Business Standard|date=29 December 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://archive.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2021/06/02/first-morichika-trailer-teases-a-gripping-murder-mystery|title=First ‘Morichika’ trailer teases a gripping murder mystery|work=Dhaka Tribune|date=2 June 2021}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.daily-bangladesh.com/english/Afran-Nisho-to-play%C2%A0villain-in-Morichika/51397|title=Afran Nisho to play villain in ‘Morichika’|work=Daily Bangladesh|date=5 October 2020}}

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External links

{{IMDb title|tt15035880}}

Category:Chorki original programming

Category:Bengali-language web series

Category:Bangladeshi web series

Category:2021 web series debuts

Category:2021 Bangladeshi television series debuts

Category:Bangladeshi crime drama television series