Taskaree
Sign in to save'''''Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web''''' () is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller television series created by Neeraj Pandey and written by Vipul K Rawal along with Neeraj Pandey for Netflix, produced under the banner of Friday Storytellers. The series follows an Indian Customs Service team stationed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport as they combat an international smuggling syndicate. The series stars Emraan Hashmi, Sharad Kelkar, Amruta Khanvilkar, Zoya Afroz, Nandish Sandhu and Anurag Sinha.
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Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web is an Indian Hindi-language television series created by Neeraj Pandey. It premiered on Netflix on January 14, 2026. The cast includes Emraan Hashmi, Sharad Kelkar, Nandish Sandhu, and Amruta Khanvilkar. The series falls under the genres of detective fiction, crime, and thriller.
The show consists of one season containing seven episodes. Each episode has a runtime of 45 minutes. On IMDb, the series holds a rating of 7.1 based on 6,814 votes. Additionally, the subject is referenced by 22 other encyclopedia articles.
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- Television.alt_name
- Taskaree – The Smuggler's Web
- Television.image
- Taskaree – The Smuggler's Web.jpg
- Television.caption
- Official release poster
- Television.genre
- Crime Thriller
- Television.creator
- Neeraj Pandey
- Television.writer
- Neeraj Pandey Vipul K. Rawal
- Television.music
- Advait Nemlekar
- Television.country
- India
- Television.language
- Hindi
- Television.num_seasons
- 1
- Television.num_episodes
- 7
- Television.producer
- Shital Bhatia
- Television.cinematography
- Sudheer Palsane Arvind Singh
- Television.editor
- Praveen Kathikuloth
- Television.runtime
- 38–58 minutes
- Television.company
- Friday Storytellers
- Television.network
- Netflix
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Synopsis
- Cast
- Episodes
- Production
- Development
- Casting
- Filming
- Marketing and release
- Reception
- Critical response
- References
- External links
Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web (lit. 'Smuggling: The Smuggler's Web') is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller television series created by Neeraj Pandey and written by Vipul K Rawal along with Neeraj Pandey for Netflix, produced under the banner of Friday Storytellers. The series follows an Indian Customs Service team stationed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport as they combat an international smuggling syndicate. The series stars Emraan Hashmi, Sharad Kelkar, Amruta Khanvilkar, Zoya Afroz, Nandish Sandhu and Anurag Sinha.
The series premiered on Netflix on 14 January 2026. Upon release, Taskaree received mixed reviews from critics, with praise directed at its performances and grounded treatment of smuggling operations but criticism towards writing. Taskaree achieved significant global viewership, becoming the first Indian series to top Netflix’s global non-English television list.
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