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==Plot==
==Plot==
Shesha and Shivanya are [[Ichchhadhari Nag|Ichchhadhari Naagins]], female shape-shifting serpents, who avenge their parent's death. There are 5 murderers: Ankush, Viren, Shailesh, Suri and an unknown person. Shivanya enters into Ankush's house as a maiden and marries Ritik. The story continues with murder of Viren, Suri and then Shailesh by Shivanya. A mongoose man Kabeer and then a peahen woman Mayuri came as the enemies of Naagins. They also get killed by Shivanya. Then it is revealed that Yamini is the 5th murderer and the sister of Ritik's real father Sangram Singh. Then an evil Mahismati kingdom containing bees came to take Naagmani. Due to Yamini's trick, Shesha became vile and supports Mashismati. Ritik and Shivanya protected the Naagmani from them. Finally the Naagmani was saved and Shivji blessed Shivanya and Ritik with a female child, Shivangi. Shivangi did not know that she was also a shape shifting snake (icchadari naagin) . Her mother, Shivanya did not want her to become a shape shifting snake (icchadari naagin). Ritik died and now Shivanya was a widow. Rocky, the son of Yamini and she wanted him to marry Shesha because she loved him but Rocky loved Shivangi.
Shesha and Shivanya are [[Ichchhadhari Nag|Ichchhadhari Naagins]], female shape-shifting serpents, who avenge their parent's death. There are 5 murderers: Ankush, Viren, Shailesh, Suri and an unknown person. Shivanya enters into Ankush's house as a maiden and marries Ritik. The story continues with murder of Viren, Suri and then Shailesh by Shivanya. A mongoose man Kabeer and then a peahen woman Mayuri came as the enemies of Naagins. They also get killed by Shivanya. Then it is revealed that Yamini is the 5th murderer and the sister of Ritik's real father Sangram Singh. Then an evil Mahismati kingdom containing bees came to take Naagmani. Due to Yamini's trick, Shesha became vile and supports Mashismati. Ritik and Shivanya protected the Naagmani from them. Finally the Naagmani was saved and Shivji blessed Shivanya and Ritik with a child.
Season-2:
Now Shivanya give birth to a female child named Shivangi. Rithik gets died. Shivanya fears that if her daughter became a naagin. So she wants to do marriage of Shivangi. Sesha loves Rocky but he loves Shivangi. Yamini accepts the marriage of them with an evil plan. Avantika came back. On the marriage day everyone gets killed.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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|[[Madhura Naik]]
|[[Madhura Naik]]
|Mayuri / Morni
|Mayuri / M
|colspan="1" {{CGuest|Guest}}
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|[[Mazher Sayed]]
|Suri
|colspan="1" {{CRecurring|Recurring}}
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|-
|[[Priya Shinde]]
|Manisha Suri
|colspan="1" {{CRecurring|Recurring}}
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|-
|[[Vimarsh Roshan]]
|Viren Raheja
|colspan="1" {{CRecurring|Recurring}}
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|-
|Gunjan Walia
|Chhaya Viren Raheja
|colspan="1" {{CGuest|Guest}}
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|-
|[[Gaurav Gera]]
|Chutki Naagin
|colspan="1" {{CGuest|Guest}}
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|-
|[[Aryan Pandit]]
|Rocky's Brother
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|colspan="1" {{yes2|Main}}
|-
|[[Amika Shail]]
|Naagin Queen
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|colspan="1" {{yes2|Main}}
|-
|[[Sriti Jha]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Sriti-Jha-was-a-part-of-Naagin-season-2/articleshow/54775091.cms|title= Sriti Jha was a part of 'Naagin' season 2 - Times of India|newspaper= [[The Times of India]] |date= 10 October 2016|accessdate= 10 October 2016}}</ref>
|Story Teller
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|colspan="1" {{yes2|Guest}}
|-
|[[Lalit Bisht]]
|Aditya
|colspan="1" style="background:#ececec; text-align:center;"|
|colspan="1" {{yes2|Guest}}
|}

===Guest appearances===
* [[Emran Hashmi]]
* [[Prachi Desai]]
* [[Lara Dutta]]
* [[Gauahar Khan]]
* [[Aftab Shivdasani]]
* [[Tusshar Kapoor]]

== Productions ==

=== Development ===
{{Unreferenced section|date=May 2016}}
Naagin was developed by the Balaji Production's producer [[Ekta Kapoor]] who also holds the chair. Kapoor hired Santram Varma, Chandni and Niraj for the direction of series while Tanushree Gupta was seleted to be the creative director. The story for the serial is written by R M Joshi, Neha Singh, Shivani Shah and Ankush Nagpal who also wrote the story lines. The dialogues were written by Rekha Modi.

In mid-2015, Balaji Telefilms began the casting and development, the series was finalised to be one of the different shows in Indian media and was also selected to function the storyline in limited sequence of episodes. The project was finalised in August and It was decided that the series will be aired twice a week with 40-minute episodes minus commercial, It was also thought that the show would compete against Ekta's ''[[Kumkum Bhagya]]'', but in November, it was announced that the series will be given 20:00 slot which reserved both the series for TRP management.

==Ratings==
In late 2015, the series became the highest-viewed television series in India, leaving behind [[ZEE TV]]'s soap opera ''[[Kumkum Bhagya]]'' and [[Star Plus]]'s soap opera ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]'' on second and third positions. It remained first in the ratings through the end of its first season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-naagin-beats-saathiya-to-top-spot-2015|title= India ratings: 'Naagin' beats 'Saathiya' to top spot|date= 11 December 2015|accessdate= 2 January 2016|publisher=Media 24/7|author=BARC|work=Rajj Badhaan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Zee TV sees big growth in 2015|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-zee-tv-sees-big-growth-2015|date=17 December 2015|accessdate=2 January 2015|publisher=media 24/7|work=Rajj Badhan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=India ratings: Colors stays firm at No.1|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-colors-stays-firm-at-no-1-2016|publisher=Media 24/7|author=Barc|work=Rajj Baadhan|date=14 January 2016|accessdate=16 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-colors-remains-top-star-plus-closes-in-2016|title=India ratings: Colors remains top; Star Plus closes in|date=21 January 2016|accessdate=23 January 2016|publisher=Media 24/7|author=Rajj Baadhan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-colors-stays-top-despite-drop-2016|date=28 January 2016|accessdate=28 January 2016|publisher=Media 24/7|author=Barc|work=Rajj Badhaan|title=India ratings: Colors stays top despite drop}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Star Plus returns to No.1|url=http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/india-ratings-star-plus-returns-to-no-1-2-2016|date=2 February 2016|accessdate=19 February 2016|publisher=Media 24/7|work=BizAsia|author=BARC}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= ZEE TV gets closer to No.2|publisher=Media 24/7|work=Rajj Badhaan|author=BARC|accessdate=19 February 2016|date=18 February 2016}}</ref>

=== BARC TRP ratings ===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan="1"|Episode
!rowspan="1"|Weekly Rank(in ratings)
!rowspan="1"|BARC Ratings
!rowspan="1"|Television Viewership in Millions(TVM)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.barcindia.co.in| title=Barc: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu|work=Barc Ratings}}</ref>
!rowspan="1"|Weekly Rank(in viewership)
|-
! 1
| #20
|4.2
| Not Available
| Not Available
|-
! 2 & 3
| #10
|4.3
| Not Available
| Not Available
|-
! 4 & 5
| #15
|4.5
| Not Available
| Not Available
|-
! 6 & 7
| #19
|5.2
|16.71
|#22
|-
! 8 & 9
| #15
|5.7
|19.57
|#18
|-
! 10 & 11
| #18
|5.1
|17.81
|#100
|-
! 12 & 13
| #100
|5.3
|18.52
|#100
|-
! 14 & 15
| #100
|5.8
|18.54
|#12
|-
! 16 & 17
| #13
|5.8
|19.84
|#17
|-
! 18 & 19
| #18
|4.4
|19.82
|#19
|-
! 20
| #16
|5.3
|18.12
|#17
|-
! 21 & 22
| #17
|5.3
|17.11
|#17
|-
! 23 & 24
| #17
|5.5
|19.54
|#17
|-
|}

== International broadcast and dubbed versions ==
In Pakistan, the series is aired by [[Filmazia]]<ref>[http://www.filmazia.tv/naagin.html Naagin at Filmazia]</ref> on weekends at 8:00pm PST simultaneously with [[Colors TV]]. Naagin is dubbed into [[Malayalam]] as ''Nagakanyaka'' on [[Surya TV]] and in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''Naagini'' on [[Gemini TV]] and [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]] respectively. It is dubbed in Sinhala as ''Prema Dadayma'' (Hunt for love) on [[Sirasa TV]] in [[Sri lanka]]. ''Naagin'' is retelecasting on [[Rishtey Channel]] currently. The series is also dubbed into Indonesian and aired by SCTV<ref>[http://www.sctv.co.id/shows/naagin]</ref>on weekdays. In July to September 2016, it was dubbed to Vietnamese with the title name is "Xà Nữ Báo Thù" and broadcast on [[VTV Cab 5 - Echannel]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}

== External links ==
* [http://balajitelefilms.com/serial.php?id=101 Official Page at Balaji Telefilms]
* {{IMDb title|5323298}}

{{Colors Programmes}}
{{Balaji Telefilms}}

[[Category:2015 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy television series]]
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]
[[Category:Colors (TV channel) series]]
[[Category:Hindi-language television programming]]

Revision as of 07:03, 28 October 2016

Naagin
File:Naagin Colors Title Card.jpg
GenreSupernatural
Fantasy
Thriller
Based onIndian mythology
Written byStory
Mrinal Jha
R M Joshi
Neha Singh
Screenplay
R M Joshi
Neha Singh
Shivani Shah
Anurag Sharma
Dialogues
Rekha Modi
Directed bySantram Varma
Chandni
Niraj
Lalit Marathe
Rakesh Chowdhury
Creative directorTanushree Dasgupta
StarringSee Cast
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes68 (as of 23 October 2016)
Production
ProducersShobha Kapoor
Ekta Kapoor
Production locationsMumbai, Maharashtra, India
CinematographySantosh Suryavanshi, Sarfaraz, Ajay
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeApprox. 45 minutes
Production companyBalaji Telefilms
Original release
NetworkColors TV
Release1 November 2015 (2015-11-01) –
present

Naagin (English: Serpent) (also known as Naagin — Mohabbat Aur Inteqaam Ki Dastaan) is an Indian serial drama television series, which premiered on 1 November 2015 on Colors TV. It is produced by Ekta Kapoor under the banner Balaji Telefilms. The first season ended on 5 June 2016.[1][2] Naagin was one of the highest rated shows on Indian television and won numerous awards.[3][4] The second season of Naagin premiered on 8 October 2016 and airs weekends at 8:00pm IST.[5][6][7] The first season starred Mouni Roy, Arjun Bijlani, Adaa Khan, and Sudha Chandran.[8]

Plot

Shesha and Shivanya are Ichchhadhari Naagins, female shape-shifting serpents, who avenge their parent's death. There are 5 murderers: Ankush, Viren, Shailesh, Suri and an unknown person. Shivanya enters into Ankush's house as a maiden and marries Ritik. The story continues with murder of Viren, Suri and then Shailesh by Shivanya. A mongoose man Kabeer and then a peahen woman Mayuri came as the enemies of Naagins. They also get killed by Shivanya. Then it is revealed that Yamini is the 5th murderer and the sister of Ritik's real father Sangram Singh. Then an evil Mahismati kingdom containing bees came to take Naagmani. Due to Yamini's trick, Shesha became vile and supports Mashismati. Ritik and Shivanya protected the Naagmani from them. Finally the Naagmani was saved and Shivji blessed Shivanya and Ritik with a child. Season-2:

Now Shivanya give birth to a female child named Shivangi. Rithik gets died. Shivanya fears that if her daughter became a naagin. So she wants to do marriage of Shivangi. Sesha loves Rocky but he loves Shivangi. Yamini accepts the marriage of them with an evil plan. Avantika came back. On the marriage day everyone gets killed.

Cast

Actor Character Season
1 2
Mouni Roy Shivanya Singh / Shivangi Singh (Naagin) Main
Arjun Bijlani Ritik Singh / Sangram Singh Main Guest
Adaa Khan Shesha / Ruchika (Naagin) Main
Sudha Chandran Yamini Singh Raheja Main
Karanvir Bohra Rocky Main
Aashka Goradia Rani Avantika Maheshmati Guest Main
Manish Khanna Ankush Raheja Main
Kamalika Guha Thakurta Guru Maa Main
Sharika Raina Amrita Raheja Recurring
Rajat Tokas Kabir / Nevla Recurring
Siddharth Shivpuri Angad Raheja Recurring
Swati Jain Divya Raheja Recurring
Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal / Karuna Verma Ramya Mathur Recurring
Pranav Mishra Arjun Mathur Recurring
Puja Sharma Tanvi Mathur Recurring
Madhura Naik Mayuri / M
  1. ^ "Arjun Bijlani opposite Mouni Roy in Naagin?". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Sudha Chandran to play Arjun Bijlani's mother in Naagin". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  3. ^ Shuchi Bansal (21 January 2016). "Why India watches 'Naagin'". livemint.com. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  4. ^ Parismita Goswami (8 January 2016). "TRP ratings: Naagin remains unbeatable; Yeh Hai Mohabbatein beats Kumkum Bhagya". International Business Times. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Naagin to be back in less than 100 days". The Times of India. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Naagin second season to premiere in October". The Indian Express. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Naagin Season 2 will be back in October; watch the trailer". India Today. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Naagin Season 2 promo is out". The Times of India. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.