hoichoi Originals – “Byomkesh” Returns with Season 2 – streaming globally December 16TH onwards
- Catch the mystery of Satyakam’s murder unfold in the Rakter Daag adaptation
- Largest bouquet of Byomkesh content available at your fingertips, 17 hours of runtime and an average IMDb rating of 7.0
Kolkata, December 14, 2017– After a massive success of the inaugural season of the first ever web series on Byomkesh, hoichoi, the world’s largest digital Bengali entertainment content platform, announced the launch of its Season 2. The 1-hour-long first episode of Byomkesh Season 2 started streaming successfully on hoichoi globally from Saturday, December 16th and second episode will be on December 25th.
Aryann Bhowmik, most recently seen as Santu in Yeti Obhijaan joins the cast of Anirban Bhattacharya (Byomkesh), Subrat Dutta (Ajit), and Ridhima Ghosh (Satyabati) in Season 2. Aryann Bhowmik, who plays Satyakam, has premonitions of being killed and turns to Byomkesh for help. Byomkesh will be seen solving the mystery of Satyakam’s murder in this adaptation of Rakter Daag (literally Blood Stain) and directed by Soumik Chattopadhyay.
Watch the teaser here – bit.ly/hoichoiByomkeshSeason2Teaser
hoichoi is running a social media contest #AmioByomkesh on Facebook where in one has to simply tag a friend and send the correct answer related to Byomkesh movies, as a message at the @hoichoitv page. The duo with the highest number of correct answers stand a chance to win hoichoi Lifetime Free Membership.
hoichoi is also celebrating #BishoyByomkesh –a week-long Film Festival on Byomkesh where in viewers have a treasure chest of Byomkesh movies available at their fingertips, with 17 hours of runtime and an average IMDb rating of 7.0 :-
| # | Movie/Web Series | Based on | Starring | Directed by |
| 1 | Chiriakhana (1967) | Chiriakhana | Uttam Kumar | Satyajit Ray |
| 2 | Byomkesh Bakshi (2010) | Adim Ripu | Abir Chatterjee | Anjan Dutt |
| 3 | Satyanweshi (2013) | Chorabali | Sujoy Ghosh | Rituparno Ghosh |
| 4 | Byomkesh Phire Elo (2014) | Beni Sanghar | Abir Chatterjee | Anjan Dutt |
| 5 | Byomkesh Bakshi (2015) | Kohen Kobi Kalidas | Jisshu Sengupta | Anjan Dutt |
| 6 | Har Har Byomkesh (2015) | Banhi Patanga | Abir Chatterjee | Arindam Sil |
| 7 | Byomkesh o Chiriakhana (2016) | Chiriakhana | Jisshu Sengupta | Anjan Dutt |
| 8 | Byomkesh Season 1 Episode 1 (2017) | Satyanweshi & Pather Kanta | Anirban Bhattacharya | Sayantan Ghosal |
| 9 | Byomkesh Season 1 Episode 2 (2017) | Makorshar Rosh & ArthamAnartham | Anirban Bhattacharya | Sayantan Ghosal |
| 10 | Byomkesh Season 2 Episode 1&2 (2017) | Rakter Daag | Anirban Bhattacharya | Soumik Chattopadhyay |
About hoichoi:
hoichoi is the world’s largest digital content platform exclusively for Bengalis. It showcases the best in Bengali entertainment content with Original Web Series, over 500 movies and more than 1000 songs coming soon. Founded in 2017, it is SVF New Media’s maiden venture. hoichoi is headed by Co-Founder Vishnu Mohta who is also the Executive Director, SVF.
Apart from a vast Content Library, AD free Seamless Viewing Experience with unlimited HD video streaming and Multi-Device Capability are important features of hoichoi. It is available for download on Android and iOS and supports viewing across all popular platforms – Mobiles, PCs, Laptops and Tablets. It is also Chromecast and AirPlay enabled and will be coming soon on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Roku.
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