Scripted series · Netflix
Delhi Crime
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Shefali Shah
Vartika Chaturvedi
18 eps
Rasika Dugal
Neeti Singh
18 eps
Sanjay Bishnoi
Akash
7 eps
Swati Bhatia
Ira
7 eps
Avijit Dutt
Gururaj Dixit
18 eps
Adil Hussain
Kumar Vijay
18 eps
Yashaswini Dayama
Chandni
18 eps
Rajesh Tailang
Bhupendra Singh
18 eps
Jaya Bhattacharya
Vimla Bharadwaj
13 eps
Gopal Datt
Sudhir Kumar
13 eps
Denzil Smith
Vishal Chaturvedi
18 eps
Mridul Sharma
Jai Singh
7 eps
Sidharth Bhardwaj
SHO Subhash Gupta
18 eps
Anuraag Arora
Jairaj
5 eps
Danish Husain
Vineet Singh
5 eps
Tillotama Shome
Lata Solanki
5 eps
Jatin Goswami
Babloo
5 eps
Sakshi Benipuri
5 eps
Huma Qureshi
Meena
6 eps
Mita Vashisht
Kalyani
6 eps
Sayani Gupta
6 eps
Charu Shankar
Nandini
5 eps
Suraj Rikame
Azad
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Delhi Crime actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Delhi Crime reads strongest on Bingeability, Tension and Serialized.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Following the police force as they investigate high-profile crimes in Delhi, this series has seasons inspired by both real and fictional events.
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 18 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
20197 episodes
8.0IMDbAs Delhi reels in the aftermath of a gang rape, DCP Vartika Chaturvedi leads a painstaking search for the culprits. Inspired by the 2012 Nirbhaya case.
Best episode · S01E01 Episode 1
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
20225 episodes
7.4IMDbWhen a chain of distinctly grisly murders suggests the return of a feared criminal gang, DCP Vartika heads the case under media and public pressure. Inspired by the Chaddi Baniyan Gang.
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
20256 episodes
8.5IMDbSeason 3 focuses on human trafficking, as two different cases unfold: one with Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Vartika Chaturvedi (Shah) investigating a truck full of missing young women; and the other by Neeti Singh IPS (Dugal), who is trying to find the mother of an abused baby that was abandoned at the hospital. Inspired by the 2012 Baby Falak case.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Richie Mehta
Showrunner
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Jeff Sagansky
Executive producer
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Michael Hogan
Executive producer
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Sanjay Bachani
Executive producer
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Kilian Kerwin
Executive producer
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Florence Sloan
Executive producer
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Pooja Kohli
Executive producer
Aaron Kaplan
Executive producer
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John Penotti
Executive producer
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David A. Stern
Executive producer
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Apoorva Bakshi
Executive producer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Created by
- Richie MehtaCreator
Executive production
- Jeff SaganskyExecutive Producer
- Michael HoganExecutive Producer
- Sanjay BachaniExecutive Producer
- Toby BruceProducer
- Laurence BowenProducer
- Kilian KerwinExecutive Producer
Writing
- Richie MehtaWriter
Direction
- Richie MehtaDirector
Cinematography
- Johan Heurlin AidtDirector of Photography
Music
- Andrew LockingtonOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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