Saturday Suspense
Saturday Suspense is an Indian television suspense thriller series aired on Zee TV, which premiered on 5 April 1997. The series ended on 1 May 1999.[1] Each episode of the series was 1 hour long, and produced by a different production company. Some of the noted producers and directors that have produced/directed Saturday Suspense stories are Shyam Ramsay, Homi Wadia, Anant Mahadevan, Vivek Agnihotri, Mahesh Aney, Anurag Basu, Deepak Tijori, Ashutosh Gowariker, Raj Tilak, Vikram Bhatt & Ashok Shekhar.[2][3]
Saturday Suspense | |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 109 |
Production | |
Running time | 52 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Zee TV |
Picture format | 576i |
Original release | 5 April 1997 – 1 May 1999 |
Shinakht was directed by Vikram Bhatt which was about an amnesiac's search for his own identity.[4] It used to air on Saturdays at 9 P.M. It was replaced by another thriller show, Suspense Hour which started on 8 May 1999 and ended on 18 September 1999. It also aired at the same time i.e. on Saturdays at 9 P.M.
List of Episodes
No. | Name | Cast |
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1 | My Last Birthday | Akshay Anand as Arvind Khanna, Kartika Rane as Shreya, Ashwini Kalsekar as Meethi Sen, Shakti Singh as Ranjeet Khanna |
2 | Khamoshi | Anup Soni, Rajendra Gupta |
3 | Tanhaai | Deepak Tijori, Yatin Karyekar, Irawati Harshe, Shishir Sharma |
4 | Grusha Kapoor, Benjamin Gilani, Yatin Karyekar, Avtar Gill | |
5 | Natasha Sinha, Saurabh Shukla, Mahesh Thakur | |
6 | Sheeba Akashdeep, Ashwin Kaushal, Dipen C Vartak, Surendra Pal, Pankaj Dheer
Director: Ramsay | |
7 | Junoon | Abhimanyu Singh, Vicky Ahuja |
8 | Ashutosh Rana, Paintal, Imran Khan | |
9 | Ransom | Akshay Anand, Suresh Oberoi, Vani Tripathi, Jaya Bhattacharya |
10 | City Never Sleeps | Aamir Basheer |
11 | Duplicate | Sadiya Siddiqui, Sangeeta Ghosh, Sanjeev Seth, Rana Jung Bahadur, Shiva Rindani, Rohitash Gaud |
12 | Woh Kaun Thi? | Kay Kay Menon, Ali Asgar, Shradha Singh, Jahangir Khan, Mukesh Rawal, Rekha Rao.
Director: Anant Mahadevan |
13 | The Final Verdict | Rajit Kapoor, Yatin Karyekar, Abhimanyu Singh, Satyadev Dubey, Pinky Singh, Dolly Bindra, Yash Tonk, Shonali Malhotra, Ashutosh Gowariker |
14 | Benjamin Gilani, Shakti Singh, Rajesh Jais, Mona Ambegaonkar | |
15 | Lalach | Amit Behl, Neelam Sagar |
16 | The Assassin | Kay Kay Menon, Reena Kapoor, Supriya Karnik |
17 | Nau Se Barah | Rushali Arora, Firdaus Dadi, Nawab Shah, Ragesh Asthana, Harsh Khurana |
18 | On The Run | Kay Kay Menon |
19 | The Picture | Pallavi Joshi, Rakesh Thareja, Afshan, Vijay Aidasani, Madan Jain |
20 | Zakham | Deepak Tijori, Usha Bachani, Mamik Singh, Shruti Ulfat |
21 | Khoj | Surendra Pal, Neelima Azmi, Saahil Chadha,
Sandhya Mridul, Anant Mahadevan. Director: Anant Mahadevan |
22 | 48 Ghante | Deepak Parashar, Nishigandha Wad, Poonam Narula, Vaquar Shaikh, Shishir Sharma |
23 | Insaaf | Madan Jain, Reena Kapoor, Bakul Thakkar |
24 | Adhoora Abhinay | Sooraj Thaper, Vani Tripathi, Ritika Matta, Humayun.
Director: Vijay Bhope |
25 | Irrfan Khan, Mausmi Makhija, Shilpa Tulaskar,
Prasad, Bimal, Anupam Sinha | |
26 | Double Cross | Irrfan Khan, Surabhi Jhaveri, Kali Prasad, Ragesh Asthana.
Producer: Nikita Shah Director: Anurag Basu |
27 | Gumraah | Javed Khan, Neelam Sagar, Arun Bali, Tarakesh Chauhan
Producers: Ramsays |
28 | Dark Memories | Ravi Kale, Rajeev Verma |
29 | Wajood | Mohan Kapur, Mita Vashisht, Rajendra Gupta, Anant Jog, Usha Bachani
Producer: Achyut Vaze Director: Mahesh Aney |
30 | Kundali | Ashish Vidhyarthi, Priyanka, Virendra Jha, Nandita Thakhur, Seema Burman, Rajesh Pal, Mohankant, Ramakant Bhagat, Ashish Duggal, Devoo Parekh, Jyoti Venkatesh.
Producer: Nikita Shah Director: Deepak Bawaskar |
31 | The Tenant | Gracy Singh, Anupam Bhattacharya, Salil Ankola, Muni Jha, Chang Chaang Ho.
Director: Vivek Agnihotri |
32 | Shinakht | Deepak Tijori, Shruti Ulfat, Yatin Karyekar.
Director: Vikram Bhatt |
33 | Nightmare | Mohan Bhandari, Krutika Desai, Sandhya Mridul |
34 | ||
35 | Harsha Mehra, Prithvi, Arun Govil, Dharmesh Vyas | |
36 | To Catch A Killer | Akshay Anand, Suresh Oberoi, Usha Bachani |
37 | Music Killer | Nivedita Bhattacharya, Rakesh Thareja, Amit Behl |
38 | Serial Killer | Suchitra Pillai, Joy Sengupta |
39 | Khauf | Manasi Joshi, Amit Behl, Mehul Buch |
40 | The Letter | Pavan Malhotra, Sangeeta Ghosh, Manish Choudhary |
41 | Chakravyuh | |
42 | Breaking News | Kay Kay Menon |
43 | Khamosh | Ali Asgar |
44 | Once more | Rajeshwari, Shakti Singh, Rajesh Khera, Anupam Bhattacharya, Rakesh Thareja,Neelam Sagar,Kinshuk Vaidya,
Director: Vivek Agnihotri |
45 | The only witness | Pallavi Joshi, Shekhar Suman |
46 | Kya Main Paagal Hoon ? | Aditya Srivastava as Inspector Suraj Madhavan, Rajit Kapoor as Inspector Navroz Piloo, Sheeba Chaddha as Dr. Rati Kothari, Kitu Gidwani as Dr. Rohini Sharma |
47 | Murder at Apollo | Pankaj Dheer,Amit Behl,Naresh Suri,Yatin Karyekar |
48 | Paheli | Aditya Srivastava as Varun, Irrfan Khan as Samar, Pratima Kazmi as Saira's Landlady |
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50 | Abhimanyu Singh | |
51 | ||
52 | Rank 1st | Rameshwari , Neena Kulkarni, Benjamin Gilani |
53 | Beqasoor | Parikshit Sahni, Tushar Dalvi, Achint Kaur, Deepraj Rana, Narendra Gupta, Susheel Parashar |
54 | Blackmail Trap | |
55 | ||
56 | ||
57 | ||
58 | Gawaah | |
59 | Kapoot | Mrinal Kulkarni |
60 | ||
61 | The Switch | Anup Soni, Gautami Kapoor |
62 | ||
63 | Silver Blaze | Reena Kapoor |
64 | Forest Officer | Anup Soni |
65 | ||
66 | ||
67 | ||
68 | ||
69 | ||
70 | Nausheen Ali Sardar, Prithvi Zutshi, Manoj Joshi | |
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72 | ||
73 | ||
74 | ||
75 | A Simple Plan | Amar Talwar, Gufi Paintal |
76 | Lethal Tinsel | Anup Soni, Kuljeet Randhawa, Pavan Malhotra |
77 | ||
78 | ||
79 | Agar | Gautami Kapoor |
80 | Anup Soni | |
81 | ||
82 | ||
83 | ||
84 | ||
85 | Raktarekha | Rajesh Shringarpure as Akash Singh, Aashish Kaul as Amit Saxena, Shruti Ulfat as Namita, Anang Desai as Watchman |
86 | ||
87 | ||
88 | ||
89 | Vishwaasghat | Sudha Chandran, Atul Kulkarni, Sweta Keswani, Arup Pal |
90 | Gehri Chaal | Sangeeta Ghosh, Ravi Gossain, Shabnam Sayed |
91 | ||
92 | Jaal | Mrinal Kulkarni, Eva Grover, Vijay Aidasani |
93 | ||
94 | ||
95 | Haan Maine Coreena Peters Ka Khoon Kiya Hai | Nivedita Bhattacharya, Rohit Roy, Usha Bachani |
96 | ||
97 | ||
98 | ||
99 | ||
100 | ||
101 | Will Power | Sweta Keswani, Kishori Shahane, Ashwin Kaushal, Aamir Bashir |
102 | ||
103 | ||
104 | ||
105 | Smita Bansal | |
106 | ||
107 | Dhund: Part 1 | Anup Soni |
108 | Dhund: Part 2 | Anup Soni |
109 |
Cast
- Akshay Anand
- Anup Soni
- Amit Behl
- Abhimanyu Singh
- Deepak Parashar
- Suresh Oberoi
- Nishigandha Wad
- Nivedita Bhattacharya
- Ashutosh Gowariker
- Irrfan Khan
- Nasirr Khan as Partho Bose (Episode 51) / Amit (Episode 88)
- Yatin Karyekar
- Eva Grover
- Anupam Bhattacharya
- Salil Ankola
- Vaquar Shaikh
- Shruti Ulfat
- Pankaj Berry
- Tushar Dalvi
- Parikshit Sahni
- Mrinal Kulkarni
- Achint Kaur
- Poonam Narula
- Nausheen Ali Sardar
- Sangeeta Ghosh
- Moon Banerrjee
- Aman Verma
- Amar Upadhyay
- Vishal Singh
- Gautami Kapoor
- Deepak Deulkar
- Vaishnavi Mahant
- Shweta Kawatra as Sumita Chopra (Episode 98)
- Shweta Salve
- Tasneem Sheikh
- Shilpa Tulaskar
- Deepak Tijori
- Mamik Singh
- Rohit Roy
- Sadiya Siddiqui
- Supriya Karnik
- Bhairavi Raichura
- Manasi Joshi Roy
- Bakul Thakkar
- Usha Bachani
- Reena Kapoor
- Hemant Choudhary
- Pallavi Joshi
- Shekhar Suman
- Sweta Keswani
- Gufi Paintal as Inspector Gulati (Episode 75)
- Amar Talwar as Mr. Kumar (Episode 75)
- Mohan Kapoor
- Ashutosh Rana
- Imran Khan
- Shweta Gautam
References
- "Zee TV Weekly Schedule 1998". Rediff.com. 1998. Archived from the original on 8 May 2010.
- "Saturday Suepense completes one year". 11 December 1998. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- Camaal (15 October 2009). "Ashok Shekhar: Welcome to my blog". Ashok Shekhar.
- "Shinakht, Saturday Suspense on Zee TV by Vikram Bhatt". India Today. 1 February 1999.