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Love Crime Thrillers? This Richa Chaddha-starrer Series Should Be On Your Watchlist

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The web series Candy was released in 2021.

The web series Candy was released in 2021.

Candy features renowned actors like Ronit Roy, Richa Chadha, Manu Rishi Chadha, Nakul Roshan Sahadev and Gopal Datt.

Since the advent of OTT, people have been enjoying watching crime, suspense, thriller and horror movies on OTT platforms. If you’re one of those enthusiasts, you must check out Candy, a gripping suspense crime thriller web series, released in 2021, now streaming on Jio Cinema.

Candy features renowned actors like Ronit Roy, Richa Chadha, Manu Rishi Chadha, Nakul Roshan Sahadev and Gopal Datt. Each actor plays a powerful character with their own flashback story. The true story of the series is different and keeps the viewers guessing until the end.

Set in the fictional town of Rudrakund in Uttarakhand, the story begins with the murder of a school student named Mehul. His body is found hanging from a tree. The townspeople believe Mehul was killed by Masan, a mysterious creature who is said to live in the forest. The residents of Rudrakund think Masan is a savage killer who hunts people in the dark of night. No one knows whether Masan is human, a demon or something else. Throughout the series, viewers catch glimpses of Masan with red eyes and sharp horns, adding to the suspense.

In addition to the murder, it is revealed that many school girls have been abused but everyone hides this secret. Drugs are also sold in Rudrakund under the alias of KD, which also involves students from the local school as some are involved in the drug trade.

The series follows teacher Jayant, played by Ronit Roy and DSP Ratna Shankar, played by Richa Chadha, as they work together to solve the mystery of multiple deaths. Their investigation uncovers shocking truths and keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.

Candy is directed by Ashish R Shukla, known for his work on the series Undekhi. The series received positive reviews and has a strong IMDb rating of 8 out of 10. If you’re looking for a web series with tremendous suspense and a storyline that will keep you guessing until the end, Candy is a must-watch. Stream it now on Jio Cinema and dive into the mysterious world of Rudrakund.

first published:June 26, 2024, 13:50 IST
last updated:June 26, 2024, 13:50 IST