The Last Hour (TV series)
The Last Hour is an Indian Hindi-language crime thriller web series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on May 14, 2021. The series is created, written and produced by Amit Kumar and Anupama Minz. It stars Sanjay Kapoor, Shahana Goswami, Karma Takapa, Raima Sen, and Shaylee Krishen in prominent roles.
Synopsis:
The Last Hour follows Arup Singh (Sanjay Kapoor), a seasoned police officer who is transferred to a small town in the Himalayas. There, he encounters Dev (Karma Takapa), a young man with a mysterious gift - the ability to travel back in time to the last hour of a dying person's life. Arup partners with Dev to solve complex and often supernatural crimes, while simultaneously battling his own personal demons and protecting Dev from those who seek to exploit his powers. The series explores themes of loss, guilt, redemption, and the intersection of science and the supernatural.
Cast:
- Sanjay Kapoor as Arup Singh
- Shahana Goswami as Lipika Bora
- Karma Takapa as Dev
- Raima Sen as Pari
- Shaylee Krishen as Yama
- Robin Tamang as Thapa
- Mandakini Goswami as Bibi
Production:
The series is produced by Amit Kumar's AS Films in association with Anupama Minz's A Minor Detail. Filming took place in various locations in Sikkim, India, contributing to the show's visual aesthetic.
Reception:
The series received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the performances, particularly those of Karma Takapa and Sanjay Kapoor, and the show's atmospheric setting. However, others criticized the convoluted plot and the uneven pacing. The show's blend of crime procedural elements with supernatural elements was also a point of contention for reviewers.