Panchayat (2020)
Panchayat is a comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh. Stuck between crazy villagers and a difficult village lifestyle Abhishek starts his job with the sole motivation of getting out of there as soon as possible, for which he even prepares for CAT.
- Chandan Kumar
- Arunabh Kumar
- Deepak Kumar Mishra
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Episode 1 - Case-Mukadma
Release Date: 2025-06-24Abhishek fears the police case for slapping Bhushan could ruin his career. Drunk and frustrated, he vents and tries to apologise, hoping Bhushan will drop the case. But Bhushan has other plans because he wants Abhishek’s help to clear his name in the Pradhan shooting. The situation escalates when the MLA also gets involved in the deal.
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Episode 2 - Zakhm
Release Date: 2025-06-24Pradhan, a survivor of an "assassination" attempt, tries to leverage sympathy as he kicks off his election campaign. His team organises a public event where he cleans a dirty village spot despite being wounded. Meanwhile, Bhushan’s camp makes a pre-emptive strike to steal Pradhan’s thunder and gain the upper hand.
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Episode 3 - Vachan
Release Date: 2025-06-24After noticing a crack in Bhushan’s camp, Pradhan sees an opportunity to weaken his rival. Following his instructions, his team tries to break the unity of Bhushan’s camp by targeting one of his key loyalists. But the plan does not go as smoothly as hoped. Loyalties run deep, and winning him over proves more difficult than expected.
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Episode 4 - Shakti Pradarshan
Release Date: 2025-06-24While Pradhan and Manju Devi prepare for a grand nomination, Bhushan and the MLA hatch a plan to humiliate Pradhan's family in front of the villagers. Acting on a secret tip, a team of government officials pays a surprise visit to members of Pradhan’s camp.
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Episode 5 - Ashirvaad
Release Date: 2025-06-24A few days before the election, Manju Devi's father visits Phulera to bless his daughter. During a door-to-door campaign, a physical altercation breaks out between rival camps after Kranti Devi insults Khushbu, Vikas’s pregnant wife, deeply offending both Prahlad and Vikas.
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Episode 6 - Sanjeevani
Release Date: 2025-06-24Jealous of Bhushan gaining strong support in the village, Pradhan’s camp grows anxious. A temporary reprieve comes when the local MP, the MLA’s superior, offers a chance to solve their problems. However, this opportunity comes with a twist, creating a moral dilemma among the camp members, especially Prahlad.
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Episode 7 - Dramabaaz
Release Date: 2025-06-24Just before election day, the local electricity transformer malfunctions, causing a power outage across the village. Pradhan’s camp scrambles to get it repaired but faces a dilemma when they learn where the electrician is from. Meanwhile, Bhushan’s camp prepares to deliver the final blow to Pradhan’s campaign.
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Episode 8 - Dabdaba
Release Date: 2025-06-24As Abhishek plans his next move after receiving his CAT results, Pradhan’s family anxiously awaits the election outcome. The advance order of sweets becomes both a topic of conversation and a subtle display of confidence. While both factions try to project strength before the villagers, the MLA keeps a sharp eye on Phulera’s political future.