Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story

 

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story is an Indian Hindi-language crime drama web-series on SonyLIV directed by Hansal Mehta, with Jai Mehta serving as the co-director.^[1] Based on 1992 Indian stock market scam committed by many stockbrokers including Harshad Mehta, the series is adapted from journalist Sucheta Dalal and Debashish Basu's 1992 book The Scam: Who Won, Who Lost, Who Got Away.^[2][3] The screenplay and dialogues were written by Sumit Purohit, Saurabh Dey, Vaibhav Vishal and Karan Vyas.

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
Genre	Crime Drama
Based on	1992 Indian stock market scam
Written by	Sumit Purohit Saurav Dey Vaibhav Vishal Karan Vyas
Directed by	Hansal Mehta Jai Mehta
Starring	Pratik Gandhi Shreya Dhanwanthary Hemant Kher Nikhil Dwivedi
Theme music composer	Achint Thakkar
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Cinematography	Pratham Mehta
Editors	Sumit Purohit Kunal Walve
Production company	Applause Entertainment
Distributor	SonyLIV
Release
Original network	SonyLIV
Original release	9 October 2020
External links
Scam 1992 The Harshad Mehta Story

DOWNLOAD EPISODES

EPISODE 1  Risk Se Ishq

EPISODE 2. Cobra Killer

EPISODE 3  Paise Ki Dukaan

EPISODE 4. Harshad Mehta Is A Liar

EPISODE 5. Kundli Mein Shani

EPISODE 6  Stop Press

EPISODE 7  Dalal Street Ka Dariya

EPISODE 8  Matador

EPISODE 9  Ek Crore Ka Suitcase

EPISODE 10 Main History Banana Chahta Hoon

It stars Pratik Gandhi as the protagonist Harshad Mehta, with Shreya Dhanwanthary appearing in a parallel lead role, as Sucheta Dalal. The series also features Satish Kaushik, Anant Mahadevan, Rajat Kapoor, K K Raina, Lalit Parimoo, Hemant Kher and Nikhil Dwivedi in pivotal roles. The series focuses on Harshad Mehta's life story, his meteoric rise and the subsequent downfall.

Originally produced by Sameer Nair of Applause Entertainment, Hansal Mehta, worked for three years in writing the script consisting of 550 pages.^[4] The project was officially announced in December 2019, with principal shoot beginning following its announcement. Filmed across 200 locations in Mumbai, within 85 days, the shooting was wrapped up in March 2020. The cinematography was handled by Pratham Mehta and the series was edited by Sumit Purohit and Kunal Walve. Achint Thakkar composed the background score.

Scam 1992 was premiered on SonyLIV on 9 October 2020. The series eventually received praise from the performances of the cast members, writing and the major technical aspects.^[5] It became the most viewed web series on the streaming platform.^[6]

In March 2021, SonyLiv and Applause Entertainment announced second installment of the franchise titled Scam 2003. It is to be directed by Hansal Mehta.^[