Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery
| Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Ghost Hunter Gaurav Tiwari: The Life and Legacy of India's Foremost Paranormal Investigator by Abhirup Dhar |
| Written by | Arshad Syed |
| Directed by | Robbie Grewal |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Prabhleen Sandhu Shalini Thackeray |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22–53 minutes |
| Production company | Almighty Motion Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | Amazon MX Player |
| Release | 12 December 2025 |
Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery (transl. Fear: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery) is a 2025 Indian paranormal television series directed by Robbie Grewal and written by Arshad Syed. Produced by under Almighty Motion Pictures, it stars Karan Tacker and Kalki Koechlin.[1][2] The series premiered on Amazon MX Player on 12 December 2025.
Cast
[change | change source]- Karan Tacker as Gaurav Tiwari
- Kalki Koechlin as Irene Venkat
- Saloni Batra
- Danish Sood
- Nimisha Nair
- Shubham Chaudhary
Production
[change | change source]The series was announced on Amazon MX Player.[3] It is based on Abhirup Dhar's Ghost Hunter, Gaurav Tiwari: The Life and Legacy of India's Foremost Paranormal Investigator (2021).[4][5] Principal photography of the series commenced in October 2024,[6] and concluded in April 2025.[7] Post-production of the series began in August 2025.[8]
Release
[change | change source]The series was made available to stream on Amazon MX Player on 12 December 2025.[9]
Reception
[change | change source]Archika Khurana from The Times of India rated the series 3.5 out of 5 stars.[10] Arpita Sarkar of OTT Play gave the series 2 stars out of 5.[11]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Karan Tacker to star in paranormal thriller Bhay The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery". Mid-day. 1 December 2025.
- ↑ "Kalki reveals first look of Bhay". The Tribune. 3 December 2025.
- ↑ Merican, Sara (30 January 2025). "Amazon MX Player In India Unveils 2025 Slate, Including Reality Show 'Rise and Fall' Starring Ashneer Grover & 'Bhay' Series". Deadline.
- ↑ "Soon, horror series based on ghost hunter Gaurav Tiwari". The Tribune. 21 January 2021.
- ↑ Sharma, Manik (16 September 2021). "Abhirup Dhar probes the paranormal in new book Ghost Hunter Gaurav Tiwari". Firstpost.
- ↑ Bhatnagar, Akash (1 November 2024). "EXCLUSIVE: Karan Tacker and Kalki Koechlin to star together in a web series". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ "Karan Tacker wraps his supernatural thriller Bhay in London : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. 2 May 2025.
- ↑ "Karan Tacker begins dubbing for Bhay – The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery ahead of December release : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Bhay – The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery trailer: Internet reacts to Karan, Kalki starrer". India Today. 9 December 2025.
- ↑ "Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery Season 1 Review : Karan Tacker–Kalki Koechlin lead a chilling dive into Gaurav Tiwari's mysterious world". The Times of India. 12 December 2025.
- ↑ Sarkar, Arpita (13 December 2025). "Bhay – The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery Review: Karan Tacker and Kalki Koechlin in an 'outdated' paranormal series that struggles to scare". OTTPlay.