A brand-new Indian adaptation of the widely acclaimed American detective series Monk is gearing up to hit the screens. Titled Mistry, this upcoming comedy-drama is set to release on OTT and promises a refreshing spin on a globally loved classic. The first glimpse into the show was revealed through a teaser dropped by JioHotstar on May 27, 2025. In the teaser, veteran actor Ram Kapoor steps into the shoes of Armaan Mistry — the desi equivalent of Adrian Monk, originally portrayed by Tony Shalhoub. The series is scheduled to start streaming in June 2025.
Where and When to Watch Mistry
Mistry will exclusively stream on JioHotstar, with its official premiere slated for June 27, 2025. The streaming giant unveiled the trailer on its official handle on X (previously known as Twitter), creating significant buzz among fans. The platform’s caption read: “To some, he’s chaos. To everyone else, he’s a mystery. When no one else can crack a case, Mistry can! Hotstar Specials: Mistry premieres June 27, only on JioHotstar.”
Meet Armaan Mistry: India’s New Favorite Detective
Ram Kapoor leads the show as Armaan Mistry, a genius detective battling obsessive-compulsive disorder while aiding the Mumbai Police in complex investigations. Despite his eccentric behavior, Armaan’s razor-sharp intuition and unconventional methods consistently solve puzzles that baffle the city’s top cops. Kapoor’s performance is expected to bring both humor and gravitas to the role, echoing the emotional and intellectual layers of the original character.
Joining him in a vital supporting role is Mona Singh, who plays Senior Police Officer Sehmat Siddiqui. Her character forms a key part of Mistry’s journey, complementing his skills while managing the challenges of working with someone as peculiar as Armaan.
Cast, Crew, and Creative Direction
The ensemble cast also features Kshitish Date, Shikha Talsania, and Deepak Dhar, among others, contributing to a dynamic mix of talent. The series is directed by Risab Seth and produced by Banijay Asia, in collaboration with Universal International Studios. Designed as a fusion of suspense, comedy, and emotional depth, Mistry aims to breathe new life into the detective genre for Indian audiences. The show promises not only to entertain but also to delve into the inner world of a man whose mind works unlike any other — one mystery at a time.
Where and When to Watch Mistry
Mistry will exclusively stream on JioHotstar, with its official premiere slated for June 27, 2025. The streaming giant unveiled the trailer on its official handle on X (previously known as Twitter), creating significant buzz among fans. The platform’s caption read: “To some, he’s chaos. To everyone else, he’s a mystery. When no one else can crack a case, Mistry can! Hotstar Specials: Mistry premieres June 27, only on JioHotstar.”
Meet Armaan Mistry: India’s New Favorite Detective
Ram Kapoor leads the show as Armaan Mistry, a genius detective battling obsessive-compulsive disorder while aiding the Mumbai Police in complex investigations. Despite his eccentric behavior, Armaan’s razor-sharp intuition and unconventional methods consistently solve puzzles that baffle the city’s top cops. Kapoor’s performance is expected to bring both humor and gravitas to the role, echoing the emotional and intellectual layers of the original character.
Joining him in a vital supporting role is Mona Singh, who plays Senior Police Officer Sehmat Siddiqui. Her character forms a key part of Mistry’s journey, complementing his skills while managing the challenges of working with someone as peculiar as Armaan.
Cast, Crew, and Creative Direction
The ensemble cast also features Kshitish Date, Shikha Talsania, and Deepak Dhar, among others, contributing to a dynamic mix of talent. The series is directed by Risab Seth and produced by Banijay Asia, in collaboration with Universal International Studios. Designed as a fusion of suspense, comedy, and emotional depth, Mistry aims to breathe new life into the detective genre for Indian audiences. The show promises not only to entertain but also to delve into the inner world of a man whose mind works unlike any other — one mystery at a time.
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