Hoichoi, the premier Bengali OTT platform, hosted an exclusive trailer preview for its highly awaited series, Puro Puri Eken. Set to premiere on January 23rd, this series is the latest addition to the beloved Eken Babu franchise. Known for its unique mix of humor, mystery, and intrigue, this franchise has captured the hearts of viewers worldwide.
Trailer Release Details
The official trailer for Puro Puri Eken will be launched across Hoichoi’s platforms on January 15th, creating anticipation ahead of the series’ debut. The media-exclusive preview offered a tantalizing glimpse into the captivating storyline and iconic characters.
Plot Overview: Eken Babu in Puri
In Puro Puri Eken, the legendary detective Eken Babu, played by the talented Anirban Chakrabarti, tackles a complex murder mystery set amidst the vibrant cultural backdrop of Puri. What begins as threatening phone calls to renowned Kathakali dancer Paramita escalates into a string of murders. With his quirky demeanor, sharp intellect, and unmatched deductive skills, Eken Babu unravels the sinister plot.
The story promises a roller-coaster of suspense, humor, and unexpected twists that will leave viewers enthralled.
Cast and Crew Highlights
Directed by Joydeep Mukherjee, who has masterfully helmed the franchise since its fourth season, Puro Puri Eken boasts an ensemble cast:
- Anirban Chakrabarti as Eken Babu
- Suhotra Mukhopadhyay as Bapi
- Somak Ghosh as Pramatha
- Rajnandini Paul as Paramita
- Rahul Arunoday Banerjee as Avik
The series is an adaptation of Sujan Dasgupta’s novel, with screenplay and dialogues by Padmanabha Dasgupta and story development by Sreejib.
Director’s Perspective
Joydeep Mukherjee expressed his excitement, stating,
“Directing Puro Puri Eken was a fulfilling experience. Puri’s vibrant culture provided a stunning backdrop for Eken Babu’s quirky adventures. The story blends humor, suspense, and the unexpected twists that fans love.”
Release and Viewing Information
The complete series will be available for streaming exclusively on Hoichoi starting January 23rd. Fans can enjoy the official trailer on Hoichoi’s website and social media channels beginning January 15th.
Why Fans Should Watch Puro Puri Eken
- Beloved Characters: Eken Babu’s quirky antics, paired with Bapi and Pramatha’s camaraderie, are a delight.
- Cultural Extravaganza: The picturesque setting of Puri adds depth to the mystery.
- Engaging Storyline: A blend of humor, suspense, and captivating performances make this a must-watch.