Case Jaundice is a Bengali comedy web series which has a very interesting concept. It is a series that has been made entirely during the lockdown period.[1] Directed by Subhankar Chattopadhyay the web series and shorts shot during the lockdown period of the COVID-19 Pandemic. All the cast and crew members have worked in the limitation of shooting remotely from home. In the web series all the characters communicated through phone and video calls.[2][3][4]
| Case Jaundice | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Directed by | Subhankar Chattopadhyay |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Production company | Subhankar Chattopadhyay Production |
| Original release | |
| Network | Hoichoi |
| Release | 15 May 2020 – present |
Description
editThe series features only three characters, Two lawyers and one Judge played by Parambrata Chatterjee (Mr. Sen), Ankush Hazra (Mr. Das) and Anirban Chakraborty (Judge).[5][6][7] This anthology comedy series has ten episodes containing 10 different topics. Two layers battling it out on a variety of subjects relating to the COVID-19 crisis, including the use of masks to commit petty crimes, the existential crisis faced by movie theatres, and so on and so forth.[8] The series started streaming on the Bengali OTT platform hoichoi from 15 May 2020.[9][10][11][12]
Cast
edit- Parambrata Chatterjee as Mr. Sen
- Ankush Hazra as Mr. Das
- Anirban Chakraborty as the Judge
Episodes
edit| Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 15 May 2020 | ||
Season 1
editThe series started streaming from 15 May 2020 with five episodes. Later on, 29 May hoichoi released more five episodes.[13][14]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Humans Vs. Corona" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 15 May 2020 |
| 2 | "Police Vs. Mask" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 15 May 2020 |
| 3 | "Private Vs. Public Society" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 15 May 2020 |
| 4 | "Work Vs. Home" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 15 May 2020 |
| 5 | "Man Vs. Wild" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 15 May 2020 |
| 6 | "Work from home Vs. Work from office" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 29 May 2020 |
| 7 | "Lyadhkhor Bong Vs. The Active Bong" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 29 May 2020 |
| 8 | "Classic Romance Vs. Digital Romance" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 29 May 2020 |
| 9 | "Films Vs. The Censor Board" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 29 May 2020 |
| 10 | "I Do Fear Vs. I Don't Care" | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | 29 May 2020 |
References
edit- ^ "Case Jaundice: A social satire on Corona vs Mankind - What's special about this web series by Hoichoi? | PINKVILLA". www.pinkvilla.com.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankhayan (24 May 2020). "Bengali web show Case Jaundice on Hoi Choi is a light-hearted, farcical take on the Coronavirus".
- ^ "Bengali Web Series Case Jaundice Is Streaming on Hoichoi TV, Release Date 15th May". Binged.
- ^ Das, Samarpita (18 May 2020). "Case Jaundice Season 1 review: The never-ending internal thoughts, which you introspect during lockdown". International Business Times, India Edition.
- ^ "কেস জন্ডিস: লডডাউনেও পরমব্রত-অঙ্কুশের ঝগড়া পৌঁছল আদালতে". Zee24Ghanta.com (in Bengali). 15 May 2020.
- ^ "লকডাউনে পরম-অঙ্কুশের 'কেস জন্ডিস', কোর্টরুমে লড়াই". 14 May 2020.
- ^ "new web, series, start, hoichoi, platform, name, case, jaundice | Mahanagar24x7". 15 May 2020.
- ^ Buzarbaruah, Upam (31 July 2020). "Case Jaundice Season 1 Review: A decent attempt at locked-down creativity". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Case Jaundice: Parambrata Chatterjee And Ankush Hazara Coming Together In Web Series; To Start From May 15". www.spotboye.com.
- ^ "Case Jaundice Season 1 Review: The never-ending lockdown debates". Case Jaundice Season 1 Review: The never-ending lockdown debates.
- ^ "Bengali Web Series Case Jaundice Review, Cast & Story".
- ^ "Parambrata, Ankush's upcoming comedy web series 'Case Jaundice'". 13 May 2020.
- ^ Team, Tellychakkar. "Case Jaundice: Hoichoi TV's Original Series made amidst the lockdown". Tellychakkar.com.
- ^ "hoichoi announces another new series, shot from home in the lockdown, a thriller titled PabitraPuppies".