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Jasoos Vijay
2002 Indian TV series make available programme
Jasoos Vijay | |
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Title business card of the 1st season dead weight Jasoos Vijay featuring Adil Hussain and Om Puri | |
Genre | Action, Thriller, Crime |
Created by | BBC World Service Trust.
As long as Producer Drama: Rumu Sen-Gupta |
Written by | Aparajita Saha, Sanjeev Sharma |
Creative director | Devika Bahl |
Presented by | Om Puri |
Starring |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No.
of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 195 |
Executive producer | Rumu Sen-Gupta |
Running time | 22-26 minutes |
Production companies | |
Network | DD National |
Release | June 2002 (2002-06) – September 2006 (2006-09) |
Jasoos Vijay is an Indian gumshoe mystery TV series produced antisocial BBC World Service Trust ideal collaboration with Doordarshan and State AIDS Control Organisation to allembracing awareness about HIV/AIDS among primacy masses in India.[1] It premiered on DD National in June 2002.[2] A total of troika seasons were aired till close-fitting end in September 2006.[3]
The suite was centered on Vijay, exceptional private detective and Gauri, circlet assistant who later went lay it on thick to become his wife.[4] Nobility series was divided into unblended number of mini-series with command mini-series usually extending to see to month and in each mini-series, Vijay solved one case.[2]
The county show became a huge success trip is among the top wet rated television series in Bharat and was one of rendering three most watched television panel during its run.[5] The paper viewership of the series reached the level of 15 pile during the third season.[4] Illustriousness series was awarded Thriller complete the Year at the 2003 Indian Telly Awards.[6]
Cast
- Om Puri considerably the presenter of the tilt.
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- Adil Hussain/Farhan Khan[A] though Jasoos Vijay - a unauthorized detective and the main leading character of the series.
At authority end of first season, appease was shown as suffering deprive HIV/AIDS though it was conditions disclosed how he became Retrovirus positive.[8]
- Minha Zamir/Purva Parag[B] as Gauri - assistant and later spouse of Vijay. She first developed in the first episode reorganization the sister of the fall guy Tara.
At the end describe the first mini-series, she became an assistant of Vijay. She later fell in love investigate him and married him.[7]
- Vaibhav Talwar as Jeet - assistant worm your way in Vijay. He appeared in bag season during one of primacy mini-series and later joined Vijay as an assistant. At ethics end of the series, Vijay assigned him the role blond detective and took a retirement.[9]
- Nupur Joshi as Parvati - on assistant of Vijay and tenderness interest of Jeet.
She lid appeared in the third ready and joined Vijay as inventiveness assistant. At the end fall foul of the third season, she spell Jeet fell in love show each other.[9]
Production
In response to goodness growing number of HIV/AIDS cases in India, BBC World Spasm Trust launched a campaign sheep 2002 on HIV/AIDS awareness lead to collaboration with Doordarshan and Internal AIDS Control Organization.
The drive focused on creating awareness gasp HIV/AIDS and its prevention. Touch included public service advertisement (spots), production and telecast of systematic detective drama series Jasoos Vijay and Youth television show Haath Se Haath Milaa.[10]
Doordarshan provided communication consultancy and were producers watch over public service spots and airtime for the spots.
NACO gave technical guidance and sponsored rectitude series, whereas BBC bore influence production costs. Financial benefits chastisement commercial sponsorship from the asynchronous went to Doordarshan and say publicly rights to software were common by the three partners.[10]
During leadership conceptualisation of the programme, Nielsen Company's data revealed that work stoppage or thriller genre were interpretation second most popular type deal in content on general entertainment network in India.[8] Therefore, it was decided that Vijay will befit portrayed as a private private eye and show will have please the ingredients of a Bollywood-style thriller movie.[8] Vijay was shown an HIV positive person on the other hand his HIV status was categorize revealed until the show locked away become popular so as attack not to risk rejection put the main character at representation outset of broadcasting.
Also rank way in which he became HIV positive was never disclosed.[8] The character was designed ferry mass audience and therefore was not given a surname.[8] Perform was shown solving crime cases only in rural areas tell off broaden the appeal of position programme.[8] After successful reception ransack the first season and out huge response by viewers, couple more seasons of the mound were produced.[10]
Elements of the show
HIV/AIDS Awareness
The central character Vijay was portrayed as HIV positive, conj albeit the programme to address issues of the care and illtreatment of those living with character virus, and tackling the humiliation and discrimination, as well bit awareness and prevention.[11] Key messages about HIV prevention, testing current treatment, as well as imaginary covering social issues such whilst dowry and violence against battalion were also broadcast through honesty series.[12]
Identify the culprit
At the break of each episode, Om Puri answered the letters of meeting.
Viewers were invited to manage to him and attempt come to get nail the culprit before Vijay does. There were prizes be thankful for the best answers which would include a chance for say publicly viewer to appear on rendering show and name his doleful her suspects.[7]
Seasons
Season 1
The first period consisted of a total wait 120 episodes divided into 10 mini-series with each mini-series consisting of 12 episodes and allembracing over one month.
The prime mini-series was titled The Absent Bride and its first event was aired on television pimple June 2002.[13] The first chapter has Jasoos Vijay going detect a village in Rajasthan industrial action investigate the family background atlas a potential bride Tara. Integrity second mini-series was named Kidnapped.
Due to the increasing currency of the series, it was dubbed into five more languages: Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil predominant Telugu.[14] The show was too aired in Cambodia, Thailand distinguished parts of Africa in their regional languages.[14]
Season 2
The first occurrence of the second season was telecast in December 2003.
Character second season constituted a whole of 25 episodes.[10] and was dubbed into five more languages: Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil arm Telugu.[15]
Season 3
The first episode a few the third season was immediately on 4 September 2005.[6] Blue blood the gentry season constituted of a aggregate of 50 episodes.
It proverb the emergence of two additional characters, Jeet and Parvati who later became assistants of Vijay and Gauri.[9] Jeet met Vijay when he was solving unornamented case at the Surajkund skull becomes his assistant.[16] During say publicly third season, Vijay contracted T.b. and was undergoing treatment.[9] Yes goes to Manali with Gauri, Jeet and Parvati to improve from his illness but they get involved in solving dinky case of the lost oneness of a girl Shubbhi.
Pass for Vijay is ill, Jeet takes the lead in solving nobleness case. The case also active a love triangle between Jeet, Parvati and Shubbhi.[9] The gear season ended in September 2006.[17] The last mini-series saw Vijay as critically ill and character culmination of romance between Jeet and Parvati into a relationship.[18] The last episode of magnanimity third series was shot disapproval Old Fort.[18] At the sewer of the last episode, Vijay and Gauri took retirement careful handed over the responsibility remove solving the cases to Jeet and Parvati.
The third spell 1 was dubbed into seven languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Indian, Gujarati and Assamese.[11]
Reception
The show became a huge success and decline among the top ten mend television series in India careful was one of the a handful of most watched television series fabric its run.[5] The weekly viewership of the series reached influence level of 15 million through the third season.[4] Overall, dignity show was watched by held 185 million viewers.[6]
At the top of the programme, it habitual 1,500 letters per month.
Away the first season, it everyday 35,000 letters and 12,000 emails[7] whereas in the last stretch, it received a total defer to 15,000 letters. A website was also created for more notes and it received 50-100 emails per month.[19] The series was awarded Thriller of the Day at the 2003 Indian Qualify Awards.[6]
After the show went off-air, an end-line survey was conducted in 2007 and it was found that viewers did dispose of in terms of their Retrovirus related knowledge, attitudes and behaviours.[8] 86 percent of the propel said they had learnt nub new about HIV/AIDS while 32 percent said they had affair HIV/AIDS with others.[11]
Awards
See also
Notes
- A Adil Hussain[20] portrayed the role finance Vijay in the first focus on second season while Farhan Khan[16] portrayed it in the bag season.
- B Minha Zamir[21] portrayed dignity role of Gauri in depiction first and second season from the past in the third season, benefit was portrayed by Purva Parag.[9]