C.I.D. (TV series)

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C.I.D.

A promotional logo image of "C.I.D.".
Format Police Procedural
Created by B. P. Singh
Directed by B. P. Singh
Starring see below
Country of origin Flag of India India
Language(s) Hindi
No. of seasons 11
Production
Running time approx. 52 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Sony Entertainment Television India
Picture format 480i (SDTV),
Original run 1997 – present
External links
Official website

C.I.D. is an Indian Television serial aired on Sony Entertainment Television. It's about a team of detectives belonging to the Crime Investigation Division of the Mumbai Police. It stars Shivaji Saatam, the noted Film, Television and stage actor. CID is regarded as the longest running crime investigation TV series in India.

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[edit] Episodes

Each episode of C.I.D. starts with a criminal or the murderer committing a crime. While the crime is being committed, C.I.D. is usually having fun in the bureo; such as playing chess, talking about Dhoni. The C.I.D. team then goes to the crime scene, and starts searching the scene. They always believe in one statement: Every thief always leaves something behind. They search the setting until they find something, even the smallest thing, such as a strand of hair. The body, if it is a murder case, is taken to the forensic lab, where Dr. Salunke and his assistant study the body. Dr. Salunke tells interesting thing on how the person may have died. He may have been stabbed by a knife, but he may be killed by poison. The C.I.D. team interrogates all the witnesses. After a lot of hard work, the C.I.D. team solves the case and catches the criminal.

[edit] Conflict of Dr. Salunke and ACP Praduman

Dr. Salunke and ACP Praduman have always had a conflict between them. Dr. Salunke was the very first forensic scientist in the program. Dr. Salunke and ACP Praduman had never liked each other. After some years, Dr. Salunke resigned. But after many years of absence, Dr. Salunke suddenly arrived. The first thing he did after he came back was given a party. He gave a party, inviting all the C.I.D. team members, and especially ACP Praduman. The party was for a very special reason, he had grown hair. He kept the party because he wanted to show off to ACP Praduman that he had grown hair, while he was still bald. It is also belevied that ACP Praduman has had a conflict with every female forensic scientist.

[edit] Special Cases

[edit] The Case of Abhijeet's memory loss

The case of Abhijeet's memory loss was one of the very first cases. In this case, they show that Abhijeet loses his memory, due to a car accident. The case turned out to be a crime, not an accident. Abhijeet Lost his memory, and even refused to recognize his mother. This case is often referred to in the show.

[edit] Cast

  • Shivaji Satam ... ACP Pradyuman
  • Aditya Srivastav ... Inspector Abhijeet
  • Dayanand Shetty ... Inspector Daya
  • Dinesh Phadnis ... Inspector Fredericks
  • Narendra Gupta ... Dr. Salunke
  • Megha Gupta ... Divyana
  • Vivek Mashru ... Vivek

[edit] External links

Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television Shows

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