Mumbai Crime
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
11.4 Jungle Book "Khan"
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ayeesha Menon takes Rudyard Kipling’s family classic and gives it a darker twist, re-imagining it in the concrete jungle of present-day India. A gan...
11.3 Jungle Book "Mongoose"
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ayeesha Menon takes Rudyard Kipling’s family classic and gives it a darker twist, re-imagining it in the concrete jungle of present-day India. A gan...
11.2 Jungle Book "Tigers"
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ayeesha Menon takes Rudyard Kipling’s family classic and gives it a darker twist, re-imagining it in the concrete jungle of present-day India. A gan...
11.1 Jungle Book "Wolves"
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ayeesha Menon takes Rudyard Kipling’s family classic and gives it a darker twist, re-imagining it in the concrete jungle of present-day India. A gan...
10.6 Undercover City "The Scream"
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's wealthiest families. In the ...
10.5 Undercover City "A Bead of Sweat"
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's wealthiest families. In this...
10.4 Undercover City "Break and Enter"
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's wealthiest families. In this...
10.3 Undercover City "Lovers and Friends"
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's wealthiest families. In this...
10.2 Undercover City "The Eye of the Beholder"
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's wealthiest families. In this...
10.1 Undercover City S3 'Newlyweds'
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families. Dark se...
9.6 A Fine Balance "Equilibrium"
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this final episode, vengeance, justice and balance.Mumbai Crime will ...
9.5 A Fine Balance "Taught Threads"
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a retribution, an obsession and a secret revealed.CastD...
9.4 A Fine Balance "A New India"
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, an unwelcome occupation, a new apprentice and a visit ...
9.3 A Fine Balance "Tipping the Scales"
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a master plan, kinship and a wrecking ball. Cast Din...
9.2 A Fine Balance "Exodus"
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a tragedy, a rebellion and a getaway. Cast Dina - She...
9.1 A Fine Balance "Darkness on the Edge of Town"
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. Two tailors - uncle and nephew, Ishvar and Om - come to the city to esc...
8.6 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "Where there's a Will there's a Way..."
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph tries to execute his deadly scheme. Martin Chuzzlewits must confront his family, and Thomas’ love triangle with Mary and Mickey comes to a he...
8.5 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "Ponzi Scheme"
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey goes missing as his letters stop coming through to Mary. Meanwhile Montagues dubious scheme is exposed, and Thomas opens his heart to Mary… ...
8.4 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "The Lodger"
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey’s troubles in Dubai grow worse as Joseph tries to pull the wool over Pinto’s eyes. Meanwhile Thomas’s feelings grow for Mickey’s fiancé...
8.3 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "Propositions"
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Disinherited by his grandfather, Mickey Chuzzlewit escapes India and tries to make his fortune in Dubai. In his absence, the scheming Pinto and murder...
8.2 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "The Black Sheep"
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas, an orphan, is apprentice to the scheming architect Pinto, a cousin to miserly old Martin Chuzzlewit, the richest landlord in Bandra. Drawn int...
8.1 The Mumbai Chuzzlewits "The Richest Landlord in Bandra"
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money set in the hot, hectic streets of modern-day Mumbai, India. Convinced his relatives are af...
7.10 Six Suspects 'Who Killed Vicky Rai?'
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 10 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun tells the story of the aftermath of Vicky Rai’s murder, and finally reveals who killed him... I...
7.9 Six Suspects 'The Shadow of Ruby Gill'
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 9 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun returns to the story of Mamta Rai after her driver crashed her car when she was on the phone to hi...
7.8 Six Suspects 'Suspect #3'
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 8 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun returns to the story of Larry Page after Vicky Rai shot him and left him for dead. In this episode...
7.7 Six Suspects 'Suspect #2'
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 7 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun returns to the story of Shabnam Saxena after Vicky Rai turned up at her house and blackmailed her....
7.6 Six Suspects 'Suspect #1'
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 6 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun returns to the story of Munna Mobile after he was assaulted in a chinese restaurant. In this episo...
7.5 Six Suspects 'Ashok Rajput'
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 5 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun tells the story of Ashok Rajput, a tribal welfare officer and a young boy in his care called Eketi...
7.4 Six Suspects 'Mamta Rai'
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 4 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun tells us about Vicky Rai’s mother, the home minister Mamta Rai. In this episode, a politician, ...
7.3 Six Suspects 'Larry Page'
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 3 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun tells us all about Larry Page, an American visiting to meet his bride he’s met on the internet....
7.2 Six Suspects 'Shabna Saxena'
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 2 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. Arun tell us all about Shabna Saxena, the Bollywood star whom Vicky Rai wants to control. In this episo...
7.1 Six Suspects 'Munna Mobile'
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All deaths are not equal. There’s a caste system – even in murder.... The debut novel of Indian diplomat, Vikas Swarup’s was made into Oscar wi...
6.1 Scenes from a Crime [One Off Special]
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man with no memory finds himself outside a flat in a tenement block in Mumbai. With no idea of who he is or how he got there he tries, with the help...
5.2 The Chosen One 'Another Leaves'
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is part two of our two part special: The Chosen one. In the last episode, Prithi joined Ravi Baba’s religious commune. She was asked to...
5.1 The Chosen One 'One Enters'
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
THE CHOSEN ONE by Avi Garvi Part 1 of 2 A thriller, set in India, inspired by real events. A young woman, Prithi, attempts to join a secretive relig...
4.4 Undercover City S2 'Checkmate'
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode, Alia and Ratna tracked the killer down to the college. While they were interviewing suspects there another student, Meenakshi, tu...
4.3 Undercover City S2 'God of Justice'
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Disgraced police inspector Alia Khan is enlisted to help catch a serial killer whose preferred location for his crimes is the rooftop of the hotel whe...
4.2 Undercover City S2 'Team Up'
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a young girl is murdered on the rooftop of the hotel she is working in Alia can’t resist looking into it. The police want to enlist her help...
4.1 Undercover City S2 'Hotel Killer'
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of our second instalment of Undercover City. A series about a young female detective Alia Khan trying to do her job and find...
3.10 The Seventh Test 'The Noose'
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Noose - Sapna must revisit her past to make sense of her present. But nothing can prepare her what she finds there. Cast: Sapna – Rasika Dug...
3.9 The Seventh Test 'The Visitor'
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In jail for murder, Sapna is trying to make sense of the past few months. But there is hope in an unexpected visit from someone she has helped in th...
3.8 The Seventh Test 'Acid Rain'
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Having passed six of the “life tests”, Sapna is within reach of changing her life forever – but not in the way she had anticipated. As the conse...
3.7 The Seventh Test 'The Protest'
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Increasing rent prices send Sapna’s elderly neighbour, Nirmila Ben on a crusade against corruption. But when no one notices her protest and her fr...
3.6 The Seventh Test 'Pop Star No 1'
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Sapna’s sister, Neha enters India’s top musical talent show “Pop Star No 1”, she attracts the attention of blind music producer, Raoji. B...
3.5 The Seventh Test 'Candy Van'
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A van appears in Sapna’s neighbourhood, luring children away with sweets, to work in factories. Sapna intervenes, but in so doing sets off a chain o...
3.4 The Seventh Test 'The Ring'
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bollywood actress Priya Capoor arrives at the showroom to promote a new range of TV’s. But when her diamond ring goes missing, the suspicion falls o...
3.3 The Seventh Test 'The Wedding'
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sent to a village outside Delhi to install electrical appliances, TV sales assistant, Sapna Sinha, discovers a wedding about to take place – and tha...
3.2 The Seventh Test "The Choice"
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As Sapna struggles to support her widowed mother and sister, she decides to go ahead and sign a contract which will subject her to a series of “life...
3.1 The Seventh Test "The Proposition"
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sales assistant, Sapna Sinha, is offered a chance to change her life. All she has to do is pass seven tests. Sapna Sinha works as a sales assistant...
The Incident at Ong's Hat from the creators of Mumbai Crime and The Polybius Conspiracy
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ong’s Hat is rumored to have once been the site of a gateway to another dimension. After meeting on a forum devoted to the urban legend, yoga instru...
2.7 Undercover City "One Last Sacrifice"
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Investigating massive election fraud, Police inspector Alia Khan must put her life on the line by taking on the most powerful people in government. U...
2.6 Undercover City "The Secret Pact"
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As India’s general elections draw near, and the world’s largest democracy decides its future, A murder and a political scandal leads Police Inspec...
2.5 Undercover City "A Five-Star Death"
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A dead glamour model in a five-star hotel leads Police inspector Alia Khan on the trail of Bollywood’s leading heart-throb. Undercover City is writ...
2.4 Undercover City "Mad Women"
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Police Inspector Alia Khan investigates a psychiatric hospital where women are admitted but never seem to come out. Undercover City is written by Aye...
2.3 Undercover City "Body of Christ"
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The body of a young girl is washed up on Juhu beach. A tattoo on her ankle leads police inspector Alia Khan on the trail of a child prostitution ring....
2.2 Undercover City "What's Cooking?"
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The search for a missing husband leads Police Inspector Alia Khan to the Tandoori restaurant where he was last seen. Undercover City is written by Ay...
2.1 Undercover City "Gutter Baby"
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A new police detective series that shines a light on the real victims of political corruption. When an abandoned baby is rescued from a gutter, it fal...
1.10 Q&A "1,000,000,000 Rupees…"
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas is one question away from winning the billion-rupee prize – and the producers, who can’t afford the pay-out, will do anything to stop him. ...
1.9 Q&A "100,000,000 Rupees (continued) …"
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas is finally stumped by a question he doesn’t know the answer to. His thoughts lead him back to his first love Nita, a young prostitute he met ...
1.8 Q&A "100,000,000 Rupees…"
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Only two questions away from the billion-rupee prize, Thomas, draws on his experience as an unofficial guide at the Taj Mahal. His friendship with ano...
1.7 Q&A "10,000,000 Rupees..."
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As Thomas gets closer to the billion-rupee prize, he must answer a difficult question about famous Bollywood Tragedy Queen, Neelima Kumari. Fortunatel...
1.6 Q&A "1,000,000 Rupees..."
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With two years of his salary strapped to his belt, Thomas boards a train back to Mumbai….only to be woken up in the middle of the night by bandits. ...
1.5 Q&A "500,000 Rupees..."
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Next is a question from the world of cricket… Fortunately, a chance encounter with his best friend, Salim - who tells of how he got his revenge o...
1.4 Q&A "100,000 Rupees..."
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The next question on the TV show “Who Will Win A Billion” takes Thomas to his teenage years, when, working as the houseboy of Australian defenc...
1.3 Q&A "50,000 Rupees..."
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adopted from an orphanage by evil gangster, Babu, Thomas and his friend Salim are taken to Mumbai where they are to be maimed and put on the streets t...
1.2 Q&A "10,000 Rupees..."
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Now sixteen, Thomas lives in a decrepit slum in Mumbai with his best friend Salim. When Shantaram, an alcoholic ex-government scientist, down on his l...
1.1 Q&A "5,000 Rupees..."
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas is a contestant on the hit Indian TV show “Who Will Win A Billion”...As he ponders over the first question, his thoughts drift back to his ...
Season One Trailer
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing Season One of Mumbai Crime. “Q&A” is an immersive ten-part thriller, recorded on the streets of Mumbai, about a street-kid who win...
Exciting News!
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
MUMBAI CRIME is joining Radiotopia, home to some of our favourite podcasts. It’s an exciting move for MUMBAI CRIME that will help us reach even more...