Series synopsis
Poacher is a drama crime television series that premiered on Prime Video on February 23, 2024. It ended on February 23, 2024. It was created by Richie Mehta. It stars Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, Dibyendu Bhattacharya and Ankith Madhav.
A group of Indian Forest Service officers, NGO workers, police constables and good samaritans risk their lives trying to track down the biggest elephant ivory poachers in the history of India and bring them to justice.
Premise
A group of Indian Forest Service officers, NGO workers, police constables and good samaritans risk their lives trying to track down the biggest elephant ivory poachers in the history of India and bring them to justice.
Premise: A Poacher on the run, will they ever find his raaz?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nimisha Sajayan as Mala Jogi
- Roshan Mathew as Alan Joseph
- Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Neel Banerjee
- Ankith Madhav as Vijay Babu
- Kani Kusruti as Dina
- Ranjitha Menon as Achala
- Vinod Sherawat as Kishore Kumar
- Snoop Dinesh as SHO Adil Sheikh
Supporting cast
- Maala Parvathi as Roshini
- Hannah Reji Koshy as Abhilasha
- Sooraj Pops as Aruku
Guest cast
- Denzil Smith as Nilesh Sharma
- Kumaradas T N as Santosh
- Saavi Kundra as Nupu
- Amal Rajdev as Morris Finn
- Sudhanva Deshpande as Vishal
- Baiju Bala as Harish
- Amitabh Acharya as Doctor
- Vipin Tyagi as Mukesh
- Jasleen Kaur as Parinaz
- Nandini Gopalakrishnan as Mrs. Finn
- Meenakshi Pun as Nurse
- Geeta Sodhi as Snakebite Victim's Mother
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 23, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Confessor The Confessor Aruku, a guilt-stricken man, confesses to the murder of elephants, setting a group of forest officers and NGO workers into action — hunting for justice across India. |
February 23, 2024 |
| 2 |
The Crusader The Crusader Mala and Alan crack the poachers’ call logs, which leads to their first dangerous raid on unsuspecting locals. |
February 23, 2024 |
| 3 |
The Scapegoat The Scapegoat The group closes in on the gang leader, Raaz, leading to a shocking discovery when they find him. |
February 23, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 23, 2024 |
| Last aired | February 23, 2024 |
| Status | ended |