Bestseller

Synopsis

A novelist who is facing writer's block, meets a budding writer. Desperate, he decides to use her story for his next novel. At the same time, a film assistant is planning something vicious to destroy him and his close ones.

First Air Date: 2022-02-18

Last Air Date: 2022-02-18

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Sapna Malhotra, Siddharth P. Malhotra

Networks: Prime Video

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Top Cast

Vaishnavi Karmarkar as Shalu
Mandar Gokhale as Main Cop
Lalita Amrutkar as Savita
Mithun Chakraborty as N/A
Shruti Haasan as N/A
Arjan Bajwa as N/A
Gauahar Khan as N/A
Sonalee Kulkarni as N/A
Satyajeet Dubey as N/A
Suchitra Pillai as Sukanya

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

Celebrated novelist Tahir Wazir who is facing writer's block, meets budding writer Meetu Mathur. She is a huge fan who seeks his guidance. Desperate Tahir decides to use her story for his next novel. Ad film assistant Parth is planning something vicious to destroy Tahir and his close ones. Will he succeed? Will Tahir be able to write his next bestseller? Everything unfolds in 8 chapters!

Episodes:

Ep. 1: A bestseller, an author and two fans! (2022-02-18)

Tahir Wazir, a bestselling novelist is hit by a writer’s block. Meetu Mathur, a budding writer and a huge fan of Tahir Wazir manages to meet him and pleads him to be her mentor. Does Meetu’s writing have an impact on Tahir? Parth Acharya joins Mayanka Kapoor, a celebrated ad film director as an intern. Is he there just to assist her or do something more?
Ep. 2: Story behind the scars. (2022-02-18)

Tahir starts writing his new novel plagiarizing Meetu’s story and her narration of the story behind two of her scars. Meetu seems to fall for Tahir and Tahir seems to be obsessed by her, or rather her as a character in his story. Parth clones Tahir’s laptop, stalks him, wages a war of words on social media site on him. Does war of words cross boundary of 280 characters?
Ep. 3: Wazir is dead! (2022-02-18)

War of words between Tahir and Meetu’s attacker reaches crescendo. ACP Lokesh makes a grand entry leaving an impact on all the concerned. Trap is set to catch the attacker. A night of glory at one place and a disaster at another.
Ep. 4: Flashback within flashback (2022-02-18)

Tahir narrates to Meetu how he got the idea for his bestseller. Tahir and Mayanka in totally different scenarios cross certain boundaries. The endless night that starts with soothing music and calm narration ends in chaos, mayhem!
Ep. 5: A death in Neemrana.. (2022-02-18)

The cards are open! Brother and sister are hand in glove, But what do they want to achieve? Lokesh, Urmila, Tahir, Meetu land in Neemrana to add drama to Sanjay’s death. “Wazir is dead” drops a bomb claiming “Tahir had stolen his story that became the bestseller”. The downfall of Tahir begins. New discoveries lead to the most unexpected arrest!
Ep. 6: Candy on the wall! (2022-02-18)

Lokesh is certain that answers to the whole Tahir Wazir episode can be found in his bestselling book itself. His journey to mountains gives him a new insight. Mayanka Tahir marriage is on the brink of a collapse. Does debit card drama reveal Adya’s real identity? Does the mountain visit allow Lokesh Ranade partnership uncover a few more secrets?
Ep. 7: Gaurav and Adya! (2022-02-18)

Gaurav gets arrested and eventually released thanks to Adya’s heroics. Mayanka leaves Tahir for good. Tahir in a shocking revelation gets to know that Parth is Gaurav and Meetu is Adya. All cards are open now, but what are the siblings actually upto? What is their master plan?
Ep. 8: How to write a bestseller (2022-02-18)

Tahir is totally broke. He loses family, fame, credibility, contract. A stamped plagiarist is shamed by the world. In his shattered state, Adya kidnaps him to lead him into the climax. Does he get to know her master plan? Can Lokesh avoid the disaster that no one had seen coming?