Poacher

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2024-02-23

Last Air Date: 2024-02-23

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Richie Mehta

Networks: Prime Video

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Top 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
Maala Parvathi as Roshini
Hannah Reji Koshy as Abhilasha

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

Originally created in Malayalam (മലയാളം), Poacher is a spine-chilling crime thriller about 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.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Confessor (2024-02-23)

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.
Ep. 2: The Crusader (2024-02-23)

The Crusader Mala and Alan crack the poachers’ call logs, which leads to their first dangerous raid on unsuspecting locals.
Ep. 3: The Scapegoat (2024-02-23)

The Scapegoat The group closes in on the gang leader, Raaz, leading to a shocking discovery when they find him.
Ep. 4: The Blind Eye (2024-02-23)

The Blind Eye Mala goes on her own to pursue the truth about Raaz, while Alan must mend his collapsing marriage with Achala.
Ep. 5: The Kidnapping (2024-02-23)

The Kidnapping Alan leads an effort to kidnap a local corrupt politician - unbeknownst to Achala - while Mala must confront the true danger she’s put everyone in as the team becomes deeper ensnared in the threatening world of animal poaching.
Ep. 6: The Jungle (2024-02-23)

The Jungle Months earlier, the poaching gang assembles and heads into the jungle for the elephant hunt; while in present day, Aruku leads Mala and her team into the jungle to retrace their steps to the crime scene.
Ep. 7: The Big Fish (2024-02-23)

The Big Fish Racing against the clock, Mala and Alan travel to Delhi to pursue the big fish - the well-connected ivory dealer - and along the way must come up with a plan to smuggle her back to Kerala, where they have the jurisdiction to arrest her.
Ep. 8: The Graveyard (2024-02-23)

The Graveyard Mala and her team face riotous crowds and corrupt local officials in Delhi while attempting to seize the largest cache of ivory in Indian history.