Inside Edge is a gripping sports drama series that offers an unfiltered look into the murky world of cricket, exploring the dark underbelly of corruption, power struggles, and the high stakes of one of India’s most beloved sports. The show dives into the glamorous yet sinister realm of the PowerPlay League (PPL), a fictional T20 cricket league modeled after the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Season 1:

The story begins with the Mumbai Mavericks, a PPL franchise team owned by actress Zarina Malik (Richa Chadha). When the team’s owner, Vikrant Dhawan (Vivek Oberoi), a ruthless and manipulative businessman, enters the picture, the team is plunged into a world of match-fixing, greed, and betrayal. The season showcases how power-hungry individuals exploit the game for personal gain, while key players like Arvind Vashisht (Angad Bedi) and Prashant Kanaujia (Siddhant Chaturvedi) strive to retain their integrity amidst the chaos.

Season 2:

The plot thickens as the stakes get higher, with new alliances and darker conspiracies emerging. Vikrant Dhawan faces threats from bigger players in the game, including Mantra Patil (Sapna Pabbi), a political strategist who has her own agenda. Meanwhile, Zarina Malik finds herself torn between ambition and morality. The season introduces high-level corruption and a web of power politics that goes beyond cricket, exposing the nexus between politicians, bookies, and team owners.

Season 3:

The third season takes an even deeper dive into the power struggle between Vikrant Dhawan and Yashvardhan Patil, a political figure with immense clout. Zarina Malik’s ambitions soar higher, but her moral dilemmas become more pronounced. The cricketing aspect takes a sharp turn as the focus shifts to the captaincy of the Indian national team and the selection process marred by politics and favoritism. Secrets are exposed, loyalties are tested, and the future of cricket in India hangs in the balance.

Throughout the series, Inside Edge highlights the thin line between loyalty and betrayal, ambition and integrity, and how far people are willing to go for power, money, and fame. The show serves as a scathing critique of the commercialization of sports, while also keeping viewers hooked with its thrilling plot twists and morally complex characters.

Series Overview:

  • Title: Inside Edge
  • Platform: Amazon Prime Video
  • Genre: Sports Drama, Thriller
  • Language: Hindi
  • Seasons: 3
  • Episodes: 30 (10 per season)
  • Release Date: Season 1 – July 10, 2017 | Season 2 – December 6, 2019 | Season 3 – December 3, 2021
  • Director: Karan Anshuman (Season 1), Aakash Bhatia (Season 2 & 3)

🎭 Key Cast:

Richa Chadha, Vivek Anand Oberoi, Aamir Bashir, Tanuj Virwani, Sayani Gupta, Sapna Pabbi, Akshay Oberoi, Sidhant Gupta, Amit Sial, Jitin Gulati, Himanshi Choudhry, Dalip Tahhil, Renuka Shahane

🎥 Where to Watch:

Inside Edge series is available for streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

 

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