[79] Ankur Pathak of HuffPost also gave it a positive review: "At the surface, Sacred Games appears to be a standard cat-and-mouse chase but the show's probing, introspective nature turns a clichéd crime-saga to a biting commentary on the zeitgeist. The first Indian crime drama web series on Netflix, Sacred Games Season 2 return. [64] On 14 July 2018, Rahul Gandhi tweeted that freedom "is a fundamental democratic right. Name: Sacred Games Season 2 IMDb Rating: 10/10. Read our article on Kalki Koechlin and Ranvir Shorey join the cast of Sacred Games season 2. [5] Motwane had read Chandra's earlier novel, Love and Longing in Bombay, which introduces the character of Sartaj Singh. "[11] Manjusha Radhakrishnan of Gulf News called it an "edgy, thrilling winner", with Khan and Siddiqui in "top form". For more precise subtitle search please enter additional info in search field (language, frame rate, movie year, tv show episode number). Where to Watch. [46] Shooting began in November 2018, with Siddiqui filming his scenes in Nairobi and Khan filming his in Mumbai. The series is subtitled in over 20 languages. [29] Rajshri Deshpande played Gaitonde's wife, Subhadra. Sacred Games is the only Indian series to appear on The New York Times' "The 30 Best International TV Shows of the Decade" list. [5], Its episode titles were inspired by Hindu mythology. Will Sartaj find all the clues and save his city? The views of a character on a fictional web series can never change that. With the terrorist cell investigation underway, Sartaj visits Guruji's ashram. [71] On Rotten Tomatoes season 2 has an approval rating of 60% based on reviews from 5 critics. Sacred Games 2 ended on a frustrating cliffhanger that left the fate of Mumbai and India hanging in the air. Sacred Games season 2 is a possibility after getting much appreciation with the release of its first season on July 6, 2018, Friday. He said that it was easier to convince Apte and Neeraj Kabi for the roles after Khan and Siddiqui were cast. [69][70] On Rotten Tomatoes season 1 has an approval rating of 92% based on reviews from 26 critics. [81] Mike Hale of The New York Times was less enthusiastic: "Despite its verve and visual inventiveness, the series feels muddled and a little wearying at times". [13] "Sarama" refers to as a dog. The finale brings the fast-paced second season to a thrilling end. By Divij Sonak On Aug 19, 2019. [13] The series' title sequence, logo, and title designs were designed by graphic designer Aniruddh Mehta and the Mumbai-based motion lab Plexus, who were inspired by Hindu mythology. [82] Adam Starkey of Metro, however, wrote that the dual narratives are occasionally jarring but compelling nonetheless. Gaitonde's wife Subhadra is killed in this episode, and he takes revenge by murdering her killers. 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