Raakh (2026): Cast, Episodes, Story & Where to Watch

Raakh is an eight-episode Prime Video crime investigation set in Delhi in 1978. Here is the verified story, cast, episode count and streaming information.

Raakh (2026): Cast, Episodes, Story & Where to Watch

Raakh is an eight-episode crime investigation series set in Delhi in 1978. The Prime Video series begins with the disappearance and murder of two teenagers and follows the investigation that develops from the case.

What is Raakh about?

The story starts when 16-year-old Suman Arora disappears along with her younger brother Sahil. Sub-Inspector Jayprakash Jatav takes charge of the investigation. The case develops into a wider manhunt as investigators pursue evidence and attempt to identify the people responsible. Prime Video also describes the series as an exploration of the disturbing psyche of the men behind the crimes.

Cast

Prime Video lists:

  • Ali Fazal
  • Akash Makhija
  • Ramandeep Yadav
  • Divya Sharma
  • Vivaan Sharma
  • Sonali Bendre
  • Aamir Bashir
  • Anshul Chauhan
  • Rakesh Bedi
  • Dibyendu Bhattacharya

Episodes

Season 1 has 8 episodes. Prime Video lists the first episode, “Gumshuda”, at approximately 38 minutes.

Who made Raakh?

The series is directed by Prosit Roy, Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket. Prime Video lists Endemol Shine India and BhaDiPa among the production credits, with Amazon Studios as the studio.

When did Raakh release?

The first season premiered on June 12, 2026.

Where can you watch Raakh?

Raakh is streaming on Prime Video with a Prime membership. The platform lists Hindi as its main audio language alongside additional regional-language options.

What kind of crime story is it?

The series is not structured purely as a puzzle in which the audience is asked to guess the killer. Its official description also focuses on the people conducting the investigation and the disturbing psychology surrounding the case. That gives the series a broader crime-drama framework.

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