'Janaawar-The Beast Within' trailer: Bhuvan Arora leads crime investigation
What's the story
Bhuvan Arora, best known for Farzi, will next be seen in the ZEE5 original series Janaawar - The Beast Within. The series is a gripping crime flick set in the town of Chhand. On Saturday, September 13, the makers dropped the trailer for the series, which gives us a glimpse into its intriguing storyline.
Character
Arora's character faces systemic biases, personal struggles
In the series, Arora plays Hemant Kumar, a dedicated cop who gets caught up in a web of crime. The trailer hints at his investigation into a headless body, missing gold, and a vanished man that disrupts the fragile peace of Chhand. However, it's not just the crime he needs to fight but also the systemic biases and personal struggles along the way.
Twitter Post
'Insaanon mein rehta hai...par woh hai ek Janaawar'
Insaanon mein rehta hai, unke saath chalta hai, phirta hai...par woh hai ek Janaawar, jo Chhand mein basta hai.
— ZEE5Official (@ZEE5India) September 13, 2025
Trailer out now!#Janaawar releasing on 26th September, only on #ZEE5#JanaawarOnZEE5@bhuvanarora27#VinodSuryavanshi#VaibhavYashvir@atulkkale@BhagwanTiwari9… pic.twitter.com/4MkytiGecq
Role
'Emotionally demanding role,' says Arora
Speaking about his role, Arora said in a statement, "Janaawar - The Beast Within is the kind of story that tests you not just as an actor but as a human being." "Playing Hemant Kumar was emotionally demanding because he carries so many battles like his duty, his identity, his family, and his inner demons." The show also stars Bhagwan Tiwari, Atul Kale, Vaibhav Yashvir, and Eshika Dey.
Director's insight
Director on why he made the show
Director Shachindra Vats said, "Janaawar - The Beast Within is a story that needed to be told." "It was never just about making a crime thriller, but rather it was about giving voice to the struggles, hopes, and dignity of people who often go unheard." "Watching the actors bring such honesty and depth to their roles has been incredibly fulfilling." The show is set to premiere on September 26, 2025.