Genre
Reality
Documentary
Created by Subramanian S. Iyer
Developed by Subramanian S. Iyer and Neeraj Naik
Written by
Subramanian S. Iyer
Deepak Chaurasia
Sania Sayed
Vinisha Dhamankar
Rajesh Yadav
Directed by Subramanian S. Iyer
Creative director( s) Ankur Nayak
Presented by Diwakar Pundir
Shakti Anand ( Season 1)
Anoop Soni
Saakshi Tanwar ( Season 2)
Anoop Soni ( Season 2–4)
Starring See below
Country of origin India
Original language( s) Hindi
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 747 ( as of 16 December 2016) [1]
Production
Executive producer( s)
Saurabh Verma
Sanjeev Tiwari
Producer( s) Prem Krishen Malhotra and Sunil Mehta ( Season 1)
Sanjeev Sharma and Vipul D. Shah ( Season 2–4)
Location( s) Mumbai, India
Cinematography
Prabhat Tiwari
Himanshu Maurya
Editor( s)
Jevan Jena
Subrata Guha
Prashant Palande
Running time 42 minutes approx.
Production company( s) Cinevistaas Limited ( Season 1)
Optimystix Entertainment ( Season 2–4)
Distributor Sony Pictures Networks
Release
Original network Sony Entertainment Television India
Sony Entertainment Television Asia
Picture format 480i ( SDTV) ,
1080i ( HDTV)
Original release 9 May 2003 – Present
Chronology
Related shows Savdhaan India
External links
Website
Crime Patrol is an Indian crime reality television anthology series created by Subramanian S. lyer for Sony Entertainment Television India and Sony Entertainment Television Asia. The first season was created by Cinevistaas Limited, while later seasons are created by Optimystix Entertainment. The location of the series is set in Mumbai, India. The episodes of first and second seasons were half–hourly, while episodes of third season were one hourly. Conceived as a reality series, it was the first show on Indian television, where cameras traveled with the law enforcement authorities to capture crimes live.[2]
The series which premiered on 9 May 2003, is the longest running reality crime television series in India, having completed twelve years in 2015.[3]
The fourth season, titled as Crime Patrol Satark ( previously Crime Patrol Dastak till 6 July 2014) is hosted by Anoop Soni.[4]
