{"id":44974,"date":"2025-09-29T14:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/44974\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:28:08","slug":"konkona-sen-sharmas-search-series-is-the-killing-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/44974\/","title":{"rendered":"Konkona Sen Sharma&#8217;s &#8216;Search&#8217; Series Is &#8216;The Killing&#8217; Adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDR Sales has revealed that the Indian crime drama \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/search-the-naina-murder-case\/\" id=\"auto-tag_search-the-naina-murder-case\" data-tag=\"search-the-naina-murder-case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Search: The Naina Murder Case<\/a>,\u201d set to premiere on JioHotstar next month, is based on the Danish television phenomenon \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/the-killing\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-killing\" data-tag=\"the-killing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Killing<\/a>\u201d (\u201cForbrydelsen\u201d), originally produced by DR Drama. This makes it the fourth international version of the acclaimed Nordic noir series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDirected by Rohan Sippy and starring <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/konkona-sen-sharma\/\" id=\"auto-tag_konkona-sen-sharma\" data-tag=\"konkona-sen-sharma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Konkona Sen Sharma<\/a> (\u201cMumbai Diaries\u201d), Surya Sharma (\u201cHostages\u201d), Shiv Panditt (\u201cShaitaan\u201d), and Dhruv Sehgal (\u201cLittle Things\u201d), the series consists of six episodes produced by Applause Entertainment and Highgate Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCreated by S\u00f8ren Sveistrup, the original Danish series premiered on DR1 in 2007 and became a cultural milestone, helping establish the international Nordic noir movement. The show followed detective Sarah Lund, played by Sofie Gr\u00e5b\u00f8l, whose distinctive knitwear and tenacious investigative methods became widely recognized. Running for three seasons, the series was notable for its real-time narrative approach and combination of criminal investigation with political themes. It earned a BAFTA among other honors and broadcast in over 100 territories worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cEach time \u2018The Killing\u2019 is adapted, it feels like an extraordinary honor,\u201d said Sveistrup. \u201cIt serves as a lasting reminder of the exceptional talent and vision of the team behind the original. We created a deeply compelling story that resonated with millions around the world, placing Danish television drama on the international stage in a manner that exceeded all our expectations. Congratulations to \u2018The Killing\u2019 for continuing its long and remarkable journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPrevious adaptations include the four-season AMC series that aired from 2011 to 2014 and achieved significant success in its own right, a 2016 Russian adaptation, and \u201cMonataf Khater,\u201d which launched on Shahid VIP for Middle East and North Africa audiences in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDR Sales continues expanding its scripted portfolio, having recently received a greenlight from FX for \u201cCry Wolf,\u201d with additional format deals expected to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe show streams on JioHotstar from Oct. 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DR Sales has revealed that the Indian crime drama \u201cSearch: The Naina Murder Case,\u201d set to premiere on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44975,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[146,85,46,35636,35637,35638],"class_list":["post-44974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-konkona-sen-sharma","tag-search-the-naina-murder-case","tag-the-killing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}