| Your Honor | |
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| Genre | Crime triller |
| Based on | Kvodo [he] by Shlomo Mashiach and Ron Ninio |
| Directed by | Eeshwar Nivas |
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| Country of origin | India |
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| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
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| Production location | India |
| Running time | 30–40 minutes |
| Production company | Applause Entertainment |
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| Network | SonyLIV |
| Release | 18 June 2020 (2020-06-18) – 19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) |
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Your Honor is an Indianthrillerdramastreaming television series, directed byEeshwar Nivas, under the production houseApplause Entertainment. The series starsJimmy Shergill, Pulkit Makol,Mita Vashisht,Yashpal Sharma andParul Gulati in the main roles. Despite its name being similar to theAmerican adaptation, the series is adaptated fromIsraeli TV seriesKvodo (Hebrew:כבודו).[1] The story follows a judge who lets go of his moralities, relationships and goes on to undermine ethics in order to save his son. The series was released on June 18, 2020, on the IndianOTT platform ofSonyLIV.
Your Honor season 2 was released on November 19, 2021.Gulshan Grover andMahie Gill are the new major additions to the show.[2]
The story of the series revolves around Bishan Khosla and his son. Bishan's son Abeer gets caught in a hit and run case. The boy who is hit in this case by Abeer is the son of the city gangster. Bishan Khosla sacrifices relationships and subverts the law to save his son from a vengeful gangster. The series portrays how even the pinnacle of law breaks in order to save their family.[3][4][5]
After Judge Bishan Khosla shot Satnam Mudki, he finds himself in serious trouble, not only with the Mudki family but also the Tarn Taran mafia and Pandit gang that understands the importance of having aHigh Court Judge in its pocket.[6][7]
In April 2021, Thirty six crew members, including Jimmy Sheirgill, were booked by thePunjab Police for violatingCOVID-19 guidelines. Reportedly, the team was shooting at a school inLudhiana during curfew hours.[8]
First season of the series premiered on 18 June 2020.
| Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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| 1 | 12 | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) | ||
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Original release date |
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| 1 | 1 | "The Fall Guy" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 2 | 2 | "Protégé" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 3 | 3 | "Few Loose Ends" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 4 | 4 | "Alibi" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 5 | 5 | "Any eye for an eye" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 6 | 6 | "Sacrificial Lamb" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 7 | 7 | "Cause and Effect" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 8 | 8 | "Deeper Waters" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 9 | 9 | "The Downward Spiral" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 10 | 10 | "All Out in The Open" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 11 | 11 | "The Noose Tightens" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
| 12 | 12 | "The Last Straw" | Eeshwar Nivas | 18 June 2018 (2018-06-18) |
Saibal Chatterjee fromNDTV praised the performances of the cast stating "Mita Vashisht is brilliant. Varun Badola stands tall in the guise of a family man forced by circumstances to stoop low".[9] Jyoti Kanyal fromIndia Today expressed in her review on the series as a gripping tale of lies and manipulations.[10] Arushi Jain fromThe Indian Express shared her first impressions on the series stating "The climax of every episode leaves you at the edge-of-your-seat, and the thrills keep coming as the episodes pass".[11] Nandini Ramnath fromScroll.in explained and stated how the series depicts that the family comes before law.[12]
Archika Khurana ofThe Times of India rated season 2 3.5/5 and stated "Your Honor will leave you at the point where you would want to know what will happen next. Most importantly, if you like the first season, this one is a perfect follow-up with some riveting performances."[13]
Saibal Chatterjee fromNDTV gave the second season, 3 stars out of 5 and stated "Your Honor Season 2 is the sort of web series that is easy to recommend - it is riveting all way."[14]