The iconic crime-thriller CID is making a grand comeback, bringing back all the nostalgia and thrill that fans have been craving! After a six-year hiatus, Sony Entertainment Network has answered the call of loyal viewers by teasing the much-anticipated return of ACP Pradyuman, played by Shivaji Satam, through an exciting teaser released earlier today. The announcement has sparked a buzz across social media, confirming what fans had long hoped for CID is returning to television this Christmas season!
Sources close to the development have confirmed that shooting for the new season will begin in Mumbai by mid-November 2024, with a planned premiere around Christmas or New Year. The original trio of ACP Pradyuman, Inspector Daya (Dayanand Shetty), and Inspector Abhijit (Aditya Shrivastava) will be reprising their roles, much to the delight of long-time followers. The actors reportedly gave an enthusiastic nod to the new season after hearing the revamped storyline, which aims to cater to modern audiences by integrating cutting-edge technology into the crime-solving process.
“The entire cast is thrilled to reunite after such a long break and is ready to pick up where they left off,” a source revealed. “They’ve been preparing with high energy, excited to step back into the shoes of their legendary characters. The series, including the original cast and fresh faces, promises to deliver the same excitement with a contemporary twist.”
The return of CID marks a special moment for Indian television, as the show aired for an impressive 20 years, delivering 1547 episodes before concluding in 2018. The makers have hinted that new cast members will join the iconic team, with more announcements expected soon.
Fans can expect intense mysteries, thrilling investigations, and Daya breaking doors once again. With the show’s revival perfectly timed for the festive season, it’s safe to say CID is ready to deliver a merry dose of suspense.
Source: Pinkvilla & Times Entertainment
