''Dharaka'' is a Maldivian crime thriller web series written and directed by Azhan Ibrahim. Produced by Kazmik International, it stars Ahmed Ifnaz Firag, Washiya Mohamed, and Susan Ibrahim Fulhu in main roles. The series centers around a high-profile case involving the disappearance of a politician's daughter. As the story unfolds, an investigation officer takes on the task of unraveling the events leading up to the disappearance and delving into the hidden secrets of those involved. The plot is filled with twists and turns, keeping viewers engaged as they follow the officer's journey to uncover the truth.

Cast and characters

Main

* Ahmed Ifnaz Firag as Nawal *

Washiya Mohamed Washiya Mohamed (born 18 June 1999) is a Maldivian film actress. She made her career debut by playing one of the main roles in the sitcom web series, ''Thin Bibee'' (2019). She gained notice with the web series ''Ehenas'' and continued starring in ...

as Nisha Sameer * Susan Ibrahim Fulhu as Nazima Shakir *

Aisha Ali Aisha Ali (born 10 May 1997) is a Maldivian film actress. Career In 2018, Ali made her career debut in Amir Saleem-directed social drama television series ''Lam'' opposite Ali Azim which received mixed reviews from critics where Ali's performanc ...

as Ana; Nisha's best friend *

Ibrahim Jihad Ibrahim Jihaad Shavee commonly known as Ibrahim Jihad (born 30 November 1980) is a Maldivian actor. Career Abdul Faththaah's horror film '' Eynaa'' was released in 2004, which appears Sheela Najeeb, Mohamed Manik, Ahmed Shah, Khadheeja Ibrahim ...

as Firushan; husband of Nazima Shakir

Recurring

* Nathasha Jaleel as Fazla *

Ali Usam Ali Usam, commonly known as Dhona, is a Maldivian film actor, model and TV presenter. Career Usam began his professional career as a model in 2009 before starting to work as a host in several television shows. He made his career debut in Ravee ...

as Zayan; Nisha's boyfriend *

Mohamed Afrah Mohamed Afrah Hassan, commonly known as Mohamed Afrah (17 January 1974 – 7 April 2019) was a Maldivian film actor and producer. Career Afrah was featured in the most successful Maldivian film of 2000, Ahmed Nimal's horror classic ''Zalzalaa'', ...

as Sameer; Nisha's father * Ismail Waheed as Ahmed * Fathimath Visama as Iyadha; Nisha's former bestfriend * Adhuham Layaal Qasim as Raaee * Shaanih Ali Naseem as Peepu * Ali Nadheeh as Vildhaan * Ahmed Nahil as Iyadha's friend

Episodes

Soundtrack

Release and reception

On 15 March 2022, it was announced that the series would be made available for streaming on MediaNet Multi Screen platform from 8 April 2022. The first episode of the series met with widespread positive reviews from critics and audience, where the performance of actors including Susan Ibrahim Fulhu,

and Ahmed Ifnaz Firag were particularly praised with the "suspense and well-crafted" direction from Azhan Ibrahim. Reviewing the finale of the series, Ahmed Rasheed from ''MuniAvas'' considered the series to be an "excellent watch, if you are interested in good quality series".

References

{{Reflist Serial drama television series Maldivian television shows Maldivian web series