Court Kacheri

Court Kacheri
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Genre
  • Legal drama
  • Comedy
Created byArunabh Kumar (TVF)
Directed byRuchir Arun
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
Production
Executive producers
  • Vijay Koshy
  • Shreyansh Pandey
Producers
  • Vipin Agnihotri
  • Arunabh Kumar
Production companyThe Viral Fever (TVF)
Original release
NetworkSony LIV
Release13 August 2025 (2025-08-13)

Court Kacheri is an Indian Hindi-language legal drama web series created by Arunabh Kumar of TVF and directed by Ruchir Arun.[1] It stars Pavan Malhotra and Ashish Verma in lead roles.[2] The series explores intergenerational conflict and legacy within a small-town courtroom setting.[3]It premiered on the OTT platform Sony LIV on 13 August 2025.[4][5]

Premise

Set in a district courtroom in a small town, the series follows Param, a reluctant young man propelled into the legal profession by his father, veteran advocate Harish Mathur. Against murky justice and familial pressure, Param must decide if he should reject—or embrace—his legacy.[6][7]

Cast

Production

Developed by TVF and produced by Vipin Agnihotri and Arunabh Kumar under the TVF banner, Court Kacheri was announced in early August 2025. The writers for the series include Puneet Batra, Anurag Ramesh Shukla, Akshay Anand Kohli, and Anurag Jha. Vijay Koshy and Shreyansh Pandey serve as executive producers.[8] The official trailer was released on 2 August 2025.[9]

Release

The series began streaming exclusively on Sony LIV on 13 August 2025.[10][11]

Reception

  • Sumit Rajguru of Times Now News rated 4 out of 5 stars and wrote 'Court Kacheri is a legally perfect drama on a father and son’s unusual bond. Pavan Malhotra and Ashish Verma did outstanding jobs in the web series, which is highly entertaining due to its amazing story, screenplay and direction.'[12]
  • Suhas Sistu of The Hans India rated the series 3.5 out of 5, calling Deva Katta's return “a powerful comeback.” He described the series as a bold and layered political drama that unfolds as a slow-burn before erupting into a high-stakes narrative. The performances—especially from Aadhi Pinisetty and Chaitanya Rao—were dubbed stellar, and the storytelling was praised for its balance, research-based period detail, and attention to emotional and political stakes.[13]
  • Amit Bhatia of ABPLive gave 3.5 out of 5 stars and reviewed it as "It is more than just another courtroom drama - it’s a heartfelt family story wrapped in lively legal proceedings".[14]
  • Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave a rating of 3 out of 5, describing it as "a watchable, heartfelt legal dramedy with decent performances and an authentic small-town courtroom setting."[15]
  • Shweta Keshri of India Today gave it 3 out of 5, reviewed it as 'Strong performances drive legal dramedy on father-son conflict'.[16]
  • Sameer Ahire of Movie Talkies rated the series 3 out of 5, describing it as “a lighthearted courtroom drama, sprinkled with heartfelt and comedic moments.”[17]

References

  1. ^ "Court Kacheri Trailer: Ashish Verma Battles Law, Legacy And Laughter In Courtroom Chaos". News18. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  2. ^ Staff, Scroll (2 August 2025). "Watch: Ashish Verma, Pavan Malhotra in legal drama 'Court Kacheri'". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Pavan Malhotra plays a lawyer in legal drama series Court Kacheri; trailer, release date out". Cinema Express. 2 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Court Kacheri Trailer Out: Ashish Verma Brings Legal Legacy To Life In Intense Drama Full Of Chaos - Watch". Times Now. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Press Trust Of India". www.ptinews.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  6. ^ a b c "Court Kacheri trailer out; Pavan Malhotra, Ashish Verma lead legal drama". NewsNation (ANI). 2 August 2025.
  7. ^ "'Court Kacheri' trailer out; Pavan Malhotra, Ashish Verma lead legal drama". 2 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Pavan Malhotra plays a lawyer in legal drama series Court Kacheri; trailer, release date out". Cinema Express. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  9. ^ "Court Kacheri Trailer Out: Ashish Verma Brings Legal Legacy To Life In Intense Drama Full Of Chaos - Watch". Times Now. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  10. ^ "Pavan Malhotra: 'Court Kacheri': It's emotional, real, and deeply relatable". www.punjabnewsexpress.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  11. ^ "Court Kacheri Trailer Released: Ashish Verma Revives Legal Heritage in a Gripping Drama Filled with Turmoil - Watch Now". Zoom TV. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  12. ^ "Court Kacheri Review: Pavan Malhotra-Ashish Verma Shine In Legally Perfect Tale On Father-Son's Unusual Bond". Times Now. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  13. ^ Sistu, Suhas (7 August 2025). "'Mayasabha' review: A gripping political drama". The Hans India.
  14. ^ Bhatia, Amit (13 August 2025). "Court Kacheri Review: A Witty, Heartwarming Courtroom Drama With A Father-Son Twist". ABP Live. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  15. ^ Khurana, Archika. Court Kacheri Season 1 Review: TVF's legal dramedy puts legacy on trial – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  16. ^ Keshri, Shweta (13 August 2025). "Court Kacheri review: Strong performances drive legal dramedy on father-son conflict". India Today. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  17. ^ Ahire, Sameer (12 August 2025). "Court Kacheri Review: TVF's Honest Attempt to Expose and Glorify the World of LLB". Movie Talkies.