Overview
- Ziddi Ishq released on November 21, 2025, and is now streaming on JioHotstar.
- Directed by Raj Chakraborty, the series adapts his 2019 Bengali film Parineeta into a Hindi thriller.
- The plot centers on Mehul’s obsessive love for her teacher and her investigation into his death following an abuse allegation.
- Early reviews from Scroll.in and Rediff criticize contrived plotting and an uneven tone, calling the series messy and ludicrous.
- The cast includes Aaditi Pohankar, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Priyanshu Painyuli, Sumeet Vyas, Riya Sen, and Barkha Bisht, with critics singling out Vyas and Painyuli for stronger turns and noting improved production values over the film.