The Viral Fever’s Pitchers have gained popularity from its very first season, released in the year 2015. The concept is new and fresh, making it not only interesting to watch, but also people could relate to the ideology behind the same. The Hindi Web-Series, with a total of five episodes, is a great watch for someone who has always been dreaming of starting their own start-up one day. The show was conceptualized by and developed by Arunabh Kumar, who also acted in the show.
The show was written by the very talented Biswapati Sarkar and directed by Amit Golani. The show stars Jitendra Kumar, Arunabh Kumar, Naveen Kasturi, and Abhay Mahajan. Aakansha Thakur, Maanvi Ganguly, Jaimini Pathak, Rajesh Sharma, and Biswapati Sarkar were seen as the supporting roles who enhanced the visual experience of the show.
The show’s season one was announced, and the official teaser was released on April 3rd, 2015, and released on June 10th, 2015. The show was streamed on the official media streaming platform of The Viral Fever “TVF Play,” and then with a three-week window, it was simultaneously released on YouTube, except for the last episode, which was released just a day later after its first release on TVF Play on YouTube.
The series, in the hopes of expanding to more languages and extracting more audience, the show’s Tamil dubbed version was released on TVF Machi by the makers on October 6th, 2017.
A Brief Precap of Season 1
The series plot follows the story of four friends, Naveen, Jitu, Yogi, and Saurabh, who are already well-established professionals in their lives but are unhappy with the output and the work they are doing.
After having a dissatisfactory day at the office, Naveen comes down to meet his mentor Bhati and has a deep conversation about the topic asked by Naveen’s mentor, “What are you?” which leads him to decide to change things for himself.
They are joined by Saurabh, who is Naveen’s roommate, and hence four of them discuss the possibilities of moving ahead and how things shall proceed if they want to start a ‘Start-up” The four characters portray distinct and vividly labeled personalities.
Naveen is The Dreamer who initiates the whole plan. Yogi and Saurabh are deeply invested in Naveen’s plan, but Jitu is seen as reluctant as he has been doing well for himself at his workplace, and he doesn’t think that leaving his job would be a good decision.
As they all rediscover what they want in life, they are tested at each step with a chain of events unfolding, dilemmas, and maintaining their personal lives simultaneously. The series not only portray a serious concept as a whole but keeps the tone light with humourous dialogues and comic timing of the characters.
Sneakpeak – Trailer of TVF’s Pitchers
Season two of Pitchers has been very much awaited by TVF fans. In the year 2017, it was announced that season two was in the making and would be released very soon. But after a long and almost forgetful wait of seven years, TVF finally announced the confirmation of Season Two of Pitchers on December 5th, and the trailer was released on December 13th, 2022.
The trailer gives us a hint of the plot that picks up from the first season. With their start-up, Pragati being a successful start-up, we get to see the inside look at the corporate world with ups and downs as they navigate through the problems and save their company from winding up.
Arunabh Kumar, Naveen Kasturia, Abhay Mahajan, and Abhishek Banerjee are seen reprising their roles. What has taken the fans by surprise is that Jitendra Kumar is not a part of the show. He was acclaimed for his role of Jitu in season one, and fans awaited for him to reprise his role this time as well.
When and how to watch TVF’s Pitchers?
Season two of Pitchers will be streamed on Zee 5 from December 23rd, 2022, onwards. TVF has entered into a content partnership with Zee 5, with Pitchers being one of the shows that will be streamed on the OTT platform.
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