Recce is an Indian Telugu-language crime-thriller web series directed by Poluru Krishna.[1] It featured Sriram, Siva Balaji, Dhanya Balakrishna, Saranya Pradeep, Rajashree, Aadukalam Naren and Ester Noronha in main roles.[2] Recce premiered on 17 June 2022 on ZEE5.[3][4] As of 22 June 2022, it has 40 million streaming minutes.[5]

Recce
GenreCrime thriller
Developed byPoluru Krishna
Screenplay byPoluru Krishna
Directed byPoluru Krishna
Starring
Music bySriram Maddury
Country of originIndia
Original languageTelugu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes7
Production
Executive producerAkhil Konakalla
ProducerK. V. Sriram
CinematographyRam K. Mahesh
EditorKumar P. Anil
Running time22–30 minutes
Production companySouth Indian Screens
Original release
NetworkZEE5
Release17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)

Synopsis

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In 1992, in Tadipatri of Andhra Pradesh, a son consumed by greed and lust hires people to kill his own father and ends up falling to his own demise. S.I Lenin who investigates these murders uncovers the underbelly of familial relationships that when consumed by jealousy, lust and greed, even families can turn lethal.[6]

Cast

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  • Sriram as Lenin
  • Siva Balaji as Chalapathi
  • Dhanya Balakrishna as Gouri
  • Aadukalam Naren as Varadarajulu
  • Ester Noronha as Rekha
  • Jeeva as MLA Guruva Reddy
  • Saranya Pradeep as Bujjamma
  • Rajashree as Devakamma
  • Ramaraju as Ranganayakulu
  • Thotapalli Madhu as Kullayappa
  • Sameer as Police Officer
  • Sammeta Gandhi as Paradesi
  • Uma Daanam Kumar as Basha
  • Krishna Kanth Subbadu
  • Murali Basava
  • Surya Theja as E.O
  • Mani Nallanji
  • Koteshwar Rao as S.P. Sanjay
  • Swami Naidu Constable Swami
  • Prabhavathi Constable Swami's Wife

Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"The Contract"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
2"The Sketch"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
3"The Betrayal"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
4"The Twist"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
5"The Clue"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
6"The Reveal"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
7"The Revenge"Poluru KrishnaPoluru Krishna17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)

Release

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Recce was premiered on ZEE5 on 17 June 2022.[7]

Reception

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The Times of India gave a rating of 3.5 out of 5 and stated that "Poluru Krishna, who also worked on story adaptation, screenplay and dialogues, did a fabulous job narrating this bold and gripping crime thriller".[8] 123Telugu opined that Recce is "one of the finest political crime thrillers with some decent performances, and excellent background score".[9] Satya Pulagam of ABP Nadu appreciated cinematography, background score and screenplay by Poluru Krishna.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "రెక్కీ (Recce)పై దర్శకుడు వేగేష్న సతీష్ ప్రశంసలు". Andhra Jyothy. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "ZEE5 to stream a novel thriller web series titled 'Recce' from June 17". Telangana Today. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Recce Web Series: ZEE5 నుంచి మరో కొత్త వెబ్ సిరీస్‌.. జూన్ 17 నుంచి స్ట్రీమింగ్! తాడిపత్రి హత్య ఆధారంగా". Zee News Telugu (in Telugu). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Recce: ఆసక్తికరంగా రెక్కీ మోషన్ మోస్టర్.. స్ట్రీమింగ్ ఎప్పటినుంచంటే." TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  5. ^ "'Recce' clocks 40 million streaming minutes". Telangana Today. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  6. ^ A, Rajababu (1 June 2022). "RECCE web series స్ట్రీమింగ్ డేట్ ఎప్పుడు.. రెక్కీ వెబ్ సిరీస్ కథ ఏమిటంటే?". telugu.filmibeat.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  7. ^ "OTT releases: Latest movies and shows to watch on Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5- O2, Masoom, Recce, She more". HT Tech. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Recce Season 1 Review: This original crime thriller takes Telugu web series up by a notch", The Times of India, retrieved 1 July 2022
  9. ^ "Recce Telugu web series Review". 123Telugu. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  10. ^ Pulagam, Satya (16 June 2022). "'రెక్కీ' వెబ్ సిరీస్ రివ్యూ: కామకోరిక ఎంత దూరం తీసుకువెళుతుంది? ఏయే పనులు చేయిస్తుందంటే?". ABP Nadu (in Telugu). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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