Yeshu (TV series)

Indian television series

Yeshu

Genre| Drama
Created by| Arvind Babbal
Written by| Rekha Babbal
Directed by| Arvind Babbal
Starring|

* Vivaan Shah
* Sonali Nikam
* Aarya Dharmchand Kumar
* Rudra Soni

Country of origin| India
Original language| Hindi
No. of seasons| 1
No. of episodes| 84
Production
Producer| Arvind Babbal
Camera setup| Multi-camera
Running time| 20–24 minutes
Production company| Arvind babbal productions
Original release
Network| &TV
Release| 22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) –
16 April 2021 (2021-04-16)

Yeshu is an Indian Hindi-language drama television series broadcasting on &TV. It premiered on 22 December 2020 and produced by Arvind Babbal.[1] It starring Sonali Nikam, Aarya Dharmchand Kumar and Vivaan Shah.[2]

## Plot

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The series depicts the childhood of Yeshu Masih (Jesus Christ). This series showcases Yeshu's miracles and how he helped people with his healing powers in a world afflicted by sins and evil. The show also focusses on Yeshu's special bond with his mother.

## Cast

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### Main

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* Vivaan Shah as Yeshu[3]
* Sonali Nikam as Mary
* Aarya Dharmchand Kumar as Joseph
* Rudra Soni as King Antipas

### Recurring

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* Giriraj Kabra as Devtoot
* Pooja Dixit as Maria
* Vikey Ahuja as Rabbi Guru
* Sarthak Mohan Chorghe as James
* Misha Krishna Kataria as Ashiya
* Khabir Mehta as Yakub
* Tanishq Jain as Simon
* Pushkar Priyadarshi as Mannu's father
* Ankit Arora as Shaitaan

## Production

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Arvind Babbal's series was supposed to premiere in March 2020. However, owing COVID-19 outbreak, the production and filming of television series were stalled. But, due to imposed lockdown which extended, it could not be resumed.[4] When the shootings of the series were permitted from October 2020, the production and filming of the series resumed and the team decides to release the series in December. But finally the series premiered on 22 December 2020. It produced by Arvind Babbal, through his studio, Arvind Babbal Productions.[5]

## See also

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* Dayasagar, another Indian TV series about Jesus
* Bible Ki Kahaniyan, an Indian TV series based on the Old Testament

## References

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1. ^ "Exclusive - Sonali Nikam on Yeshu going off-air: There's no specific reason behind its end but it's shocking". The Times of India. 13 April 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
2. ^ "TV show 'Yeshu' aims at spreading compassion, positivity". Zee News. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
3. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Yeshu star Sonali Nikam on her character Mary, bond with on screen son Vivaan & 10 years in showbiz". PINKVILLA. 23 December 2020. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
4. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Yeshu actor Aarya Dharamchand on playing Joseph, bond with onscreen son Vivaan, and USP of the show". PINKVILLA. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
5. ^ "एण्ड टीवी पर जल्दी ही शुरू होने वाला है 'येशु' सीरियल, जानिए कौन से कलाकर करेंगे काम". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 August 2022.

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