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CID

5.7
2 seasons
1651 episodes
Returning Series
Action & Adventure
Crime
Drama
Mystery

Plot Summary

The first thrilling investigative series on Indian Television, is today one of the most popular shows on Sony Entertainment Television. Dramatic and absolutely unpredictable, Crime Investigation Department (C.I.D.) has captivated viewers over the last eleven years and continues to keep audiences glued to their television sets with its thrilling plots and excitement. Also interwoven in its fast-paced plots are the personal challenges that the C.I.D. team faces with non-stop adventure, tremendous pressure and risk, all in the name of duty. The series consists of hard-core police procedural stories dealing with investigation, detection and suspense. The protagonists of the serial are an elite group of police officers belonging to the Crime Investigation Department of the police force, led by ACP Pradyuman.

First Aired:January 21, 1998
Last Aired:December 14, 2025
Episode Runtime:45m
Networks:
Netflix, Sony Entertainment Television, SonyLIV
Created By:
Brijendra Pal Singh

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (2)

Season 1
10.0

Season 1

1547 episodes

Aired: 1998

ACP Pradyuman, Daya and Abhijeet are an elite trio of officers who work for the CID. They seek the help of professional forensic expert Dr Salunkhe and solve various criminal cases.

Season 2
7.5

Season 2

104 episodes

Aired: 2024

India's favourite crime thriller show is back! Abhijeet, Daya and other CID officers, led by ACP Pradyuman, join forces with forensic expert Dr Salunkhe to track down the perpetrators who have committed heinous crimes, using every small clue they can find.

Production

Fireworks Production