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Psychological Thriller 'Rakshasa' Debuts February 20
7 Feb
Summary
- Kannada crime thriller Rakshasa premieres February 20 on ZEE5 Kannada.
- The series explores the intersection of faith and violence with suspense.
- Vijay Raghavendra leads the cast in his OTT debut.
The Kannada original web series 'Rakshasa,' a psychological crime thriller, is set to premiere on ZEE5 Kannada on February 20, 2026. The series promises a gripping narrative filled with suspense, exploring the unsettling connection between faith and violence.
The show is directed by Suhan Prasad, who also co-wrote the script with Apoorva. Tharunsudheer Productions is behind the production. The ensemble cast is led by Vijay Raghavendra, marking his debut in the OTT space, alongside Mayuri, Avinash, Malavika, Appanna, and Abhijith.
Vijay Raghavendra described the role as emotionally challenging, going beyond conventional crime drama. Producer Tharun Kishore Sudhir highlighted the series' rooted storytelling and investigative core, noting its setting in North Karnataka. 'Rakshasa' aims to uncover truths hidden beneath myths and fear, offering layered storytelling and emotionally charged performances.
