Mastram 2020
What is Mastram?
Mastram is a 2020 drama and romance web series set in the Hindi heartland during the 1980s. The story follows Rajaram, a small-town bank clerk who aspires to become a renowned writer.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 10
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 30, 2020
- Last aired
- Apr 30, 2020
- Original language
- HI
- Origin
- IN
- Networks
- MX Player
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Mastram is a 2020 drama and romance web series set in the Hindi heartland during the 1980s. The story follows Rajaram, a small-town bank clerk who aspires to become a renowned writer. As an aspiring author, he eventually discovers that his work achieves commercial success only after he incorporates erotic content into his books. The narrative explores his life as the quintessential writer of that era, utilizing the vernacular language of the region. Across its 10-episode first season, the series depicts various stories of passion that are intertwined with the turbulent day-to-day scenarios of the protagonist's real life. The cast includes Anshuman Jha, Tara Alisha Berry, Aakash Dabhade, and Jagat Singh Rawat. Originally released on April 30, 2020, the series is available to stream on the platform MX Player. The show is also categorized as an unconventional storytelling project that examines the intersection of a writer's personal struggles and his professional evolution within the literary landscape of the time.
Should you watch it?
“A struggling writer in 1980s India finds fame through erotic literature.”
- vivid period setting
- strong central performance
- explores societal taboos
- limited episode count
- slow pacing in early episodes
you're drawn to stories about artistic ambition and social change in 1980s India.
Contains adult themes and sexual content; suitable for mature audiences.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mastram based on a real person?
The series is inspired by the life of a real writer from the 1980s Hindi heartland.
How many episodes are there?
The series consists of 10 episodes.
Where is the series set?
It is set in the Hindi heartland of India during the 1980s.
What language is the show in?
The show is in Hindi.
Is the show available on major streaming platforms?
It is available on Ullu and other regional platforms.