Despatch OTT Release Date: Veteran actor Manoj Bajpayee is finally back in action with the premiere of his long-awaited crime drama Despatch. Helmed under the skillful direction of Kanu Behl, the movie was initially released at the prestigious International Film Festival of India on November 21, 2024. Following that, it also graced the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival before ultimately landing on the OTT screens today on December 13th, 2024.
When and where to watch Despatch online on OTT?
Despatch is now available for watching online on Zee5 and viewers can enjoy it from their comfort zones with a basic subscription to the OTT platform’s services. Earlier on December 12th, 2024, Zee5 enthralled the fans by dropping the gripping trailer of the web series on social media.
Sharing the hard-hitting trailer on X (previously Twitter), the digital streamer wrote, “The connection you’re looking for can only be found in #Despatch. Premiering tomorrow, only on #ZEE5!.”
The connection you’re looking for can only be found in #Despatch 👀🤭
Premiering tomorrow, only on #ZEE5!#DespatchOnZEE5@RonnieScrewvala @RSVPMovies @KanuBehl @BajpayeeManoj @shahanagoswami #RituparnaSen #ArrchitaAgarwal @pashanjal @HasanainHooda @thebombaybong… pic.twitter.com/IjwWQ1Kir1
— ZEE5 (@ZEE5India) December 12, 2024
Plot of the Series
Written by Kanu Behl, Ishani Banerjee, and Vipin Agnihotri, Despatch circles around the life of Joy, a dedicated journalist who is employed at a Mumbai-based media house called Despatch. One fine day, Joy’s life takes a massive turn when he starts investigating a high-profile case related to the murder of a drug lord which also has a relation to the infamous 2G spectrum scandal. Will Joy manage to untangle the mystery associated with both cases? Watch the movie and find out the answer.
Cast and Production
Besides Manoj, Despatch’s cast is loaded with actors like Rituparna Sen, Arun Behl, Shahana Goswami, Archita Agarwal, Ajoy Chakraborty, and Anand Alkunte who are all seen essaying key roles in the thriller movie. It is produced by Ronnie Screwvala under the banner of RSVP Movies.