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A relentless hero and a terror mastermind are engaged in a high-stakes race against time, as Himmat Singh and his team embark on a mission to end a 19-year-long manhunt.

Special Ops DETAILS

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  • Genre Action, Espionage, Thriller
  • Created by Neeraj Pandey
  • Written by Neeraj Pandey, Deepak Kingrani, Benazir Ali Fida
  • Starring Kay Kay Menon, Vinay Pathak, Karan Tacker, Vipul Gupta, Muzamil Ibrahim, Meher Vij, Saiyami Kher, Divya Dutta, Revathi Pillai, Sajjad Delafrooz
  • Composer Advait Nemlekar
  • Country of origin India
  • Original language Hindi
  • No. of seasons 2
  • No. of episodes 8
  • Cinematography Sudheer Palsane, Arvind Singh
  • Editor Praveen Kathikuloth
  • Running time 44-55 min
  • Production company Friday Storytellers
  • Network Disney+ Hotstar
  • Release 17 March 2020

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ABOUT Special Ops

Last Updated : 03 Mar 2025
Special Ops: A R&AW Agent's Pursuit of Justice Hotstar Specials' action thriller series, Special Ops, masterfully crafted by Neeraj Pandey and co-directed by Shivam Nair, follows Himmat Singh, a seasoned Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) agent, played by Kay Kay Menon. Singh assembles a crac...

SPECIAL OPS NEWS

'Naseeruddin Shah never said he was uncomfortable with all terrorists being Muslim in A Wednesday,' says Neeraj Pandey: 'He said I won't change a word'

August 08, 2025 8:08 am

In an exclusive chat with SCREEN, Neeraj Pandey said Naseeruddin Shah never spoke to him about any hidden message in A Wednesday that could be seen as targeting Muslims, as has been claimed earlier by the veteran actor.

Tahir Raj Bhasin on playing a politically charged antagonist in Special Ops 2: 'I look for lead parts that are disruptive'

July 27, 2025 1:38 pm

In an exclusive chat with SCREEN, Tahir Raj Bhasin opens up about choosing his scripts, trying to be unconventional within the conventional, his favourite Christopher Nolan film, and working with Neeraj Pandey in Special Ops 2.

Kay Kay Menon on being an actor before advent of streaming: 'Those of us who were stubborn stuck around, more talented actors perished'

July 11, 2025 11:31 am

In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Special Ops actors Kay Kay Menon and Vinay Pathak, and director Neeraj Pandey open up on the upcoming season 2 of the JioHotstar spy thriller show, the special bond between their characters Himmat Singh and Abbas, and being stars in the age of streaming.

Special Ops 2 trailer: India faces UPI data theft threat and Kay Kay Menon is the only one who can save us now. Watch

June 16, 2025 3:03 pm

Special Ops 2 trailer: Besides Kay Kay Menon, Karan Tacker, Saiyami Kher and Meher Vij, Tahir Raj Bhasin and Prakash Raj are also part of the cast of the Neeraj Pandey-created show's second season.

Aadil Khan on playing Kay Kay Menon's nemesis in Special Ops 1.5: 'The kind of experience he brings...'

November 18, 2021 7:57 am

Actor Aadil Khan talks about playing Maninder in Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story, working with Kay Kay Menon and his take on Neeraj Pandey's spy universe.

Neeraj Pandey on why Special Ops was followed by 1.5: 'It is personal, different from the first season'

November 16, 2021 12:41 pm

Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story, starring Kay Kay Menon and Vinay Pathak, is an action espionage thriller web-series created and directed by Neeraj Pandey, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar on November 12, 2021.

Kay Kay Menon explains how Special Ops' popularity affected him: 'I am very dispassionate about it'

November 12, 2021 8:44 am

Kay Kay Menon's Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story releases on Disney+Hotstar on November 12.

Ahead of Kay Kay Menon starrer Special Ops 1.5, here's a recap of the first season

November 12, 2021 8:25 am

Kay Kay Menon-starrer Special Ops 1.5 tells the origin story of superspy Himmat Singh. Here's a quick recap of the first season.

Neeraj Pandey: Special Ops will resonate with everyone

March 17, 2020 1:12 am

Neeraj Pandey on the challenges of making Hotstar's Special Ops, venturing into the web space, thriller as a genre and more.

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