Hunter: Tootega Nahi Todega (which loosely means “Hunter—He Won’t Break, He Will Break Others”) follows ACP Vikram Chauhan, a tough, flawed police officer with a tragic past. He specializes in tracing missing persons and is known for his aggressive, fearless style. But when he is wrongly accused of murdering an elderly woman who runs an orphanage—Leena Thomas—his world turns upside down. Now a fugitive, Vikram must clear his name while uncovering a dark organ trafficking network. Along the way, he finds allies in unexpected places and confronts a broken justice system.
Hunter Cast & Crew
The series features powerful performances from seasoned actors and rising stars:
- Suniel Shetty portrays ACP Vikram Chauhan, playing a rugged, alcoholic cop carrying emotional scars.
- Esha Deol plays Divya, a determined reporter and Vikram’s ally in hunting the truth.
- Rahul Dev appears as Inspector Hooda, a suspicious officer who complicates Vikram’s life.
- Barkha Bisht Sengupta portrays Swati, Vikram’s ex-wife, offering glimpses into his personal life.
- Karanvir Sharma plays Inspector Sajid Shaikh, Vikram’s trusted colleague.
- Supporting roles include Smita Jayakar, Pawan Chopra, Mihir Ahuja, Teena Singh, Siddharth Kher, and cameo by Jackie Shroff in Season 2.
- The series is directed by Prince Dhiman and Alok Batra, and produced under Saregama and Yoodlee Films.
Episode Format & Platform
- The first season consists of 8 fast-paced episodes of about 25–35 minutes each.
- It premiered on Amazon miniTV, a free streaming service, and later streaming moved to Amazon MX Player.
Reception & Highlights
- Rediff.com called the show “slick” and praised its brisk pace and action.
- The Times of India appreciated the intense action, especially Suniel Shetty’s signature stunts and charisma.
- India Today noted the series felt stylish but lacked depth to fully reach its potential.
- The Times of India review highlighted Vikram as a “one-man army” caught in a web of crime, and praised supporting elements such as the hacker subplot and romantic arc.
What’s New in Season 2
The second season ups the ante:
- Adds legendary actor Jackie Shroff as a powerful, mysterious antagonist.
- Continues to stream for free on Amazon MX Player, and was released in July 2025.
- The story dives deeper into Vikram’s past and presents a personal mission: saving his kidnapped daughter from a dangerous villain known as “The Salesman.”
Final Thoughts
Hunter: Tootega Nahi Todega is a classic action-packed cop drama with a tortured hero, gritty underworld, and high stakes. Suniel Shetty brings star power and swagger, Abetted by a strong supporting cast and slick direction. While the storyline may not break new ground, if you love punchy action, gritty revenge themes, and charismatic performances, this series delivers.
Season 2 expands the emotional core while keeping the adrenaline flowing—perfect for fans of bold action with a touch of heart.
Brandon is the cheif editor and writer at WorldUnfolds.com. With a passion for storytelling and a keen editorial eye, he crafts engaging content that captivates and enlightens readers worldwide.
