Netflix's Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web Premieres January 14, Exploring Customs Crime

Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, a seven-episode Indian crime thriller created by Neeraj Pandey, premieres on Netflix on January 14, 2026. Starring Emraan Hashmi as Superintendent Arjun Meena, the series explores the challenges faced by customs officers combating an international smuggling syndicate at Mumbai International Airport. The show blends procedural drama with global smuggling routes, featuring a strong ensemble cast. Reviews highlight its realistic portrayal and performances, though some note stylistic excesses and a measured pace.