Hoichoi
Screenshot hoichoi website screenshot on 30 June 2025 | |
Native name | হইচই |
|---|---|
Type of site | OTT video streaming platform |
| Available in | Bangla |
| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Country of origin | India |
| Owner | Shree Venkatesh Films |
| Founder(s) |
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| Chairperson | Vishnu Mohta |
| Industry | Entertainment, mass media |
| Products | Streaming media, Video on demand, Digital distribution |
| URL | www |
| Registration | Required |
| Launched | September 20, 2017 |
| Current status | Active |
Hoichoi (stylised as hoichoi) is an Bengali-language OTT video streaming platform. It was launched in September 2017 by Shree Venkatesh Films.[1][2][3][4][5]
Hoichoi is currently available on Android, iOS, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV. It was the first to start selling offline subscription scratch cards in Bangladesh.[6]
Original programming
| Title | Director(s) | Cast | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byomkesh | Sayantan Ghosal | Anirban Bhattacharya | Based on Sharadindu's detective stories |
| Dupur Thakurpo | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Swastika Mukherjee (S1), Monalisa (S2), Flora Saini (S3) | Comedy web series |
| Eken Babu | Anirban Mallik, Joydip Mukherjee | Anirban Chakrabarti | Bengali detective series |
| Hello! | Anirban Mallik | Raima Sen, Priyanka Sarkar, Joy Sengupta | Psychological thriller |
| Dhaka Metro | Abdullah Al Mamun | Neville Ferdous Hasan, Aupee Karim | Bangladeshi anthology drama |
| Case Jaundice | Subhankar Chattopadhyay | Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Ankush Hazra | Satirical courtroom series |
| Astey Ladies | Abhijit Chowdhury | Sandipta Sen, Saayoni Ghosh | Heist-comedy series |
| Ekattor | Tanim Noor | Mostafizur Noor Imran, Nusrat Imrose Tisha | Set during 1971 Liberation War |
| Taqdeer | Syed Ahmed Shawki | Chanchal Chowdhury | Bangladeshi crime thriller |
| Paanch Phoron | Various | Jaya Ahsan, Anirban Bhattacharya, others | Anthology love stories |
| Paap | Anupam Hari | Puja Banerjee, Rahul Banerjee | Family thriller set during Durga Puja |
| Shobdo Jobdo | Sourav Chakraborty | Rajat Kapoor | Psychological thriller |
| Tansener Tanpura | Soumik Chattopadhyay | Vikram Chatterjee, Rupsa Chatterjee | Musical adventure mystery |
| Mouchaak | Sayantan Ghosal | Monami Ghosh, Kanchan Mallick | Dark comedy web series |
| Mohomaya | Kamaleswar Mukherjee | Swastika Mukherjee, Bipul Patra | Psychological thriller |
| Mohanagar | Ashfaque Nipun | Mosharraf Karim | Crime drama, single-night story |
| Break Up Story | Mainak Bhaumik | Anindita Bose, Saurav Das | Romantic drama anthology |
| Dujone | Promita Bhattacharya | Soham Chakraborty, Srabanti Chatterjee | Spy thriller |
| Byadh | Abhirup Ghosh | Rajatava Dutta, Anirban Chakrabarti | Crime drama around bird killings |
| Gariahater Ganglords | Atreyee Sen | Saurav Das, Anindita Bose | Crime-comedy |
| Dour | Raihan Rafi | Mosharraf Karim | Bangladeshi thriller |
| Tarader Shesh Tarpon | Aritra Mukherjee | Narrated by Srijit Mukherji | Tribute documentary series |
| Rahasya Romancha | Abhirup Ghosh | Rudranil Ghosh, Kharaj Mukherjee | Thriller anthology (multiple seasons) |
| Karagar | Syed Ahmed Shawki | Chanchal Chowdhury | Mystery-thriller set in a prison |
| Gora | Sayantan Ghosal | Ritwick Chakraborty, Ishaa Saha | Serial killer thriller |
| Feludar Goyendagiri | Srijit Mukherji | Tota Roy Chowdhury, Kalpan Mitra | Based on Satyajit Ray’s Feluda |
| Love and Affairs | Abhishek Saha | Indraneil Sengupta, Barkha Bisht | Romantic thriller |
| Mandaar | Anirban Bhattacharya | Debasish Mondal, Sohini Sarkar | Macbeth adaptation in rural Bengal |
| Mismatch | Soumik Chattopadhyay | Rajdeep Gupta, Rachel White | Romantic comedy |
| Mahabharat Murders | Soumik Haldar | Arjun Chakrabarty, Rishav Basu | Crime thriller inspired by mythology |
| Sabrina | Ashfaque Nipun | Mehazabien Chowdhury, Nazia Haque Orsha | Psychological crime drama |
| Indubala Bhaater Hotel | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Subhashree Ganguly | Emotional drama based on Kallol Lahiri’s novel |
| The Stoneman Murders | Rafiq Abdul Wahab | Ziaul Faruq Apurba | Bangladeshi crime thriller |
| Buker Moddhye Agun | Taneem Rahman Angshu | Ziaul Faruq Apurba, Yash Rohan | Thriller around Salman Shah mystery |
| Taranath Tantrik | Qaushiq Mukherjee | Jayant Kripalani | Supernatural horror based on Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s stories |
| Montu Pilot | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Saurav Das, Solanki Roy | Dark drama based in Sonagachi |
| Charitraheen | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Naina Ganguly, Gaurav Chatterjee, Sourav Das | Adaptation of Sarat Chandra’s novel |
| Srikanto | Sani Ghose Ray | Rishav Basu, Sohini Sarkar | Loosely based on Sarat Chandra's novel |
| Shei Je Holud Pakhi | Anirban Mallik | Saswata Chatterjee, Tridha Choudhury | Musical thriller |
| Jaatishwar | Sourav Chakraborty | Debasish Mondal, Kanchan Mullick | Mystery involving reincarnation |
| Sampurna | Sayantan Ghosal | Sohini Sarkar | Domestic abuse-themed drama |
| Rajneeti | Ayan Chakraborti | Kaushik Ganguly, Ditipriya Roy | Political thriller |
| Noshtoneer | Aditi Roy | Sandipta Sen, Shoumo Banerjee | Inspired by social issues and mental health |
| Tiktiki | Dhrubo Banerjee | Kaushik Ganguly, Anirban Bhattacharya | Psychological thriller inspired by Sleuth |
| Bhog | Avik Sarkar | Parambrata Chatterjee | Drama series |
| Boli | Shankha Dasgupta | Chanchal Chowdhury, Shohel Mondol | Bangladeshi crime thriller |
| Damayanti | Agnidev Chatterjee, Rohan Ghose | Tuhina Das, Indrasish Roy | Mystery thriller with female detective |
| Murder in the Hills | Anjan Dutt | Anjan Dutt, Sandipta Sen, Suhotra Mukhopadhyay | Mystery thriller set in Darjeeling |
| Rabindranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Aseni | Srijit Mukherji | Azmeri Haque Badhon | Based on Mohammad Nazim Uddin’s novel |
References
- ^ Mukherjee, Riddhi (21 September 2017). "Shree Venkatesh Films launches Bengali language on-demand video streaming platform Hoichoi".
- ^ "SVF launches Bengali digital content platform". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 21 September 2017.
- ^ "Hoichoi launches new content format to redefine storytelling". The Times of India. 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "'Chaalchitro' to stream on Hoichoi this February". The Daily Star. 2024-01-31. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Hoichoi launches new content format to redefine storytelling". The Times of India (AMP). 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Hoichoi, Gadget & Gear team up with first-ever offline subscription". The Daily Star. 2019-08-01. Archived from the original on 2024-02-29. Retrieved 2025-05-17.