Listen to Story We've all got that one friend who shares screenshots of their phone's clock showing '11:11', believed by many to be an angel number capable of creating miracles and fulfilling wishes. This is probably the reason why the makers picked the title Gyaarah Gyaarah (11:11 in Hindi), as the story revolves around this miraculous minute when a character in the present manages to communicate with someone in the past. Given both are police officers, they even go on to help each other solve difficult cases.

The Zee5 series stars Kritika Kamra, Raghav Juyal, and Dhairya Karwa, each playing officers in khaki uniforms. Directed by Umesh Bisht, the series has been inspired by the Korean drama Signal (2016). It is one of the highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television history and was based on the 2000 film Frequency.

On paper, Gyaarah Gyaarah is a crime thriller , but it also dabbles with time travel, destiny, and even a tinge of romance—everything that the Indian audience loves. With eight episodes, each around 45 minutes, the series can feel a bit exhausting, particularly in the first four episodes. Unfortunately, the cases are quite lukewarm and predictable, and the pace is faulty as well.

Even with so much going on and the past-present switch with a linear timeline, the drama is quite thanda . It's probably the performances, especially by Kritika Kamra and Raghav Juyal, that hold your attention. Raghav finds his redemption arc playing an upright police officer after .