Matka King — Season 1, Episode 1: Taqdeer, Tadbeer, Tarkeeb!
Drama, Crime • 53 min • 2 seasons, 8 episodes • ★ 7.6/10
Episode synopsis
Brij Bhatti is a cotton exchange worker drowning in debt with a pregnant wife and a directionless brother. With ruthless loan sharks at his door and hope as the only currency, Brij faces a life-changing choice: accept his crushing fate or revolutionise the gambling system, a move with ripple effects unknown to Brij himself.
About Matka King
In this fictional tale set in 1960s Mumbai, an enterprising cotton trader who craves legitimacy and respect, starts a new gambling game dubbed ‘Matka’, that takes the city by storm and democratizes a terrain previously reserved for the rich and elite.