Powder - Season 1

Powder - Season 1

Season 1

The power of terrorism and the power of underworld no longer mean gunshots and hoaxes. ‘Powder' is the story of the new scenario in substance abuse - a generation embracing drugs as part of their living and about the men who know how inject this habit steadily so as to make fortune out of it.  Powder – an insight of the drug lord, Naved Ansari, and an honest team of Narcotics Control Bureau led by Usmaan Malik who plans to nab Ansari before he can hoodwink the system into letting him go Scot free. The web of power, addiction, money, values, corruption, justice, and deceit is what powder will take you through on its journey.

Network
Episodes26
DatesJan 3, 2010 - Jun 24, 2010

Episodes

A drug lord called Naved Ansari
Season 1Episode 160 min

A drug lord called Naved Ansari

A drug kingpin's younger brother is arrested by the police. Now, the NCB intends to go after the main guy.
Jan 3, 2010
Infighting sabotages a mission
Season 1Episode 260 min

Infighting sabotages a mission

Ansari plans to shift to Karachi. Meanwhile, problems arise due to the difference in opinions of Brinda and Mahendra.
Jan 10, 2010
Drug raids across the city
Season 1Episode 360 min

Drug raids across the city

All the perpetrators caught by the NCB are granted bail. NCB chief asks Usmaan to let Naved go for now and get more petty arrests to boost their numbers. Problems between Brinda and Mahendra continue.
Jan 17, 2010
Brinda proves her worth
Season 1Episode 460 min

Brinda proves her worth

Brinda gets tipped off about Naved's new shipment and NCB tries to inflict as much damage as possible.
Jan 24, 2010
The battle against drug trade
Season 1Episode 560 min

The battle against drug trade

Brinda represents NCB Mumbai in an international conference on the battle against drug trade. Pinto escapes from police custody. Ansari goes to Dubai to discuss future drug trade ambitions with his boss.
Jan 31, 2010
An associate's murder
Season 1Episode 660 min

An associate's murder

Leading the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Usmaan Ali Malik and his team set on a hot pursuit of the drug baron Naved Ahmed Ansari and his gang of peddlers.
Feb 7, 2010
Brinda follows Ansari's trail
Season 1Episode 760 min

Brinda follows Ansari's trail

Brinda continues pursuing the case of Jagat Tripathi's murder and its connection with drug smuggling. Usmaan tries to convince his boss to nab Ansari before its too late.
Feb 14, 2010
A foe turned friend?
Season 1Episode 860 min

A foe turned friend?

Brinda and Mahendra are on their way to Chamba to nab Raja. Ansari wants to get out of the country as soon as possible. Usmaan and Kartik come across an angry mob while arresting a criminal.
Feb 21, 2010
DRI decides to trump the NCB?
Season 1Episode 960 min

DRI decides to trump the NCB?

Mahendra and Brinda gather information about drug trade in Chamba. Usmaan takes a reluctant drug addict to a rehabilitation center. Karthik is given a tip about a huge drug cartel in Rajasthan.
Feb 28, 2010
Ansari's brother rises
Season 1Episode 1060 min

Ansari's brother rises

Ansari makes plans for the future of his drug empire and makes sure that Wasim can work in his lieu. Brinda and Mahendra continue their work in Chamba. Raghav, a rival of Ansari, is released from jail after a long time.
Mar 7, 2010
Danger in disguise
Season 1Episode 1160 min

Danger in disguise

Mahendra and Brinda try to nab Raja but find that he's holding two hostages and plan to free them and also arrest him.
Mar 14, 2010
A failed mission
Season 1Episode 1260 min

A failed mission

Wasim asks Rati to marry him. Naved's drugs are stolen from his warehouse and his boss in Dubai negates his initial offer to shift to Dubai.
Mar 21, 2010
Ansari under surveillance
Season 1Episode 1360 min

Ansari under surveillance

NCB and DRI are trying to get Ansari at Wasim's wedding. Brinda is still bummed out as she is being kept out of this.
Mar 28, 2010
Ansari's change of plans
Season 1Episode 1460 min

Ansari's change of plans

ANC, NCB and DRI are all getting closer to Ansari. Brinda is arresting a lot of people in Rajasthan who are part of a drug cartel.
Apr 4, 2010
The crackdown on Ansari
Season 1Episode 1560 min

The crackdown on Ansari

Usmaan is frustrated that DRI and ANC are doing better than them in the Ansari investigation. DRI is following Ansari's money trail. Brinda asks for Mahendra's help with nabbing a drug-related chemical manufacturing company.
Apr 11, 2010
NCB tightens it's hold
Season 1Episode 1660 min

NCB tightens it's hold

NCB surveils Ansari very closely after he returns from Burma. Brinda comes back to office. Mahendra tries to sort out his issues with Kartik.
Apr 18, 2010
Container surprise
Season 1Episode 1760 min

Container surprise

NCB and ANC try to seize Ansari's drug consignment in a joint operation. DRI joins in but separately. Ansari is monitoring the shipment as well as each and every movement of all these organisations and is still not cancelling the shipment. What's his plan?
Apr 25, 2010
An untimely death
Season 1Episode 1860 min

An untimely death

After Kartik's death, everyone is devastated. They try to find inconsistencies in the facts of the demolition of the building that was supposed to be the cause of Kartik's death.
May 2, 2010
Wasim to the rescue
Season 1Episode 1960 min

Wasim to the rescue

A new officer joins NCB. Mahendra thinks Raja killed Kartik and wants to take revenge. Brinda stops him and makes him join her and her former acquaintance in a fight against drugs and Kartik's killers. Jagdale may also join them.
May 9, 2010
The Karthik conspiracy
Season 1Episode 2060 min

The Karthik conspiracy

Ashwini is pissed as DRI handed over all their investigation to NCB. The new hire, Shiven, finds a breakthrough in the case. Usmaan adds Brinda, not Mahendra, to the Ansari taskforce. Jagdale pretends to show interest in a bribe from Dayal.
May 16, 2010
The DRI crackdown
Season 1Episode 2160 min

The DRI crackdown

DRI approaches minister Jagat Tripathi to get Ansari's case from NCB. Raghav offers to become a witness against Ansari. Mahendra and Jagdale play their own cards in order to bring down Ansari.
May 23, 2010
The political intervention
Season 1Episode 2260 min

The political intervention

NCB finds the guy who killed Rajesh. That guy named Raja as the person who hired him and so NCB is going to arrest him. Ansari comes to know about this and asks Wasim to get Raja killed, which he agrees to.
May 30, 2010
A leak in the NCB?
Season 1Episode 2360 min

A leak in the NCB?

Rati comes to know about her brother's death but doesn't say anything during interrogation. Shiven returns as an injured hero. Everybody at NCB is disappointed as Ansari has escaped the country.
Jun 6, 2010
Mahendra in trouble
Season 1Episode 2460 min

Mahendra in trouble

Dayal finds out that the money he gave to Jagdale has come back to him. Ansari and Dayal set up a trap in order to figure out what exactly is happening. Ashwini asks Bose to contact RAW and ask them for a favor.
Jun 13, 2010
The final plan in motion
Season 1Episode 2560 min

The final plan in motion

Jagdale is arrested on anti-corruption charges. Brinda informs NCB about Mahendra's drug deal. Brinda asks for Ashwini's help to transport Mahendra after he's arrested.
Jun 20, 2010
Usmaan-Ansari face off
Season 1Episode 2660 min

Usmaan-Ansari face off

Wasim intends to flee to Bangkok. Ansari's partners think that Wasim has got something to do with all the NCB's raids. Vigilance department issued a summon for Brinda as she was seen helping Mahendra escape.
Jun 24, 2010

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