Brahmarakshas is an Indian Hindi-language supernatural thriller television series that aired on Zee TV for two seasons.
[2] The first season titled Brahmarakshas... Jaag Utha Shaitaan, starring Krystle D'Souza and Aham Sharma, aired from 6 August 2016 to 18 February 2017.
[3] It was loosely based on the fantasy thriller film Jaani Dushman and the western fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast.
[4] The second season titled Brahmarakshas 2: Phir Jaag Utha Shaitaan, starring Pearl V Puri and Nikki Sharma aired from 22 November 2020 to 4 April 2021.
[5] Sanjay Thakur, a landlord of a small village named Kamalpura, marries Aparajita.
Attacked by a gorilla, Sanjay Thakur's soul is captured into the animal's body and he becomes a Brahmarakshas (a demon).
In Mumbai, a family decides to conduct a destination wedding for their daughter, Rakhi, at Kamalpura.
Rakhi is close to her best friend Raina and easy-go-lucky flirting brother Rishabh.
Left shattered, Rishabh and Raina decide to seek revenge from Sanjay.
Raina and Rishabh marry in order to bring Brahmarakshas in front of them and kill him.
His wife Naina discivers this but then she is tied and locked in the house basement, where Rishabh's real mother Sudha is found.
Mohini takes Sudha to Asursthal to kill her but Raina brings her back.
As Sanjay takes the gem containing Narsimha's powers, he throws it but Raina finds it.
Raghav's best friend Shakti Mehra and his wife with son Angad going to London for his business expansion.
Raghav's loyal person Prithvi and his wife Shalini want money and jewelry from Kali Mandir.
Raghav feels not good so he went to Kali Mandir and he sees all as soon as Kalindi's sacrifice Pooja was going to end.
He says to Jwala stop this pooja but he also roped off from the pillar then he looked at Prithvi and Akshay asked him, what are you doing here, you guys were at home and where did you get the key of the vault of the temple.
All grown up, Kalindi and Minty live with Prithvi bearing taunts from Shalini and her daughters.
Kalindi is shown to be a mature woman who feels indebted to Prithvi assuming that he is clearing her father's debts, unbeknownst to his involvement in her parents' death.
The Mehras return to India on Shakti's insistence to get his sons married to Raghav's daughters which is not well taken by his wife, Damini.
Prithvi and Shalini lie to Shakti that Kalindi died not long after her parents' death and that Minty is married.
Where Paridhi learns of Kalindi's plan of leaving her wedding with Angad and marrying Madan.
Kalindi gives consent to Robin and Minty's relationship and their Roka ceremony takes place.
A revelation about Brahmarakshas takes place while Angad announces his intention to marry Kalindi.
During Minty's haldi ceremony, Angad suspects that Kalindi has made a plan and asks her to tell the truth.
As she steps on the ash of Brahmarakshas, it becomes alive again and kidnaps Chandni believing she is Kalindi to marry her.
Angad senses that Kalindi is nearby, while Guru Ma helps her escape from the house.
They tell the family that Minty is pregnant, resulting in Angad stopping Chandni from leaving the house.
Later, suspicious of Yug, Angad reaches his house to seek the truth and is attacked by Iravat.
[16] Times Of India stated, "The show definitely has a gripping storyline, and the viewers just don't know what to expect next.