Scam 2003: The Telgi Story (2023)
Hindi · Drama / Crime · U/A 16+
★ 8.1 Few ratings 18 ratings
Released 31 Aug 2023
Page updated 18 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
8.1
Worth a watch Based on 18 ratingsThe few who rated it like it.
Audience★ 8.1 from 18 ratings — few ratings, so weighted toward an average film
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Scam 2003: The Telgi Story is streaming in India on Sony Liv, Vi Movies & TV.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated Scam 2003: The Telgi Story rate this Hindi series highly. It carries an 8.1/10 on TMDB across 18 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution. In India you can stream it on Sony Liv, Vi Movies & TV.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Hindi drama with a crime streak, not one for younger kids. The 8.1 rests on just 18 ratings so far — promising, not proven.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
It will follow the life of Telgi, born in Khanapur in the state of Karnataka, as he became the mastermind behind one of India’s most ingenious scams, which spread across 18 states and shook the entire country.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | U/A 16+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Crime |
| Language | Hindi |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Hansal Mehta
Cast
Gagan Dev Riar
Abdul Karim Telgi
Sana Amin Sheikh
Nafisa
Shashank Ketkar
JK
Mukesh Tiwari
Suryapratap Gehlot
Sameer Dharmadhikari
Tukaram
Bharat Dabholkar
Jadhav
Where to watch in India
Sony LivVi Movies & TV
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 16 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Sony Liv titles in India
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Scam 2003: The Telgi Story worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — The few who rated it like it (based on only 18 ratings). It rates 8.1/10 on audience ratings. This is a first season — Hindi drama with a crime streak, not one for younger kids. The 8.1 rests on just 18 ratings so far — promising, not proven.
Where can I watch Scam 2003: The Telgi Story?
You can stream Scam 2003: The Telgi Story in India on Sony Liv, Vi Movies & TV.
Is Scam 2003: The Telgi Story family friendly?
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story is rated U/A 16+. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Scam 2003: The Telgi Story in?
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story is a Hindi series (Drama / Crime).
How many seasons does Scam 2003: The Telgi Story have?
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story has 1 season.
Who is in the cast of Scam 2003: The Telgi Story?
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story stars Gagan Dev Riar, Sana Amin Sheikh, Shashank Ketkar and Mukesh Tiwari, directed by Hansal Mehta.
When did Scam 2003: The Telgi Story first air?
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story first aired on 31 Aug 2023.
