Poacher
A guilt-stricken man stumbles into a Forest Department outpost, confessing to the murder... of elephants. His admission sets off a gripping crime story, uncovering the devastating effects of illegal poaching activities and the elaborate web of cover-ups by the very people tasked to protect wildlife. Under constant threat, a scattered group of officers, NGO workers, and volunteers chase leads and untangle threads in their search for justice. Facing down corruption and organized crime, they take on the biggest ivory poachers in the history of India, dedicated to dismantling an iniquitous conspiracy that at times seems as impenetrable as the forest around it.
- 2023-2024
- 1 season
- Amazon Prime Video
- Suspense, Drama
A guilt-stricken man stumbles into a Forest Department outpost, confessing to the murder... of elephants. His admission sets off a gripping crime story, uncovering the devastating effects of illegal poaching activities and the elaborate web of cover-ups by the very people tasked to protect wildlife. Under constant threat, a scattered group of officers, NGO workers, and volunteers chase leads and untangle threads in their search for justice. Facing down corruption and organized crime, they take on the biggest ivory poachers in the history of India, dedicated to dismantling an iniquitous conspiracy that at times seems as impenetrable as the forest around it.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2024
Episode 1
The Confessor
43 mins
Aruku, a guilt-stricken man, confesses to the murder of elephants, setting a group of forest officers and NGO workers into action - hunting for justice across India.
Episode 2
The Crusader
43 mins
Mala and Alan crack the poachers' call logs, which leads to their first dangerous raid on unsuspecting locals.
Episode 3
The Scapegoat
47 mins
The group closes in on the gang leader, Raaz, leading to a shocking discovery when they find him.
Episode 4
The Blind Eye
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 49 mins
Mala goes on her own to pursue the truth about Raaz, while Alan must mend his collapsing marriage with Achala.
Episode 5
The Kidnapping
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 51 mins
Alan leads an effort to kidnap a local corrupt politician - unbeknownst to Achala - while Mala must confront the true danger she's put everyone in as the team becomes deeper ensnared in the threatening world of animal poaching.
Episode 6
The Jungle
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 49 mins
Months earlier, the poaching gang assembles and heads into the jungle for the elephant hunt; while in present day, Aruku leads Mala and her team into the jungle to retrace their steps to the crime scene.
Episode 7
The Big Fish
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 35 mins
Racing against the clock, Mala and Alan travel to Delhi to pursue the big fish - the well-connected ivory dealer - and along the way must come up with a plan to smuggle her back to Kerala, where they have the jurisdiction to arrest her.
Episode 8
The Graveyard
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 60 mins
Mala and her team face riotous crowds and corrupt local officials in Delhi while attempting to seize the largest cache of ivory in Indian history.