Amazon Prime Video Original and Excel Media and Entertainment`s crime drama Mirzapur which released recently has received a roaring response from the audience. The viewers have not only hailed the power packed performances of the ensemble cast but have also binged watched the series already.

Based on the backdrop of the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh, Mirzapur showcases the story of a lawless land ruled by the powerful Kaleen Bhaiya played by Pankaj Tripathi. The actor who slipped into the character of a ruthless ganster has received an exceptional response from all quarters hailing him for his performance.

After impressing the audience with simple, boy next door roles in previous films, Ali Fazal surprised everyone with his amazing transformation for Mirzapur. The actor has been showered with praises for his rustic and raw portrayal of Guddu Pandit.

The crime drama also stars Vikrant Massey, Divyendu Sharma, Rasika Dugal, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Harshita Gaur, Amit Sial and Kulbhushan Kharbanda.

Mirzapur streamed all it's episodes on Friday, making the series available for binge watching. Owing to the gripping storyline and remarkable performances, Netizens have been binge watching the series.

With heart-pounding action, violence at an operatic scale, gangsters with sharp minds and dry humor, Mirzapur is a hinterland story that is as raw as it gets.

Created by Karan Anshuman and Puneet Krishna, produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar's Excel Media and Entertainment, Amazon Prime Video's Mirzapur is directed by Gurmeet Singh.