30 minSeason 1 • Episode 10
LatestRajaram is travelling to Mumbai in a train. Things turn wild when sparks fly between the train conductor and Rajaram. What follows is a passionate moment between the two. However, little does Rajaram know that Madhu is also onboard the same train.
An aspiring author living in the heartland of 1980s India discovers that sex sells when the addition of erotic content to his book finally results in sales.
Production
Gorgeous 1980s India production design, lived-in and authentic.
Acting
Anshuman Jha's desperate everyman energy is perfectly calibrated.
Writing
Smart meta-narrative about exploitation and who profits.
Creator
Harish Vyas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mastram references real 1980s Hindi pulp erotica that circulated in railway station bookstalls across India.
The series parallels its protagonist's journey — marketed as titillation but aspiring to literary commentary on censorship and desire.
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