The story takes a dramatic turn when the trio decides to retire from their life of crime and settle down in a quiet village. However, their peaceful life is disrupted when they're forced back into action by a local police officer, who seeks their help to take down a notorious gang that's terrorizing the village.
The show's impact can be seen in the increasing number of Tamil web series and films that have been released in recent years, exploring a wide range of genres and themes. "Hunters" has set a new benchmark for Tamil web series, and its legacy continues to inspire creators and actors in the industry.
The web series revolves around three friends - Kailash, Kumar, and Ajay (played by Arjun, Prakash Raj, and Sundeep Kishan, respectively) - who are all in their 50s and were once notorious dacoits (bandits) in the 1980s. They had a legendary status in the villages of Tamil Nadu, and their names were synonymous with bravery and exploits.
The series was well-received for its authentic representation of rural Tamil Nadu and its nuanced portrayal of complex characters. The show's blend of action, drama, and emotions resonated with viewers, making it one of the most popular and talked-about web series in Tamil cinema.
"Hunters" is a Tamil-language web series released on the OTT platform, Amazon Prime Video, on August 14, 2020. The series was created by Vishnu Manchu under his production banner, 24 Frames Media. The show stars Arjun, Prakash Raj, and Sundeep Kishan in the lead roles.
The web series explores themes of friendship, loyalty, redemption, and the consequences of a life of crime. The show received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, with praise for its engaging storyline, strong character development, and outstanding performances from the lead actors.
As the story unfolds, the three friends are drawn into a complex web of crime, politics, and corruption, which threatens to destroy their relationships, their lives, and their reputation.