Sea Hawks (TV series)
Sea Hawks is an Indian TV series that aired on Doordarshan National's Metro channel in the late 1990s. The story was based on the life and times of the Indian Coast Guard officers. The series stars Om Puri, R Madhavan, Niki Aneja, Leelawar Tendulkar, Anup Soni, Simone Singh, Manoj Pahwa, Seema Mishra, Milind Soman and others. It was directed by Anubhav Sinha and executive produced by Anirudhya Mitra of UTV. Later, it was directed by Shivam Nair while Anirudhya Mitra took up the writing of the show in addition to his role of the executive producer. Sea Hawks was the only Indian television action drama series that was shot on land, air, water and under the water in various locations including Mumbai, Goa, Daman and Mauritius.
The series aired again in 2002 on Star Plus network. It was produced by UTV.
The plot revolves around the activities of a mafia don's network, the coast guard, and the police and includes underwater and action sequences.Cast
- Anup Soni as ACP Kumar
- Simone Singh as Rupal, Kumar's wife
- R. Madhavan as Deputy Commandant Preet
- Leelawar Tendulkar as Deputy Commandant Abheek Vohra
- Niki Aneja as Dr Natasha
- Manoj Pahwa as Underworld Don Dev Bhamra
- Om Puri as Uncle Sam
- Milind Soman as Commandant Vikram Rajpoot