Sunday Suspense, the renowned audio storytelling series from Mirchi Bangla, commemorates 15 years of entertaining viewers with stories of crime, mystery, horror, and adventure. Sunday Suspense is the most popular audio narrative video on Mirchi Bangla’s YouTube and Gaana, with an astounding 1.07 billion views, 330 million hours of viewing time, 2.8 million subscribers, and 15.2 billion impressions.

Agatha Christie’s first-ever approved Bengali audio adaptations of “And Then There Were None” and “The ABC Murders” were broadcast on Sunday Suspense in 2024, making history and introducing Bangla viewers to international literary masterpieces.

‘Times of Puraan’ (a retelling of Mahabharat, with 4.7 million views), ‘Golpo Goldmine’ (serialized Bengali books, with 2.7 million views), and ‘Friday Classics’ (Bengali and world literary adaptations, with 7.5 million views) are just a few examples of the series’ diversity beyond horror.

Stories like “Bijoynagarer Heere”, “Sabuj Dweeper Raja”, “Kaalchakra”, and “Bosepukure Khunkharapi” have surpassed one million views, and “Ranga Kakima” and “Feluda: Royal Bengal Rahasya” have surpassed two million views. Sunday Suspense’s success is demonstrated by its successful episodes.

‘Haar Heem Horror’ (5.4M views) and ‘Back-To-Back Horror’ (1.2M views) are two examples of original storytelling approaches that appeal to short-form horror lovers. With 8.6 million views and notable episodes like “Sarkari Chakri” topping 1 million, Mirchi Bangla Originals has also been a huge success.

Sunday Suspense continues to be at the forefront of Bangla storytelling thanks to its expanding history and changing storytelling methods. For more exciting tales, subscribe to Mirchi Bangla’s YouTube channel!

Priyanka Dutta