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ShemarooMe announces its First Gujarati Original series ‘Kajodu’

Starring Mitra Gadhvi and Esha Kansara in a Never-Seen-Before Thriller Story

  • Bilkul Online
  • Ahmedabad | 13 May 2026

ShemarooMe has been steadily strengthening its identity, not just as a streaming platform, but as a diverse storyteller. Moving beyond its vast library of films and shows, ShemarooMe has been actively investing in original series that feel fresh and rooted in today’s audience sensibilities.

At the heart of its latest offering lies a simple idea. Boy meets his dream girl, they fall in love, get married, and everything falls into place. But what happens when your partner comes wrapped in mystery and nothing is as straightforward as it seems? With this thought, ShemarooMe is ready to flip the script with its first Gujarati original series Kajodu, a refreshing mix of thriller, romance, and suspense, premiering on 14th May, 2026. Starring Mitra Gadhvi and Esha Kansara, the series combines a quirky tone with unpredictable storytelling that promises to keep audiences entertained.

At the center of it all is Mitra Gadhvi as Bhavesh, who shares, “We all carry an image of the perfect life partner in our minds. Everyone wants that one person who understands them without needing an explanation. Kajodu plays with that idea, but with a twist. It is one of those rare scripts that instantly pulled me in because it feels so different yet so real. I have been on a quest to take up challenging and different roles, and Vishal gave me exactly that opportunity with Kajodu. What makes it even more special is working with ShemarooMe, a platform that is really pushing boundaries with original storytelling. It feels great to be part of a space that is not only experimenting with fresh formats but is also connecting deeply with Gujarati audiences, who are now actively exploring and embracing such diverse, modern content. Playing Bhavesh was mentally exhausting at times because of the emotional complexity the character carries but I am very happy with how the character has shaped up. As an actor, I wanted to challenge myself with something unpredictable, and Kajodu gave me exactly that space.

Bringing warmth and intrigue to the story is Esha Kansara as Sonal, who shares, “I always try to experiment with my characters and looks. What drew me to Kajodu was its unique story and the title, which itself is so intriguing. I was genuinely excited when I heard the narration. In Kajodu, my character is layered and mysterious, something I have never played before. On the surface, she appears to be the perfect wife, yet there is a deep secret hidden beneath it all. It’s an honest, and deeply human dynamic between a mismatched couple that I believe audiences will truly connect with. For viewers looking for thriller rooted cultural nuances, Kajodu makes for an engaging watch on ShemarooMe.”

Kajodu is packed with relatable characters, unexpected twists, and a climax designed to keep audiences guessing till the very end. Get ready for a love story that will keep you guessing, and leave you wanting more.