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* "Saaya"- Balbinder Dhami, [[Surendra Pal]], [[Prabha Sinha]], [[Gajendra Chauhan]]
* "Saaya"- Balbinder Dhami, [[Surendra Pal]], [[Prabha Sinha]], [[Gajendra Chauhan]]
* "Chandalika"- Ajinkya Deo, Dimple Shah
* "Chandalika"- Ajinkya Deo, Dimple Shah

* "Woh Phir Aayegi"- Usha Bachani
The show was retitled "Anhonee" from 1997-2000.


Zee Horror Show's popularity is proved by the various communities created in its memory on social networking communities like Facebook & Orkut by its fans.
Zee Horror Show's popularity is proved by the various communities created in its memory on social networking communities like Facebook & Orkut by its fans.

Revision as of 17:58, 7 July 2015

Zee Horror Show
Created byRamsay Brothers Limited
Written byM.salim
Country of originIndia
Production
ProducerShyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay
Running timeapprox. 22 minutes
Original release
NetworkZee TV
Release1993 –
2000

Zee Horror Show is a TV series presented by Ramsay Brothers on Zee TV in the period 1993-2000. Ramsay Brothers were famous in Bollywood for churning out low budget horror films in the 70s and 80s. In 1993, they turned their interest towards Indian Television. Zee Horror Show was a very popular program in the 90s. It featured short stories in the form of 4 to 5 episodes, each one based on suspense and horror. The first episode was titled "Dastak" which was telecast in 1993 & featured Pankaj Dheer, Shagufta ali and Archana Puran Singh in the lead.

One of the episodes, "Jeevan Mrityu", based on dowry system (featuring Pallavi Joshi) gained so much popularity that it was re-telecast on popular public demand. Another episode called "Raat" with Javed Khan (actor) as the lead, is till date remembered for its performances. Its story was adapted from the Hollywood classic 'Dr.jekyll and Mr. hyde'. One other episode called "chehre pe chehra" again with Javed Khan (actor) as the lead on popular demand was telecasted many times over on Zee Cafe. Some other episodes were also inspired (or remade) from cult Hollywood films like Tehkhana from Evil Dead,Dehshat from Fright Night & Gudiya from Child's Play.

Some of the episodes that gained popularity were:

The show was retitled "Anhonee" from 1997-2000.

Zee Horror Show's popularity is proved by the various communities created in its memory on social networking communities like Facebook & Orkut by its fans.