Media News
Mumbai, October 23, 2007
POGO, India’s leading kids’ entertainment channel is launching a fun-filled, adventure packed new series - Cambala Investigation Agency, which will transport viewers into a world of intrigue and mystery. It is a series about the exciting lives of five youngsters - Ishaan, Rohit, Suchita, Farhan and Nikki - who investigate and solve mysteries in their neighbourhood … and beyond! The show is produced by Contiloe Films and will be aired on POGO, starting October 29, Monday to Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Living in a fictitious town called Cambala, is a team of naturally curious and adventurous kids who take it upon themselves to unravel mysteries, crack secret codes and bust kidnappings and robberies. The team uses smart thinking, quick action and cool gizmos to unravel the most complicated mysteries. Together, they are called - Cambala Investigation Agency.
Each kid has his own special talent. Ishaan is the gadget guru of the group and uses logic to solve the cases. He’s got a vivid imagination and seeing the scene of crime, he can imagine what might have happened. He’s 16 years old, and believes that to solve a crime one must think like a criminal and recreate the sequence of events as they must have happened. Ishaan is constantly tinkering with materials, making all kinds of gizmos and many of his inventions help the team get out of tight spots.
16 years old, Sucheta is the research and analyst of the group. She is the brainy one with a whole lot of attitude. She takes no nonsense from anyone. She’s a complete computer geek and gets any information on anything required at the press of a key from her trusted computer. She analyzes, thinks and helps solve mysteries in a logical a research-based manner. She’s also a big crossword puzzle fanatic.
Next in line is the MOD (Master Of Disguise) of the group – Rohit. All of 16 years, Rohit is brave and always ready to fight with the many goons they encounter. He does more on-the-field jobs. He’s stylish, loves sports and is amongst the top sportsmen in school. He’s also the fastest one on the bike and constantly tries to break his own speed records.
17 year old Farhan, is the most resourceful of the lot. He’s the silent type, and a true book-worm, which is why his corner in the Cambala Investigation Agency HQ is filled with books of all kinds. A street-smart, know-all, resourceful, walking-talking encyclopedia, he knows every rickshaw-wala, paan-wala, kitaab-wala, and every other kind of ‘wala’ in Cambala, who form his database of sources to get all kinds of information. He knows the geography, topography and history of the city and every other city inside out.
The youngest of the bunch, at 12, Nikki, is the baby of the Cambala Investigation Agency, and Ishaan’s kid sister. A karate learner and Bruce Lee fan. Inadvertently manages to get the rest of the gang out of trouble, and has very childlike insights and intuition which often help to crack a case when the rest of the members get stuck.
Catch the young detectives of ‘Cambala Investigation Agency’ solve a new mystery episode by episode, only on India’s favourite kid’s channel. POGO!
Airdate: Starting from October 29, Monday to Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Contact:
Pooja Ahluwalia
Turner International India
011- 41699123
e-mail pooja.ahluwalia@turner.com