Criminal Justice Season 4: The popular courtroom drama series Criminal Justice is back with a brand-new season. Titled “Criminal Justice: A Family Matter,” the fourth installment will stream on JioHotstar (formerly Disney+ Hotstar) starting May 29, 2025. The trailer for the upcoming season has just been released, and fans are already buzzing with excitement.
A Quick Look at the Journey So Far
The series first premiered in 2019 and instantly became a favorite among Indian OTT viewers. Its intense storytelling, courtroom drama, and brilliant performances set it apart.
- Season 1 (2019) – Introduced the gripping format.
- Season 2 (2020) – Released as Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors.
- Season 3 (2022) – Titled Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach, it raised the emotional stakes further.
- Now, Season 4 (2025) comes with the theme “A Family Matter,” promising even deeper personal conflicts and legal drama.
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Pankaj Tripathi returns as the witty and determined lawyer Madhav Mishra, a role that has become iconic in Indian OTT. This time, he finds himself fighting another intense case—one that involves family secrets and emotional trauma.
The show also features returning cast members like Rekha, who once again plays a rival lawyer in the courtroom.
But the biggest surprise this season is the addition of Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub. He plays the victim at the center of the story and brings new depth to the show. Madhav Mishra will be defending him, and their dynamic will be key to the unfolding drama.
What to Expect This Season
Criminal Justice: A Family Matter explores how personal lives and legal battles collide. The trailer hints at emotional twists, family secrets, and complex courtroom moments.
- The story will focus on a sensitive family case.
- Expect tense legal showdowns, sharp dialogues, and powerful performances.
- The narrative will explore themes like justice, trust, and betrayal within families.
Social Media Reactions
As soon as the trailer dropped, fans flooded YouTube and social media with reactions.
Some users requested all episodes to be released at once, while others declared that this season will “break all records for courtroom dramas.” Even JioHotstar responded playfully to the comments, adding to the hype.
Release Date and Streaming Info
- Streaming begins May 29, 2025 on JioHotstar.
- Episodes will not be released all at once. Instead, 3 episodes per week will drop, keeping the suspense alive.
Final Words
Criminal Justice: A Family Matter is not just another legal drama — it’s a story about the emotional weight of family and the complexities of truth. With Pankaj Tripathi leading the cast, a strong supporting lineup, and a gripping new case, this season is set to be one of the most powerful chapters in the franchise. Mark your calendar for May 29 — this is one courtroom you won’t want to leave.
