Cast: Shahram Haghighat Doost, Mehdi Hosseininia, Alireza Jafari
Beretta is a 2025 Iranian crime-thriller series in which a missing antique firearm sets off a chain of events that pulls a determined police detective into a world of buried secrets, shadowy alliances, and mounting danger.
What is Beretta about?
When a vintage handgun vanishes under mysterious circumstances, the case lands on a police officer who quickly realizes the weapon is far more than a stolen object. Each lead he follows opens onto another layer of deception — informants with hidden agendas, figures from the criminal underworld who know more than they admit, and connections that reach into places authority rarely touches. The deeper the investigation goes, the more the officer must question who can be trusted, and whether the truth he is chasing is worth the cost of uncovering it. The series builds its tension steadily, letting the mystery breathe while keeping the threat of violence close.
Cast & crew
The series features Shahram Haghighat Doost, a seasoned presence in Iranian drama known for bringing weight and credibility to morally complex roles. Mehdi Hosseininia and Alireza Jafari round out the central cast, each contributing layered performances that keep the audience uncertain about where loyalties truly lie.
Context & significance
Iranian crime and police-procedural storytelling has grown increasingly sophisticated over the past decade, moving from straightforward detective formats toward stories that use a central case as a lens for examining systemic corruption, institutional pressure, and the cost of integrity. Beretta fits squarely within that evolution. For diaspora viewers, it offers something familiar — the texture of Iranian city life, the rhythms of Farsi dialogue, the visual grammar of Tehran streets — alongside the propulsive pull of a genre plot. The old-gun premise echoes a long tradition in noir and thriller fiction of using an object as a catalyst that reveals the hidden architecture of a world. Watching the series on K-Time connects diaspora audiences to contemporary Iranian television without the barriers of geography.
Where & how to watch
Beretta is available on K-Time to stream now. The series is in original Persian audio with subtitles. You can watch on the web, on your TV, or on your phone — no geo-blocking, no VPN required, and you can cancel anytime.