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The last few years have seen Indian web series evolve rapidly with the rise of streaming options. To chart this journey, here are the IMDb Top 50 all-time most popular Indian web series, determined by the page views of IMDb customers in India between January 1, 2018 to May 10, 2023.
- Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story – SonyLIV. Directed by Hansal Mehta, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story tells the mind-blowing story of a stockbroker who rattled the entire nation with his scam in 1992.
- The Great Indian Murder – Disney+ Hotstar. The Great Indian Murder emerged as another exciting Indian series with a rating of 7.2 on IMDb. The gripping plot of the investigative thriller starring Richa Chadha and Pratik Gandhi tries to highlight the current situation in politics.
- Taaza Khabar – Disney+ Hotstar. Popular YouTuber Bhuvan Bam joined forces with Shriya Pilgaonkar and Deven Bhojani for an entertaining dramedy, Taaza Khabar.
- The Family Man Season 2 – Amazon Prime Video. Created by director duo Raj & DK, The Family Man is an exciting Indian series that delves into the life of T.A.S.C agent Srikant Tiwari (Manoj Bajpayee).
- Delhi Crime (2019-) In 2012, the Nirbhaya gang rape case shook the collective conscience of the entire Indian subcontinent. Netflix’s seven-part series ‘Delhi Crime’ gives its viewers an intricate and sensitive view of the police procedurals that ensued after the incident.
- Trial by Fire (2023) ‘Trial by Fire’ follows the story of a couple who wage war against the system when they discover that were it not for the negligence of people, their children would still be alive, along with 57 others who died in a fire at Uphaar Cinema in 1997.
- Sacred Games (2018-2019) Despite being the first Indian Netflix original, ‘Sacred Games’ still holds on to its title of being the finest creation of Indian television.
- The Railway Men (2023) A fictional story inspired by real events, ‘The Railway Men’ is one of the best mini-series that Netflix has to offer. The 4-episode series narrates the courageous story of a handful of men who were a part of the Indian Railways, who went out of their way to save as many lives as they could while Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh, India) was dying from the fatal leak of the toxic gas methyl isocyanate (MIC) at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant on the night of 2–3 December 1984.
May 8, 2024 · Web series have been riding near the top of the charts of OTT for a long time, captivating the audience with a detailed exploration of elaborate plots and complex characters. A still from Asur, one of the highest-rated web series on IMDB. Mansi MathurKaushiki Ganguly.
- Special OPS (2020-) Another impressive series created by Neeraj Pandey, ‘Special OPS’ is an espionage thriller series that takes viewers on a high-stakes, international journey with the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW).
- Grahan (2021) ‘Grahan’ is a crime drama that follows Amrita Singh, an IPS officer, who resigns from her job due to political interference and plans to marry in Canada.
- Criminal Justice (2019-) ‘Criminal Justice’ is a legal drama that delves into the trials and tribulations of an individual wrongly convicted by the legal system.
- Taaza Khabar (2023) Created by Abbas Dalal and Hussain Dalal, ‘Taaza Khabar’ is a fantasy show that tells the story of a sanitation worker named Vasant “Vasya” Gawade.
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