The rise of streaming platforms in India has brought in a new revolution of web series. They are becoming more popular with each passing day all thanks to sensible content, good scripts and the performers. There are a number of web series on OTT platforms that have made the viewers think beyond politics, news, mafia and society. As the year comes to an end let us watch some of these popular web series.
Let’s take a look at some of the web series that are a must-watch before the year ends:
Tanaav
Known to tailor international adaptations for Indian audiences, Applause Entertainment brought us web series Tanaav. It is adapted from the Israeli smash-hit Fauda. It is directed by National award winner Sudhir Mishra. This acclaimed fast-paced drama tackles complex human emotions of love, loss, betrayal, and revenge and tragically flawed characters, locked in a collision of ideologies. The fine line between right and wrong is told over 12 nail-biting and binge-worthy episodes as the Indian Special Forces Unit is in hot pursuit of one of the most dreaded terrorists in Kashmir valley.
Mithya
Applause Entertainment and Rose Audio Visual’s Mithya is a tale of two women played by Huma Qureshi and Avantika Dassani who are at odds with each other over allegations of plagiarism. A series of hostilities and shocking revelations are spun around a murder in which they are both suspects. A well-written script and a clever concept make this web series a thrilling watch.
Rudra: The Edge of Darkness
In the crime-ridden streets of Mumbai, journeying through the maze of psychopathic minds is the brilliant Rudra Veer Singh, played by Ajay Devgn. The Indian adaptation of the British series Luther, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness produced by Applause Entertainment with its top-notch storytelling and brilliant performances will leave you gripped. It also marked the biggest success for a Bollywood superstar’s foray on the OTT platform.
Delhi Crime 2
A gripping sequel with a badass main lead, Delhi Crime season 2 narrates the lives of the Delhi police force years after they found the culprits from the last season. They continue to struggle in a city plagued with increasing crimes. This police procedural is a terrific viewing experience thanks to the moving performances and the societal underpinnings of crime. Produced by Golden Karavan, Ivanhoe Productions, FilmKaravan, Poor Man’s Productions
Guilty Minds
A legal drama about one family that is the paragon of virtue and the other, a leading law firm dealing with all shades of grey, Guilty Minds, takes you through the dark and gritty world of law. Each episode tackles a different scenario while touching upon other human elements like love, family rage, friendship and rivalry. Possibly one of the finest Indian courtroom dramas by A Singro Media Innovation PVT LTD Production, Guilty Minds should definitely be on your list.
Criminal Justice-Adhura Sach
Adhura Sach – Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach, by Applause Entertainment took the digital platform by storm with its gripping plot, and left viewers waiting at the edge of their seats for each episode to unfold every week. After 2 critically acclaimed seasons, adapted from the UK-based series Criminal Justice.
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