It's a new year, and the entertainment industry in India is off to a new start. After bearing the brunt of the epidemic for the previous two years, the industry has now begun to recover in a variety of ways. The massive amount of web series being created across many OTT platforms has been one of the most noticeable results. We can now see some of the most incredible stuff created in the nation from the comfort of our own homes. We are just a few months into the year, yet there has already been some excellent work produced in the shape of online series and programs. Take a look at some of the top Indian online series that will keep you captivated on the screen in 2022.
1. Human:
Ratings IMDb: 8.1/10
The problem of human drug testing is the subject of this medical drama starring Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari. The series, which is now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, digs into a pertinent but mostly untouched field and raises some very significant themes about medical ethics, among other things.
2. Rocket Boys:
Ratings IMDb: 8.9/10
The film Rocket Boys tells the story of two bright minds, Vikram Sarabhai and Homi J. Bhabha, who pioneered the establishment of the space industry and nuclear program in India during the country's post-independence instability. Jim Sarbh, Ishwak Singh, and Regina Cassandra appear in the series, which is now streaming on SonyLIV.
3. Bestseller:
Ratings IMDb: 06/10
A thriller that has everyone talking is a bestseller on Amazon Prime. The drama stars Arjun Bajwa, Shruti Hassan, and Mithun Chakraborty and follows an author whose fortuitous contact with a fan leads to an unexpected twist in the story.
4. The Fame Game:
Ratings IMDb: 7.0/10
Madhuri Dixit portrays Anamika Anand, a celebrity who goes missing unexpectedly, in what is perhaps her first step into the OTT world. The Netflix series creates an intriguing mystery around the disappearance, with characters discussing it. Basically, it's about the other side of celebrity that we don't normally get to see.
5. Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein:
Ratings IMDb: 7.0/10
This Netflix original pays tribute to the pulp fiction genre of the 1990s, a medium in which India excelled. Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein, starring Tahir Raj Bhasin, Sweta Tripathi, and Anchal Singh, is a dark mystery with humorous and thrilling components that make it a must-see.
6. The Great Indian Murder:
Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10
This murder mystery series, starring Richa Chaddha, Pratik Gandhi, Ashutosh Rana, and Raghubir Yadav, is guaranteed to keep you on the edge throughout. It tells the tale of an industrialist who is wrongfully convicted of a horrific crime, gets exonerated, and then inexplicably murdered. An investigation follows, and the rest is up to you to discover.
7. Rudra: The Edge of Darkness:
Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10
Rudra, Ajay Devgn's first OTT film, is a psychological thriller that is now available on Disney+ Hotstar. It's an adaptation of the British program Luther, and it also stars Rashi Khanna and Esha Deol. The narrative centers on DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh and his mission to apprehend sneaky crooks.
Let's hope you have a fantastic time binge-watching the greatest Indian web series that have been made so far in 2022!