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  • Best Netflix Web Series India

    Here’s a look at the best TV Shows and Web Series By Netflix

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    The Indian form of American global internet platform ‘Netflix’ was launched in India in January 2016. Ever since its launch Netflix India has provided thousands of shows, films, and documentaries from all over the world that have interested the viewers in India. Netflix India has also produced dozens of Indian shows and films that have taken its brand to a new place.

    While Netflix India has announced a couple of upcoming shows and films for 2024, here are the Top 10 Web Series from Netflix India you can’t miss to watch

    Web Series Release Date
    Sacred Games 2018
    Delhi C 2019
    Khakee: Bihar Chapter 2022
    CAT 2022
    Kohrra 2023
    G & Gulaabs 2023
    The Railway Men 2023
    Kaala Paani 2023
    Decoupled 2023
    Aranyak 2023

     

    Sacred Games (2018)

    Sacred Games produced and directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap was the first ever Indian show presented and produced by Netflix India. The first season of Sacred Games got an overwhelming response as it was released in 191 countries and 20 languages. Some critics even called Sacred Games among the Top TV Shows of the decade. The show stars Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Pankaj Tripathi, Neeraj Kabi, and Jatin Sarna among others. The show lasted for two seasons and sixteen episodes. The critically acclaimed show is based on Vikram Chandra’s novel of the same name.

    Delhi C (2019)

    Netflix India’s second show titled Delhi C is amongst the best series made in India. Released in 2019, Delhi C is inspired from true stories. The show is completely inspired by true stories and events. Upon its release, Delhi C got positive reviews for its story, screenplay, direction, and performance. Delhi C won the Best Drama Series award at the International Emmy Awards. The show stars Shefali Shah, Rajesh Tailang, Rasika Dugal, and Adil among others. The second season was released in 2022 and the show is renewed for a third season as well. The first season is directed by Richie Mehta.

    Khakee: The Bihar Chapter (2022)

    Created, produced, and directed by Neeraj Pandey, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter is another great show from Netflix India. Once again it is inspired by a true story. Director Neeraj Pandey is popularly known for directing big films and series. Set in Patna district, India, Khakee is based on the true events of a popular man in Patna and a popular government officer. The show starred Karan Tacker, Avinash Tiwari, Abhimanyu Singh, Jatin Sarna, Ashutosh Rana, and Nikita Dutta among others. The show is renewed for the second season.

    CAT (2022)

    CAT is amongst the best shows from Netflix India. The drama series is based in the region of Punjab. It is the first-ever Punjabi language series by Netflix India and the debut series for Randeep Hooda. The series is renewed for another season. CAT stars Randeep Hooda, Danish Sood, Suvinder Vicky, Geeta Agarwal, Neha Pawar, and Kavya Thapar among others. The series is created, written, produced, and directed by Balwinder Singh Janjua. Although not announced CAT can be renewed for another season.

    Kohrra (2023)

    Kohrra is one of the highly-rated series presented by Netflix India. The drama series was created by Sudip Sharma and directed by Randeep Jha. The show is produced under popular Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma’s production company Clean State Films and  is handled by her brother Karnesh Sharma. Kohrra received several nominations at the Filmfare OTT Shows. The series stars Suvinder Vicky, Barun Sobti, Harleen Sethi, and Manish Chaudhary among others. There is no confirmation by Netflix India on the second season of Kohrra.

    G & Gulaabs (2023)

    Probably the best show of 2023, G & Gulaabs is another gem from Netflix India. The black comedy series is created, directed, and written by Raj & DK. Raj & DK are known as the OTT kings for producing and directing a couple of web series for several OTT platforms. All their shows are ranked highly and G & Gulaabs is no different. The series stars Dulquer Salmaan, Rajkumar Rao, Gulshan Devaiah, and Adarsh Gaurav among others. The show is renewed for a second season.

    Kaala Paani (2023)

    Kaala Paani is a survival series that aired on 18 October 2023 on Netflix. The series is written and directed by Sameer Saxena. Opened generally to positive reviews, Kaala Paani stars Mona Singh, Ashutosh Gowariker, Amey Wagh, and Radhika Mehrotra among others. The series is renewed for a second season.

    Decoupled (2023)

    Netflix’s Decoupled aired on 17th December 2023 with eight episodes. The comedy series attracted a bit of criticism. But overall, it’s a good comedy-drama series set between a husband writer and a startup founder wife who are heading for a divorce. The series is created and produced by Manu Joseph and it is directed by Hardik Mehta. Upon its release, Decoupled became one of the most-watched shows on Netflix. Though there is no confirmation of its second season.

    Aranyak (2023)

    Aired on 10 December 2023, Aranyak is a horror series for Netflix written by Rohan Sippy and directed by Vinay Wikul. The series stars Raveena Tandon, Ashutosh Rana, Parambrata Chatterjee, and Zakir Hussain among others. The series received over five nominations at the 2022 OTT Filmfare Awards.