- By Swati Singh
- Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:57 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The year 2024 has been a remarkable one for the OTT industry, with numerous new web series making their debut and others returning for eagerly anticipated new seasons. While not all shows resonated with audiences, some standout series garnered widespread acclaim and impressive ratings, thanks to their engaging storylines, talented casts, and other key factors. Here's a rundown of the top 5 most popular web series of 2024 on leading OTT platforms such as Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, JioCinema, and more, according to IMDb.
5 Most Popular OTT Web Series Of 2024
Gyaarah Gyaarah (Zee5)
Gyaarah Gyaarah is a Hindi-language fantasy thriller series, inspired by the Korean drama Signal. The show boasts a talented cast, including Kritika Kamra, Raghav Juyal, Dhairya Karwa, and Aakash Dixit. It's a collaborative production between Sikhya Entertainment and Dharma Productions, brought to life by director Umesh Bist.
Murshid (Zee5)
Murshid is a gripping Hindi crime thriller series on ZEE5, helmed by director Shravan Tiwari and produced by Sachin Bansal and Sandip Patel. The show boasts a talented ensemble cast, led by the inimitable Kay Kay Menon in the titular role, alongside Tanuj Virwani, Jameel Chaudhary, Zakir Hussain, Anang Desai, Karamveer Choudhary, Vedika Bhandari, and Rajesh Shringarpure.
Call Me Bae (Amazon Prime Video)
Call Me Bae is a hilarious Hindi-language comedy-drama series that premiered on Amazon Prime on September 6, 2024. Created by Dharmatic Entertainment, the show is written by Ishita Moitra, Samina Motlekar, and Rohit Nair, and directed by Colin D'Cunha. The series boasts an talented cast, led by Ananya Panday in the title role, supported by a talented ensemble including Vir Das, Gurfateh Pirzada, Varun Sood, Vihaan Samat, Muskkaan Jaferi, Niharika Lyra Dutt, Lisa Mishra, and Mini Mathur.
Mirzapur S3 (Amazon Prime Video)
The reign of the Tripathis in Purvanchal is over. Guddu and Golu are pitted against a new contender as they stake their claim to the throne. Will they pass the baptism of fire to become the undisputed rulers or will external forces seek to destroy the seat of power forever.
Tanaav S3 (Sony LIV)
Tanaav is a Hindi-language action thriller series directed by Sudhir Mishra and Sachin Krishn, produced by Sameer Nair under Applause Entertainment. The show stars Manav Vij, Arbaaz Khan, and others, and is a remake of the Israeli series Fauda. It premiered on SonyLIV on November 11, 2022, and explores themes of terrorism and separatism. A second season is now streaming online.