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- By Ridhi Suri
- Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:45 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Best Hindi OTT Crime Thriller Web Series: Over the past year or so, OTT have been delivering compelling content across various genres, serving as excellent entertainment for audiences. Thrillers, whether infused with action, crime, or even sci-fi elements, aim to keep viewers on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating what comes next. This well-established genre boasts numerous fans who revel in the suspense and tension commonly found in the intricate narratives of top-notch thriller movies.
Looking for a heart-pounding, edge-of-your-seat thriller for your next movie night at home? Look no further! We've curated and ranked a list of the best and most suspenseful Hindi crime thriller movies available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar And JioCinema of all time to ensure you're in for an unforgettable viewing experience.
Sacred Games (Netflix)
It is a gripping Indian web series, based on Vikram Chandra's novel, known for its complex characters and gritty portrayal of Mumbai's underworld. It follows troubled police officer Sartaj Singh and notorious gangster Ganesh Gaitonde, delving into themes of corruption and power. Lead actors Saif Ali Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui deliver standout performances, making it a groundbreaking show in Indian television.
Mirzapur (Amazon Prime Video)
Popular web series set in the lawless town of Mirzapur, known for its intense storyline and powerful performances. It follows the rivalry between crime families and explores themes of power and revenge, with a stellar cast including Pankaj Tripathi, Divyenndu Sharma and Ali Fazal. The series talks about characters such as the ruthless Tripathi family, led by Kaleen Bhaiya, and two brothers, Guddu and Bablu, who get embroiled in the town's violent underworld
Paatal Lok (Amazon Prime Video)
The series focuses on a gritty police investigation that uncovers layers of corruption and societal divides. With its compelling storyline and realistic portrayal of contemporary India, the series has earned widespread praise for its social commentary. It follows the investigation of a high-profile case by a cynical police officer, Hathiram Chaudhary. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers layers of corruption, deceit, and societal divides.
Aarya (Disney+ Hotstar)
Starring Sushmita Sen as the titular character, It follows Aarya Sareen as she takes charge of her family's illegal drug business after her husband's death, navigating the dangerous underworld to protect her family. Produced by Ram Madhvani Films and Endemol Shine Group, Aarya is adapted from the Dutch drama series Penoza.
Delhi Crime (Netflix)
Delhi Crime is an Indian crime drama series on Netflix, based on the 2012 Delhi gang rape case. It follows the investigation led by DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, played by Shefali Shah, and her team as they search for the perpetrators. The series has been acclaimed for its powerful performances and realistic portrayal of the events.
Asur (JioCinema)
The series revolves around a forensic expert, played by Arshad Warsi, and his team as they investigate a series of murders that seem to be connected to ancient Indian mythology. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover dark secrets and battle against time to prevent further bloodshed.
Maharani (SonyLIV)
Political drama series, created by Subhash Kapoor, stars Huma Qureshi in the lead role. Directed by Karan Sharma, Ravindra Gautam, and Ravi Bhave respectively for each season, the series also stars Sohum Shah, Amit Sial, Kani Kusruti, and Inaamulhaq. Inspired by events in Bihar during the 1990s, particularly Lalu Prasad Yadav's wife, Rabri Devi, becoming his successor, the first season covers the years 1995 to 1999.
Aashram (MX Player)
Created by filmmaker Prakash Jha, the series revolves around the dark and exploitative practices within a fictional ashram (spiritual retreat) run by a self-proclaimed godman named Baba Nirala, played by Bobby Deol. The story follows the journey of various characters who become entangled in the web of deceit, manipulation, and crime orchestrated by Baba Nirala and his associates.