Web Series to watch, if you loved watching Mirzapur-
Note- The series are arranged in order of their IMDb Ratings
1. The Family Man
About the show: The show revolves around a senior Intelligence officer Shrikant Tiwari, trying to balance his difficult profession and unsteady family life. The first season sees him investigating a potential terror attack while the second sees a Tamil Tiger-esque military resistance from Sri Lanka and how they plan to attain freedom. Season 3 has been confirmed. Reason to watch- It is a fast-paced action thriller, with great acting and plenty of humor.
2. Special Ops
About the show: Special Ops sees Himmat Singh, a member of the Research and Analysis wing who forms a team of 5 agents as he has to hunt down the man responsible for the terror attacks in India.
Streaming on- Disney+HotstarIMDb Rating- 8.6/10Starring- Kay Kay Menon, Karan Tacker, and othersSeasons- 2Episodes- 8Runtime- 49 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- A good blend of story, direction, dialogues, and performances.
3. Sacred Games
About the show: The show focuses on officer Sartaj Singh in Mumbai. His world turns for the worse when he gets a phone call from a dreaded crime lord by the name of Ganesh Gaitonde, who tells him that he has 25 days to save Mumbai.
Streaming on- Netflix IndiaIMDb Rating- 8.5/10Starring – Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and othersSeasons- 2Episodes- 16Runtime- 50 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- It is a dark and gritty thriller that keeps you on the edge throughout.
4. Delhi Crime
About the show: Based on a Delhi gang rape case, this drama follows the Delhi Police investigation into the finding of the men who perpetrated the crime.
Streaming on- Netflix IndiaIMDb Rating- 8.5/10Starring – Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, and othersSeasons- 1Episodes- 12Runtime- 50 minutesLanguage- Hindi, English
Reason to watch- It is a riveting, thrilling watch and helps put things in perspective.
5. Asur
About the show: Asur is set in the city of Varanasi and revolves around Nikhil Nair, a forensic expert-turned-teacher who is compelled to rejoin the CBI, with his former mentor as he tries to solve the mystery of a ruthless serial killer.
Streaming on- VootIMDb Rating- 8.4/10Starring – Arshad Warsi, Barun Sobti, and othersSeasons- 1Episodes- 8Runtime- 43 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch– It is an intriguing premise with a palpable mystery and good writing.
6. Breathe
About the show: A father’s love can save a life or take one…sets the tone for a dark, gritty and thrilling series. Reason to watch- Watch it for superb performances and a fast-paced screenplay.
7. Criminal Justice
About the show: The show chronicles the adventures of individuals as they try to make sense of the justice system in India.
Streaming on- Disney+HotstarIMDb Rating- 8.1/10Starring – Pankaj Tripathi, Vikrant Massey, and othersSeasons- 3Episodes- 26Runtime- 50 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- Watch it for its engrossing plot, and stellar performances.
8. Paatal Lok
About the show: Paatal Lok focuses on a disillusioned cop who is assigned a unique case, which draws him into the underworld. Reason to watch– The show exposes the dark side of humanity and has a good script, excellent cast, and real thrills.
9. Inside Edge
About the show: Inside Edge revolves around the fictional T20 cricket team, named Mumbai Mavericks, which participates in the Power Play League. Reason to watch– If you are a cricket fan, each episode of the series will feel like a t20 match to you.
10. Rangbaaz
About the show: A series set against the backdrop of 90s Gorakhpur. It is based on the real story of Shri Prakash Shukla, an infamous gangster from Gorakhpur, UP.
Streaming on- Zee5IMDb Rating- 8/10Starring – Saqib Saleem, Tigmanshu Dhulia, and othersSeasons- 3Episodes- 24Runtime- 35 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- It is an old-school gangster cop drama with good performances.
11. Aarya
About the show: The story revolves around Aarya an independent woman, who struggles to protect her family and joins a mafia gang to seek revenge for her husband’s murder.
Streaming on- Disney+HotstarIMDb Rating- 7.8/10Starring – Sushmita Sen, and othersSeasons- 2Episodes- 17Runtime- 51 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- The series is all about Sushmita whose character has many layers and makes it a riveting watch.
12. Hostages
About the show: Hostages focuses on a renowned surgeon who is expected to operate on a chief minister, but things take a diabolic turn when her family is kidnapped and she is ordered to assassinate the minister instead.
Streaming on- Disney+HotstarIMDb Rating- 6.8/10Starring – Ronit Roy, Tisca Chopra, and othersSeasons- 2Episodes- 22Runtime- 42 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- The series is helmed by talented directors and carried forward by a power-packed star cast.
13. Raktanchal
About the show: Set in purvanchal, Raktanchal depicts an era when state developmental projects were assigned via tenders that were easily susceptible to corruption.
Streaming on- MX PlayerIMDb Rating- 6.8/10Starring – Kenisha Awasthi, Nikitan Dheer, and othersSeasons- 2Episodes- 18Runtime- 30 minutesLanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- It is a gangster-based storyline with decent performances.
14. Damaged
About the show: Lovina, a seductive serial killer, uses men as pawns and murders them after dating for a while. However, situations worsen when Abhay, a ruthless police inspector sets out in search of her.
Streaming on- MX PlayerIMDb Rating- 5.5/10Starring – Amruta Khanvilkar, Amit Sial, and othersSeasons- 3Episodes- 20Runtime- N/ALanguage- Hindi
Reason to watch- Watch it for a fast-paced plotline and good performances. So these are some web series that you might like if you loved watching Mirzapur. Happy watching!
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