10 Indian Web Series To Binge Watch During Coronavirus Lockdown

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to self-isolate and remain in our homes for weeks. This can make life monotonous and can create boredom during the Coronavirus lockdown and to balance that watching web series on the internet can be a fun thing to do indoors.

To effectively utilize your time and keep yourself entertained, you can stream these 10 Indian web series on different streaming platforms:

1. Special Ops (Hotstar)

Special Ops stars Kay Kay Menon in the lead role. The show has been created by Neeraj Pandey and is streaming on Hotstar. The series follows Himmat Singh (by Kay Kay Menon) of RAW trying to draw similar patterns in terrorist attacks. He is is convinced that a single person is behind all the attacks.

2. Made in Heaven (Amazon Prime)

Made in Heaven is created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti. Streaming on Amazon Prime, it revolves around lives of wedding planners Tara (Sobhita Dhulipala) and Karan (Arjun Mathur) running a wedding-planning business.

The show takes on a wide array of issues faced by South Asians such as homophobia, class and sexual harassment.

3. Asur (Voot)

Created by Gaurav Shukla, Asur is a unique crime thriller that pits two opposing worlds against each other. It explores forensic science as well as the mysticism of ancient Indian Mythology.

The show stars Arshad Warsi and Barun Sopti and is now streaming on Voot.

4. Family Man (Amazon Prime)

The Family Man stars Manoj Bajpayee in the lead role. This Amazon Prime show follows the story of an intelligence officer Srikant Tiwari, struggling hard to maintain a balance between his duty and family.

5. Kota Factory (TVF Play)

Kota Factory follows the life of 16-year-old Vaibhav who moves to Kota from Itarsi to prepare for his IIT exams. The show has been written by Saurabh Khanna, Abhishek Yadav, Sandeep Jain, Himanshu Chouhan and Tamojit Das.

The show can be watched on TVF play and YouTube.

6. Inside Edge (Amazon Prime)

Inside edge stars Vivek Oberoi, Angad Bedi, Aamir Bashir and Sayani Gupta in pivotal roles. It depicts how match fixing, betting and power grabbing surround the glamorous world of T20 cricketing tournament. Written by Karan Anshuman, this show is now streaming on Amazon Prime.

7. Delhi Crime (Netflix)

Delhi Crime is based on the Nirbhaya rape case. The show follows the investigation of Delhi Police into finding the men who perpetrated this crime.

Written by Richie Mehta, this Netflix show stars Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang in important roles.

8. Mentalhood (Alt Balaji)

Mentalhood is a Hindi drama web series best to watch during Coronavirus lockdown for the online streaming platform ZEE5 & ALT Balaji. Karishma Kapoor makes her digital debut with this series. about five SoBo (South Mumbai) moms whose kids go to the same posh school. Ritu Bhatia is the writer of this web series.

9. Mirzapur (Amazon Prime)

Mirzapur stars Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Vikrant Massey and Divyendu Sharma in lead roles. The series follows Kaleen Bhaiya, a don in the town of Mirzapur. This Amazon Prime series was created by Karan Anshuman.

10. Sacred Games (Netflix)

Being the first original Netflix series in India, Sacred Games has certainly been popular among global viewers. VikramAditya  Motwane and Anurag Kashyap are the directors of this show. Season 1 of this show was popular among viewers. However, the second season attracted some criticism. The show stars Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Pankaj Tripathi in lead roles.

 

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