There are numerous web-series in the thriller genre, but very few have stood the test of time and are revisited even today! Here are our five picks that have won the hearts of the audience for telling the most intriguing stories in the most unimaginable way!
Human
Ace filmmaker Mozez Singh’s medical thriller series ‘Human’ had become the talk of the town for highlighting the topic of clinical human drug trials. The series received critical acclaim and garnered millions of views impressing viewers with its stellar story telling and gripping narrative.
Delhi Crime
The Shefali Shah starrer crime drama, inspired by a real-life gang rape case and its aftermath, received critical acclaim for aptly highlighting the horrifying incident that took place in Delhi in the year 2012. Shefali won several accolades for her performance in the series, which emerged as one of the most popular series on OTT platforms.
Mirzapur
Mirzapur became a cult from the moment it landed on OTT. The series highlighted the game of power politics in a manner that wasn’t seen before. From award-winning performances to a gripping narrative, Mirzapur established itself as one of the well-made series in India. It is still one of the most talked and revisited series!
Asur
Directed by Oni Sen, ‘Asur’ is a psychological crime thriller that revolves around a team of forensic experts and their quest to get hold of a serial killer who terms himself as the reincarnation of Asura Kali. What sets ‘Asur’ apart is the way the makers took the mythological route to narrate this crime thriller.
Paatal Lok
‘Paatal Lok’ threw the spotlight on the acting prowess of Neeraj Kabi, Jaideep Ahlawat and Abhishek Banerjee, making them the talents to look up to. The series left a deep impact as it also explored the psyche of the killer and showed a different side of the society we live in.