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24 (Indian TV series)
24 is a Hindi-language Indian action thriller series adapted from the American series, starring Anil Kapoor as anti-terror chief Jai Singh Rathod, aired on Colors TV from 2013.
Aakhri Sach
Aakhri Sach (आख़िरी सच) is a 2023 Hindi crime thriller series on Disney+ Hotstar, directed by Robbie Grewal, starring Tamannaah Bhatia as Inspector Anya, a fictional story inspired by the 2018 Burari deaths of 11 family members in Delhi.
Ab Hoga Hisaab
Ab Hoga Hisaab is a 2026 Hindi-language crime-revenge web series on Amazon MX Player, directed by Divyanshu Malhotra and produced by Arré Studio, starring Shaheer Sheikh, Sanjay Kapoor, Mouni Roy, and Avinash Mishra as brothers caught in Punjab's illegal Canada migration and organ trafficking networks.
Advocate Anjali Awasthi
Advocate Anjali Awasthi (एडवोकेट अंजलि अवस्थी), also retitled Aarti Anjali Awasthi, is a Hindi StarPlus courtroom drama (2024–2026), a remake of Bengali Geeta LLB starring Shritama Mitra and Ankit Raizada, ending 31 May 2026.
Arjun (TV series)
Arjun (Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek – Arjun) is an Indian Star Plus crime series (2012–2014, 145 episodes) by 4 Lions Films, starring Shaleen Malhotra as ACP Arjun Rawte of the Emergency Task Force.
Avrodh: The Siege Within 2
Avrodh: The Siege Within 2 (अवरोध) is the 2022 second season of SonyLIV's Hindi war thriller series, a parallel story starring Abir Chatterjee as army captain and income tax officer Pradeep Bhattacharya, adapted from India's Most Fearless 2.
Bad Cop (TV series)
Bad Cop is a 2024 Hindi action crime series on Disney+ Hotstar, directed by Aditya Datt, adapted by Rensil D'Silva from the German series Bad Cop: Kriminell Gut, starring Gulshan Devaiah as twins Karan and Arjun and Anurag Kashyap as villain Kazbe; Fremantle India's first fiction series.
Beyhadh (बेहद)
Beyhadh (बेहद) is an Indian romantic thriller and psychological drama starring Jennifer Winget as Maya Mehrotra, aired on Sony from October 2016 and produced by Cinevistaas Ltd.
Beyhadh 2 (बेहद 2)
Beyhadh 2, also known as बेहद 2, is a Hindi drama-thriller series starring Jennifer Winget as Maya Jaisingh, which aired on SET India from December 2019 to April 2020.
Chamak (web series)
Chamak (चमक) is a Hindi-language musical thriller web series by Rohit Jugraj on SonyLIV, premiered 7 December 2023, starring Paramvir Singh Cheema as Kaala, a rapper investigating his parents' murder, inspired by Amar Singh Chamkila's killing.
City of Dreams (TV series)
City of Dreams is an Indian Hindi-language political thriller web series (2019–2023) directed by Nagesh Kukunoor for Disney+ Hotstar, starring Priya Bapat, Atul Kulkarni, Eijaz Khan, and Sachin Pilgaonkar in a Mumbai political family drama.
Class (क्लास) (2023 TV series)
Class (क्लास) is a 2023 Hindi Netflix teen crime drama, the official Indian adaptation of Spanish series Elite, set at Hampton International in New Delhi; eight episodes, directed by Ashim Ahluwalia, renewed then quietly cancelled.
Crackdown
Crackdown is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language spy thriller web series created for Voot Select by director Apoorva Lakhia, starring Saqib Saleem and Shriya Pilgaonkar, with a second season in 2023.
Criminal Justice: A Family Matter
Criminal Justice: A Family Matter is the fourth season (2025) of the Hindi legal drama Criminal Justice on JioHotstar, directed by Rohan Sippy, starring Pankaj Tripathi as Madhav Mishra defending Raj Nagpal in the Roshni Saluja murder case.
Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach
Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach is the third season of Disney+ Hotstar's Hindi legal drama Criminal Justice, released 26 August 2022. Rohan Sippy directs Pankaj Tripathi's Madhav Mishra in a juvenile-justice murder case, opposite prosecutor Shweta Basu Prasad.
Dahan
Dahan: Raakan Ka Rahasya (दहन), a 2022 Hindi supernatural thriller web series on Disney+ Hotstar, directed by Vikranth Pawar, starring Tisca Chopra and Saurabh Shukla; distinct from a 2010 Zee TV show, a 2026 Bengali series, and the Odia film Dahaan.
Duranga
Duranga is a Hindi-language ZEE5 crime thriller web series, the official Indian remake of the Korean drama Flower of Evil, developed by Goldie Behl. Season 1 (9 episodes) premiered 19 August 2022; season 2 (8 episodes, directed by Rohan Sippy, with Amit Sadh joining) premiered 24 October 2023.
Ek Bhram...Sarvagun Sampanna
Ek Bhram...Sarvagun Sampanna, a 2019 Hindi thriller serial on Star Plus (22 April to September 2019, 109 episodes), starring Shrenu Parikh as revenge-seeking daughter-in-law Janhvi and Zain Imam as Kabir Mittal, produced by Sunny Side Up Films.
Ek Hasina Thi (एक हसीना थी) (TV series)
Ek Hasina Thi is a Hindi crime thriller series broadcast on Star Plus in 2014, in which Durga seeks justice against the powerful Goenka family of Kolkata.
Grahan
Grahan (2021) is a Hindi Hotstar Specials crime drama, directed by Ranjan Chandel from Satya Vyas's novel Chaurasi, interweaving a 1984 Bokaro love story with a 2016 IPS reinvestigation of the anti-Sikh riots.
Gunaah (गुनाह) (TV series)
Gunaah (गुनाह) is a Hindi-language Disney+ Hotstar revenge thriller (2024–2025), the Indian remake of the Turkish drama Ezel, starring Gashmeer Mahajani, Surbhi Jyoti, Zayn Ibad Khan, and Darshan Pandya in two seasons.
Haasil (हासिल) (Indian TV series)
Haasil (हासिल) is a 2017–2018 Hindi romantic thriller series on Sony Entertainment Television, distinct from the 2003 Tigmanshu Dhulia film of the same name: Zayed Khan's TV debut as Ranvir Raichand, with Nikita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth, 82 episodes, cancelled for low ratings.
Human (2022 TV series)
Human (ह्यूमन) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language medical thriller streaming series, created and directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Mozez Singh for Disney+ Hotstar, about unethical human drug trials.
Ishq Mein Marjawan (इश्क़ में मरजावाँ)
Ishq Mein Marjawan (इश्क़ में मरजावाँ), also known as IMMJ, is a Hindi romantic thriller Colors TV series (2017–2019) starring Arjun Bijlani and Aalisha Panwar, with sequels Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 and Fanaa.
Jagadhatri (TV series)
Jagadhatri (জগদ্ধাত্রী), Zee Bangla Bengali romantic thriller drama premiering 29 August 2022, stars Ankita Mallick as undercover officer JAS and Soumyadeep Mukherjee; remade in Hindi on Zee TV in 2025 with Sonakshi Batra.
Jehanabad - Of Love & War
Jehanabad - Of Love & War is a 2023 SonyLIV Hindi crime drama by Rajeev Barnwal and Satyanshu Singh, showrunner Sudhir Mishra, starring Ritwik Bhowmik, Harshita Gaur, Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Rajat Kapoor, set in 2005 Bihar around the Naxalite Jehanabad jailbreak.
Juhi Mui
Juhi Mui (जूही मुई) is a 2026 Hindi courtroom romantic drama on Colors TV and JioHotstar, starring Eisha Singh as autistic aspiring lawyer Juhi Suri and Vijayendra Kumeria as Inspector Sanyam Singh; loosely inspired by Extraordinary Attorney Woo, it ran from 29 June to 9 September 2026.
Kaal Bhairav Rahasya
Kaal Bhairav Rahasya (काल भैरव रहस्य) is a Hindi mystery-thriller TV series on Star Bharat from 30 October 2017, remade from Tamil's Ragasiyam, about deaths linked to a cursed Kaal Bhairav temple in Siddhpur; two seasons, 152 and 122 episodes.
Kanneda
Kanneda is a 2025 Indian Hindi-Punjabi crime drama series on JioHotstar, directed by Chandan Arora, starring Parmish Verma as Nimma, a Punjabi immigrant in 1990s Vancouver drawn from rap into drug trafficking.
Kaptaan (TV Series)
Kaptaan (कप्तान) is a 2026 Hindi crime thriller series directed by Jatin Satish Wagle for Amazon MX Player, starring Saqib Saleem as SSP Samardeep in fictional Jwalabad; 8 episodes, IMDb 6.0/10, distinct from the Tamil series Kaattaan.