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Abar Proloy

Abar Proloy (আবার প্রলয়) is a Bengali ZEE5 crime thriller web series directed by Raj Chakraborty, a spin-off of his 2013 film Proloy, starring Saswata Chatterjee as officer Animesh Dutta investigating Sundarbans trafficking (2023) and Kolkata gold heists (2026).

Abhay (अभय) (TV series)

Abhay (अभय) is a ZEE5 Hindi crime thriller web series (2019-2022, 3 seasons, 24 episodes) starring Kunal Kemmu as STF officer Abhay Pratap Singh, directed by Ken Ghosh and produced by B.P. Singh, inspired by true crimes.

Asur (असुर) (TV series)

Asur: Welcome to Your Dark Side (असुर) is an Indian Hindi psychological crime thriller web series created by Gaurav Shukla, starring Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti as CBI forensic experts hunting a mythology-obsessed serial killer; premiered on Voot in 2020, season 2 in 2023, season 3 filming for JioHotstar.

Bambai Meri Jaan

Bambai Meri Jaan (बंबई मेरी जान) is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language period crime drama streaming series on Prime Video, directed by Shujaat Saudagar, about a gangster's rise in post-independence Bombay.

Bebaakee

Bebaakee (बेबाकी) is a 2020 Hindi romantic drama web series on ALTBalaji and ZEE5, created by Ekta Kapoor, starring Kushal Tandon, Shivjyoti Rajput, and Karan Jotwani in a love triangle; 31 episodes, IMDb 6.8/10.

Big Girls Don't Cry (TV series)

Big Girls Don't Cry (BGDC) is a 2024 Hindi-language Prime Video coming-of-age drama series created by Nitya Mehra, set at the fictional Vandana Valley Girls School boarding school, following seven friends played by Avantika Vandanapu, Aneet Padda, and others; distinct from the 2026 New Zealand film of the same name.

CAT (2022 TV series)

CAT is a 2022 Punjabi-language Netflix crime thriller, also called a Punjabi original series, created by Balwinder Singh Janjua; Randeep Hooda plays former police informant Gurnam Singh in eight episodes about Punjab's insurgency era and drug trade.

Code M

Code M is a Hindi military courtroom thriller web series on ALTBalaji and ZEE5 starring Jennifer Winget as Army lawyer Major Monica Mehra; two seasons, 2020 and 2022, 16 episodes.

Crime Beat

Crime Beat (2025) is a Hindi ZEE5 crime thriller series directed by Sudhir Mishra and Sanjeev Kaul, adapted from Somnath Batabyal's novel The Price You Pay, starring Saqib Saleem as a rookie Delhi crime journalist; distinct from the 2020 Canadian true crime series of the same name.

Cubicles (web series)

Cubicles (क्यूबिकल) is a TVF Hindi comedy-drama web series following first jobber Piyush Prajapati in India's IT sector; four five-episode seasons on SonyLIV, 2019 to December 2024, IMDb 8.2/10, renewal unconfirmed.

Dayaa

Dayaa (2023) is a Telugu-language crime thriller web series directed by Pavan Sadineni, a Disney+ Hotstar adaptation of the Bangladeshi show Taqdeer, starring J. D. Chakravarthy as a freezer van driver who finds a journalist's body in his van; 8 episodes, IMDb 6.2.

Dev DD

Dev DD is an Indian Hindi-language drama web series produced by Shobha and Ekta Kapoor for Balaji Telefilms, first released in April 2017 on ALTBalaji.

Dhootha (దూత)

Dhootha (దూత) is a 2023 Telugu supernatural thriller web series on Prime Video, directed by Vikram K Kumar, starring Naga Chaitanya as journalist Sagar Varma Avuduri; 8 episodes, renewed for a 2026 second season with Chaitanya as producer.

Fittrat

Fittrat is an Indian romantic drama web series created by Ekta Kapoor for ALTBalaji and ZEE5, streaming from 18 October 2019, starring Krystle D'Souza as gold-digger Tarini Bisht, with Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan; distinct from the Pakistani Geo TV drama Fitrat.

Freedom at Midnight (TV series)

Freedom at Midnight is a SonyLIV Hindi historical drama series created and directed by Nikkhil Advani, adapted from Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre's 1975 book; Season 1 (7 episodes) released 15 November 2024, Season 2 on 9 January 2026, dramatizing India's independence and Partition.

Gyaarah Gyaarah (ग्यारह ग्यारह)

Gyaarah Gyaarah (ग्यारह ग्यारह), also called 11:11, is a 2024 Hindi ZEE5 crime thriller series, an official adaptation of the Korean drama Signal, directed by Umesh Bist and starring Raghav Juyal, Kritika Kamra, and Dhairya Karwa as cops linked by a walkie-talkie across 1990, 2001, and 2016.

Heartbeats (TV series)

Heartbeats: Pyaar Aur Armaan is an Indian Hindi medical-romance web series on Amazon MX Player, premiering 29 November 2024. Produced by Rusk Media, it stars Harsh Beniwal and Shivangi Joshi as interns Akshat and Saanjh; season 2 (20 episodes) premiered 9 September 2026.

Indubala Bhaater Hotel

Indubala Bhaater Hotel (ইন্দুবালা ভাতের হোটেল) is a 2021 Bengali novel by Kallol Lahiri and its 2023 Hoichoi web series adaptation directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya, starring Subhashree Ganguly as a Khulna-born widow who runs a rice hotel in Kolkata; eight episodes, IMDb 8.1, plus a real Pabna restaurant of the same name.

Karagar

Karagar (কারাগার), also known as Cell 145, is a 2022 Bengali thriller web series directed by Syed Ahmed Shawki, streaming on Hoichoi in two seasons.

Karmma Calling

Karmma Calling (कर्मा कॉलिंग) is a 2024 Hindi Disney+ Hotstar drama, Ruchi Narain's adaptation of the American series Revenge, starring Raveena Tandon as Alibaug socialite Indrani Kothari and Namrata Sheth as avenger Karma Talwar, in seven episodes.

Kohrra

Kohrra is a Punjabi-language Netflix investigative crime drama set in Punjab, created by Gunjit Chopra, Diggi Sisodia, and Sudip Sharma. Season 1 (2023) follows cops probing an NRI bridegroom's murder; Season 2 (2026) stars Mona Singh alongside Barun Sobti.

Little Things (TV series)

Little Things is an Indian romantic comedy web series created by and starring Dhruv Sehgal with Mithila Palkar, following Mumbai live-in couple Dhruv Vats and Kavya Kulkarni; it began on Dice Media's YouTube in 2016 and ran four seasons, the last three on Netflix.

Locked

Locked (Telugu: లాక్డ్) is a 2020 Telugu-language crime thriller miniseries on Aha, written and directed by Pradeep Deva Kumar, starring Satyadev Kancharana as neurosurgeon Dr Anand Chakravarthy; seven episodes premiered March 25, 2020, and a sequel, Locked - Chapter 2, was announced in July 2021.

Mandaar

Mandaar (মন্দার) is a 2021 Bengali-language web series on Hoichoi, Anirban Bhattacharya's directorial debut adapting Shakespeare's Macbeth in the fictional coastal village Geilpur, five 18+ episodes starring Debasish Mondal and Sohini Sarkar, premiered 19 November 2021.

Manorathangal (മനോരഥങ്ങൾ)

Manorathangal (മനോരഥങ്ങൾ, Mindscapes) is a 2024 ZEE5 Malayalam anthology series of nine episodes adapting M.T. Vasudevan Nair short stories, directed by eight filmmakers including Priyadarshan, with Mohanlal, Mammootty, Fahadh Faasil, and presenter Kamal Haasan.

Masterpeace (TV series)

Masterpeace (മാസ്റ്റര്‍പീസ്) is a 2023 Malayalam comedy-drama web series by Sreejith N on Disney+ Hotstar, starring Nithya Menen and Sharaf U Dheen as a couple whose meddling parents turn a marital quarrel into family chaos across five episodes.

Mismatched

Mismatched is a Hindi-language Netflix coming-of-age romantic drama (2020) adapted from Sandhya Menon's novel When Dimple Met Rishi, starring Prajakta Koli and Rohit Saraf as Dimple and Rishi, with three released seasons and a final Season 4 in production.

Modern Love Chennai

Modern Love Chennai is a 2023 Tamil-language six-episode romantic anthology on Prime Video, adapted from the New York Times Modern Love column, created by Thiagarajan Kumararaja, third Indian edition after Mumbai and Hyderabad.

Montu Pilot

Montu Pilot (মন্টু পাইলট) is a Bengali Hoichoi web series directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya, premiered December 13, 2019, starring Saurav Das as Montu, a pimp in Kolkata's Neelkuthi red-light district; three seasons through 2026.

Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy

Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy is a 2022 ZEE5 Hindi espionage period drama, 8 episodes, adapted from Maloy Krishna Dhar's novel, directed by Shivam Nair and Jayprad Desai, about an Indian spy in Lahore before the 1965 Indo-Pak war.