Best Indian web series to watch: List of top 35 web series

Nowadays, people are moving to web series rather than watching a long 2-3 hour movie. If you are also stepping into this “web series ki Duniya” and finding it hard to find where to start, just consider reading my list of the Best Indian web series to watch.

And we are pretty sure that our list will help you a lot. So choose from the list of best web series and decide what you have to watch next.

If you want to watch a movie instead of web series please consider a reading article about the Best Bollywood movies .

Best Indian web series to watch

The Family man (Season 1 and 2)

Family man shows the struggle of intelligence officer Srikant Tiwari. And how he manages his work and personal life together.

The Family man Genre- Action thriller (Amazon prime)

This show is inspired by real-life newspaper articles.

Family man Star cast

Manoj Bajpayee as Srikant Tiwari

Shaarib Hashmi as JK Talpade (Shrikant’s colleague‍ and friend)

Samantha Ruth Prabhu (In season 2)

Family man Rating – 8.6

Jl50: Sci-fi (Time travel) (Sony liv)- Best Indian web series to watch

The story is about a missing plane that was found after 35 years of its disappearance.

JL50 Star cast

Abhay Deol

Ritika Anand

Pankaj Kapur

JL50 Rating: 7.6

Aspirants: Comedy-drama (TVF)- Best Indian web series to watch

Story of three UPSC aspirants’ past and present life. Past (Journey as aspirants) and present as (Their adult life).

Aspirants Star cast

Naveen Kasturia

Shivankit Singh Parihar

Abhilasha Thapliyal.

Aspirants Rating: 9

*You can also watch it on YouTube*

Panchayat: Comedy-drama (Tvf and amazon prime)- Best Indian web series to watch

When a college student didn’t get a high-paying job. He decided to work as a secretary at the panchayat office in Phulera.

Panchayat Star cast

Jitendra

Raghubeer Yadav

Neena Gupta.

Panchayat Rating: 8

Gullak 1 and 2: Family drama (TVF)- Best Indian web series to watch

A funny plus emotional series revolves around the Mishra family and what struggles they face in their daily lifestyle.

Gullak Star cast

Vaibhav Raj Gupta

Geetanjali Kulkarni

Shivankit Singh Parihar

Jameel Khan

Harsh Mayar.

Gullak Rating: 9.2

Asur: Mystery/crime (Voot)-Best Indian web series to watch

The story includes some crime scenes, Mythology facts, and suspense. Nikhil Nair, a forensic expert tried to solve a confusing brutal murder along with his mentor Dhananjay Rajpoot.

Asur Star Cast

Arshad Warsi

Boman irani

Barun sobti

Asur Rating: 8.5

Breathe (2 seasons): Thriller- Best Indian web series to watch

(Amazon prime)

You agree that a parent can do anything for their kid. Breath Season 1 is about a father who goes very far to protect his kid’s survival.

And season 2- Psychological thriller

After the kidnapping of a girl Siya. The kidnapper demands the death of people in return for Siya’s life.

Breathe Star cast

Season 1: R Madhavan, Amith Sadh,

Season 2: Abhishek Bachhan, Amith Sadh, Nitya Menon.

Breathe Rating

Season 1: 8.3

Season 2: 7.7

Kota Factory: Comedy (TVF)- Best Indian web series to watch

The story is set in Kota, the hub for many coaching centers.

Kota factory Star cast

Jitendra Kumar

Ahsaas Channa

Revathi Pillai.

Kota factory Rating: 9.2

Scam 1992: Crime-Drama (Sonly live)- Best Indian web series to watch

A story about Harshad Mehta who exploits loopholes in the Indian share market and becomes the king of the share market in the 90s.

Scam 1992 Star cast

Pratik Gandhi

Shreya Dhanwanthary

Nikhil Driwedi,

Scam 1992 Rating: 9.5

College romance season 1: Youth-Drama (Timeliners)-Best Indian web series to watch

A story about 3 best friends and their college life, Romance, and friendship.

College romance Star cast

Gagan Arora

Keshav Sadhna

Apoorva Arora

Manjot Singh

Shreya Mehta.

College romance Rating: 8.9

You can see this series on YouTube.

*I am only talking about season 1*

Permanent Roommates: Romance Drama (TVF)

Taniya and Mikesh are in a long-distance relationship. After Mikesh returns they do live in a relationship to test if they can marry or not.

Permanent Roommates Star cast

Sumeet Vyas, Nidhi Singh

Permanent Roommates Rating: 8.6

Tripling season 1: Drama (TVF)

Story of 3 siblings who share a great bond. Tripling shows their love for their family and their life struggles.

Tripling Star cast

Maanvi gagroo

Amol Parashr

Sumeet Vyas.

Tripling Rating: 8.6

Hostel daze: Comedy-drama (The viral fever)- Best Indian web series to watch

Hostel Daze is about 4 hostel friends and their lives in the hostel.

Tripling Star cast

Nikhil Vijay, Ahsaas Channa

Tripling Rating: 8.6

Flames: Romance drama (TVF)

A love story that began in a coaching center.

Flames Star cast

Ritwik Sahore, Taniya Maniktala, Sonakshi Grover, Shivam Kakkar.

Flames Rating: 9.2

Hostages: Crime thriller (Hotstar specials)- Best Indian web series to watch

Surgeon Mira and her family got captivated the night before the operation of chief minister Handa.

Hostages Star cast

Tisca Chopra, Ronit Roy, Pravin Dabas.

Hostages Rating: 7.7

Ghoul: Horror thriller (Netflix)

A new prisoner is captured for doing a brutal act. But later turns out that he is not human as he is possessed by a supernatural entity.
The first episode might feel boring to some audiences, but as soon as the story continues it will create a suspense thriller environment.

Ghoul Star cast

Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul.

Ghoul Rating: 7.1

Paatal lok: Crime thriller

Hathiram Chowdhary is trying to solve a high-profile murder case.

Paatal lok Star cast

Jaideep Ahlawat, Abhishek Banarjee, Niharika lyra Dutt.

Paatal lok Rating: 7.8

Girl in the city: Youth drama

A story about young girl Meera and how she handled her life situation and career.

Girl in the city Star cast

Mithila Palkar, Rajat Barmecha

Girl in the city Rating: 7.6

Pitchers: Comedy drama (TVF)

Story of 4 friends who want to develop their startup company.

Pitchers Star cast

Jitendra Kumar. Abhay Mahajan.

Pitchers Rating: 9.1

Yeh meri family: Family comedy-drama (TVF)

Set in the 90s. Yeh meri family is about a kid Harshu Gupta and his small but sweet family

Yeh meri Family Star cast

Vishesh Bansal, Mona Singh

Yeh meri Family Rating: 9.1

Little things: Romance comedy

A story about a couple who are in a live-in relationship. The story is about their everyday life struggles.

Little things Star cast

Mithila Palkar, Dhruv Sehgal

Little things Rating: 8

Special ops: thriller (Hotstar specials)

Special ops is a story of several crimes and missions that happened in India in the last two decades.

Special ops Star cast

Kay Kay Menon, Vinay Pathak, Karan Tacker and Divya Dutta.

Special ops Rating: 8.6

Abhay: Crime thriller (zee5 original)

Story of SP Abhay Pratap Singh and his unique ways to solve crimes.

Abhay Star cast

Kunal khemu.

Rating: 8

Typewriter: Horror Drama (Netflix)

Typewriter follows the story of a group of children who are trying to unveil the ghost in their neighborhood villa.

Typewriter Star cast

Purab Kohli, Aarna Sharma

Rating: 7

Bard of blood: Spy thriller

Inspired by a novel written by Bilal Siddiqui with the same name (The Bard of Blood)

Bard of blood Star cast

Emraan hashmi, Kirti kulhari, Jaideep ahlawat

Bard of blood Rating: 7

Wrong number: Romance drama (RVCJ Original)

*you can watch all the episodes on YouTube*

Heartbroken Khushi got the wrong number which changed her life properly.

Wrong number Star cast

Apoorva arora, Ambrish Verma, Badri chavan.

Wrong number Rating: 8

Mans world: Comedy (The global goals)-Best Indian web series to watch

*You can watch all the episodes on YouTube*

What if guys get periods instead of girls and when boys get to live a life like a girl?

Mans world Star cast

Gaurav Pandey.

Mans world Rating: 7.6

Engineering girls: Comedy drama (The Timeliners)

*You can watch all the episodes on YouTube*

Hostel life of 3 engineering girls and how they handle their life drama and try to fulfill their dreams.

Engineering girls Star cast

Barkha singh, Sejal kumar, Kritika awasthi.

Engineering girls Rating: 7

Girls hostel: Comedy drama (Girliayapa)

We see many series about the life of boys in the hostel but this series is about what happens in a girls hostel.

Girls hostel Star cast

Ahsaas Channa, Shristi Shrivastava, Parul Gulati, Shreya Mehta, Gagan Arora.

Girls hostel Rating: 8.2

*You can watch all the episodes on YouTube*

Operation mbbs: Medical drama (Dice media)

The series is about the life of three first-year students Huma, Sakshi, and Nisha.

Operation mbbs Star cast

Ayush mehra, Anshul chauhan.

Operation MBBS Rating: 8.9

*You can watch all the episodes on YouTube*

Mirzapur Season 1: Crime drama (Netflix)

Series of events in the lawless city of Mirzapur.

Mirzapur Star cast

Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Divyenndu, Vikrant Massey.

Mirzapur Rating: 8.4

Aashram: Crime drama (MX Player)

Story of a fake guru who cons his devoted public.

Aashram Star cast

Bobby Deol, Tridha Chaudhary, Anupriya Goenka.

Aashram Rating: 7.7

Rangbaaz: Crime drama (Zee 5)

Season 1 is based on the true story of Uttar Pradesh gangster Shri Prakash Shukla and season 2 is inspired by Rajasthan Gangster Anandpal Singh.

Rangbaaz Star cast

Saqib Salim- Season 1 (Shri Prakash) and Jimmy Shergill- season 2 (Gangster Anandpal Singh)

Rangbaaz Rating: 8.1

Flip: Thriller

The Series is 4 short films and their unexpected ending.

Rangbaaz Star cast

Sandeepa Dhar, Shweta Gulati, Jimi sharab, Arjun Mathur, Shweta Basu Prasad.

Rangbaaz Rating: 7.5

Not all the episodes are good but I like the concept of the series. I like 3rd and 4th episodes.

What is the Worst web series you should not see anyhow?

What is the Worst web series you should not see anyhow?

So this is the list of Top Indian web series you should watch. Have you watched all these series?? Do you have any other suggestions? Please suggest me in the comment section so that I can include that in my next post.

Hope my article helped you to find which web series you will watch next.