Best Thriller Webseries: Let’s face it, not everyone is going to be down for a 10-season binge. Sometimes all you need is a sharp, edge-of-the-seat thriller in a few episodes for the perfect binge night. Luckily, these compact thriller gems are just waiting to be finished off in one sitting and fill the OTT platforms. Best webseries under six episodes that will fasten your seat-belt till the very end.
Set entirely inside an interrogation room, Criminal: UK is a psychological thriller that pits seasoned detectives and wary suspects against each other in battle with words and wits. Not bad for three episodes a season: short, smart, and gripping.
The Serpent, horrendous in its storyline, is about the real-life crimes of Charles Sobhraj, the worst of which kept you till the very end. While the entire version has much more, Netflix makes available a four-part mini-cut offering the flavor.
Starring Radhika Apte, this Indian mini-series combines an element of military thriller with some horror. Just three episodes long, Ghoul offers a dark, thought-provoking ride that won’t be easy to forget.
This gripping crime drama, based on true events, closely follows detectives tasked with a very shocking assault case. With its tightly knit storytelling, this four-episode limited version provides a thrilling yet short watch.
Only three episodes could cover all that affairs in the British drama thriller starring Hugh Grant where grounds of authority, corruption, and scandal make headway into the limelight. Small, yet powerfully addictive.
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These short thriller series prove that you don’t need long seasons to tell a great story. It’s all packed into: tension, twists, and intensity – under six. These are the perfect selection Saturday night binge. Get your popcorn ready and brace yourself for a wild ride!