Addictive Crime Web Series: Of course, OTT brought a swath of crime-infused web series, from suspense to dry actions and dignified storytelling. These make the viewers almost unable to stop binge-watching until the last episode. From originals to international bestsellers, crime thriller series continue to dominate the digital world with very dark stories and powerful characters.
That’s the sacred game, which is a mixture of the underworld with politics, crime, and mystery, where Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Saif Ali Khan perform excellently in such a way that this shows maintains a benchmark for crime thrillers in India.
Set in a lawless city named Mirzapur, this series has gang wars, revenge, and power struggles. Pankaj Tripathi’s performance of Kaleen Bhaiya has become a cult favorite among viewers.
Delhi Crime is a halfway-true story about heavy-hand investigation by the police. It also managed to grab the International Emmy Award, thus becoming one of the proudest OTT productions from India.
It redefined crime drama in a whole new level all around the globe. The Professor and the gang created a worldwide phenomenon for its ambitious heists.
Produced by Anushka Sharma, Paatal Lok delves into the underbelly of crime and corruption. The storytelling is raw, and the performances hitherto were very powerful which made it very well received by critics.
One of the all-time classics that followed Walter White while he evolved from a chemistry teacher to drug kingpin. Its heart-pounding storyline and character arcs make it one of the greatest crime dramas ever made.
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These series have never failed to provide perfect suspense, whether based on reality, like Delhi Crime, or in larger-than-life narratives like Mirzapur and Money Heist. These are almost marathon-worthy shows across OTT platforms for fans of gripping storytelling.