Must-Watch Web Series To Binge On OTT Platforms

​The world of OTT platforms offered a captivating blend of suspenseful thrillers and heartwarming dramas, presenting a diverse range of compelling narratives. Let's take a look at some of the best works on OTT.
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Scam 2003: The Telgi Story, a Hindi biographical financial thriller, narrates the true tale of Abdul Karim Telgi's Stamp paper counterfeiting in the early 2000s. Directed by Tushar Hiranandani and co-directed by Hansal Mehta, the series is based on Sanjay Singh's book. Gagan Dev Riar takes on the role of Telgi, supported by Mukesh Tiwari, Sana Amin Sheikh, Bharat Jadhav, and Shaad Randhawa. T

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​Dahaad, a Hindi police procedural crime thriller revolves around Sub-Inspector Anjali Bhaati (played by Sonakshi Sinha) as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of 27 women in Rajasthan. Unveiling a serial killer targeting vulnerable women, Anjali confronts caste discrimination and societal norms.

​Taali, written by Kshitij Patwardhan, embarks on a noble journey, narrating the compelling story of Shreegauri Sawant, a trans woman who champions battles for equality and identity. Starring Sushmita Sen, the show subtly addresses the struggles faced by the transgender community.

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​"Made in Heaven" Season 2 continues the saga of wedding planners Tara and Karan facing personal and professional challenges. With financial struggles hidden, the season explores the complexities of their lives, including Tara's divorce and Karan's personal crisis. The show tackles diverse wedding stories, addressing issues like racism, Dalit community equality, infidelity, polygamy, and lesbian weddings.

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"Asur 2" unfolds a riveting narrative, with an expanded canvas and a nuanced exploration of characters' metaphorical and literal pain. The plot now transcends the pursuit of a serial killer, delving into a mastermind's plan to unleash chaos on the nation.

​Former Indian Navy Lieutenant Shaan Sengupta, now a hotel night manager, is pulled into a dangerous mission when Safina, seeking escape from her criminal husband and his associate Shelly, uncovers their arms-dealing plot. Despite his efforts, Safina dies, labeled a suicide. Two years later, Shaan encounters Shelly at his new job. Teaming up with demoted RAW officer Lipika, Shaan infiltrates Shelly's syndicate. Undercover, he saves Shelly's son and exposes their plans. Shaan helps arrest Shelly, finding closure for Safina's death and justice for her killers. A must-watch show led by Aditya Roy Kapoor and Anil Kapoor.

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​Kaalkoot, a police procedural set in fictional Uttar Pradesh, masterfully dissects the corroding societal system. Balancing engagement with insightful exploration, it unravels deep-seated patriarchy while investigating an acid attack case.Vijay Varma's compelling portrayal of conflicted policeman Ravi Shankar Tripathi elevates the series, skillfully navigating the intricate intersections of personal and professional life, highlighting societal judgments.