Top 10 Most-Watched Indian Series On Ott

The world saw a massive rise in the emergence of various OTT platforms in 2020. The Indian OTT market is flourishing, with OTT platforms attempting to leverage viewers’ endless desire for content. Indian OTT shows are enjoying their moment in the sun, with many even bagging International Emmy Award nominations. The audience is the winner as the creators devote their time and energy to produce diverse content. Today, viewers have a plenty of titles that they can select to watch. Let’s take a look at the series that are the most watched in India.

1. Kota Factory

Kota Factory showcases the true story of IIT aspirants who come to Kota for coaching in an attempt to pass the highest engineering entrance exam- JEE and is told in a black and white format. It depicts the life of many students, depicting their many troubles, to friendship and first love. It stars Mayur More Bio Coming Soon... >> Read More... , Jitender Kumar, and Ahsaas Channa Ahsaas Channa is an Indian Actress, Model, Anchor >> Read More... , among others, and every member has played their role to perfection.

2. Sacred Games

The first Indian Netflix original series starring Saif Ali Khan Ali Khan was a renowned actor of Hindi Cinema. He >> Read More... and Nawazzuddin Siddiqui has garnered an enormous fan following in just a tiny amount of time. The plot revolves around an impending terror assault on Mumbai, planned by the gangster Ganesh Gaitonde (Siddiqui). Now it is up to a police officer, Sartaj Singh (Ali Khan), to save the city in a matter of 25 days. The show features brilliant writing and direction by Vikramaditya Motwane Vikramaditya Motwane is a film producer, writer, a >> Read More... , and both of the leads shine in their respective roles.

3. Mirzapur

This Amazon original series produced by Farhan Akhtar One of the most recognized young director of India >> Read More... and starring Pankaj Tripathi Pankaj Tripathi is an acclaimed Indian film actor >> Read More... , Divyendu, and Ali Fazal Ali Fazal is an Indian actor who was born on 15th >> Read More... is perfect for the fans of violent and dark crime stories. It’s the story of privilege and the hunger for power. An incident at a wedding gone wrong forces The Tripathi crime family to come across the Pandit family. This show has cultivated a devoted fan base as it has it all, from bloody violence to hilarious moments.

4. Little Things

Little Things follows a cohabitating couple in their 20s navigating the ups and downs of modern-day relationships, work, and finding themselves in the fast-paced contemporary Mumbai. This series is light-hearted while still being relevant and authentic. We witness the couples’ everyday lives and their love through time. The series stars Dhruv Sehgal Dhruv Sehgal, a hero, a versatile writer, an open- >> Read More... and Mithila Palkar The world of Internet has always been a place of w >> Read More... in central roles and consists of 4 seasons streaming on Netflix. If anyone wants a quick and breezy watch, Little Things is the one for them.

5. The Family Man

This series centers around Srikant Tiwari ( Manoj Bajpayee Born on 23 April 1969, Manoj Bajpai is first a Bol >> Read More... ), an NIA agent, who hunts down terrorists for a living. His job makes it difficult for him to deal with his family who is unaware of his real profession. This series holds down its protagonist in reality, unlike any other espionage series or movie. It also successfully balances comedy moments with thriller elements and features some of the best action sequences in Indian OTT history. Bajpayee shines in his role in this series which also stars Priyamani, Sharib Hashmi Sharib Hashmi is a very popular Hindi film actor w >> Read More... , and Samantha, among others.

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This ground-breaking series premiered in October 2020 and quickly became one of the most-watched series in the country. It showcases the meteoric rise and disastrous downfall of Harshad Mehta, the most prominent stockbroker of the 90s. It became the highest-rated Indian series on IMDB with a rating of 9.3. Pratik Gandhi Prateek Gandhi is a film and theatre actor who mai >> Read More... won many accolades for his portrayal of the titular character, and the writing, direction, and historical accuracy received much praise. The director leaves it to the audience to decide whether the titular character is a criminal or a victim.

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Aspirants, by TVF, the same crew behind Kota Factory, has become one of the most popular and well-liked series since its premiere in 2021. It depicts the story of 3 friends who are preparing for the UPSC examination. We witness their struggles and hardships in their journey and an accurate depiction of the middle class with big dreams and hopes. It stars Naveen Kasturia Naveen Kasturia is a well-known face among the you >> Read More... , Sunny Hinduja Sunny was an all-rounder at school. He also happen >> Read More... , and Namita Dubey The actress was born and brought in Lucknow known >> Read More... , among others. It premiered on TVF’s Youtube channel, so the viewers didn’t need to subscribe to any platform, further contributing to its watch time.

8. Paatal Lok

This Amazon original premiered right in the middle of the pandemic and got the viewership it deserved. It tells us the story of a down-and-out inspector Hathi Ram ( Jaideep Ahlawat Jaideep Ahlawat is an Indian film actor. He was bo >> Read More... ), who is assigned with investigating a high-profile case that leads him into a dark realm of the underworld. It also touches on subjects such as casteism and Islamophobia that are still relevant in the country. The series is full of powerful performances and fantastic writing to keep you at the edge of your seat. It also won big at the OTT Filmfare Awards deservedly.

9. Asur: Welcome To Your Dark Side

Asur is set in the backdrop of the mystical city of Varanasi and follows Nikhil Nair Nikhil Nair is an Indian actor cum model, who work >> Read More... ( Barun Sobti Barun Sobti is a Commercial Model, Film and TV act >> Read More... ), a forensic expert turned teacher who returns to his roots at the CBI. Along with his former mentor, Dhananjay Rajpoot ( Arshad Warsi Arshad Warsi is most popular for his role as Circu >> Read More... ) finds himself caught in a game of cat and mouse with a brutal serial killer. The first season of the series got fantastic reviews by critics and viewers liked it as well. It ranks as one of the best Indian web series today. The performances of the main cast were praised, and the viewers have been demanding a second season.

10. Delhi Crime

This Netflix original centers on the most terrible rape case that shook the entire nation, the Nirbhaya case that took place in the capital. The series revolves around the Delhi Police investigation that followed to find the men who perpetrated the crime. We witness how the Police manage the shortage of resources, bureaucratic challenges, and political factors. The series drew widespread international attention and even won the Outstanding Drama Series award at the International Emmy Awards, 2020, becoming the first-ever Indian series to win this award.