New Delhi: OTT platforms have explored a very interesting genre, that is, cop-based stories. The movies and series have inspired millions around the nation. The edgy thrillers, skilled cop stories have brought forth several mysterious crimes in front of the audience. Dealing with the scariest and most challenging situation, the shows time and again proved the worth of the cops.
To get an enthralling experience about the cop culture, we have been able to curate some of the most demanding cop stories available on OTT. Take a look here:
1. Special Ops – Disney+Hotstar
Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the series shows how Himmat Singh (Kay Kay Menon) takes charge of a task group that is looking to mastermind behind multiple terrorist acts. The series features Vinay Pathak, Karan Tacker, Vipul Gupta, Muzamil Ibrahim, Sana Khan, Meher Vij, Saiyami Kher, Divya Dutta, Revathi Pillai, Sajjad Delafrooz.
2. Sacred Games – Netflix
This is one of the Netflix Indian originals that stands out to be still the best one. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Neeraj Ghaywan, and Vikramaditya Motwane, the series stars Saif Ali Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead roles. The story revolves around when a police officer Sartaj Singh receives an anonymous tip based on the whereabouts of fugitive gang boss Ganesh Gaitonde, he launches an investigative operation to catch hold of him.
3. Abhay – Zee5
The two seasons of the cop-based original series were a major hit. Starring Kunal Kemmu, Abhay is all set to release its their season. Kunal plays the role of a motivated cop Abhay Pratap Singh who faces numerous challenges and unknown threats as he juggles between his personal and professional life. The third season is directed by Ken Ghosh. The season will see the return of Kunal Kemmu, Asha Negi, and Nidhi Singh, also featuring Vijay Raaz, Rahul Dev, Vidya Malvade, Tanuj Virwani, and Divya Agarwal in new ones.
4. Delhi Crime – Netflix
The gut-wrenching thriller is based on the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case. The series secured the best drama series at the Emmy Awards on an international level. The story unveils how the Delhi Police under the leadership of Inspector Vartika Chaturvedi got hold of the main culprits associated with the rape case. The series starred Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, Adil Hussain, Rajesh Tailang.
5. Bhaukaal – MX Player
Directed by Jatin Wagle, the story revolved around an honest and ethical SSP named Naveen Sikhera who wants to get rid of the city of crime. However, corruption, breakdown in law and order, and the influence of local goons and criminals keep on bringing in hurdles in his path. The series stars Mohit Raina, Abhimanyu Singh, Bidita Bag, and Sunny Hinduja.
