OTT 2021: Love thrillers? Watch these top rated Indian web-series before the year ends
From a satire to a psychological thriller, four short stories from celebrated auteur and writer Satyajit Ray are adapted for the screen in this series.
New Delhi: Over-the-top platforms have delivered some noteworthy projects in the year 2021 in terms of contents as well as skillful performances by various hidden gems who were considered a little misfit in the industry.
Though, the year 2021 has also been remarkable for the film industry which is reviving its work too in full swing, after suffering a blow during the spike of the pandemic.
Though, amidst the uncertainty regarding the Omicron variant of Covid-19, movies are getting released in the theatres as well as on OTT platforms to keep their viewers glued to their screen.
Here, we have brought you 5 top rated thriller/crime series to binge before 2021 comes to an end:
1. Aarya 2
The first season concluded with Aarya (Sushmita) planning to leave the country with her children after her husband (Chandrachur Singh) gets assassinated on her father’s orders. After getting embroiled in some illegal businesses, Aarya is now on the radar of the mob.
2. Aranyak
Raveena Tandon’s digital debut Aranyak streamed on digital giant Netflix on December 10. The much anticipated web show delves into an ancient myth of a half-panther creature in a fictional small town of misty Himalayas. The show revolves around Raveena as a cop facing the supernatural element in a dense forest along with Ashutosh Rana.
3. The Last Hour
Amazon Prime first ever Indian supernatural crime-series revolves around a widowed cop who is unable to get to the bottom of an investigation, ropes with a mysterious young Shaman, who has a secret gift of communicating with the dead in their last hour.
4. Sunflower
A quirky murder mystery based in a housing society called Sunflower. Its simpleton resident Sonu dives headlong into a murder mystery and becomes the chief suspect.
5. Ray
Creatored by Sayantan Mukherjee, Ray features Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao, Kay Kay Menon in the lead roles. From a satire to a psychological thriller, four short stories from celebrated auteur and writer Satyajit Ray are adapted for the screen in this series.