The concept of online streaming was launched way back during the nineties but it wasn’t discovered much since couple of years back. Netflix, Hotstar, Disney plus all of them got huge attraction from the audience when new concepts based web series started featuring here. First it began with English but very soon Hindi web series started to broadcast intriguing concepts that everyone loved. Various Indian web series are available and some of them are really interesting. So if you are trying to make the most from this quarantine period, here is an Indian web series list that will be of a great help. Check it out:

1. The Forgotten Army

Narrated by Shahrukh Khan, The Forgotten Army is among the most watched web series in Hindi. The story is staged in World War II where lieutenant Sodhi along with his army from Indian National Army struggles & fight to get Independence for India. One can see how it’s like to be a soldier & what it’s like to be there and do for their survival as well as accomplish their mission.

Where to watch?: Amazon Prime

Genre: Documentary

The Forgotten Army release date: 24 January 2020

Quick review of The Forgotten Army: Any one who has watched it has regarded this as the best web series in Hindi because it has touched emotions of audience to many levels.

2. Four More Shots Please – Season 2

Long awaited second season of 4 more shots is out. One of the most awaited Indian TV shows that got popularity with its season 1. The show is about 4 girl best-friends who are always in support of each other until drifts starting to arise making their bond week by the end of season 1. Since the end only, demand for its second season was out and now when it’s already released, looks like it’s going to be all the more fun.

Where to watch?: Amazon Prime

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Four More Shots Please release date: 17th April 2020

Quick Review on Four More Shots Please: It’s just been couple of days and most of the audience has already watched it. This time, the show is more mature with amazing acting by the whole crew but some people find it more second season more emotional than the first one and even a little less fun.

3. Hasmukh

Standup superstar Vir Das, has come up in this self created dark comedy fiction. Little different from the various leagues of web series going on these days, Hasmukh is about a man who realises his need for committing a murder before he steps on the stage to perform for this comic flick. His character is quite a relaxed one, very unlikely of a murderer.

Where to watch?: Netflix

Who should watch this?: Comedy & Drama

Hasmukh release date: 17th April 2020

Quick review on Hasmukh: The most hilarious part of Hasmukh is this small-town man’s discovery about himself that success of his career as a comedian depends on his murder. The story moves forwards in the most relavent speed it should. Blend of humour and killing makes this TV show worth a watch.

4. Afsos

Afsos is a sad man’s story who is not willing to live. His desire to die leads him to pay someone for taking his life after he fails at various suicide attempts. Suddenly the story takes a turn with his desire to live and his attempts to save himself from the deadly assassin, Upadhyay leading to various cat and mouse situations.

Where to watch?: Amazon Prime

Genre: Thriller

Afsos release date: 6 February 2020

Quick review of Afsos: You might have afsos if you watch afsos, viewers are saying so watch it on your own risk. However, this mini web series has got 4.3 rating out of 5 by some viewers.

5. State Of Siege 26/11

A thought provoking TV show that brings out the truth behind real-life situations, State of Siege 26/11 highlights the effects of protocols & how it usually complicates situations around us. It focusses on the most intriguing fact of how a particular ideology is fed to the minds of the young generation forcing them to attain martyrdom on the call for their religion.

Where to watch?: ZEE5 Original

Genre: Documentary, Thriller

State Of Siege 26/11 release date: 24th Jan 2020

Review of State Of Siege 26/11: Jihad, the 5th episode focuses around how a person turns into becoming a terrorist making is one of the best one in our list of Indian web series list 2020. If you are fond of movies or web series based on 26/11 attacks, you cannot miss this one.



6. Panchayat

Indian web series set in the roots of Indian itself, Panchayat is a comedy drama capturing the dull life of Abhishek Tripati, an engineering graduate who ends up joining as Panchayat’s secretary’s in Phulera Village of Uttar Pradesh, India because of lack of opportunities in corporates. Mismatch between the lifestyle of villagers and Abhishek triggers him start preparing for CAT so he could quickly get out.

Where to watch?: Amazon Prime

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Panchayat release date: 3rd April 2020

Review on Panchayat: A not so comedy, comedy-drama Panchayat is failing to win the heart of our already proactive audience. The story is slow and so is the pace of the entire show despite of amazing star cast and their superb acting.



7. Code M

Unlike what Balaji is famous for which is adult web series, Code M is a complete opposite with an Indian Army lawyer as the centre who finds out about the conspiracy of a military encounter. During her investigations, she along with her team resolves various mysteries revealing details one after another which shakes the Indian Army.

Where to watch?: ALT Balaji & ZEE5

Genre: Mystery and thriller

Code M release date: 15th January 2020

Quick review of Code M: Amazing storyline and great acting by all of the actors. This web series in India is impressing all of its audience.

8. Jamtara – Sabka Number Ayega

Staged in the Jamtara district of Jharkhand India, this is yet another Hindi web series that is still trying catch more eyeballs. The whole focus is on phishing operation in the district by some school kinds who trick the people once but started to enjoy it leading to repeated incidents until a corrupt politician intends to gain some good but is stopped by a cop.

Where to watch?: Netflix

Genre: Thiller

Jamtara – Sabka Number Ayega: 10th January 2020

Quick review on Jamtara: Some critics have depicted that the narration is not that great, however the story had great potential.

9. Gandi Baat Season 4

Gandi Baat Season 4 is an adult web series set in rural India. Obviously when it’s the 4th season, 3 seasons are already out which you might or might not have seen before. Story focusses on erotic feelings so if you are planning to watch, please make sure that your kids are not around.

Where to watch?: ZEE5 Original & ALT Balaji

Genre: Web series, drama

Gandi Baat Season 4 release date: 7th Jan 2020

Warning: Adult web series are for people above the age of 13 or 18, depending on the complexity of the scenes.

10. Mentalhood

Focusing on the modern parenting styles and struggles of parents, Mentalhood is catching eyeballs of most of the modern moms who are usually multitasking between their household chores and profession. With Karishma Kapoor at the centre, the show picking up as promising Indian web series.

Where to watch?: ALT Balaji

Genre: Drama

Mentalhood release date: 11 March 2020

Quick review of Mentalhood: If you are modern mom or a modern parent, you would feel the relatability factor.

11. Broken But Beautiful 2

Romance and music were the two highlights of the 1st season of Broken but beautiful featuring Vikrant Massey & Harleen Sethi where both of them were on their spree to move on in their life, leaving their past behind. It was this show that introduced the new concept of original soundtracks within web series only. If you haven’t watched the first season then start with it and then go on to this one.

Where to watch?: ALT Balaji

Genre: Romance and drama lovers

Broken But Beautiful 2 release date: 27 Nov 2019

Broke but beautiful released in 2019 but was not watched by much audience so if you haven’t been able to see it before, watch it now.

12. Shukranu

Shukranu is a hilarious fiction inspired by real-incidents that took places during 1976’s situation of Emergency in India. It was that time in India’s democracy when around 6.2 million men were forced to get themselves sterilised out of which almost 2,000 couldn’t survive the operation. The situation in Shuranu is about a groom who was supposed to do this right before his marriage.

Where to watch?: ZEE5 Original

Genre: Fiction

Shukranu release date: 14 February 2020

Quick review of Shukranu: Shukranu is a web series movie which is still not much discovered by the audience. So far what audiences have noticed is that the story could have been presented in an even better way.

Conclusion:

One of the best web series in Hindi & the most awaited one too “Made in heaven season 2” was announced to be released in April 2020. Subtle announcement was made during January 2020 but here we are also and it doesn’t seem to be happening.

Another most watched Indian web series Sacred Games 3 release date is September 2020. Other few most watched Hindi web series like Family Man & Mirzapur 2 release date’s were also announced in 2020. However, there is no final confirmations as of now and with the corona pandemic outbreak, we don’t know if they are coming in this year or not. But if everything goes well then this Indian web series list is bound to increase.

Hope you would like this above list of Indian web series. Do share your views and reviews about them with use once you have watched them.