Nowadays the courage of web series starts increasing in people of India. Earlier when Netflix came into India the web series was only available in English which was only restricted to English knowing people. But nowadays to lockdown, many Indian web series production houses came into the entertainment market like Alt Balaji, Zee, Ullu, and many more.
Today I gonna tell you the most popular web series of 2021 you must watch if you love watching web series. In this list of 10 popular web series of 2021. I included web series from Ullu, alt Balaji, sony live, and many other platforms. All these web series are a complete pack of entertainment from hot romance to bone tickling comedy. So let’s begin the list.
#8: Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
Director | Hansal Mehta, Jai Mehta |
Written By | Sumit Purohit, Saurav Dey |
Actors | Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1 & 10 |
Distributor | SonyLive |
Release Date | 9 Oct 2020 |
Scam 1992’s Official Trailer
Scam 1992 is a Hindi crime drama web series based on the stock market scam committed by Indian stoke broker Harshad Metha in 1992. In this web series, you gonna learn how a normal salesman from Gujrat scammed the whole stoke market of India. Scam 1992 does not only show the intellect of Harshad Metha but it how he unsolved the problem he came across.
Scam 1992 is one of those Indian web series that has got 9.5 IMDb Rating which is quite hard. Most Bollywood Blockbuster movies haven’t got such a rating. It has also surpassed most-watched shows like Chernobyl. So now you can think how great this web series is. If you haven’t watched go and watch Scam 1992 on SonyLiv.
#7 Mirzapur
Director | Karan Anshuman, Gurmeet Singh |
Written By | Karan Anshuman, Puneet Krishna, Vineet Krishna |
Actors | Pankaj Tripathi,Ali Faisal,Divyendu Sharma,Rasika Dugal |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(9) & 2(10) |
Released On | Amazon Prime |
Release Date | 16 Nov 2018 |
Mirzapur’s Official Trailer
Nowadays Mirzapur is in news due to a case logged against Mirzapur in the supreme court. So let’s don’t talk about it but this can also be a reason to watch it. It includes 2 seasons. If you haven’t watched season 1 of Mirzapur then this will not make sense for you.
Mirzapur Season 1 entrained viewers so much that people become impatient for season 2.Season 2 is the continuation of the story that ended in season 1 and shows Munna Bhaiya in a new avatar. Mirzapur Season 2 is also a full package of entrainment. It included hot and sexy scenes, thrilling scenes. Mirzapur 2 was released after a long wait of 2 years. Like, other web series Mirzapur 2 also introduced new characters.
#6 Paatal Lok
Director | Avinash Arun, Prosit Roy |
Written By | Sudip Sharma, Sagar Haveli, Hardik Mehta |
Actors | Jaideep Ahlawat, Gul Panag ,Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee, Ishwak Singh |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(9) |
Released On | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 15 May 2020 |
Paatal Lok’s Trailer
Palatal Lok is an Indian crime thriller web series released on Amazon Prime. The story revolves around the policeman who is investigating a high-profile case. As his investigation goes further he life becomes more and more hellish. This web series not only has a great story to watch but the acting by Jaideep Alhwat is also great.
Palatal Lok revolves around the life of a middle-class police sub-inspector and the problems he faces during the line of duty. But we can see how strong was Jaideep Alhwat and faced each problem with a strong will. The pursuit of it leads him to ‘Paatal Lok’, and to shocking discoveries in the past of the four suspects. It is also one of the highest-rated Indian web series it has got a 7.5 IMDb rating.
#5: Aashram
Director | Prakash Jha |
Story By | Habib Faisal |
Actors | Bobby Deol, Tushar Pandey,Chandan Roy Sanyal |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(18) & 2(18) |
Released On | MX Player |
Release Date | 28 August 2020 |
Aashram’s Official Trailer
The crime thriller involves famous actors such as Bobby Deol who has acted as a crook saint in the series, It revolves around fraud in the name of faith and how it leads to the destruction of the lives of many innocents.
This web series is based on the life of self-called fake Saint Asharam who use to trick people for money and women for physical benefits. In this web series, the real colours of Baba Asharam were shown and many of them were so surprising. If you love watching web series you must watch this web series because it also unveils the blind faith. Aashram web series is available for free on MX Player App and their official website so that you need to spend any money or buy any subscriptions to watch this web series.
You can also watch many such interesting web series on MX Player for free which are the full package of love, romance, and thriller for free.
#4: Special Ops
Director | Neeraj Pandey, Shivam Nair |
Story By | Neeraj Pandey, Deepak Kingrani |
Actors | Kay Kay Menon, Vinay Pathak, Karan Tacker, Vipul Gupta |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(8) |
Released On | HotStar |
Release Date | March 17, 2020 |
Special Ops’s Official Trailer
The action thriller directed by Neeraj Pandey revolves around a special operation agent and his team searching and killing the most wanted yet unknown terrorist.
Special Ops is one of the most-watched series on Hotstar. The shooting of most of the shoot took place in India but some of the scenes were shot in Jordan, Turkey, and UAE. Kay Kay Menon is seen in the lead role in this web series. This web series also won 2 Filmfare OTT Awards which is a big achievement for a web series. This web series has only got 1 season and 8 episodes. This story of Special Ops is inspired by the several espionage missions undertaken by India in the last two decades.
#3 Panchayat
Director | Deepak Kumar Mishra |
Written By | Chandan Kumar |
Actors | Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(8) |
Released On | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 3 April 2020 |
Panchayat’s Official Trailer
This is a comedy-drama web series revolving around the struggle of a graduate who is
desperately trying to get his feet in the corporate sector by cracking CAT. He however
landed up a job in a remote village and is now struggling to adjust to the rural area.
Panchayat web series won all the awards at Filmfare OTT Awards under the Comedy category, accept the best actress for comedy. This web series starres TVF Kota Factory famed Jitendra Kumar with Raghubir Yadav. This web series is a blend of comedy and seriousness. So it is worth watching this web series. You can watch the Panchayat Web series on Amazon Prime Video.
#2 Asur
Director | Oni Sen |
Written By | Gaurav Shukla, Niren Bhatt, Abhijeet Khuman |
Actors | Arshad Warsi, Barun Sobti, Anupriya Goenka |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(8) |
Released On | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 3 April 2020 |
Asur’s Official Trailer
This is also a crime thriller. The story revolves around a forensic expert from Varanasi
and his friend which revolves around their conflicting thoughts. You may see some
notable names such as Arshad Warsi and many others in the show. This is the first web series of Arshad Warsi.
This is a great web series to watch and this one of the most viewed crime thriller of Voot. That’s is the reason why we have included this in the list. As mentioned in the table it has a total of 8 episodes and each episode becomes more and more interesting as the series progresses. This is a must-watch web series for you.
#1 AArya
Director | Ram Madhvani Sandeep Modi, Vinod Rawat |
Written By | Gaurav Shukla, Niren Bhatt, Abhijeet Khuman |
Actors | Sushmita Sen Chandrachur Singh Namit Das |
Number Of Seasons and Episodes | 1(9) |
Released On | Hotstar |
Release Date | 19 June 2020 |
Aarya’s Official Trailer
The crime thriller revolves around the story of a few drug traders who keep their
business low profiled but get into trouble because of the greed of two of the three partners. You may see some notable names like Susmita Sen.
This story revolves around a simple, caring, and loving mother and wife. She was unaware of her husband’s dark work later when her husband was killed by the drug mafia. The death of her husband changed her life and she decided to take revenge on her husband and joins the mafia to find out the killers of her husband. To found if she was successful in taking her revenge or not you need to watch the whole web series.