The scope for entertainment is momentarily at an all-time high. Films are one approach, and the other, of course, are the web-series. These are the only essentials that are in ample supply, and therefore, you will have to pick and choose the best ones, to begin with.
In this article, we talk about awesome web-series, which we deem, you must invest in during this quarantine stage. All these shows are engaging, and will surely command a binge-watch.
Note: We assume you have already watched Sacred Games, The Family Man, and Mirzapur. If not, please watch these first and then come back here.
Inside Edge
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
Cricket and Movies are the fittest options for entertainment in India. While one is improbable now, there are loads of the latter available on the plate. Now, in what seems to be an addictive muddle, Inside Edge ( Season 1 & 2 ) offers both of these in good measure, and can quite be a precise pick at the moment.
Made In Heaven
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
Made In Heaven offers a reflection of the Indian society, with the key light centered on marriage, relationships, and homosexuality. You can also view it as a satirical take on the lifestyles of the ‘high-class’ in our country.
The Test: New Era For Australia’s Team
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
This series talks about the journey of the Australian Cricket Team after the ball-tampering scandal a few years ago. While the show hinges towards the documentary format, there is ample drama and plenty of whistle-worthy ‘Virat Kohli elevations’ that will keep you engrossed.
Chernobyl
Streaming Platform: Hotstar
Chernobyl is a rendition of the events that encircled the 1986 nuclear disaster in Chernobyl of the Soviet Union. Although the series is short, it is deeply engaging.
Special Ops
Streaming Platform: Hotstar
Inspired by many espionage missions undertaken by India, Special Ops is a thriller series directed by ‘A Wednesday’ fame Neeraj Pandey. The series stars Kay Kay Menon in the primary role.
Money Heist
Streaming Platform: Netflix
The latest series is already a hit, and by no means can you miss this. Streaming on Netflix, the Spanish thriller Money Heist is already a hit amongst the audience. Most recently, the makers have released the 4th season of the series and during this quarantine time, this is one show you just cannot afford to miss out on.
Delhi Crime
Streaming Platform: Netflix
Delhi Crime is a realistic take on the investigations conducted by the Delhi Police concerning the infamous Delhi gang-rape case.
Asur
Streaming Platform: Voot
Arshad Warsi’s web-debut, Asur is astonishingly good, with exciting themes and well-built up drama. As usual, Arshad dazzles in this series, that is there for the taking on Voot.
Kota Factory
Streaming Platform: TVF Play
The first black-and-white web-series produced in India, TVF’s Kota Factory traces the stories and struggles of students in the city, with the central plot weaved around the lead character’s effort to get into IIT.
Yeh Meri Family
Streaming Platform: TVF Play/Netflix
Set in 1998, Yeh Meri Family is told from a 12-year-old boy’s viewpoint about the several actions and ordeals endured in his and his family’s everyday lives.
Panchayat
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
A TVF product available on Amazon Prime, Panchayat captures the story of an engineering graduate, who picks himself a secretary job at a panchayat office in a remote village.