Best dark & gritty Bengali web series in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
21 web series in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.9. Newest addition: Sampurna, added to Netflix on 21 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. Taqdeer (2020)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 8.6 (8.5K votes)
Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Freezer van driver Taqdeer spirals into a dark game of destiny after he finds the unclaimed dead body of a woman in his truck.
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2. Karagar (2022)
Web series · Bengali · 2 seasons · U/A 16+ · Mystery · IMDb 8.2 (4.7K votes)
Cold & detachedTwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
A prisoner appears in Akashnagar Central Jail's Cell No.145, which has been shut for 50 years, and claims immortality. Who is this mystery man, and what secrets does he hold inside him?
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3. Mandaar (2021)
Web series · Bengali · Drama · IMDb 7.4 (1.9K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seatSerious
Power corrupts. And the pursuit of power devastates. As the battle for Geilpur reaches its peak, thirst for power overpowers human conscience in this tragic tale of greed, lust and prophecies!
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4. Contract (2021)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 7.0 (1.7K votes)
Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
Contract is a ZEE5 Original Bengali action thriller series starring Arifin Shuvoo, Chanchal Chowdhury, Shamol Mawla, Zakia Bari Mamo, and Rafiath Rashid Mithila. Bastard, a young man, accepts the contract to kill gangster Black Ranju, but things get complicated with the entry of Begh, a gritty cop. Will Bastard succeed
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5. Rahasya Romancha Series (2019)
Web series · Bengali · Mystery, Crime · IMDb 7.4 (635 votes)
TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyMature
One series, three mysteries! Enjoy an adventurous ride with the stories of a serial killer, a mechanic, and a gambler
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6. Abar Proloy (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 2 seasons · U/A 13+ · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 6.7 (1.5K votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious
Crime Branch officer Animesh Datta is on a mission to catch the mastermind of a girl child trafficking racket in the Sunderbans. Will he be able to track down the culprit before more young girls disappear?
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7. Chhotolok (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.7 (373 votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached
While trying to get out of a failing marriage, Raja gets into a steamy affair with Rupsha, a woman with a criminal past. However, he becomes the prime suspect when Rupsha is found dead. What happens next?
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8. Roktokorobi (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · IMDb 7.9 (290 votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyDialogue-drivenSerious
One of Satyaki's patients commits suicide while under treatment. It leaves him broken. He quits practicing as a psychologist as locals ransack his chamber. Satyaki goes to his aunt's house at Jonai where uncanny events start taking place.
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9. Montu Pilot (2019)
Web series · Bengali · 3 seasons · Drama · IMDb 6.7 (740 votes)
MatureCold & detachedDark & grittySerious
Trapped in the forbidden alleys of the city - is a broken man. Can he find love in the dark world of flesh trade?
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10. Adv. Achinta Aich (2024)
Web series · Bengali · 3 seasons · U/A 13+ · Drama · IMDb 6.9 (523 votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
Following a shocking high-profile murder with several eyewitnesses, the only suspect in the seemingly open-and-shut case turns to Achinta Aich, a notary lawyer with few resources. As Achinta risks his all in a quest for justice, he uncovers a web of secrets and sins that hold the key to the truth.
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11. Rumi (2024)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (548 votes)
TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Rumi, a CIB officer, loses his sight and his job in a near-fatal accident. He starts having nightmares of strange events, one of which shockingly translates to reality in a gruesome murder. Now, the blind detective must decipher his nightmares to unravel the mystery behind the violent crime!
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12. Sampurna (2022)
Web series · Bengali · Drama · IMDb 7.1 (353 votes)
MatureDark & grittyStraightforwardSerious
Does marriage mean the end of a woman's rights over her own body? As Sampurna raises her voice against the abuse Nandini's husband inflicts on the latter, her family and the law of society turn out to be the biggest obstacles in her quest for justice.
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13. Sabrina (2022)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 6.9 (394 votes)
Dark & grittyHeartwarmingSerious
When a doctor receives her namesake as an abused and injured patient, she is instantly invested in the latter's story and is determined to bring her justice. Sabrina is the heart-wrenching saga of one woman stepping up for another woman and a tale of universal womanhood.
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14. Shwetkali (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.1 (295 votes)
TwistyDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Families of Urvi and Palash's arrive at Kharapani Mansion to celebrate their engagement. As the house starts getting prepared for the upcoming engagement ceremony, a wall breaks and there emerges the eerie idol of a white kali ..Shwetkali.
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15. Mahabharat Murders (2022)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Crime · IMDb 6.7 (393 votes)
Cold & detachedMatureTwistyDark & gritty
A serial killer perceives himself as the modern-day Duryodhan and viciously kills the people he perceives as the Pandavas. Investigating officers Ruksana and Siddhartha encounter several twists and turns in this 21st century Kurukshetra to uncover the mastermind behind this gruesome game of revenge.
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16. The Curse of Parnashavari (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · U/A 13+ · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery · IMDb 6.4 (398 votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious
A tranquil vacation of four friends at a hillside village takes a sinister turn, when they unwittingly incur the wrath of an ancient deity, Devi Parnashavari.
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17. Murder in the Hills (2021)
Web series · Bengali · Mystery · IMDb 6.1 (644 votes)
Cold & detachedTwistyEdge-of-seatSerious
The seemingly natural death of a legendary movie star in Darjeeling threatens to expose a dark past of the serene hill station.
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18. Mission Huntdown (2023)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Crime · IMDb 6.7 (206 votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyMatureSerious
ATS officer Mahid starts hunting down an emerging terrorist group in Bangladesh, the JKB. When his path collides with one of the militant's wives, they use each other in their own missions for truth, revenge and closure.
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19. Bhog (2025)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 5.7 (476 votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious
Atin brings home an enigmatic brass statue of a deity, oblivious to its sinister past. As his obsession grows, only Damri, a mysterious outcast, seems to be able to pacify the Goddess. However, with each offering made, a more malevolent force commences its awakening.
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20. Murder By The Sea (2022)
Web series · Bengali · 1 season · Mystery · IMDb 5.4 (203 votes)
Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatDark & grittyTwisty
A high-profile Bengali businessman gets murdered in Puri, leaving more death and the unveiling of many dark secrets in its wake. And when the suspects become targets, family and friends turn into foes in Murder By The Sea.
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21. Taranath Tantrik (2019)
Web series · Bengali · Mystery · IMDb 5.2 (365 votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Dig in the mystery of Taranath Tantrik as you experience the other-world with him. Directed by Q, the web-series promises horror like never before.
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