Best family English web series on SonyLIV in India

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated 23 October 2026 · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

23 web series on SonyLIV in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.4. Newest addition: Universal Basic Guys, added to SonyLIV on 27 Sep. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.

1. Planet Earth (2006)

Web series · English · 1 season · U · Documentary · IMDb 9.4 (2.4L votes)

Visually stunningSlow-burnFamily-friendlyLight-hearted

David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different countries.

SonyLIV · free with ads
2. Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy (2021)

Web series · English · 2 seasons · Reality, Documentary · IMDb 8.6 (4.1K votes)

Slow-burnFamily-friendlyLight-heartedLow-stakes

Stanley Tucci travels across Italy to discover the secrets and delights of the country’s regional cuisines.

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3. Doc (2025)

Web series · English · 3 seasons · Drama · IMDb 7.3 (7.9K votes)

TwistyHeartwarmingSerious

Dr. Amy Larsen must navigate an unfamiliar world after a brain injury erases the last eight years of her life. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old, and a handful of devoted friends, as she struggles to continue practicing medicine, despite having lost nearly a dec

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4. F.I.R. (2006)

Web series · English · 2 seasons · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (2.1K votes)

FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendlyDialogue-driven

F.I.R. is an Indian television sitcom first shown on July 31, 2006, on SAB TV. It is a story about a Haryanvi Lady Police Inspector. The story revolves around her and her sub- constables antics. The show is produced by Edit II Productions and is being broadcast Monday to Friday nights. The sitcom was nominated for the

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5. Asia (2024)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 8.7 (966 votes)

Visually stunningCold & detachedFamily-friendlySlow-burn

From the vast Gobi Desert to the jungles of Borneo, and from the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, showcasing the breath-taking variety of Asia's wildest places.

SonyLIV · free with ads
6. Mammals (2024)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 8.5 (999 votes)

Visually stunningCold & detachedFamily-friendlyLow-stakes

The series offers fascinating insights into the most successful animal group in the world. From the tiny Etruscan shrew to the giant blue whale, Mammals will reveal the secrets of their success, and how their winning design, incredible adaptability, unrivaled intelligence, and unique sociability have all contributed to

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7. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild (2013)

Web series · English · 21 seasons · U · Documentary, Reality · IMDb 8.7 (800 votes)

Slow-burnFamily-friendlyVisually stunningStraightforward

Ben Fogle follows in the footsteps of various individuals, who against all odds, have willingly forsaken the luxuries and lifestyle of the modern world, for a less-than-ordinary life in the wilderness.

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8. The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth (2024)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 8.4 (561 votes)

StraightforwardSerious

In 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart in the skies above America. The astronauts’ families and Nasa staff share personal stories of the launch, unfolding disaster and fallout.

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9. Deadly 60 (2009)

Web series · English · 7 seasons · U · Documentary · IMDb 8.0 (585 votes)

Cold & detachedVisually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks down 60 of the world's deadliest animals.

SonyLIV · free with ads
10. Human (2025)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 7.5 (686 votes)

Family-friendlyLow-stakesLight-heartedVisually stunning

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals humanity's incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution – and how the story is stranger and more surprising than ever imagined.

SonyLIV · free with ads
11. Rooster Fighter (2026)

Web series · English · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.0 (1.0K votes)

Visually stunningFunnyLight-heartedFast-paced

Keiji is more than just an ordinary rooster—he's humanity's greatest defender! His opponents may be ten stories tall, but nothing is bigger than his stout heart and his fearsome battle cry—Kokekokko!

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12. Inside the Factory (2015)

Web series · English · 10 seasons · U · Documentary · IMDb 7.8 (411 votes)

Family-friendlyLight-heartedLow-stakesStraightforward

Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an epic scale.

SonyLIV · free with ads
13. Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico (2023)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 7.3 (473 votes)

Family-friendlyLight-heartedLow-stakesSlow-burn

Follow Eva Longoria as she traverses Mexico exploring one of the most popular, and arguably misunderstood, global cuisines. From harvesting blue agave for tequila as the Aztecs once did, to slow cooking traditional mole sauce in Oaxaca, join Longoria as she journeys across the many vibrant regions of Mexico to reveal i

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14. The Americas with Simon Reeve (2019)

Web series · English · Documentary · IMDb 8.1 (289 votes)

Visually stunningFamily-friendlyStraightforwardLow-stakes

In this limited series Simon Reeve begins his most ambitious journey yet, travelling the entire length of the Americas

SonyLIV · free with ads
15. Jeopardy! Masters (2023)

Web series · English · 4 seasons · Reality · IMDb 8.3 (258 votes)

Family-friendlyLight-heartedCold & detachedStraightforward

The tournament features six former Jeopardy! champions competing round-robin style, with 10 hour-long episodes featuring 2 games each. Each of the 20 possible combinations of 6 players will be played, with all 6 players appearing in 1 game each episode.

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16. THE LEVELING OF SOLO LEVELING (2024)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 7.2 (456 votes)

Low-stakesLight-heartedFamily-friendlyStraightforward

A two-part documentary that aims to explore the many incarnations of Solo Leveling, from its creation to the worldwide premiere events for the anime adaptation.

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17. World's Most Dangerous Roads (2011)

Web series · English · 7 seasons · U · Reality, Documentary · IMDb 7.3 (401 votes)

Visually stunningCold & detachedStraightforwardEdge-of-seat

Celebrities drive on some of the most dangerous roads around the world, tackling impossible conditions to reach their goals.

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18. The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022)

Web series · English · 3 seasons · Documentary · IMDb 8.2 (245 votes)

Family-friendlyLight-heartedLow-stakesCold & detached

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.

SonyLIV · free with ads
19. Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator (2023)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 6.9 (431 votes)

Cold & detachedVisually stunningStraightforwardDark & gritty

He came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How Julius Caesar dismantled five centuries of ancient Roman democracy in just 16 years.

SonyLIV · free with ads
20. Insomnia (2024)

Web series · English · 2 seasons · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 6.2 (1.9K votes)

Dialogue-drivenCold & detachedTwistySerious

Emma a successful woman fears of losing her mind after suffering from sleep deprivation two weeks before turning 40. Only by investigating the truth of her painful past, can she find the answers to her present.

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21. Walking with Dinosaurs (2025)

Web series · English · 1 season · Documentary · IMDb 6.0 (674 votes)

Visually stunningCold & detachedFamily-friendlyStraightforward

Each episode tells the dramatic story of an individual dinosaur whose remains are currently being unearthed by world-leading dinosaur hunters. As the dinosaurs' bones emerge from the ground, their prehistoric stories are brought to life with state-of-the-art visual effects - making each episode a gripping dinosaur dram

SonyLIV · free with ads
22. Universal Basic Guys (2024)

Web series · English · Comedy, Animation · IMDb 5.4 (1.5K votes)

FunnyLow-stakesLight-heartedStraightforward

Two brothers lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program, allowing them to use their free time and free money to find purpose in a world where they're no longer needed.

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23. High Guardian Spice (2021)

Web series · English · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 1.7 (2.4K votes)

Visually stunning

Four fierce girls train to become great heroes at High Guardian Academy, where they form allegiances, uncover betrayals, and discover their true identities, while preparing to protect the world from an ominous unknown threat.

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