Best mind-bending Hindi web series in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
123 web series in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.5. Newest addition: Shaque: Trust No One, added to Netflix on 24 Sep. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Aspirants (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 3 seasons · U/A 13+ · Drama · IMDb 9.1 (3.2L votes)
TwistyLow-stakes
Aspirants is a story of 3 friends - Abhilash, SK, and Guri. The story takes place in the past and the present where the past captures the struggle and the drama behind the making of UPSC CSE aspirants in Old Rajinder Nagar of Delhi, while the present talks about the aftermath. It is the story of three UPSC aspirants jo
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2. The Family Man (2019)
Web series · Hindi · 3 seasons · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (1.1L votes)
Edge-of-seatTwistyDark & grittyMature
The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. While he tries to protect the nation from terrorists, he also has to protect his family from the impact of his secretive, high-pressure, and low paying job.
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3. Sacred Games (2018)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · A · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.5 (99.3K votes)
TwistyMatureVisually stunningEdge-of-seat
A link in their pasts leads an honest cop to a fugitive gang boss, whose cryptic warning spurs the officer on a quest to save Mumbai from cataclysm.
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4. Asur (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 3 seasons · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (72.3K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyCold & detached
Set in the backdrop of the mystical city of Varanasi, Asur follows Nikhil Nair, a forensic-expert-turned-teacher, who returns to his roots at the Central Bureau of Investigation, and along with his former mentor Dhananjay Rajpoot, finds himself caught in a cat-and-mouse game with a brutal serial killer. What follows is
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5. Paatal Lok (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (76.7K votes)
TwistyMatureCold & detachedDark & gritty
A down and out cop lands the case of a lifetime when four suspects are nabbed in the assassination attempt of a prime time journalist. The case turns out to be a devious maze where nothing is what it looks like. The pursuit of it leads him to the dark netherworld - the 'Paatal Lok', and to shocking discoveries in the p
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6. Breathe (2018)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (23.4K votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyTwistySerious
Kabir, a brilliant but non-conventional officer of the Crime Branch, puts the pieces together of seemingly unconnected deaths of organ donors that lead up to an unlikely suspect - the affable Danny. Kabir will not stop till he cracks the case and delivers justice.
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7. Apharan (2018)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (20.8K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatCold & detachedDark & gritty
Rudra Srivastava, a senior inspector with Uttarakhand police is lured into kidnapping a young girl at her request. The plot begins as a simple plan to extort money in exchange for her release. When the chain of events go wrong and a series of lies unfold, he realizes that he is now a part of a deadly conspiracy. Will h
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8. Special Ops 1.5 The Himmat Story (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 8.2 (19.6K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatFast-pacedVisually stunning
After the 2001 Parliament attack, a young and idealistic RA&W officer had a theory. In 2003, he had a mystery. This is the story of Himmat Singh
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9. Bose: Dead/Alive (2017)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.6 (7.4K votes)
TwistyFamily-friendlyCold & detachedSerious
The man. The legend. The mystery. He fascinated us in life, and long after his "death". This is the story of India's biggest cover-up: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and the mystery of his alleged death.
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10. Telugu (2025)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (5.3K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatSerious
An epic 18-day battle unfolds through the perspectives of 18 warriors, revealing their inner struggles and ethical challenges during a war between brothers.
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12. Grahan (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · A · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.3 (8.2K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyMatureEdge-of-seat
It's 1984 - a tender love story succumbs to the anti-Sikh riots. It's 2016 - IPS officer Amrita Singh uncovers a secret connecting that past to her present.
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13. Abhay (2019)
Web series · Hindi · 3 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (14.1K votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatMature
Inspired by true events, the crime thriller revolves around Abhay Pratap Singh, a sharp investigating officer with the mind of a criminal, who can go to any extent to solve a case. Join Abhay as he sets out in the dark gruesome world of crime to save innocent lives, while dealing with his own personal demons.
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14. Undekhi (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 4 seasons · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (12.6K votes)
MatureCold & detachedFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
A dancer is killed in a fit of rage at the wedding of the scion of the Atwal family. A cop comes looking for the girl, while a film crew wants to expose the Atwals for their heinous crime. The Atwals will go to any lengths to remove pawns.
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15. Gyaarah Gyaarah (2024)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · A · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.1 (8.3K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
Three cops defy the rules of time to investigate and deliver justice in a series of cold cases. How far will they go as they work from within the corrupt system to bring the criminals to book?
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16. Samantar (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Mystery · IMDb 8.2 (6.8K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedSerious
What if two individuals share the same destiny- the same palm lines, then what would happen? Samantar is a story about a young man Kumar Mahajan, whose life changes after he goes on journey to find, Sudarshan Chakrapani, a man who shares the same destiny with him. The life that Kumar is living is the life that Chakrapa
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17. The Gone Game (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (14.6K votes)
TwistyDialogue-drivenSerious
In the midst of a pandemic, Sahil Gujral goes missing. Thought to be a victim of the coronavirus at first, his death points to a mysterious crime. Sahil's sister and father takes matter into their own hand to find what actually happened.
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18. Breathe: Into the Shadows (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.6 (19.9K votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyTwistyFast-paced
A 6-year old girl is kidnapped by a mysterious masked man, who demands an unusual ransom. To save his daughter, Dr. Avinash Sabharwal must kill someone! Meanwhile, Kabir Sawant's journey continues in the hostile environment of the Delhi Crime branch. Lies, deceit and mind games begin when Kabir is given charge of the i
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19. Tabbar (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (5.3K votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyTwistyFast-paced
A retired policeman’s family dinner gets interrupted by the gun trotting brother of Jalandhar’s most powerful man, who thinks the family has stolen his drugs. The scuffle sets up a transformative journey for every family member.
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20. Aranyak (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.7 (12.2K votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached
After a foreign teenage tourist goes missing in a misty village, Kasturi, a frazzled local cop, is forced to team up with her city-bred successor, Angad, on a high-profile case that unearths skeletons and resurrects a long-forgotten legend of a savage serial killer in the woods.
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21. Dahaad (2023)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 7.6 (15.7K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyMatureCold & detached
Women are disappearing without a trace in Rajasthan and nobody seems surprised. But police officer Anjali Bhaati notices a similarity in the cases: long nightly phone calls and a boyfriend that no one in the neighbourhood has ever seen.
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22. The Jengaburu Curse (2023)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · A · Mystery, Crime · IMDb 7.5 (17.5K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
A sudden call brings back Priya, a financial analyst from London to Odisha. A series of strange events follow as she sets on the search for her missing father, an activist who was imprisoned for siding with an indigenous tribe. Against the backdrop of bauxite mining, unexplained deaths and displaced tribals, Priya disc
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23. Murder in Mahim (2024)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime · IMDb 7.3 (41.6K votes)
Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatTwistyMature
Police officer Shivajirao Jende and his friend, Retired journalist Peter Fernandes plunge into a murder investigation in Mumbai's underbelly. In a thrilling tale adapted from Jerry Pinto's critically acclaimed book, they uncover secrets of desire, greed, despair and also confront the shadows of their long lost friendsh
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24. Human (2022)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · A · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.5 (11.5K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seatTwisty
In the race to make the next money-spinning drug, saving lives takes a backseat and people become less than human.
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25. House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 7.4 (14.8K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyTwistyMature
Suicide, murder... or something else? This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family.
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26. 24: India (2013)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Action & Adventure, Mystery · IMDb 8.0 (3.7K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatVisually stunningTwisty
Racing against the clock, ATU agent Jai Singh Rathod has 24 explosive hours in Mumbai to stop the assasination of the youngest ever Prime Minister.
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27. Code M (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 2 seasons · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.3 (17.4K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seatSerious
Miltary lawyer,Major Monica Mehra,is roped in to solve, what seems like an open and shut case, of the death of an army officer, killed by militants in an encounter. The truth is far from what it appears to be. Will she crack the code?
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28. Jeet Ki Zid (2021)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (2.8K votes)
TwistySerious
Inspired from a true story, Jeet Ki Zid is a tale of conviction, persuasion and commitment. It follows the life of a Special forces officer Major Deep Singh who is left paralyzed waist below after fighting the Kargil war, but his army training and never-give-up attitude help him get back to life and eventually on his f
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29. Khakee: The Bengal Chapter (2025)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.5 (6.6K votes)
Cold & detachedFast-pacedDark & grittyTwisty
When upright cop Arjun Maitra takes on Kolkata's feared don Bagha and his henchmen, he must battle a broken system and navigate bloody gang wars.
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30. JL50 (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 7.3 (10.7K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious
A flight crash lands in West Bengal. However, what is so baffling about the incident is that plane went missing 35 years ago crashed a week back.
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