Best thriller French web series on Netflix in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
32 web series on Netflix in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.7. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Lupin (2021)
Web series · French · 3 seasons · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.5 (1.6L votes)
TwistyVisually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.
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3. The 7 Lives of Lea (2022)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.5 (7.0K votes)
TwistyFast-pacedEdge-of-seatSerious
After finding a young man's remains, Léa wakes up in the 90s and body swaps seven times as she tries to solve the mystery of his death — and prevent it.
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4. Black Butterflies (2022)
Web series · French · 1 season · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.5 (6.8K votes)
MatureDark & grittyTwistySerious
Low on inspiration for his second book, a gloomy novelist agrees to write a memoir for a dying man — and swiftly becomes part of his bloodstained past.
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6. Women at War (2022)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 7.5 (5.2K votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittySerious
France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect : Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute, Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory, Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.
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7. Into the Night (2020)
Web series · French · 2 seasons · U/A 16+ · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 7.0 (39.7K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedDark & grittyMature
When the sun suddenly starts killing everything in its path, passengers on an overnight flight from Brussels attempt to survive by any means necessary.
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8. Who Killed Little Gregory? (2019)
Web series · French · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 7.4 (3.6K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyDialogue-driven
When their 4-year-old son is murdered, a young couple fights a twisting and arduous battle trying to identify a frustratingly elusive killer.
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9. Ganglands (2021)
Web series · French · 2 seasons · U/A 16+ · Crime, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.2 (5.2K votes)
Edge-of-seatMatureFast-pacedDark & gritty
Mehdi, a qualified robber, and Liana, an apprentice thief, get involved in a turf war between drug dealers, and have to collaborate in order to save their loved ones.
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10. Criminal: France (2019)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.2 (5.2K votes)
TwistyDialogue-drivenCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Secrets emerge and entire cases unravel inside a police interview room in Paris, where suspects and investigators face off in an intricate dance.
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11. Public Enemy (2016)
Web series · French · 3 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (2.1K votes)
Cold & detachedMatureTwistyDark & gritty
Freed after 20 years in prison, the child killer Guy Beranger found refuge with the monks in Vielsart, a small village in Belgian's Ardennes. He is placed under the protection of a young Federal Police's inspector, Chloé Muller. A little while after his release, a little girl disappears.
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12. Blood Coast (2023)
Web series · French · 3 seasons · A · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 7.0 (3.8K votes)
MatureVisually stunningFast-pacedDark & gritty
As a vicious drug dealer tries to overtake Marseille, a rogue police captain and his daredevil team welcome a new recruit with an agenda of her own.
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14. Néro the Assassin (2025)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 6.8 (4.5K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
France, 1504. A ruthless assassin goes on the run with his estranged daughter in his quest to protect her from deadly enemies and evil forces.
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15. Monique Olivier: Accessory to Evil (2023)
Web series · French · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.8 (1.7K votes)
Cold & detachedMatureDark & grittyTwisty
From 1987 to 2003, Michel Fourniret cemented his legacy as France’s most infamous murderer. But his wife was an enigma: Was she a pawn or a participant?
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16. La Révolution (2020)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama · IMDb 6.6 (7.2K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
1787, France. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world famous ‘Guillotine’ - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. The disease quickly spreads amongst the French aristocracy, driving them to murder ordinary people and soon leads to a rebellion.
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17. Summer '36 (2026)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama · IMDb 6.7 (1.6K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatTwistySerious
Nice, 1936. As workers enjoy their first paid holidays, four very different women become entangled in the murder of a prosecutor at the Riviera hotel.
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19. Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30,000 Ft. (2025)
Web series · French · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.5 (947 votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seatMature
2013: four Frenchmen are arrested in Punta Cana with 700 kg of cocaine — none fit the trafficker profile. This documentary asks: who was behind the bust?
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20. The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare (2024)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.4 (1.5K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyMatureDialogue-driven
A tragic affair of child abuse and judicial disaster, this docuseries revisits the Outreau case, one of the biggest scandals in French history.
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21. Elite Force (2026)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 6.4 (3.9K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedVisually stunningMature
After an unprecedented attack on his unit, a high-ranking officer set to leave the field leads a perilous mission that forces him to confront his past.
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22. Narcoworld: Dope Stories (2019)
Web series · French · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.5 (427 votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seatMature
Documentary series that follows police officers as they hunt out drug smugglers around the world
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23. Cash Queens (2026)
Web series · French · 1 season · Comedy, Action & Adventure · IMDb 6.2 (878 votes)
MatureFast-pacedEdge-of-seatFunny
When life pushes them to the brink, five desperate friends decide the only way out is to form a gang, swipe some guns and start holding up banks.
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25. Furies (2024)
Web series · French · 2 seasons · A · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 6.3 (4.7K votes)
MatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
Seeking to avenge her father's death, a young woman becomes entangled in the web of the Fury, peacekeeper of the Paris criminal underworld.
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26. Thicker Than Water (2023)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Mystery, Crime · IMDb 5.9 (830 votes)
Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatTwistyMature
A journalist's life devolves into chaos when she shields her brother from the law, inadvertently entangling her family in a drug lord's merciless scheme.
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27. Gone for Good (2021)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.3 (6.7K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatFast-pacedCold & detached
Ten years after losing two loved ones, a man is plunged into another dizzying mystery when his girlfriend vanishes.
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28. Endless Night (2022)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 5.4 (261 votes)
Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatTwistyFast-paced
A group of teens must confront their deepest fears to save one another from a creature hunting them in their sleep, after trying an experimental dreaming drug.
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29. Under a Dark Sun (2025)
Web series · French · 1 season · A · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 5.8 (2.0K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyFast-paced
On the run from her troubled past, a young mother is accused of killing her new boss at a flower farm just before discovering he's actually her father.
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30. Notre-Dame (2022)
Web series · French · 1 season · Drama · IMDb 5.3 (922 votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seat
As the Paris firefighters try to stop the flames from spreading in the Cathedral, the show also follows characters being put through the wringer - they will have to fight each other, love each other, come across each other, hate each other, smile at or help each other - so that, in the end, they may have a chance to st
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