Best thriller web series on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
441 web series on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.2. Most are in English (282), Hindi (66), Japanese (32). Newest addition: Tulsa King, added to JioHotstar on 16 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Band of Brothers (2001)
Web series · English · 1 season · U · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 9.4 (6.1L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & grittyMature
Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company parachuting into Normandy early on D-Day morning, participants in the Battle of
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2. Chernobyl (2019)
Web series · English · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Drama · IMDb 9.3 (10.7L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
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3. Game of Thrones (2011)
Web series · English · 8 seasons · A · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 9.2 (26.8L votes)
Visually stunningMatureTwistyEdge-of-seat
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horror
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4. Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
Web series · English · 3 seasons · U · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 9.3 (4.6L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatHeartwarming
In a war-torn world of elemental magic, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world.
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5. The Wire (2002)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 9.3 (4.4L votes)
Slow-burnTwistyMatureCold & detached
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
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6. The Sopranos (1999)
Web series · English · 6 seasons · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 9.2 (6.0L votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer
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7. True Detective (2014)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · U · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.8 (7.8L votes)
TwistySlow-burnVisually stunningMature
An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
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8. The Pitt (2025)
Web series · English · 3 seasons · Drama · IMDb 8.9 (1.8L votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-paced
The staff of Pittsburgh's Trauma Medical Center work around the clock to save lives in an overcrowded and underfunded emergency department.
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9. House (2004)
Web series · English · 8 seasons · U · Drama · IMDb 8.7 (6.0L votes)
TwistyFast-pacedCold & detachedFunny
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.
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10. Dexter (2006)
Web series · English · 8 seasons · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.6 (9.6L votes)
MatureTwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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11. The Mandalorian (2019)
Web series · English · 3 seasons · U/A 13+ · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (6.7L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
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12. Rome (2005)
Web series · English · 2 seasons · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.7 (2.1L votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.
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13. Marvel's Daredevil (2015)
Web series · English · 3 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.6 (5.4L votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatTwisty
Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.
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14. Yellowstone (2018)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · Western, Drama · IMDb 8.6 (3.2L votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
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15. Andor (2022)
Web series · English · 2 seasons · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (2.9L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian Andor will discover the difference he can make in the struggle against the tyrannical Galactic Empire. He embarks on a path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
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16. The X-Files (1993)
Web series · English · 11 seasons · U · Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.6 (2.8L votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seat
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's
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17. Oz (1997)
Web series · English · 6 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.7 (1.2L votes)
MatureCold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorize their mutual enemies.
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18. Shōgun (2024)
Web series · English · 1 season · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 8.6 (2.5L votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatTwisty
In Japan in the year 1600, at the dawn of a century-defining civil war, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village.
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19. The Penguin (2024)
Web series · English · 1 season · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.6 (2.5L votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."
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20. Mr. Robot (2015)
Web series · English · 4 seasons · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (4.8L votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
A young programmer, Elliot, suffers from a debilitating anti-social disorder and decides that he can only connect to people by hacking them. He wields his skills as a weapon to protect the people that he cares about. Elliot finds himself in the intersection between a cybersecurity firm he works for and the underworld o
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21. 1883 (2021)
Web series · English · 1 season · Drama, Western · IMDb 8.6 (1.7L votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Follow the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. A stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land — Montana.
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22. The Last of Us (2023)
Web series · English · 2 seasons · A · Drama · IMDb 8.4 (7.5L votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed, Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the United States and depend on each other for su
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23. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
Web series · Japanese · 5 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.5 (2.4L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & grittyMature
After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.
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24. X-Men '97 (2024)
Web series · English · 2 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.7 (60.8K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
The X-Men, a band of mutants who use their uncanny gifts to protect a world that hates and fears them, are challenged like never before, forced to face a dangerous and unexpected new future.
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25. JUJUTSU KAISEN (2020)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.5 (2.2L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most
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26. Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · U · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (2.2L votes)
Visually stunningMatureTwistyCold & detached
Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.
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27. Supernatural (2005)
Web series · English · 15 seasons · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.4 (5.5L votes)
Dark & grittyTwistyMatureEdge-of-seat
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the W
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28. Mahabharat (1988)
Web series · Hindi · 1 season · U · Drama · IMDb 8.9 (28.0K votes)
Edge-of-seatVisually stunningFamily-friendly
A dynastic struggle occurs for the throne of Hastinapur, the kingdom ruled by the Kuru clan, between the Kauravas and Pandavas, collateral branches of the clan, which causes the Kurukshetra War.
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29. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
Web series · English · 7 seasons · U · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.5 (1.5L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.
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30. Marvel's The Punisher (2017)
Web series · English · 2 seasons · A · Action & Adventure, Crime · IMDb 8.4 (3.2L votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittyCold & detached
A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.
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