New stories emerge every week on OTT platforms, and crime thriller web series are all the rage these days! The fourth season of Pankaj Tripathi’s ‘Criminal Justice’ is making a lot of headlines, but apart from this, there are many such explosive series which are being discussed all around.
If you also like to watch stories based on true events, then get ready! Today we have brought some such web series for you, which will give you goosebumps and the most important thing – all of these are inspired by real stories! Also, we will tell you on which platform you can watch them.
1. Delhi Crime
Whenever it comes to series based on true events, the name of ‘Delhi Crime’ comes at the top. It has received a great rating of 8.5 on IMDb. Two seasons of it have been released. The first season is based on the painful incident of the 2012 Delhi gang rape (Nirbhaya case), which shook the whole country. At the same time, the second season shows the story of Delhi’s ‘Kachcha-Baniyan Gang’. If you have not seen this powerful series yet, then definitely watch it on Netflix today! This series tells how many challenges the police face.
2. Khaki: The Bihar Chapter
There is no dearth of stories of police officers on OTT, but ‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’ is based on true events. In this series, the real story of IPS Amit Lodha has been shown in a very brilliant way. It has got a good rating of 8.1 on IMDb. If you want to watch a strong police drama, then this series is also available on Netflix.
3. Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega
‘Jamtara’ is also included in the list of best OTT series. This web series is also inspired by true events! It exposes a big cyber crime racket in Jharkhand’s Jamtara district. It shows how young people from small towns get trapped in this crime. The series has got a rating of 7.3 on IMDb. You can watch this thrilling series on Netflix anytime.
4. Scoop
The web series ‘Scoop’ based on a true incident is much talked about among OTT lovers. It is inspired by journalist Jigna Vora’s book ‘Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison’. ‘Scoop’ shows the story of a journalist who works hard behind every big news. But one day she herself gets caught in a serious case. This series shows that in order to bring out the truth, she has to risk her life. If you haven’t seen it yet, then definitely watch it on Netflix! It shows the dangers of journalism very well.
5. Mumbai Diaries 26/11
This web series also highlights a true incident – the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. IMDb has given ‘Mumbai Diaries 26/11’ a rating of 8.5. The story of this show is set in a hospital after the terror attack, where it is shown how doctors and medical staff risk their lives to save people.
It is worth noting that it is inspired by a true incident, but the story has been presented in a fictional manner to better show the struggle of medical professionals.
So what are you waiting for? Get your weekend list ready and enjoy these explosive true stories on OTT!