With more and more original content being created on OTT platforms, a variety of shows, on a range of topics in different genres are commanding an endless number of audiences.
The year 2022 had some exceptionally brilliant content being churned out. Here is a list of the most popular web series this year.
1. Panchayat 2
The last season of this comedy-drama made everyone sit back and take notice of Sachiv ji and the residents of Phulera.
With some playful and emotive acting chops exhibited by Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta Raghubir Yadav, and the rest of the cast, the second season of the acclaimed web series garnered massive views and was declared the most popular web series of 2022 according to IMDB.
2. Delhi Crime 2
Crime Drama ‘Delhi Crime 2’ written and directed by Richie Mehta, features a wonderful cast comprising Shefali Shah, Rasika Duggal, and Rajesh Tailang.
3. Rocket Boys
The show traces the story of two extraordinarily brilliant Indian minds- Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai. It is the story of independent India’s formative years in the field of science, specifically space and nuclear programs.
Jim Sarbh and Ishwak Singh essayed lead roles in the series.
4. Human
The show highlights the ruthless and inhuman side of the very field that should ideally be saving lives. Featuring Shefali Shah, Kirti Kulhari, and Vishal Jethwa in pivotal roles, this emotional drama explores the dark side of drug testing and medical scams.
5. Mai
A family thriller featuring the talented Sakshi Tanwar followed the story of a grieving mother who loses her daughter to a tragic incident and embarks on a journey to find her killer, her way. The show also starred Wamiqa Gabbi, Prashant Narayanan, and Raima Sen.
6. Gullak 3
The third season of this family drama garnered massive views. The show focuses on the everyday lives of the amusing Mishra family, who with their hilarious and relatable takes on issues have made Gullak 3, one of the best web shows this year.
7. Modern Love: Mumbai
A compilation of six romantic- drama stories, Modern Love: Mumbai had our hearts the day it was released. With stories based on the myriad aspects of love- platonic, parental, sexual, and even self-love, the web series had an amazing star cast comprising names like Arshad Warsi, Masaba Gupta, Sarika, Pratik Gandhi, and Fatima Sana Shaikh along with many others.
8. Guilty Minds
The legal-drama web series featured Shriya Pilgaonkar and Varun Mitra. An intriguing storyline kept the audiences hooked to the series.
9. Four More Shots Please: Season 3
The enormously successful show follows the life of four unapologetically flawed women in a metropolitan city. The show featured Kirti Kulhari, VJ Bani, Sayani Gupta, and Maanvi Gagroo.
10. NCR Days
A story about a boy from a small town, whose perspectives change after witnessing city life. It features Ambrish Verma and Nikhil Vijay in pivotal roles.
