OTT platforms have been buzzing with the release of numerous compelling web series throughout the years, from 'Permanent Roommates Season 2' to 'Sacred Games' and 'The Family Man'. A list of the most watched Indian online series was just announced, and the programme that took first place has surpassed other anticipated productions such as 'Mirzapur' and 'Panchayat'. Continue reading to find out which show took first place.
With 37 million views, this Indian online series has become the most watched in the country:
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According to a list issued earlier this year by Ormax Media, 'Farzi', which marked Shahid Kapoor's debut on the OTT platform, was the most-watched Indian web series, beating out other highly anticipated ventures such as 'Mirzapur' and 'The Family Man'.
Notably, the industry tracking organisation published a list of the top ten most watched Indian online series over a single season. 'Farzi' received 37 million (3.7 crore) views, according to the list. A DNA article further reported industry insiders as predicting that the views will have crossed the 4 crore mark in the coming months.
About Other Most Watched Web Series:
While 'Farzi' came in first place, 'Rudra: The Edge of Darkness' came in second with 35 million views. 'Mirzapur' and 'Panchayat's' second seasons also made the list, with 32 million and 29.6 million views, respectively.
With 29.1 million views, 'Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors' was ranked sixth. The 'Family Man Season 2', 'The Night Manager', 'Taaza Khabar', 'The Great Indian Murder', and 'Scam 1992' were among the other online series on the list.
About Shahid Kapoor’s 'Farzi':
Farzi, which is available on Amazon Prime Video, marks Shahid Kapoor's first foray into the OTT arena. The programme, directed by Raj and DK, delves into the realm of counterfeit money.
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The premise of the web series, which also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Amol Palekar, Raashi Khanna, and Kay Kay Menon, revolves around an artist who chooses to utilise his family's printing press for an unorthodox venture: making fake money. The crime-comedy series is immensely gripping and very bingeable.
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