2017 has been a great year for web series. While Bollywood is still suffering at the hands of the censor board, web series, are going all out experimenting with everything to get a hang of what the audience would appreciate.
2018 is full of the long weekend and this Republic Day weekend, the new shows to binge-watch are on Netflix, AltBalaji, and Voot.
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To help you save time, we have shortened the list to bring the top 5 web-series to watch this long weekend.
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What: Spotlight 2, Viu
Spotlight 2, the upcoming web series, is the story of a musical sensation played by Karan V Grover. The series explores his journey to stardom and the subsequent fall. Catch the riveting tale of Vicky Verma along with gorgeous women Aditi Arya and Ruhi Singh.
What: Time Out, Voot
This web series features Sarah Jane Dias as Radha and Tahir Raj Bhasin as Rahul. It is a story about a married couple who take a break from their married life, all thanks to Rahul’s mid-life crisis. Can a partner hit pause in a seemingly perfect life and revaluate his choices? In addition, what about Radha? Catch this amazing series.
What: SIX, Hoichoi
A recently launched Bengali psychological thriller, SIX is about Soumyo Roy, a copywriter, who is a fugitive since he is believed to have killed his wife. Played by Nishan Nanaihah, the protagonist’s aim is to prove to everybody that he is not the killer. To know who the mysterious criminal is, you can catch the show.
What: Bose: Dead/Alive, ALTBalaji
This is the story of India’s biggest cover-up life of Subhas Chandra Bose and the mystery surrounding his death. It is an Indian historical period drama web series. The series stars Rajkummar Rao, portraying the character of Bose and Naveen Kasturia in a supporting role.
What: Tere Liye Bro, Bindass
This web series focuses on the significance of great friendships with a twist. It is not your everyday story of friendship. The lives of three young best friends-Aniket, Farhaan, and Vineeth is cast in a quirky, fun and coming-of-age series who fondly refer to each other as bros. The series captures the journey of these three best friends, who believe in going that extra mile for each other.
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