In this pandemic situation, digital media is the most powerful way for entertainment. As usual Indian web series has made a mark on this platform. Many OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, Voot, Hoichoi, etc. have provided some great web series that worth the watch and we can’t move our eye from the screen.
Nowadays people are mostly like to watch web series rather than TV serials, as the year 2020 has come to an end so people are eagerly excited to know what the New Year 2021 will come with.
Here is a list of few upcoming Indian web series which will come in the first month of the New Year 2021 that you may be looking for:
Nail Polish, Zee5
Date of Release: 1st January 2021
Directed by: Nikhil Advani, Nikhil Gonsalves
Cast: Arjun Rampal, Manav Kaul, Anand Tiwary, Madhoo and Rajit Kapur
Nail polish is a new upcoming Hindi web series that is based on a story of criminal discovery. It is courtroom-drama. In this web series, 36 children were killed and then buried badly but the court case has been continued for 5 years without any evidence. Here Arjun Rampal plays the lead role of a lawyer.
Nenu C/O Nuvvu(Season 1|part-2), Zee5
Date of Release: 7th January 2021
Directed by: Saga Reddy Thumma
Cast: Ratna Kishore, Sanya Sinha, and Saga Reddy Thumma
It is an emotional Telugu drama web series. This series depicts a beautiful father and daughter bonding. It will be released on ZEE5.
Byomkesh(Season 6), Hoichoi
Date of Release: 8th January 2021
Directed by: Sayantan Ghosal, Soumik Chattopadhyay, Soumik Halder
Cast: Anirban Bhattacharya, Darshana Banik
Byomkesh is a marvelous Indian Bengali detective thriller web series on Hoichoi. The series is based on the life of an intelligent detective. He takes the riskiest cases and crimes as a challenge. But in this season, the detective personally gets affected, but he will not stop the investigation. He will do anything to reveal the truth behind the untruth.
Bang Bang – Sound Of Crimes, ZEE5 & Alt Balaji
Date of Release: 8th January 2021
Directed by: Abhishek Kapoor
Cast: Faisal Shaikh, Ruhi Singh
It is an action-thriller web series that will release on ZEE5 and Alt Balaji. A short teaser was released on social media. It is a power pack action series that can change your mood. Faisal Sheikh and Ruhi Singh are playing the lead role in this web series.
Tandav, Amazon Prime Video
Date of Release: 15th January 2021
Directed by: Ali Abbas Zafar
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Kumud Mishra, Tigmanshu Dhulia
Tandav is Ali Abbas Zafar’s upcoming Hindi web series which will feature on Amazon Prime. This is a political drama where Saif Ali Khan plays the role of Youth Leader. It is a nine-part series. The teaser has already created craziness among the people.
Gullak (Season 2), SonyLIV
Date of Release: 15th January 2021
Directed by: Amrit Raj Gupta, Palash Vaswani
Cast: Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vaibhav Raj Gupta, Harsh Mayar
It is an upcoming Hindi web series on TVF, after Kota Factory they have come up with a brilliant web series. This web series is based on the everyday life of a typical middle-class family. This series depicts the struggle, hardships, love, and difficulties of a middle-class family. Hope it will touch the viewers deeply.
Zidd, Zee5
Date of Release: 22nd January 2021
Directed by: Vishal Mangalorkar
Cast: Amit Sadh, Amrita Puri, Sushant Singh, Ali Goni
Zidd is a motivational Hindi web series that can motivate the youth of India. This has been inspired by the true-life story of Kargil war hero, Major Deependra Singh Senger. This is a power pack action movie with army missions. This web series will show how a never give up attitude of a person can make anything possible. Amit Sadh plays the role of Special Forces Officer. Hope this will make a response in people.
LSD (Love, Scandal, and Doctors), Zee5
Date of Release: 27th January 2021
Directed by: Saqib Pandor
Cast: Rahul Dev, Siddharth Menon, and Punit Pathak
This web series is a combination of crime and thrill. The series is about a murder and they are searching about whether it is planned or accidental. A mystery is created around five interns at a hospital, whether they are saviors or traitors.
The Test Case(Season 2), Zee5
Date of Release: To be announced in January 2021
Directed by: Vinay Waikul, Nagesh Kukunoor
Cast: Harleen Sethi
After the successful response of The Test Case season 1 that is featured by Nimrat Kaur as captain, the second season is set to be released and featured by Harleen Sethi. IT is a ZEE 5 original thriller series that consists of 10 episodes. It tells the story of woman empowerment. This series is based on a female officer who is searching for a mysterious man to find redemption.
These are the confirmed web series up till now and we will update the list once more get announced, do keep an eye here for updates.