If you love the thrill of dark mysteries, mind-bending twists, and high-stakes investigations, then Indian web series have some of the finest offerings for you. From gritty crime dramas to psychological thrillers and supernatural mysteries, these mystery thrillers will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Here’s a curated list of the best Indian mystery thriller web series that will keep you guessing till the very end!
1. Paatal Lok (Prime Video)
A Dark & Twisted Mystery Thriller
A washed-up cop is assigned a high-profile case, but instead of a simple crime, he stumbles into a deep, disturbing mystery involving power, media, and corruption. This gritty thriller will haunt you long after it ends.
2. Asur (JioHotstar)
A Psychological Mystery Thriller Blending Mythology & Crime
A forensic expert returns to the CBI, only to face a serial killer who believes he’s an Asura from Hindu mythology. This mystery thriller is packed with psychological mind games and shocking twists.
3. Sacred Games (Netflix)
The Ultimate Mystery Thriller That Changed Indian Web Series
A cryptic phone call from a gangster sets off a race against time to prevent a catastrophe. This mystery-filled thriller takes you deep into Mumbai’s underbelly, full of secrets and hidden agendas.
4. Candy (JioHotstar)
A Chilling Murder Mystery with a Supernatural Twist
In misty Rudrakund, the brutal murder of a school student pushes troubled teacher Jayant Parekh and cop Ratna Sankhawar to unravel a web of sinister secrets involving rave parties, cold cases, a demon in the woods and a hallucinogen, Candy.
5. Kohraa (Netflix)
A Small-Town Mystery Thriller with Family Secrets
When an NRI groom is found murdered just before his wedding, two Punjab cops must untangle a web of mystery, deception, and deep-seated grudges. This slow-burn thriller is haunting and full of surprises.
6. Delhi Crime (Netflix)
A True-Crime Mystery Thriller That Hits Hard
Based on real-life cases, this gritty investigative mystery thriller follows the Delhi Police as they race against time to crack high-profile cases. Realistic, immersive, and deeply emotional.
7. Apharan (ZEE5)
A Mystery Thriller That Turns a Kidnapping into a Deadly Game
A cop-turned-criminal finds himself trapped in a web of lies, mystery, and betrayal when a kidnapping job spirals out of control. This high-stakes mystery thriller is full of unexpected twists.
8. Dahaad (Prime Video)
A Mystery Thriller Based on a Chilling True Case
A relentless cop uncovers a horrifying mystery behind the disappearance of multiple women in Rajasthan. As she digs deeper, the shocking truth will leave you speechless.
9. Criminal Justice (JioHotstar)
A Twisted Murder Mystery Unfolds
An edgy one-night stand spirals into a shocking murder mystery when Aditya wakes up with blood on his hands—but no memory of the grisly crime. With the evidence stacked against him and the truth buried in shadows, the biggest question remains: Is he guilty, or is he being framed? This edge-of-the-seat thriller will keep you guessing till the very end.
10. Murder in Mahim (JioCinema)
A Murder Mystery That Gets Personal
A gruesome murder at Mahim railway station turns into a high-stakes investigation when an old journalist discovers that his own son might be a suspect. This thriller blends crime and family drama perfectly, keeping you hooked till the last scene.
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Which one is your favourite?