Thriller shows are always fun to watch, but some hidden gems often don’t get the attention they deserve. These underrated thrillers on JioHotstar bring gripping stories full of suspense, crime, mystery, and unexpected twists that keep you hooked till the very end. If you are searching for fresh and exciting thrillers to binge, this list is a perfect pick.
1. Kull: The Legacy of the Raisingghs (IMDb: 6.2)
After their patriarch’s sudden death, three royal siblings battle for the throne in a game of secrets, betrayals, and power struggles. A suspenseful drama of ambition and family politics.
2. The Night Manager (IMDb: 7.6)
A former soldier infiltrates the world of a dangerous arms dealer, caught in espionage, betrayal, and luxury. A sleek spy thriller starring Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur.
3. The Secret of the Shiledars (IMDb: 6.8)
Dr. Ravi is drawn into a dangerous treasure hunt linked to Shivaji Maharaj, where secret codes and hidden societies guard deadly truths. A thrilling historical mystery full of suspense.
4. Criminal Justice (Season 1) (IMDb: 8.1)
A cab driver is falsely accused of murder after a one-night stand, and lawyer Madhav Mishra must fight to save him. A tense courtroom thriller showing the harsh impact of the justice system.
5. Inspector Avinash (IMDb: 7.7)
Set in 1990s Uttar Pradesh, a fearless cop takes on gangsters, arms dealers, and corruption in his fight for justice. A gritty action-drama inspired by real events.
6. Kanneda (IMDb: 8.0)
A Punjabi immigrant in Canada rises through crime and gangs, facing risky choices that could change his life forever. A gritty crime drama led by Parmish Verma.
7. City of Dreams (IMDb: 7.7)
After an assassination attempt on a Mumbai politician, multiple lives collide in a web of power, revenge, and politics. A suspenseful family drama filled with shocking twists.
8. Asur (IMDb: 7.6)
Forensic experts chase a killer inspired by Indian mythology, blending science with ancient beliefs in a dark and chilling crime thriller. A gripping battle between myth and logic.
9. Hostages (IMDb: 6.8)
A surgeon’s family is kidnapped, forcing her to kill the chief minister during surgery to save them. A tense thriller where every choice means life or death.
10. Murder in Mahim (IMDb: -)
A cop and a retired journalist investigate a brutal murder in Mumbai’s dark underbelly, uncovering greed, secrets, and broken friendships. Based on Jerry Pinto’s acclaimed novel.
So, which one is your favourite?