Most anticipated Indian web-series of 2026 Photograph: (IMDb/Netflix)
From legal chaos and psychological thrillers to small-town warmth and high-stakes crime sagas, the upcoming OTT lineup offers something for every viewer.
Across platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sony LIV and JioHotstar, new seasons and fresh stories are gearing up to keep audiences hooked in the coming months.
Akka (Netflix)
Set in 1980s South India, Akka unfolds in the fictional city of Pernuru, ruled by formidable female gangsters. Their reign is challenged when a mysterious outsider disrupts the balance of power. Led by Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte and Tanvi Azmi, the Yash Raj Films series explores power, sisterhood and defiance in a male-dominated underworld.
Daldal (Amazon Prime Video)
Based on Vish Dhamija’s bestselling novel, Daldal stars Bhumi Pednekar as DCP Rita Ferreira. Set in Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar, the psychological crime thriller follows a determined cop hunting a brutal serial killer while her own life unravels. Haunted by past trauma and moral grey zones, Rita’s investigation becomes as internal as it is dangerous.
Farzi Season 2 (Amazon Prime Video)
Picking up from the explosive cliffhanger, Farzi Season 2 sees Sunny (Shahid Kapoor) and Firoz under intense pressure as Michael (Vijay Sethupathi) closes in. Sunny’s rivalry with Mansoor intensifies, while Megha edges closer to uncovering the counterfeit truth. The much-anticipated sequel, confirmed in 2023, arrives this year.
Gullak Season 5 (Sony LIV)
The beloved Mishra family returns in Gullak Season 5. Santosh, Shanti and their sons continue navigating middle-class aspirations, changing relationships and everyday joys. Produced by TVF, the slice-of-life series once again promises warmth, humour and relatable family moments.
Heartbeat Season 3 (JioHotstar)
The doctors of RK Multispeciality Hospital return with higher emotional stakes. Heartbeat Season 3 delves deeper into complex cases, workplace tensions and personal relationships, as medical emergencies collide with human drama.
Maamla Legal Hai Season 2
Courtroom chaos resumes at Patparganj District Court. Ravi Kishan returns as VD Tyagi in this quirky legal comedy that blends absurd bureaucracy with heartfelt storytelling, capturing justice at its most human and hilarious.
Mirzapur Season 4 (Amazon Prime Video)
Following Season 3’s success, Mirzapur Season 4 escalates the power struggle in Purvanchal. Kaleen Bhaiya seeks control, Guddu reunites with Golu, and Madhuri’s political ambitions intensify, setting the stage for a volatile three-way battle of crime and revenge.
Mismatched Season 4 (Netflix)
Dimple and Rishi’s journey reaches its conclusion in the final season of Netflix’s first four-season Indian original. The show promises emotional closure, laughter and heartfelt moments as young love faces real-world choices.
Panchayat Season 5 (Amazon Prime Video)
Back in Phulera, Panchayat Season 5 explores shifting power equations after village election drama. Sachivji and the familiar ensemble return, blending politics, humour and everyday struggles.
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Space Gen – Chandrayaan (JioHotstar)
TVF’s Space Gen – Chandrayaan traces India’s lunar missions, spotlighting the people, pressures and breakthroughs behind Chandrayaan’s historic journey, culminating in the Chandrayaan-3 milestone.
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