Here are the Top five most popular Indian web series of 2022, as per IMDb. Which all have you watched?
1. Campus Diaries (MX Player)
Campus diaries appeared on MX Player recently and has won over the younger audience. As the name suggests, the series is set in a college setting and is full of relatable moments for everyone. With almost 15,000 votes, the show has an IMDb rating of 9, with almost 80% giving it a 10 out of 10. It is billed as a coming-of-age drama that deals with college students' struggles as they find love, friendships, life, and college.
2. The Great Indian Murder (Disney+ Hotstar)
Although the Tigmanshu Dhulia show received poor reviews when it was released, it slowly gathered appreciation from viewers. Based on Vikas Swarup's 2016 murder mystery ‘Six Suspects’, the show stars Pratik Gandhi and Richa Chadha. The premise of the show begins when an industrialist is murdered at a party, turning everyone who was there—and even some who weren't—into suspects. The Great Indian Murder received 13,000 votes on IMDb rating and has the score of 7.3, with 60% of viewers giving it a perfect 10.
3. Rocket Boys (Sony LIV)
If you are into watching science, beyond earth type of shows, then Rocket Boys is one of the most promising shows of this year. It follows the journey of scientists Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai and how they made India a world scientific power. The show features Jim Sarbh and Ishvak Singh and has a rating of 8.9 based on 11,000 votes, with almost 65% of viewers giving it a full score.
4. Panchayat 2 (Prime Video)
Oh the lovely Panchayat! Amazon Prime surprised everyone by giving viewers the part 2 of the Panchayat. Part 1 made a cult of sorts as it showed an Indian village with the rustic charm of its characters. Raghubir Yadav and Neena Gupta, along with Jitendra Kumar (Jeetu Bhaiya of Kota Factory, another popular show), make both parts immensely lovable. The show has a rating of 8.9 based on over 65,000 votes with nearly 57% of viewers giving 10 out of 10.
5. Human (Disney+ Hotstar)
Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari's show was set in the world of medicine where human trials form the underbelly of the trade. The show has an IMDb user rating of 8 with almost 10,000 votes. Nearly 56% of viewers rated it with a top score.
These are the top five web series of 2022 according to IMDb. 2022 is going to be full of great content as big stars from Bollywood also warming up to acting in web series for smartphone screens. Maybe this is how Bollywood will adapt itself to the changing times!