Shows that are based on true crimes make people aware while also serving as a unique form of entertainment. Here is a collection of such crime shows that are available on OTTs:
Delhi Crime: Starring Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, and Rajesh Tailang, this show delves deep into the revelation of the Delhi Nirbhaya case which happened in 2012, showcasing the Delhi police’s investigation to find the perpetrators.
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths: Exploring the possibilities of murder or suicide, this show tries to throw light on the death of 11 members of a family in Delhi with chilling truths and theories.
Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case: This true crime show depicts the life of Jolly Joseph, who was suspected of poisoning her six family members including a two-year-old child with cyanide for more than 10 years.
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi: This crime documentary show reveals the story at the epicenter of the true crime of a serial killer, which happened in Delhi.
The Hunt for Veerappan: This show features the rise and fall of the jungle king Veerappan’s story with testimonies from his wife, gang members, and the officers who helped in his capture.
The Serpent: This is about the story of Charles Sobhraj and his partner Marie-Andrée Leclerc, who killed young vacationers in the 1970s in the South Asian nations.
My Friend Dahmer: Featuring the infamous Dahmer, this show is based on the graphic novel ‘My Friend Dahmer’, by artist John "Derf" Backderf. Before Dahmer started his killings in 1978, Backderf and he were schoolmates.
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom: This show depicts the real story of a brutal predator who terrorized women in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and how the community responded to violence.