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Year-Ender 2022: Must-Watch Web Series To Binge On OTT Platforms

Let's welcome the New Year this year with a unique celebration. Three things are all you need: a pair of cosy pyjamas, some wine, and some of the best shows this year. On various OTT platforms, you can currently enjoy some of the top online series. Here are some recommendations.

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Entertainment has never been as good as it is today. The past few years have seen it rise to new heights, and it is safe to say that this golden age of content. But at the end of the day, it is the masterminds behind our favourite shows and films who we have to thank.

And before the year closes, we’re listing down some exciting shows that have broken the monotony, shows that deserved to be watched. Have a look:

‘Moving In With Malaika’

We’ve all Kept Up With the Kardashians, and followed the Bollywood Wives and Banijay Asia is now giving us a chance to move in with Malaika Arora! Keeping up with the growing popularity of reality television in India, the production house has introduced India’s second ever follow reality with Moving In With Malaika. This marks Malaika Arora’s much awaited digital debut where she is all set to give fans access to her past, present, and future through unfiltered conversations. The series brings to light the vulnerable and human side of Malaika, who is arguably one of the most popular and celebrated personalities in the country. Often subjected to criticism on her life decisions, catch her tackling the troll army with a little bit of sass, sarcasm and a whole lot of wit. The show is currently available exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar.

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‘Ranveer v/s Wild With Bear Grylls’

This year, audiences got India’s first ever interactive reality special with ‘Ranveer Vs Wild with Bear Grylls’. After a series of successful episodes with eminent personalities such as Ajay Devgn, Rajinikanth, Vicky Kaushal and even PM Narendra Modi, the special sees Bear Grylis take on the jungles of Serbia with Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh. Singh, brings mammoth amounts of energy to the show and can be seen at his most primal as he undertakes some of the most physically taxing tasks. His personality, however, blends naturally into the format of the show, which gives the audience a chance to explore and navigate Ranveer’s decisions through the depths of the jungle. You can watch the show on Netflix now!

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‘Case Toh Banta Hai’

A mock courtroom setup, a judge, a jury and allegations on our favorite Bollywood celebrities - this is ‘Case Toh Banta Hai’. A family-friendly sketch comedy, the show revolves around the concept of charging a few selected big-time Bollywood celebrities with funny and Atrangi allegations and summoning them to the comedy courtroom. Like an actual courtroom, there is a prosecution (Ritesh Deshmukh) and defence lawyer (Varun Sharma) who are responsible to prove to the judge (Kusha Kapila) on whether the allegation stands or not. The show sees some of our most favorite celebrities take the stand including Varun Dhawan, Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Kareena Kapoor Khan to name a few. This first-of-its-kind format legal-comedy is available on Amazon MiniTV.

‘Where The Heart Is’

Examining the significance of relationships and what makes a home genuinely special, ‘Where The Heart Is’ is a constellation of rich décor stories revealed by celebrities in their homes. The reasons why their houses are their sanctuaries and the adventures they took to give these settings their unique touches are highlighted in particular detail in Season 6. The show can be streamed on Voot.

‘Delhi Crime 2’

Richie Mehta directed ‘Delhi Crime’, which won an International Emmy, is coming up with a new season on Netflix. The new season will be a standalone project with new set of characters. Season 2 of Delhi Crime will also have a new director, National Award-winning filmmaker Rajesh Mapuskar. The new season will focus on IPS officer Neeti Singh played by Rasika Dugal. She will be seen as the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) this season. Shefali Shah, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang, who featured in season one, will also star in season 2.

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‘Human’

This medical drama featuring Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari revolves around the phenomenon of human drug testing. Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, the series delves into a relevant yet largely unexplored genre and throws up some very important questions on ethics in medicine, among other things. This medical drama featuring Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari revolves around the phenomenon of human drug testing. Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, the series delves into a relevant yet largely unexplored genre and throws up some very important questions on ethics in medicine, among other things.

‘Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan’

Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan (How Is This Friendship) is an Indian television series that aired on MTV India from 21 July 2014 to 31 December 2015. A third season premiered on Voot on 15 May 2018 and a fourth season premiered on 2 December 2022. The show's core lies in highlighting the importance of friendship along with other relationships, be it romance or family relations.

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‘Pitchers’

‘Pitchers’ is a web series developed by Arunabh Kumar. Directed by Amit Golani, the show features - Naveen Kasturia, Arunabh Kumar, Jitendra Kumar and Abhay Mahajan. It follows four friends, Naveen, Jitu, Yogi and Mandal, who quit their jobs in order to develop their own start-up company. Please don’t tell me you haven’t watch it yet?
 

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