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Liked Shriya Pilgaonkar's performance in Chhal Kapat? Watch other leading ladies jump into action in these thrillers!

From Jennifer Winget in Code M to Sai Dhanshika in Dhakshina, check out our the females taking the leads to bring justice and restore peace on OTTplay Premium.

Shramana Kar
Jun 08, 2025
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Chhal Kapat

In the shadows of deception and pursuit of truth, did Shriya Pilgaonkar's performance in ZEE5's Chhal Kapat leave you spellbound? Well, then prepare to be enthralled by some other powerful female leads, each embodying strength and determination as they confront injustice head-on. From the gripping world of Jennifer Winget in Code M, where military precision meets legal battles, or witness Sai Dhanshika's fierce fight for what's right in Dhakshina. These are but a few of the many compelling narratives available on OTTplay Premium, where women rise as hope, unraveling mysteries and restoring peace in a world full of chaos.

Dive into female-centric shows like Mission Over Mars, The Married Woman, Karenjit Kaur - The Untold Story of Sunny Leone, and more on OTTplay Premium! 

Women-centric thrillers on OTTplay Premium:

Code M

Cast: Jennifer Winget, Tanuj Virwani, Rajat Kapoor, Aalekh Kapoor, Keshav Sadhna, Madhurima Roy

Major Monica Mehra, an intelligent Army lawyer, is tasked to investigate a case that seems open-and-shut case. However, as she digs deeper into the evidences, Monica begins to unravel a complex web of deceit, exposing a deadly conspiracy that threatens to shake the military establishment.

Dhakshina

Cast: Sai Dhanshika, Sneha Singh, Rishav Basu, Ankitha Muler, Magna Choudhary, Hima Sailaja

A string of gruesome murders in Vizag sends shockwaves through the community. Determined to bring the killer to justice, the police arrest the mysterious woman who has been spotted at every crime scene. As the investigation gains momentum and the woman is taken into custody, the police begin to unravel twists that threaten to upend the case.

Duranga

Cast: Drashti Dhami, Gulshan Devaiah, Amit Sadh, Hera Mishra, Divya Seth, Abhijeet Khandekar

Detective Ira's investigation into a series of gruesome and mysterious murders, allegedly linked to a notorious serial killer, sets off a string reaction of shocking discoveries about her own husband that lead Ira down to a dark path, ultimately forcing her to confront unsettling truths about her husband's living a dual-life, which she, and their little daughter, are absolutely unaware about.

Brinda

Cast: Trisha Krishnan, Indrajith Sukumaran, Aamani, Rakendu Mouli, Ravindra Vijay, Yashna Muthuluri

Delve into the darkest corners of human nature with this show. Sub-Inspector Brinda investigates a string of murders that unravel a complex web of secrets and lies. As Brinda confronts the shadows of her own past, she's forced to question her morals, and navigate a dark landscape of crime, superstition, and personal trauma, all while battling bureaucratic red tape in a quest to serve justice.

Thittam Irandu

Cast: Aishwarya Rajesh, Ananya Ramprasad, Subash Selvam, Gokul Anand, Pavel Navageethan

As inspector Athira prepares for her much-awaited marriage, she's simultaneously get entangled in a complex investigation into the untimely death of her close friend Deepa. But just as she's about to walk down the aisle, the case takes a dramatic turn, unraveling a web of secrets and lies that fill her life with chaos, forcing her to confront shocking truths.

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