Top 5 most-watched web series of the week (October 20-October 26, 2025) in India on OTT
From Netflix's Kurukshetra to JioHotstar's Police Police, check out the most watched Indian web series from last week along with their viewership data revealed by Ormax Media.
Most-watched web series
Last Updated: 07.54 PM, Oct 28, 2025
India's digital world has massively evolved from the past decade with new shows and movies releasing on several OTT platforms almost every week. These contents include not only a specific streamer's original piece, but also the theatrical releases making their digital debuts across languages. Here we have looked at the most-watched web series from last week (October 20-October 26) that features Netflix's Kurukshetra, JioHotstar's Police Police, and more. Check the top five titles below.
Most-watched web series right now:
Kurukshetra
Where to watch: Netflix
This Hindi animated has been garnering quite some viewership numbers since Season 1 premiered on October 10. Now, after the Season 2 release on October 24, Kurukshetra's viewership has doubled. According to Ormax Media, the historical drama earned 2 million viewerships from last week. Kurukshetra tells the story of the epic eighteen-day battle from Mahabharata, through the eyes of eighteen warriors and their perspectives.
Where to watch: JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium)
Another show on Mahabharata that premiered with the first episode on October 25 and garnered 1.4 million viewerships from last week. Ek Dharamyudh claims to be India's first ever large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) generated show that tells the story of Mahabharat from scratch. The first episode introduced King Mahabhish from Ikshvaku Dynasty and his journey to acquire the rights of becoming one of the members in Lord Brahma's assembly.
Jamnapaar Season 2
Where to watch: Amazon MX Player
Ritvik Sahore and Varun Badola's family drama returned with the second installment on October 10, and since then the web series has been roaming around in the top five most-watched list. However, after ruling the first spot for constant two weeks, last week in dropped to third most-watched show now with 1.3 million viewerships. Jamnapaar Season 2 shows Shanky's journey as he navigates ambition, identity, and his roots in East Delhi while struggling to stay true to his moral values and community.
Where to watch: JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium)
Konkona Sensharma's this Hindi crime thriller show was released on October 9 and still making its way to the top five most-watched list with 1.2 million viewerships, as per Ormax Media. Search: The Naina Murder Case is adapted from the 2007 Danish drama, Forbrydelsen, which was also remade in the US as The Killing from 2011. While the case is fictional, the show uses a realistic style of investigation, incorporating details like social media and CCTV footage to make the plot feel more real.
Where to watch: JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium)
This Tamil crime drama was released way back on September 19, and still ruling the most-watched chart with 1.1 million viewerships. Police Police storyline focuses on a criminal who goes undercover with the police, facing both internal investigations and threats from his former underworld associates. The Tamil show features Jayaseelan, Mirchi Senthil, Shabanaa Shahjahan, Sathya, and Sujitha Dhanush.
FAQs:
Q. What are the most-watched web series an shows of the year?
A. Currenty, the most-watched web series of the week are Netflix's Kurukshetra, JioHotstar's Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh, Search: The Naina Murder Case, Police Police, and Amazon MX Player's Jamnapaar Season 2.
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