8 suspense thrillers to watch on JioHotstar if you have an inquisitive mindset

Shramana Kar

Special Ops 2 release date

Kay Kay Menon is back to solve a new thrilling case in Special Ops Season 2 on JioHotstar on July 18, 2025. You can now watch the series via OTTplay Premium!

Asur

This series centeres around forensic expert Nikhil Nair who returns to the CBI to investigate a trail of murders linked to Indian mythology. He must find out the killer.

Aakhri Sach

Based on the 2018 Burari deaths, the series follows police officer Anya's investigating the thrilling eleven-murder case that initially appears as mass suicide with disturbing truths.

Inspector Avinash

Based on the life of police officer Avinash Mishra, who leads a Special Task Force in the 1990s. The series depicts his fight against a powerful weapons cartel.

True Detective

An English anthology crime drama series that explores complex police investigations and the profound impact they have on the detectives involved.

9 Hours

Three prisoners escape from Hyderabad Central Jail in 1985 to rob three banks and return within nine hours. The story explores the complexities of the heist.

November Story

Hacker Anuradha's life is thrown into the dark when her author father, suffering from Alzheimer's, is found unconscious at a murder scene with no past memory.

Kerala Crime Files

The Malayalam series explores police investigations in a realistic manner. Set in 2011, the first season delves into the mysterious murder of a prostitute in a lodge.

1000 Babies

Another Malayalam drama that focuses on a retired nurse who confesses a dark secret of her life involving her swapping over 1,000 newborns throughout her career. The series based on a real story.