We all love watching web series but many times we don’t have enough time to commit to them. In case you also struggle with the dilemma of time commitment that comes with the web series, here are some great suggestions for short web series that you can finish in a day.
Though most of the greatest web series come with multiple seasons and expect time commitment, there are some that you can binge watch in just one day. Yes, you don’t have to spend weeks to finish the series. With fewer episodes and excellent screenplay, these series are perfect options for binge-watching series in a day!
Mini or Short Web Series Hindi To Binge Watch In A Day
1. Scam 1992
OTT: Sony Liv | IMDB: 9.5 | Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Scam 1992 tops our list of best Hindi web series: Set in the 1980s and 90’s Bombay, it follows the life of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who took the stock market to dizzying heights followed by his catastrophic downfall. Everything from its theme music to its simplification of technical jargon, to its choice of filters, worked in the show’s favor. You can watch it here.
2. Yeh Meri Family
OTT: Amazon Prime Video | IMDB: 9.1 | Genre: Comedy, Drama
The next web series on the list is Yeh Meri Family – a show full of sweet memories from childhood. Set in the summer of 1998, Yeh Meri Family is a story about different emotions towards family members from the eyes of a twelve-year-old, Harshu. Capturing the perfect vibe of the 90s, this series will leave you touched and smiling. You can watch it here.
3. Ghoul
OTT: Netflix | IMDB: 7.1 |Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Horror
In a totalitarian near-future India, a mysterious prisoner is sent to a remote military interrogation center where he turns the tables on his captors by exposing their most shameful secrets and unleashing a demon from Arabic folklore. It was initially intended to be a movie but later released as a mini-series. There are only three episodes in this mini-series. You can watch it here.
4. Feels Like Ishq
Starring Radhika Madan and Amol Parashar in the lead roles, this Netflix mini-series is perfect if you want to watch something light and cheesy. This series will definitely bring a smile to your face. You can watch it here.
5. Special Ops
OTT: Hotstar Specials | IMDB: 8.6 | Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Created by Neeraj Pandey, Special Ops started in a promising manner and largely stuck to the promise. Kay Kay Menon fit right into Himmat’s part and was easily the show-stealer here. The only con here, in our opinion, was the fact that the stakes were never just high enough for us to be concerned about the good guys in the finale. You can watch it here.
6. Ray
Satyajit Ray’s anthology Ray has four short incredible and compelling stories. With talented actors like Manoj Bajpayee, Radhika Madan, Ali Fazl, Harshavardhan Kapoor, and Gajraj Rao, you would love to watch it for its exciting and distinct stories. You can watch it here.
7. Masaba Masaba
OTT: Netflix | IMDB: 6.7 | Genre: Comedy, Drama
Another short Indian web series that touched the hearts of many is Masaba Masaba. Real-life mom-daughter duo Neena and Masaba Gupta play versions of themselves in this playful, fictional peek into their lives in fashion and film. You could complete this entertaining series just in a day with ease.You can watch it here.
8. Made In Heaven
It is the story of two wedding planners in Delhi, where tradition jostles with modern aspirations against the backdrop of big fat Indian weddings revealing many secrets and lies. You must add this short series to your watchlist if you are looking for something to binge-watch in a short time. You can watch it here.
9. F.L.A.M.E.S
OTT: TVF Play | IMDB: 9.2 | Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Another Indian web series that made to our list is F.L.A.M.E.S – A teenage romance from The Timeliners. The show aims straight from the heart. This web series is the story of a young romance unfolding as a chemical reaction. All seasons of F.L.A.M.E.S are available on TVF Play. You can watch them here.
10. Engineering Girls
OTT: YouTube | IMDB: 7.0 | Genre: Comedy, Drama
Three engineering students deal with dorm drama, date around, and do whatever it takes to make their dreams come true. In case you are looking for some mini-series to binge-watch in a day, you must add this to your list. You can watch it here.
11. Little Things
OTT: Netflix | IMDB: 8.3 | Genre: Comedy, Romance
Far away from Bollywood’s song, dance, and melodramatic representation of romance was Kavya and Dhruv’s love story (and challenges) that shows life is all about little things. Over a course of three seasons, the show has continued to explore the challenges the two face as a couple while also focusing on their personal issues. You can watch it here.
12. Bang Baaja Baaraat
OTT: Youtube | IMDB: 8.0 | Genre: Comedy
Another Indian web series on the list is Bang Baaja Baaraat – Two people from very different backgrounds fall in love and decide to get married, but not without their parent’s blessings. Three days before the wedding they introduce each other to their respective parents and all hell breaks loose.
13. Girl In the City
OTT: Youtube| IMDB: 7.6 | Genre: Comedy, Drama
Starring Mithila Palkar, this endearing story is about a struggle of a young girl turning her passion into a successful career. This heartwarming series will leave you positive, happy and motivated. You can watch it here. You can watch it here.
14. Panchayat
OTT: Amazon Prime Video | IMDB: 8.8 | Genre: Comedy, Drama
Starring Jeetendra Kumar, this TVF series won many hearts with its simplicity. A comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a Panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh. You can watch it here.
15. Paatal Lok
OTT: Amazon Prime Video | IMDB: 7.8 | Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
This Jaideep Ahlawat-led series is another crime drama that deserves a spot here. A down-and-out cop lands the case of a lifetime when four suspects are nabbed in the assassination attempt of a journalist. This pursuit leads him to ‘Paatal Lok’, and to shocking discoveries in the past of the four suspects. You can watch it here.
Happy binge-watching! And, have a great weekend!
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