Zee5 is one of the popular OTT platforms in India and it has a collection of more than 4,500 movies, original web series, serials, live streaming, music, and many more. The contents of Zee5 cover all the genres like action-adventure, rom-com, family drama, suspense, thriller, horror, and many more. Here is the list of the seven best web series on Zee5 you soon catch as soon as possible.
Rangbaaz
Set during the 90s, Rangbaaz is a crime thriller web series that follows the story of a dreaded gangster. Saqib Salim is in the lead role and the supporting roles include brilliant actors like Tigmanshu Dhulia, Ravi Kishan, and Ranvir Sheroy. It was first streamed on Zee5 on 22 December 2018 and the second season titled ‘Rangbaaz Phirse’ was released on December 19, 2019.
Abhay
Abhay, directed by Ken Ghosh is a suspense, crime thriller drama and it’s one of the most popular web series in Zee 5. It marked the debut of Bollywood actor Kunal Khemu on the OTT platform. KunalKhemu plays the role of AbhayPratap Singh, an investigation officer who solves difficult cases that include serial killers, psychopaths, gangsters, etc. It first streamed on 7 February 2019 and its second season arrived on 14 August 2020 and the third season streamed recently on 8th of April,2022. The second season had Chunkey Pandey and Ram Kapoor as the main antagonists.
Mafia
Mafia is a mystery-thriller drama and it’s released in two languages, Hindi and Bengali. Directed by Bisra Dasgupta, Mafia is a story about five old friends who meet after many years who were best friends during college time, and now they are meeting again in a place called Madhupur which was their favorite place in the past. They meet again at the same place but now things have changed and each of them has their agendas and schemes to outdo each other.
State of Siege: 26/11
State of Siege: 26/11 is an action drama based on the Mumbai terror attacks. It’s directed by Matthew Leutwyler and Prashant Singh. The plot of the series revolves around the events that took place during the infamous 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The cast of the series includes Arjan Bajwa, Arjun Bijlani, Jyoti Gauba, Vivek Dahiya, Tara Alisha Berry, Mukul Dev, and Naren Kumar and it had eight episodes and was first premiered on 20 March 2020.
Mentalhood
Mentalhood marked the OTT debut of Karishma Kapoor and it also featured Sanjay Suri, Sandhya Mridul, Shilpa Shukla, and Shruti Seth in important roles. The story of the movie basically revolves around women who became mothers and how they are dealing with the pressure of being a mother. It first streamed on 11 March 2020 on Zee5 and it’s now available for streaming on Alt Balaji also.
The Final Call
The Final Call starring ArjunRampal in the main role is adapted from a 2015 novel named I Will Go With You by the author Priya Kumar. The story of The Final Call centers on a flight from Mumbai to Sydney when the captain on board decides to commit suicide. ArjunRampal made his debut on the OTT platform with this crime drama web series. Along with ArjunRampal, the cast of the web series include brilliant actors like Neeraj Kabi, HarshadArora‚ SakshiTanwar, AnupriyaGoenka, Paula McGlynn, and Javed Jaffrey. It first streamed on Zee5 on 22 February 2019.
RejctX 2
RejctX 2 is a suspense drama and it touches on some important issues of the new millennium like maltreatment, fat-shaming, violence, and substance abuse. It was first streamed on 14 May 2020. It had well-known actors SumitVyas and Esha Gupta who made her OTT debut in the lead roles in this web series. RejctX 2 is full of deep dark secrets, conspiracy, and whodunit making the show quite interesting.
Taish
Taish directed by BejoyNambiar is a unique show that can be watched either as a six-episode or a two and half hours long movie. Like other BejoyNambiar movies, Taish is a crime drama shot in a very stylish way. It featured Jim Sarbh, PulkitSamrat, HarshvardhanRane, and KritiKharbanda in pivotal roles.
