As the holiday season approaches, and some find themselves opting for cozy staycations, we bring you a handpicked list of binge-worthy series that promise to transform your festive days into a memorable entertainment extravaganza. Whether you’re nestled with family or indulging in some much-deserved me-time, these web and audio series spanning diverse genres are sure to keep you hooked and lift your holiday spirits.
1. “Farzi” – Prime Video: A Dark Comedy with a Twist of Crime
“Farzi” on Prime Video seamlessly blends dark comedy and gripping crime elements. Starring Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, and a talented ensemble, the series takes you on a journey into the world of counterfeit money, exploring the complexities of human nature. Co-created by Raj & DK, “Farzi” promises a captivating expedition with its distinctive flair, making it a must-add to your holiday binge list.
2. “Millionaire Delivery Boy” – Pocket FM: An Audio Adventure of Rags to Riches
Indulge in the compelling audio series “Millionaire Delivery Boy” on Pocket FM for a thrilling holiday experience. Witness the extraordinary journey of a young man who transitions from struggles to a sudden windfall of 50 Crore, uncovering a mysterious benefactor’s intricate web of control and intrigue. Packed with twists and turns, this series promises to keep you on the edge of your seat and is a perfect listen for the holiday season.
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3. “Asur 2” – Jio Cinema: Psychological Intrigue Meets Crime Thrills
“Asur 2” is a riveting blend of psychological intrigue and crime thrills set against the enchanting backdrop of Varanasi. The series follows Nikhil Nair, a forensic expert turned teacher, and his mentor, Dhananjay Rajpoot, as they become embroiled in a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game with a ruthless serial killer. Produced by Bombay Fables, the second season ensures a captivating narrative for those seeking mystery and psychological twists during the holidays.
4. “The Romantics” – Netflix: 50 Years of Yash Raj Films Unveiled
Delve into the heartwarming journey spanning 50 years of Yash Raj Films with “The Romantics” on Netflix. This four-part documentary series unveils unseen footage and exclusive stories narrated by Bollywood legends like Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of timeless cinema and celebrate the festive spirit with this essential series.
5. “Ayushmaan Bhava” – Pocket FM: Adventure in the Himalayan Hills
Embrace the holiday spirit with Pocket FM’s audio series “Ayushmaan Bhava.” Set in the picturesque Himalayan hills, the series follows the whimsical journey of a boy yearning for immortality. Filled with comical characters, high stakes, and thrilling action set pieces, “Ayushmaan Bhava” is a coming-of-age story that promises a delightful binge suitable for young adults and parents alike.
6. “Scam 2003: The Telgi Story” – SonyLIV: Deceit and Suspense Unfold
This holiday season, delve into the captivating tale of deceit and suspense with “Scam 2003: The Telgi Story” on SonyLIV. Unfolding the true story of Abdul Karim Telgi’s stamp paper counterfeiting, the series explores his dramatic ascent and subsequent arrest in the staggering 30,000 crore stamp paper scam. With an ensemble cast and a gripping narrative, “Scam 2003” is a must-watch for those drawn to true stories of scandal and intrigue.
7. “Tooth Pari: When Love Bites” – Netflix: Romance, Comedy, and Horror Unite
Elevate your holiday binge-watching with “Tooth Pari: When Love Bites” on Netflix. This romantic comedy horror fantasy series features a disobedient vampire with a broken tooth who falls in love with a reserved dentist on the streets of Kolkata. Offering a distinctive fusion of romance, comedy, and horror, this series promises a festive binge adorned with love bites and supernatural turns.
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8. “The Night Manager 2” – Disney+Hotstar: Allure and Tension Reimagined
“The Night Manager 2” on Disney+Hotstar promises an immersive blend of allure and tension. A reimagining of the acclaimed British series, it stars Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Sobhita Dhulipala, delivering captivating performances. With exceptional direction and stellar performances, “The Night Manager 2” ensures a holiday binge filled with drama, suspense, and compelling storytelling.
9. “Happy Family: Conditions Apply” – Prime Video: Hilarious Quirks of a Dysfunctional Family
Embark on a delightful holiday binge with “Happy Family: Conditions Apply” on Prime Video. This comedy family series revolves around the lives of the Dholakias, showcasing the dysfunctional yet endearing blend of traditional and modern values. If you’re in the mood for heartwarming humor and festive cheer, “Happy Family” is a must-watch, promising a laughter-filled experience.
10. “Half CA” – Amazon miniTV: Romance and Drama in the World of Chartered Accountancy
Add a touch of drama to your holiday binge list with “Half CA” on Amazon miniTV. This Indian Hindi-language romantic drama series, produced by The Viral Fever (TVF), explores the lives of Chartered Accountancy students in India. Offering a captivating and relatable narrative that combines.
