IMDb has unveiled its list of the 50 most popular Indian web series, featuring acclaimed shows from streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and others. The top-ranking series include Sacred Games, Mirzapur, Scam, The Family Man, and Aspirants. IMDb shared a video montage on Instagram showcasing the full list, which comprises web series from 12 different platforms such as Disney+ Hotstar, ZEE5, SonyLIV, MX Player, Voot, and JioCinema.
Methodology behind the list: IMDb explained that the rankings were determined based on the page views of IMDb customers in India between January 1, 2018, and May 10, 2023. This indicates the popularity and viewership of the listed web series among IMDb users during that period.
Reactions from the creators: Vikramaditya Motwane, co-director of Sacred Games, expressed his honor and delight at the series securing the top spot on the list. He extended his gratitude to the show’s dedicated fanbase and applauded the cast and crew for their incredible work.
Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, creators of The Family Man and Farzi, respectively, expressed their gratitude and humility for both of their shows making it onto the prestigious list. They were thrilled that their work resonated with audiences and reaffirmed their commitment to creating quality content.
