In recent years, the digital landscape has witnessed a revolution in the way we consume entertainment, with the rise of Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms offering a plethora of content in various languages. Among the diverse array of content available, Hindi web series have gained immense popularity, captivating audiences with their compelling narratives and high production values. Here’s a closer look at the top 10 most-watched Hindi web series on OTT platforms for the year 2023, each boasting millions of views and a dedicated fan base.
Topping the charts is the Amazon Prime Video show Farzi, a gripping series starring Shahid Kapoor that has garnered a staggering 37.1 million views. The show’s success can be attributed to its intriguing plot, well-developed characters, and stellar performances, making it a must-watch for fans of suspense and drama. Disney+ Hotstar’s The Night Manager featuring Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor and Shobita Dulipala, takes the second spot with 28.6 million views. This series, known for its suspenseful narrative and international appeal, has successfully captured the audience’s attention and kept them on the edge of their seats. While offering a fresh perspective on news and current affairs, Taaza Khabar from Disney+ Hotstar secures the third position with 23.5 million views. The series not only entertains but also provides a unique blend of information and entertainment, making it a favourite among viewers.
Jio Cinema’s highly anticipated Asur Season 2 claims the fourth spot with 21 million views. Following the success of its first season, this crime thriller continues to captivate audiences with its intricate storyline and top-notch production quality. Followed by Taali that makes its mark at number five with 17.8 million views. The series, known for its innovative take on societal issues, has resonated with viewers, making it a standout choice in the world of Hindi web series. Securing the sixth position is Disney+ Hotstar’s Aarya Season 3 with 17.2 million views. The series, known for its strong female protagonist and intense family drama, continues to be a fan favourite, attracting a large and dedicated audience.
Aspirants Season 2 from Amazon prime Video claims the seventh spot with 16.6 million views. This series, which delves into the competitive world of exams and aspirations, strikes a chord with viewers, making it a compelling watch. While at number eight is Disney+ Hotstar’s The Freelancer with 16.2 million views. This series, exploring the challenges and adventures of a freelancer, has resonated with the audience, offering a fresh and relatable perspective. Followed by Prime Vidoe’s Dahaad that roars into the ninth position with 16 million views. This action-packed series, known for its intense sequences and powerful performances, has earned its place among the top Hindi web series on OTT. Closing the list is Prime Video’s Made In Heaven Season 2 with 15.7 million views. The series, exploring the complexities of wedding planning and relationships, continues to charm audiences with its unique storyline and stellar ensemble cast.
Interestingly, Farzi’s exceptional success is highlighted as the only show to cross the 30 million-viewership mark in 2023, solidifying its position as the most-watched web series in India. Additionally, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar both feature with four releases each that have made it to the Top 10 Most Video Web Shows, while Jio Cinema’s two entrants, Asur 2 and Taali, make it to the top 5 list emphasizes the platform’s growing influence in the competitive OTT landscape.
In the Top 10, Disney+ Hotstar & Amazon Prime Video occupy 4 spots each followed by Jio cinema with 2 spots.
Top 10 Most Watched Hindi Web Series of 2023
Farzi – 37.1 Mn – Amazon Prime Video
The Night Manager – 28.6 Mn – Disney+ Hotstar
Taaza Khabar – 23.5 Mn Disney+ Hotstar
Asur Season 2 – 21 Mn – Jio Cinema
Taali – 17.8 Mn – Jio Cinema
Aarya Season 3 – 17.2 Mn – Disney+ Hotstar
Aspirants Season 2 – 16.6 Mn – Amazon Prime Video
The Freelancer – 16.2 Mn – Disney+ Hotstar
Dahaad – 16 Mn – Amazon Prime Video
Made In Heaven Season 2 – 15.7 Mn – Amazon Prime Video
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