For Netflix India’s top ten films list, the topmost title has been bagged by the Idris Elba starrer crime thriller movie ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’. And in second and third places are the Chiranjeevi starrer action flick ‘Waltair Veerayya’ followed by the hard-hitting drama ‘Iratta’ starring Joju George in a double role, respectively.
On the Netflix top ten TV shows front, this week’s top spot has been bagged by the crime drama series ‘Rana Naidu’ featuring Rana Daggubati and Venkatesh Daggubati in the lead roles. While on the second and the third spots of the Netflix list are the K-drama ‘The Glory’ followed by the docuseries ‘MH370: The Plane That Disappeared’.
Here’s the full list of the top ten movies and TV shows on Netflix India this week:
TOP 10 MOVIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. RRR (Hindi)
Helmed by S.S Rajamouli, the period action movie ‘RRR’ features Ram Charan and Jr.NTR in the lead roles and Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in pivotal roles. The film is a fictional tale set in the 1920s that revolves around two legendary Indian revolutionaries namely Alluri Sitarama Raju (played by Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (played by Jr. NTR).
9. We Have A Ghost
The supernatural comedy movie is about how Kevin’s family become famous overnight after they learn that a ghost named Earnest (David Harbour) has haunted their home. But soon after, Kevin becomes the target of a government organization when he tries to unravel the ghost’s mysterious past.
8. Kantara (Hindi)
The man vs nature centric film has been written and directed by and features actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty. The film is set in the fictional village of Kantara and follows the story of a hot-headed henchman named Shiva (Rishab Shetty). When a forest officer Murali (Kishore) tries to stop the local superstitions in the village and save the forest from the residents, Shiva locks horns with Murali with support from his landlord (Achyuth Kumar).
7. Mission Majnu
Helmed by Shantanu Bagchi and set in the 1970s period, it’s a spy thriller movie that revolves around an undercover R&AW field agent Amandeep Singh (Sidharth Malhotra), who must expose a secret nuclear weapons operation right in the middle of Pakistan. It also features Rashmika Mandanna as the protagonist’s love interest.
6. Cirkus
Based on William Shakespeare’s play ‘The Comedy of Errors’, the movie features Ranveer Singh in a double role. The film’s story follows two sets of identical twins who are separated at birth and when they meet after many years, it leads to a hilarious turn of chaotic and confounding events. It also features Varun Sharma (also in a double role), Pooja Hegde, and Jacqueline Fernandes.
5. Butta Bomma
The romantic drama movie revolves around an innocent village girl who falls for an autorickshaw driver after dialling a wrong number.
4. Rekha
Set in a Northern Kerala village, the film features Vincy Aloshious as a young, tom boyish woman Rekha, who is in love with his unemployed neighbour Arjun (played by Unni Lalu). But her life takes a dramatic turn following an incident which happens one fateful night.
3. Iratta
Directed by Rohit MG Krishnan, the drama thriller movie focuses on the story of the identical twins and cops Vinod and Pramod (played by Joju George). When one of the twins dies under mysterious circumstances, the other one sets out to unearth the mystery during the police investigation which is conducted overnight.
2. Waltair Veerayya
The film features Chiranjeevi as a well-respected fisherman who smuggles expensive items based in Vizag. He accepts a task to bring back a dreaded drug peddler from Malaysia. But the goings-on take a turn after the protagonist reaches Malaysia and there is more to the story than meets the eye. It also features Ravi Teja in an important role.
1. Luther: The Fallen Sun
Idris Elba reprises his role from the popular British series as the disgraced but gifted cop John Luther, who decides to escape from prison to catch an elusive and sadistic serial killer in London.
TOP 10 SERIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. Crash Course in Romance
The South Korean romantic comedy series revolves around the romantic relationship between a former athlete and grocery store owner Nam Haeng-Sun and a wealthy and popular math instructor Choi Chi-Yeol.
9. Khakee: The Bihar Chapter
Neeraj Pandey’s crime action-drama series revolves around the violent face-off between an upright super-cop and a dreaded criminal amidst the backdrop of chaos, violent and rampant corruption. It features an ensemble cast that includes Karan Tacker, Avinash Tiwari, Abhimanyu Singh, Ravi Kishan, Ashutosh Rana, and Anup Soni, amongst others.
8. True Beauty
The Korean romantic comedy series follows a high school student who gets bullied at her school for her seemingly unattractive looks. She learns the art of make-up and transforms herself into a drop-dead gorgeous girl and suddenly becomes very popular.
7. Class
Based on the hit Spanish show ‘Elite’, the show’s story follows three poor scholarship students who join a posh Delhi school. But soon, they must deal with an unanticipated turn of events while facing class divide amongst other problems.
6. Wednesday
The horror comedy series focuses on The Addams Family character named Wednesday Addams (played by Jenna Ortega). The story is about how the titular protagonist, a gothic teenage girl, hones her psychic abilities and attempts to investigate a series of brutal killings.
5. Sex/Life
The show follows Billie, an affluent housewife and mother of two children whose married life suddenly takes an interesting turn when her former boyfriend gets back into her life.
4. You
The series follows a dangerously obsessed yet charming bookstore manager (Penn Badgley) who can go to any lengths for a romantic relationship with the women he falls for.
3. MH370: The Plane That Disappeared
The three-part docuseries focuses on the ill-fated Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, which mysteriously disappeared in the year 2014 with 239 passengers aboard.
2. The Glory
The eight-part South Korean series is about a woman, who hatches an elaborate plan to exact revenge from her childhood bullies who destroyed her life.
1. Rana Naidu
The crime drama series features Rana Daggubati and Venkatesh Daggubati in the lead roles of an estranged father-son duo. The titular character played by the former is the go-to guy for all Bollywood related problems. But all hell breaks loose when his father is unexpectedly released from the prison.
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