For Netflix India’s top ten films list, the top-ranked title has been bagged by the Hindi version of Vijay’s action-comedy movie titled ‘Raw’. Moreover, the Tamil and Telugu versions of the film titled ‘Beast’ are placed on the second and the third spots, respectively.
While the fourth and the fifth spots on the Netflix top ten movies list are held by Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ starring Alia Bhatt and the Western noir action thriller ‘Thar’ starring Anil Kapoor and Harshvardhan Kapoor.
On the Netflix top ten TV shows front, this week’s top spot is held by the legal drama show ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’. While on the second and third spots are the riveting revenge drama ‘Mai’ starring Sakshi Tanwar in the titular role and the South Korean fantasy musical drama ‘The Sound of Magic’, respectively.
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. 365 Days: This Day
It’s a Polish erotic thriller, a sequel to the 2020 film ‘365 Days’ and based on the book ‘This Day’. Michele Morrone and Anna-Maria Sieklucka reprise their roles as Massimo and Laura. The plot revolves around the duo’s evolving relationship and things take an interesting turn when a mysterious man enters their lives.
9. Dasvi
Helmed by Tushar Jalota in his directorial debut, the social comedy-drama film features Abhishek Bachchan in the role of powerful Jaat politician Gangaram Chaudhary. He is sent behind bars for an alleged teacher recruitment scam and makes his wife (Nimrat Kaur) the new CM. In jail, he has an ego clash with the upright jailor (Yami Gautam). Now the eighth pass politician must prove his mettle and pass the tenth-class exam while learning valuable lessons along the way.
8. Radhe Shyam (Hindi)
Written and directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, ‘Radhe Shyam’ is a period romance drama set in 1970s Europe. The film’s plot follows the story of a gifted palmist Vikramaditya (Prabhas) who does not believe in long-lasting romantic relationships. However, things change when he falls for a beautiful female doctor Prerna (Pooja Hedge).
7. Jumanji: The Next Level
The action-comedy movie is set two years after the events of its 2017 prequel film ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’. The four players (played by Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillian) get trapped again but the Jumanji game has become more dangerous than ever. They must face the jungle, snowy mountains, arid deserts, deadly creatures, and a powerful new villain to get out of it.
6. Senior Year
The film’s story follows a 20-year-old high-school student Stephanie Conway, who meets with a serious accident during a cheerleading act. As a result, she goes into a coma and wakes up after 20 years. Now 37 years old, Stephanie decides to enroll in high school and fulfill her dream of becoming the prom queen.
5. Thar
The Western noir action thriller movie has been helmed by actor-director Raj Singh Chaudhary, whose last directorial was the 2021 musical drama ‘Shadisthan’. The plot follows a mysterious antique dealer Siddharth (Harshvardhan Kapoor), who visits a secluded village in Rajasthan. In the sleepy desert town, Siddharth encounters a veteran cop (Anil Kapoor) who is investigating a series of gruesome killings that might be connected to him. The movie also features Fatima Sana Shaikh and Satish Shah.
4. Gangubai Kathiawadi
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film is somewhat based on Hussain Zaidi’s 2011 non-fiction crime novel ‘Mafia Queens of Mumbai’ (a chapter). The film follows the story of a woman named Ganga Harjivandas from Kathiawad who belongs to a wealthy family. But, after being sold to a brothel in Kamathipura, she eventually transforms into a formidable power to reckon with and becomes a madame in a red-light area.
3. Beast (Telugu)
The action-comedy movie follows a former RAW agent Veera Raghavan (played by Vijay), who finds himself in the midst of a terrorist hijacking situation while trapped inside a shopping mall in Chennai. He makes it his mission to use his skills to foil the hijacking attempt and rescue the hostages while dealing with his own past demons.
2. Beast
The action-comedy movie follows a former RAW agent Veera Raghavan (played by Vijay), who finds himself in the midst of a terrorist hijacking situation while trapped inside a shopping mall in Chennai. He makes it his mission to use his skills to foil the hijacking attempt and rescue the hostages while dealing with his own past demons.
1. Raw (Hindi)
The action-comedy movie follows a former RAW agent Veera Raghavan (played by Vijay), who finds himself in the midst of a terrorist hijacking situation while trapped inside a shopping mall in Chennai. He makes it his mission to use his skills to foil the hijacking attempt and rescue the hostages while dealing with his own past demons.
TOP 10 SERIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. Ozark
The crime drama series features Jason Bateman as a Chicago-based financial advisor and also stars Laura Linney as Bateman’s wife. The Primetime Emmy award-winning show’s underlying plot follows a family with kids who relocate to the Ozarks in Missouri for money laundering activities.
9. Money Heist
The show follows a hostage situation plotline masterminded by an enigmatic genius and his attempt to pull off a virtually impossible heist with the help of his skilled team.
8. Tomorrow
The South Korean fantasy series follows the story of a job seeker named Choi Jun-woong, who meets two underworld grim reapers by chance. The reapers work for the crisis management team of Jumadeung, whose mission is to rescue suicidal persons. Later, Choi Jun-woong joins the Jumadeung team to help them in their special missions.
7. Bling Empire
Described as a reality show version of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’, ‘Bling Empire’ revolves around the glamorous lives of LA-based affluent Asian and Asian-American socialites.
6. Bridgerton
Based on Julia Quinn’s novels and set amidst the backdrop of Regency-era London, the show follows the lives of eight siblings who belong to the rich and influential Bridgerton family and their quest to find love in the high society of London.
5. All of Us Are Dead
Based on the webtoon ‘Now at Our School’, it’s a South Korean show where high school students are forced to fight a zombie outbreak in a battle for survival, in order to avoid becoming the infected creatures themselves. Killing or getting killed are the only two options left for them.
4. Business Proposal
The South Korean show follows the story of a woman named Shin Ha-ri, who goes out on a blind date instead of her unwilling friend. However, by a twist of fate, the prospective partner she meets turns out to be the CEO of the company where she works.
3. The Sound of Magic
It’s a South Korean fantasy musical drama series that follows a brilliant school student Yoon Ah-yi, who wants to become an adult at the earliest. The story takes an interesting turn when she meets a mysterious magician named Lee Eul and that’s when she decides to fulfill her dream of becoming a magician.
2. Mai
The six-part revenge drama revolves around a submissive and mild-mannered middle-class mother (Sakshi Tanwar), who investigates the mysterious death of her mute daughter (Wamiqa Gabbi). While doing that, she accidentally kills a powerful man. Thereafter, she must survive the ruthless world of crime, corruption, and dirty politics in order to find the truth. The show also features Raima Sen, Vivek Mushran, Prashant Narayanan, and Seema Pahwa in important roles.
1. The Lincoln Lawyer
The ten-part legal drama series follows an idealistic but troubled LA-based criminal defense lawyer Mickey Haller (played by Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), who runs his office from inside his Lincoln Town Car. He grabs an opportunity to revive his career after he unexpectedly gets a high-profile murder case. The series is based on Michael Connelly’s book ‘The Brass Verdict’.
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