For Netflix India’s top ten films list, the topmost spot has been bagged by the ‘Dream Girl’ sequel ‘Dream Girl 2’ starring Ayushmaan Khurrana in the main role. And on the second and third spots are the comedy drama ‘OMG 2’ starring Pankaj Tripathi and Akshay Kumar and Vishal Bhardwaj’s spy thriller ‘Khufiya’, respectively.
On the Netflix top ten TV shows front, this week’s top spot has been secured by the recently released survival drama ‘Kaala Paani’. While on the second and the third spots of the Netflix list are the two K-dramas namely ‘Doona’ and ‘Strong Girl Nam-soon’.
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. RDX
The action movie revolves around three close friends and skilled fighters Robert, Dony, and Xavier, who reunite after many years to face a common enemy, who is hellbent on getting revenge for a past event.
9. Jurassic World: Dominion
Helmed by Colin Trevorrow, the film’s story takes place four years after the events of Fallen Kingdom when Isla Nubar was destroyed. The sequel follows ex-Navy man and animal expert Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) and former park manager Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard), who team up with Dr. Ellie (Laura Dern), Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Dr. Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) to unearth an evil conspiracy by Biosyn.
8. Kasargold
The action thriller movie is about a gold smuggler Alby (Asif Ali), who loses a batch of smuggled gold right before the delivery. He is ordered by his boss to find a man named Faisal (Sunny Wayne), the suspected thief. But there is more to the story than meets the eye.
7. Kushi (Hindi)
The movie follows the story of a man named Viplav (Vijay Deverakonda), who falls in love with Aradhya (Samantha Ruth Prabhu). But the problem is that their fathers do not like each other at all. So, they decide to get married against their fathers’ wishes. But their married life suffers an unexpected setback and how they deal with it forms the film’s crux.
6. Jaane Jaan
Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, the mystery thriller movie is an adaptation of the best-selling Japanese novel ‘The Devotion of Suspect X’. The basic plot follows a single mother (Kareena Kapoor Khan), who gets involved in a police investigation and is helped by her neighbour, a gifted mathematician (Jaideep Ahlawat). But a dedicated cop is hellbent on catching the culprit.
5. Gemini Man
Ang Lee’s sci-fi action film features Will Smith in the role of a highly skilled and experienced sniper on his last mission. The hitman becomes a target of a younger and stronger cloned version of himself which has been created by a corrupt military organization.
4. Miss Shetty Mr. Polishetty
The romantic comedy movie follows a London-based chef Miss Anvika Shetty (Anushka Shetty), who wants to lead a single life without getting married.But the other protagonist – Hyderabad-based stand-up comedian Mr. Sidhu Shetty (Naveen Polishetty) is completely different as he wants a committed relationship. The story takes a turn when Miss Shetty wants to have a baby and is looking for a sperm donor.
3. Khufiya
Based on Amar Bhushan’s novel ‘Escape to Nowhere’, Vishal Bhardwaj’s spy thriller movie features Tabu in the role of a RAW agent, who tries to track down a mole and avenge the death of an undercover spy. The film also features Ali Fazal, Wamiqa Gabbi, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Atul Kulkarni in important roles.
2. OMG 2
The film follows the story of Kanti Mudgal (Pankaj Tripathi), a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva, whose life takes a drastic turn when his son is expelled from school. With a mysterious and charismatic being (Akshay Kumar) on his side, Kanti decides to file a case against the school and those he thinks are responsible for his son’s condition.
1. Dream Girl 2
It is a follow-up to the 2019 movie ‘Dream Girl’. Ayushmaan Khurrana reprises his role as a small-town boy who disguises himself as a girl named Pooja, leading to an amusing turn of events. The movie also features Ananya Pandey, Annu Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Vijay Raaz, Rajpal Yadav, and Abhishek Bannerjee amongst others.
TOP 10 SERIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. Spy X Family
Based on a Japanese manga, the anime series follows a spy, who goes on an undercover mission for which he must build a fake family. He poses as a caring husband and a loving father, but he is not aware that his wife and daughter have some big secrets of their own.
9. Sex Education
This widely acclaimed British comedy-drama series focuses on school students and their parents at the Moordale Secondary School. The previous season of the show started off with a new term at Moordale School as students get a new headteacher, whose mission is to get the school back on track.
8. Jujutsu Kaisen
The anime action-adventure series follows a high school student who accidentally finds himself dealing with supernatural happenings after he becomes host to a cursed demon named Sukuna.
7. Scoop
Directed by Hansal Mehta (Scam 1992), the web series follows the story of an ambitious crime journalist (Karishma Tanna), who somehow becomes the prime suspect in a shocking murder of a fellow journalist. How she fights back against all odds forms the show’s underlying plot.
6. Bodies
The sci-fi mystery drama series focuses on an investigation of the same person’s murder by four different cops in four different timelines in London and how the investigations converge leading them to a sinister conspiracy.
5. Lupin
The French thriller features Omar Sy in the role of a gentleman thief, who makes it his mission to exact revenge for the injustice done to his father many years back.
4. Choona
The series is a satirical heist comedy drama with ‘Maachis’ actor Jimmy Sheirgill in the lead role. The underlying plot of the show revolves around a group of people who have a common enemy – a ruthless, corrupt, and superstitious politician. These bunch of misfits team up to exact revenge from the politician by executing a heist.
3. Strong Girl Nam-soon
A girl blessed with superhuman strength goes back to Gangman, South Korea in order to find her parents but she gets involved in a drug case.
2. Doona
After suddenly retiring as a popular K-pop idol, she becomes a roommate with a freshman college student, and they develop feelings for each other.
1. Kaala Paani
The survival drama series focuses on a mysterious illness which happens in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and how multiple characters who get stranded there desperately try to deal with the situation. It features Mona Singh, Ashutosh Gowariker, and Sukant Goel in important roles.
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