For Netflix India’s top ten films list, the top-ranked title has been bagged by the Janhvi Kapoor starrer survival thriller movie ‘Mili’, followed by the social comedy drama ‘Double XL’, and the revenge drama ‘DSP’ featuring Vijay Sethupathy in the titular role.
On the Netflix top ten TV shows front, this week’s top spot has been bagged by the horror comedy series ‘Wednesday’. While on the second and the third spots of the Netflix list are Neeraj Pandey’s crime action-drama ‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’ and the romantic comedy series ‘Emily in Paris’, 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. Knives Out
Rian Johnson’s whodunnit movie features former James Bond actor Daniel Craig in the role of an astute detective Benoit Blank, who investigates the mysterious death of an acclaimed crime novelist (Christopher Plummer) and the head of an eccentric and dysfunctional family. The ensemble cast also features Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Michael Shannon, etc.
9. DSP (Telugu)
The revenge drama movie features Vijay Sethupathy in the role of a flower seller’s son and a cop Vascodagama, who locks horns with the henchman Mutta Ravo (Prabakar) of a powerful politician. Vascodagama is forced to leave the town after that, but later the protagonist returns as the DSP to finish his fight with the ruthless antagonist.
8. Tara Vs Bilal
The romantic drama movie features Harshvardhan Rane and Sonia Rathi in the titular roles of Tara and Bilal, respectively. After getting dumped by her husband, a financially and emotionally strained Tara struggles to live in London. Hotel owner Bilal then hatches a plan to execute a staged marriage with Tara because of family pressure. But God apparently has a different plan for them.
7. Doctor G
Set amidst the backdrop of a medical college campus in Bhopal, the social comedy film features Ayushmann Khurrana as Dr. Uday Gupta, the only male student who unwillingly ends up in the gynaecology department, despite his penchant for orthopaedics. Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap (Afsos), the movie also features Rakul Preet Singh as a medical student Dr. Fatima, Shefali Shah as Dr. Nandini, and Sheeba Chaddha as Ayushmann’s mother.
6. 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).
5. DSP (Hindi)
The revenge drama movie features Vijay Sethupathy in the role of a flower seller’s son and a cop Vascodagama, who locks horns with the henchman Mutta Ravo (Prabakar) of a powerful politician. Vascodagama is forced to leave the town after that, but later the protagonist returns as the DSP to finish his fight with the ruthless antagonist.
4. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
In the ‘Knives Out’ sequel, ex-James Bond actor Daniel Craig reprises his role as the astute detective – Benoit Blanc. The story follows a tech billionaire Miles Bron (Edward Norton), who invites his friends to his private Greek island. But the goings-on take a drastic turn when someone is killed, and Benoit Blanc is tasked to investigate the mysterious case. The whodunnit film also features Kate Hudson, Dave Bautista, Jessica Henwick, Ethan Hawke, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, amongst others.
3. DSP
The revenge drama movie features Vijay Sethupathy in the role of a flower seller’s son and a cop Vascodagama, who locks horns with the henchman Mutta Ravo (Prabakar) of a powerful politician. Vascodagama is forced to leave the town after that, but later the protagonist returns as the DSP to finish his fight with the ruthless antagonist.
2. Double XL
Helmed by Satram Ramani, the movie revolves around the story of two plus-sized women Rajshree Trivedi from Meerut and Saira Khanna from New Delhi (played by Huma Qureshi and Sonakshi Sinha, respectively). The underlying premise is about how the two women deal with the beauty standards set by the society in an amusing and light-hearted way.
1. Mili
Directed by Mathukutty Xavier, the survival thriller movie follows a nursing graduate Mili (played by Janhvi Kapoor), who works part-time in a restaurant. One night, she gets accidentally locked inside the restaurant’s freezer room. How her body begins to break down in the freezing cold and her desperate attempts to survive against all odds forms the film’s basic plot.
TOP 10 SERIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. The Recruit
The eight-episode spy adventure series revolves around a rookie lawyer at the CIA Owen Hendricks (played by Noah Centineo), whose life takes a U-turn when a former asset threatens to expose her relationship with the agency unless her name gets cleared.
9. Alchemy of Souls
The South Korean series is set in a fictional region Daeho where mages can use the titular magic spell ‘Alchemy of Souls’ to switch bodies. The story follows an elite warrior Nak-su (Jung So-min), who gets trapped inside the body of a blind woman and helps a man (Lee Jae-wook) from a noble family to change his fate.
8. Treason
The British spy thriller series features ‘Daredevil’ actor Charlie Cox in the role of a well-trained MI6 agent Adam Lawrence, whose life takes an interesting turn after he encounters a Russian spy named Kara with whom he shares a troubled past.
7. The Witcher: Blood Origin
The prequel series is set around 1200 years before the events of ‘The Witcher’ and focuses on the creation of the first Witcher and the ancient Elven civilization.
6. 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.
5. CAT
Helmed by Balwinder Singh Janjua, the action thriller web series follows the story of a former police informant aka CAT (Randeep Hooda) who is enlisted by a disgruntled cop for a daredevil mission to infiltrate a drug empire and to cause a powerful politician’s downfall. Now, he must deal with a dangerous drug gang and his dark past to save his brother’s life.
4. Alice in Borderland
The Japanese sci-fi thriller series follows a jobless gamer, who is sent to another dimension – a parallel and desolate Tokyo where he and his allies must compete in a sadistic game of survival. He also meets a young woman and together they set out to unearth the mystery.
3. Emily in Paris
In a pleasant surprise for Chicago-based marketing executive Emily, she gets her dream job in Paris and relocates. She is assigned to redesign a French marketing company’s social media strategy from an American perspective. As she deals with a culture clash in a new country, she concurrently balances her workplace along with her personal life.
2. 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.
1. 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.
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