For Netflix India’s top ten films list, the topmost spot has been bagged by Sanya Malhotra starrer comedy drama movie ‘Kathal’. And on the second and third places of the Netflix list are Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor starrer romantic comedy movie ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar’ and Mark Wahlberg’s Hollywood action thriller movie ‘Shooter’.
On the Netflix top ten TV shows front, this week’s top spot has been secured by Hansal Mehta’s recently released web series ‘Scoop’. While on the second and the third spots of the Netflix list are the mystery sci-fi series ‘Manifest’ followed by Arnold Schwarzenegger’s spy series ‘FUBAR’.
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. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
The romantic comedy drama movie mainly revolves around two characters Bunny (Ranbir Kapoor) and Naina (Deepika Padukone), who strike a romantic chord during a trekking trip but go their separate ways. Several years later, they meet again at a friend’s wedding function. Are they destined to be together?
9. Accident Man: Hitman’s Holiday
The action-comedy movie is a sequel to the 2018 film ‘Accident Man’. Scott Adkins reprises his role as the titular protagonist, who must outwit the world’s best assassins to protect a crime lord’s son, save his only friend, and revive his relationship with his mentor and father figure Big Ray (played by ‘RRR’ actor Ray Stevenson).
8. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
The taut story follows a teenage Spider-Man, who teams up with multiple spider-powered superheroes from other universes to fight a common enemy – the supervillain Kingpin. The movie broke new ground for the superhero animated films genre.
7. Operation Mayfair
The mystery thriller movie features Jimmy Sheirgill as a London cop, who comes out of retirement to investigate the case of a serial killer who is back into action after a break of three years.
6. Virupaksha
Set in a village named Rudravanam during the 1990s period, the film’s story revolves around some mysterious and unexplained deaths happening in the village because of occult practices by some person. The protagonist Surya visits his ancestral village and tries to unearth the mystical secrets in order to save the village before it’s too late.
5. Mrs. Chatterjee Vs. Norway
Based on a true story, the film features Rani Mukerji as a distressed immigrant mother who fights an arduous legal battle with the Norwegian authorities and their foster care system after her children are taken away from her.
4. Dasara (Hindi)
Set amidst the backdrop of Singareni coal mines in an alcohol-addicted village, the period action film follows the story of three friends Dharani (Nani), Soori (Dheekshith Shetty) and Vennela (Keerthy Suresh). But the goings-on take a drastic turn after one of the friends is mysteriously killed by someone. Now, it’s up to Dharani to find the culprit and exact revenge.
3. Shooter
Directed by Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer), the action thriller movie follows an elite military sniper (Mark Wahlberg), who is brought back from his self-imposed retirement to prevent an impending assassination attempt against the President. But the story takes a turn when he is double crossed and he goes on the run.
2. Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
The romantic comedy movie follows the story of an affluent man (Ranbir Kapoor), who also works as a break-up consultant. During a leisure trip to Spain, he meets a woman (Shraddha Kapoor), and they fall in love with each other. But the story takes an interesting turn when the woman begins to have second thoughts about their relationship.
1. Kathal
The social dramedy movie is about a female cop’s (Sanya Malhotra) endeavours to find the missing jackfruits from a politician’s garden.
TOP 10 SERIES ON NETFLIX INDIA THIS WEEK
10. Stranger Things
The basic story, set in the 1980s, revolves around a young boy’s disappearance and the ensuing investigation by his mother, police chief, and his friends amidst supernatural events. Thereafter, the story follows the aftereffects of the devastating Battle of Starcourt at the Hawkins town in Indiana.
9. Doctor Cha
The K-drama revolves around a full-time housewife, who is married to a surgeon, and how the medical graduate attempts to revive her medical career and becomes a first year resident.
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. 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.
6. The Good Bad Mother
The Korean drama series is about a cold-hearted prosecutor, who becomes like a child following an accident. He relocates to his hometown and starts a new life with his mother and reconnects with an old friend. Will things be different for the mother-son duo this time?
5. XO, Kitty
The rom-com series follows the story of a teen matchmaker Kitty, who realizes that romantic relationships are more complex than she earlier thought, after she tries to reconnect with her long-distance boyfriend.
4. Fake Profile
The Spanish language romantic thriller web series follows a woman named Camilla, whose life takes a drastic turn after she finds the seemingly perfect man on a dating app.
3. FUBAR
The spy action-adventure series is about a father-daughter duo (Arnold Schwarzenegger and Monica Barbaro), who have been living with the common secret about working for the CIA. But the goings-on take an interesting turn when they come to know about it and the father comes back for one last mission.
2. Manifest
The mystery sci-fi series revolves around a group of passengers who somehow safely land after a turbulent flight. However, they soon learn that five years have already passed mysteriously in such a short time and the world has moved on after assuming that they were gone forever. They soon realize that their second chance is meant for something greater.
1. 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 form the show’s underlying plot.
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