Victim – Who Is Next is a Tamil crime thriller series coming from the brilliant minds of M Rajesh, Chimbu Devan, Pa. Ranjith and Venkat Prabhu. The series stars Nasser, Thambi Ramaiah, Priya Bavani Shankar, Prasanna, Kalaiarasan, and many more. It is a joint production of Axess Film Factory and Black Ticket Company.
But before planning to watch Victim, how about binge-watching some amazing Tamil crime thriller shows first? Here are the top five!
#5. Auto Shankar (ZEE5)
Based on true events, Auto Shankar takes place in the setting of Madras from 1985 to 1995. It revolves around an auto driver who slowly gets involved in illegal activities. Soon, he establishes connections with numerous politicians and businessmen. As a result, Shankar finds himself on the verge of the death penalty. The series commences with the protagonist waiting for a call to stop his penalty. Appani Sarath plays the titular character in this one.
#4. Vella Raja (Prime Video)
Helmed by Guhan Seniappan, Vella Raja is the first ever Amazon Original in Tamil. The leading duo consists of Bobby Simha and Parvati Nair. It consists of 10 episodes. The show’s plot focuses on the cat-and-mouse chase game between the drug kingpin Deva and the honest female cop, Teresa. Watch Deva execute various strategies to protect himself from the police and his rivals.
#3. November Story (Disney+ Hotstar)
Anu (Tamannaah Bhatia) is an ethical hacker by profession. Her world turns upside down after her father, a well-known crime novelist, gets found at a murder scene. Things become more complicated because of her father’s Alzheimer’s. See Anu going to all lengths to save her father in the show.
November Story possesses one of the best acting performances of Tamannaah’s career. Apart from her, the cast has G. M. Kumar, Pasupathy M, Vivek Prasanna, Namita Krishnamurthy, Aruldass, and many more performers.
#2. Kallachirippu (ZEE5)
This Rohit Nandakumar directional series follows a 24-year-old woman, Mahati (Amrutha Srinivasan), who gets forced into an arranged marriage. She accidentally stabs her husband to defend herself from a heated argument with him. Moments later, she calls her boyfriend to clean up the mess. Watch the show exploring pornography, homosexuality, lust, abortion, and many more topics as it moves forward.
#1. Iru Dhuruvam (SonyLIV)
A serial killer unleashes his horror in Chennai after committing gruesome murders. He carves the number 6 after committing every murder. It is also a reference to Thirukkural, a prominent Tamil text. Stream this edge-of-the-seat thriller to know how a police officer catches the killer along with his partner. All nine episodes of this series are streaming on SonyLIV.
Victim – Who Is Next will premiere on the SonyLIV streaming platform on August 5. Stay tuned for more updates.
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