20 Shows You Can Binge Watch On A Lazy Weekend

20. C.I.D

C.I.D is to one of the longest-running crime dramas on Indian television which we are all guilty of binge watching more than once in our life. CID follows the crime-solving journey of the agents, led by ACP Pradyuman ( Shivaji Satam Shivaji Satam is a famous Hindi and Marathi film >> Read More... ) with iconic dialogues like, “ Darwaza tod do” and “ Kuch toh gadbad hai”. The show has managed to capture not only our attention but our hearts. This crime show caters to the Indian audience needs by adding a touch of melodrama to this centric crime show. A weekend of sitting in bed and having our investigative streak tickled sounds like fun!

19. Aahat Season 1 Aahat is an eminent Indian horror-thriller series, >> Read More... , Aahat Season 2 Aahat 2 is a horror story which was aired on Sony >> Read More... , Aahat Season 3

The weirdly scary and horrifying show that every pre-teen and teenager watched secretly because no matter how scary it was, it certainly was very fun to watch. With ghosts, zombies, witches, demons there was no paranormal being that hadn’t had at least one episode dedicated to it. With chilling back stories to the gruesome murders, this show was seriously it.

18. Rakhi Ka Swayamwar Rakhi ka Swayamwar was an Indian reality show base >> Read More... / Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayega

India’s version of the long-running American series, The Bachelor and The Bachelorette The Bachelorette is an American television reality >> Read More... , these shows had everything you would expect from a Sooraj Barjatya Sooraj Rajkumar Barjatya, also known as Sooraj Bar >> Read More... movie. From picturesque locations to honoring traditional family values to embracing Indian culture with loads and loads of drama, this show had it all. Like every other reality show, this too encapsulates some major binge-worthy content. Let’s face it; no one misses opportunities to watch people making a fool of themselves.

17. Dill Mill Gayye Dill Mill Gayye is a medical drama show which aire >> Read More...

Desi “Grey’s Anatomy” as many would call it; this show was my drug as a pre-teen. This show follows the life of surgical interns as they face the numerous challenges of the medical profession with off course loads of melodrama and romance. This show will make you feel inspired, cringe, drool and make you feel a whole bunch of emotions which will definitely get you hooked on to this medical drama. A must watch to all the career oriented people who are also hopeless romantics.

16. Chacha Chaudhary Mohit Kumar Jha and Ketan Mehta gave Indian televi >> Read More...

Time to reminiscence about the good ol’ days of watching Chacha Chaudhary whose brain worked faster than a computer. With Chachi, Sabu and Rocket as supporting characters I call this show the ultimate mix of intelligence and humor. Every character on this show manages to make their own characteristic quality like Chacha Chaudhary’s wit and of course the turban and walking stick, Chachi’s belan (rolling pin) and Sabu, whose appetite I still envy.

15. 24 Season 1 And 24 Season 2

This show is definitely like a breadth of fresh air we needed after the Indian Television being swamped by shows like Sasural Simar Kaa and Saath Nibhaana Saathiya to name a few. This fast paced show that is classy, elegant and beautifully written is a nail biter with a cast comprising of the most versatile and talented actors of the industry. This Indian version of the American series of the same name, it lives up to the reputation and intrigue of its western counterpart.

14. Shararat

This is the story of three generations of women of the same family who possess magical powers. This women-centricTV show had everything from wit to magic to emotions and the beautiful bond between mother and daughter; this was the perfect Indian fantasy-sitcom. It is adorable, light-hearted and definitely binge-worthy.

13. Satyamev Jayate 1 Satyamev Jayate is a social talk show on Star Indi >> Read More... , Satyamev Jayate 2 This show was an Aamir Khan show all the way. Boll >> Read More... And Satyamev Jayate 3 ‘Satyamev Jayate -3’ was a follow-up of its previo >> Read More...

Probably one of the shows that every family love to get together and watch on a Sunday. This show was made with keeping the point of view and perspective of “the common man” in mind. It beautifully captures the socially sensitive issues like child labor, poverty, discrimination, etc. and explains in detail the situation in India along with the measures being taken by extraordinary Indians to deal with it. Not only does it create awareness about such topics but also provides relevant solutions and ways in which the viewers can help with the cause. It definitely makes the viewers feel more aware and exposed to the various issues faced by the rest of the population.

12. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

This show, hands down is one of those shows worthy to be called the gem of Indian television. Not only is it a light-hearted, family friendly comedy but also manages to tackle social issues and promote the right message at the end of each episode. Based in a fictional housing society called Gokuldham, it follows the lives of culturally diverse families who manage to live together and help each other in various day-to-day situations. It is the true representation of the cultural diversity of our nation and how we all manage to live together and embrace each other’s cultures.

11. Comedy Nights With Kapil Comedy Nights with Kapil or CNWK for short, is a c >> Read More...

Probably every Indian family watched this hilarious show with dinner on Saturday and Sunday night. With an extremely talented ensemble led by the charming and hilarious Kapil Sharma Kapil Sharma was born in a small town of Amritsa >> Read More... , this show is sure to leave your ribs tickling. Any person from any age group can enjoy this show with a celebrity guest in each episode.

10. Adaalat

A courtroom drama that shows a new case in every episode is classy, addictive and very interesting. With the epic monologues by the extremely talented Ronit Roy Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy) was born on 11th Octobe >> Read More... , this show is the perfect law-centric show on Indian television. I will be lying if I say I haven’t binged on the marathons every weekend and have considered law as a profession myself. With Roy in the lead as defense attorney KD Pathak who has an eye for the smallest of detail and an insatiable thirst for knowledge, this show is amazing.

9. Koffee With Karan S1, Koffee With Karan S2, Koffee With Karan S3, Koffee With Karan S4, And Koffee With Karan S5

Hosted by the charming and witty Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... , this show is classy, witty and completely unconventional for Indian Television. With celebrity guests who are asked questions that are cringe worthy yet hilarious, this helps the viewers get to know the real people behind their favorite celebrities. It is hilarious, witty, charming and classy. With rapid fire rounds, true or false questions followed by a celebrity winning the gift hamper, you would be lying if you say you haven’t tried to answer questions and gift yourself an imaginary hamper at the end of it.

8. Khichdi Instant Khichdi is a SitCom based on the lives of >> Read More...

Ever think your family is weird? Well, this situational comedy captures the life of a middle-class Gujarati joint family and their day-to-day problems. With brilliant actors who portray their roles to perfection, this show is hilarious, witty and realistic. With catch-phrases like, “bade log bade log” which are still remembered by a large number of people, this show managed to get itself a huge audience. Simple yet hilarious, this show is definitely something that any Indian family would love to binge watch on a lazy Sunday.

7. Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!

Set in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh this show has managed to capture every aspect of marriage and adult relationships with humor and wit. It shows two couples, Tiwaris, a conventional Indian couple with the man who goes out and earns money and the woman the primary caretaker of the house and the other, the stark opposite of the Tiwari’s are the Mishra’s where the woman is the main breadwinner while the husband stays home taking care of the house. It is adorable and light-hearted and a must watch.

6. Bigg Boss Season 1, Bigg Boss Season 2, Bigg Boss Season 3, Bigg Boss Season 4, Bigg Boss Season 5, Bigg Boss Season 6, Bigg Boss Season 7, Bigg Boss Season 8, Bigg Boss Season 9, and Bigg Boss Halla Bol

There is no need for an introduction or summary of this show. It is a constant dinner time show in every household from October to February. A group of celebrities living under the same roof while doing the day-to-day household chores is a very simple description of this show. This show is the explosion of drama, cat fights, love stories and is the perfect binge-worthy reality show.

5. Hum Paanch Season 1 Hum Paanch literally means ‘five of us’. Hum Paanc >> Read More... And Hum Paanch Season 2 Balaji Telefilms private limited, and Zee Telefilm >> Read More...

The story of a middle-class man with a huge family comprising of a nagging wife and five daughters, this description is enough to make it sound watchable. It is fun to watch the man get into trouble because of his five daughters with contrasting personalities. Overall, this show is very funny and certainly very relatable.

4. Shaktimaan Shaktiman is a famous Indian Fictional show with a >> Read More...

The Indian superhero who fought crime and injustice but also taught us a lot about major Hindu philosophical and cultural values, this show kicked some major badonkadonk. With morals and values from Bhagwad Gita and the display of Yoga and meditation, this made the Indian culture which we shy away from seem cool and very adaptable.

3. Tu Tu Main Main Tu Tu Main Main, a comedy serial on Indian televis >> Read More...

This hilarious sitcom that shows the lives of bickering mother-in-law and daughter-in-law played by the brilliant Reema Lagoo Reema Lagoo is an Indian television and film actre >> Read More... and Supriya Pilgaonkar Supriya Pilgaonkar is best known as Supriya in the >> Read More... respectively. It is light hearted, funny and yet manages to touch hearts when these two share certain kind moments together. This show is certainly one of the best sitcoms on Indian Television.

2. Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin This show aired in India on 1 September 2003 bring >> Read More...

Times when feminism wasn’t big, this show brought us the perfect woman. A well educated, career oriented single girl child of a middle-class Punjabi family who is the pride of her parents and is supported by her parents and her guy best friend, Nandu. This show came out where women in shows were just objects for aesthetic value and it was greatly emphasized they were beautiful and maintained their beauty so they could get married, Jassi was shown as a rather Ugly Betty Ugly Betty was an English comedy-drama series, tha >> Read More... who was qualified, well educated and was supported by her family to achieve her career aspirations. This was great content for a television show in the early 2000s.

1. Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai

Hands down the greatest Indian Television show of all time, Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai needs no introduction. Classy, witty, elegant and hilarious it followed lives of the upper-class family, the Sarabhai’s and their day-to-day lives. With each character leaving their own mark in the viewer’s minds, this show has the best cast ever and the most beautifully written characters ever. Definitely a top priority when it comes to binge-watching.