Top 10 Indian Web Series For Techies

The film industry has witnessed an immense shift since A.I. has come into play. There has been a shift from movies in the theater to web series on OTT platforms. With the rapid changes, many A.I. and programming-based scripts have taken over the old and repetitive screenplays. Whether naïve or experienced in technology, if you have an immense love for coding and programming and want to treat your eyes with tech-related web series, then this article is for you. In this article, I have covered the best technology-related web series, which is enough to make your weekends memorable.

1. Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller

Chakravyuh (2021) is a Thriller-Crime-Mystery based on the third book of the novel Anti-Social Network: An Inspector Vikrar Crime Thriller (2014), authored by Piyush Jha, directed by Sajit Warrier and produced by Sameer Naik, Deepak Segal, Kailash Surendranath, and Aarti Gupta Surendranath, and written by Karan Shah, Chaitanya Chopra, and Kailash Surendranath. The story revolves around a young inspector Virkar (Prateik Babbar), who comes across a mysterious case where college students were murdered due to social media exploitation by hackers. It consists of eight episodes released on MX Player.

2. A.I.SHA: My Virtual Girlfriend Season 1

Released in 2016 and available on Arre App and MX Player, A.I.SHA: My Virtual Girlfriend directed by Sahir Raza and Ajay Bhuyan, comprises 3 seasons and 14 episodes. It is an Indian thriller-drama-mystery focusing on using Artificial Intelligence (A.I), based on an app developer – Sameer Luthra, who, to prove his capability, created a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence Simulated Humanoid Assistant (A.I.SHA). But the story takes a turn when A.I.SHA develops her mind and starts having feelings for his creator (Sam).

3. Mismatched

Mismatched (2020) is a romantic comedy-drama adapted from Sandhya Menon's novel When Dimple Met Rishi (2017) by Gazal Dhaliwal and directed by Akarsh Khurana and Nipun Dharmadhikari. The story revolves around two people, Dimple Ahuja (Prajakta Koli) and Rishi Singh Shekhawat (Rohit Saraf). Being an ambitious tech enthusiast, Dimple joined the coding program at the Aravalli Institute in Jaipur. While Rishi reaches Aravalli in search of his future wife. As the story proceeds, many chapters unfold. Mismatched is available on Netflix.

4. Bhanwar

Bhanwar (2020) is a sci-fi thriller directed by Karanvir Bohra and produced by Teejay Sidhu, starring Karanvir Bohra and Priya Banerjee in lead roles. The story revolves around a couple who shifted to a new flat but time-traveled six months in future, only to realize they were murdered in the same flat six months back. It consists of 8 episodes and is available to watch on Zee5.

5. Hello Mini Season 2

An MX Player web series released in 2021, Hello Mini Season 2 is a romance-thriller directed by Arjun Srivastava and written by Novoneel Chakraborty. The story starts with a Rivanah, aka Mini (Anuja Joshi), living her dream life. But soon, she gets involved in a game named Dare Defy offered by a stranger, messing up her whole life.

6. Asur 2

Directed by Oni Sen, Asur 2 is a crime-drama-mystery released in 2023 under Ding Entertainment Production, roping Arshad Warsi, Barun Sobti, Anupriya Goenka, Riddhi Dogra, and Vishesh Bansal in lead roles. The story revolves around Shubh, who uses various A.I. tools to make people believe evil always wins. This season consists of 8 episodes and is available on Jio Cinema.

7. Mission Over Mars

Created by Ekta Kapoor, Mission Over Mars (2019) was released on ALTBalaji and Zee5 platforms with Sakshi Tanwar, Mona Singh, Nishi Singh, Palomi Ghosh, Ashsish Vidhyarthi, and Mohan Joshi in lead roles. The story focuses on four women from different backgrounds who paved their way to the Indian Space Agency's (ISA) Mars Orbiter Mission and succeeded after failed attempts. Developed by Soma Roy and directed by Vinay Waikul, it has eight episodes.

8. Jamtara - Sabka Number Ayega

Released in 2020 on Netflix, Jamtara is a crime-drama series based on actual events. The story revolves around young adults involved in phishing. It was written by Trishant Srivastava, Ashwin Verman, Kanishka Singh, and Deo Nishank Verma and directed by Soumendra Padhi. The second season of Jamtara was released in 2022 and has 18 episodes combined.

9. Skyfire

Skyfire is a sci-fi, action-thriller series released in 2019. The story starts with natural calamities and proceeds with kidnapping and murders. It is full of twists and turns and is available on ZEE5. Directed by Soumik Sen and released under the production of Shabinaa Entertainment and Alligator Media Productions, this series comprises eight episodes in total.

10. Cyber Vaar – Har Screen Crime Scene

Cyber Vaar (2022) is an Indian crime mystery thriller that premiered on Voot and is currently available on Jio Cinema. It was directed by Ankush Bhatt and produced under Ding Entertainment by Tanveer Bookwala. The story revolves around cybercrime and how ACP Akash Malik (Mohit Malik) and Cyber Expert Ananya Saini (Sanaya Irani) solve the case together. It comprises a total of 20 episodes. From Asur 2 to Jamtara, the top 10 web series mentioned in this article are for techie lovers like you. So, which web show will you pick next to make your weekend memorable?