Best Indian action series
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch action shows from India, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
Durgo Rawhoshyo (2023)
Durgo Rawhoshyo (2023)
Seeds of crime, ploys of destruction, and legends of a hidden treasure lurk in an erstwhile royal fort of Jankigarh. Shotyaneshi Byomkesh Bakshi returns, along with Ajit and Satyabati, to unravel the mysteries in the dark hallways of the mysterious fortress.
Hero - Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai (2005)
Hero - Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai (2005)
Hero - Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai is an Indian television show that aired from 2005 to 2007. blending action, fantasy, and devotional themes. The story revolved around a young boy named Joy who transforms into Hero, a superhero, using divine powers granted by goddess Durga to fight evil forces.
Sacred Games (2018)
The Legend of Hanuman (2021)
The Legend of Hanuman (2021)
When the power-hungry Ravan tore through the world to unleash evil, in his way stood a humble vaanar awoken to his divinity to become an immortal legend. The series follows Hanuman and his transformation from a mighty warrior to a god and how Hanuman became the beacon of hope amidst the harrowing darkness.
Mirzapur (2018)
Mirzapur (2018)
The iron-fisted Akhandanand Tripathi is a millionaire carpet exporter and the mafia don of Mirzapur. His son, Munna, is an unworthy, power-hungry heir who will stop at nothing to inherit his father's legacy. An incident at a wedding procession forces him to cross paths with Ramakant Pandit, an upstanding lawyer, and his sons, Guddu and Bablu. It snowballs into a game of ambition, power and greed that threatens the fabric of this lawless city.
Lucky (2006)
Lucky (2006)
About a young man Lucky, who runs a fake antique shop in Chor Bazaar and has the simplest ways of living, i.e. conning people by selling them fake antiques and actually making them believe that the artifacts are genuine. Lucky is a street smart, confident and intelligent character, who loves life the way it comes until he gets to know about the Rakshaks who were born for protecting sacred and priceless treasures and that now he is going to be the chosen one...the fifth Rakshak.
Mighty Raju (2015)
Mighty Raju (2015)
A four-year-old Raju receives super human strength when his then pregnant mother accidentally consumes a compound created by his scientist father.
The Family Man (2019)
The Family Man (2019)
The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. While he tries to protect the nation from terrorists, he also has to protect his family from the impact of his secretive, high-pressure, and low paying job.
Baahubali: The Lost Legends (2017)
Baahubali: The Lost Legends (2017)
Animated series set before the Kalakeya invasion depicted in the movie, when Baahubali and Bhallaladeva are still both young princes of Mahizhmati.
Karma (2004)
Karma (2004)
Karma is a 25 part Indian weekly superhero-fantasy television drama aired on STAR Plus from August 27, 2004 to February 11, 2005 on Friday nights. Karma, directed by Pawan Kaul and written by Subodh Chopra, involves the battle between good and evil as the titular superhero faced off against demonic evil. The main cast of the show was Siddharth Choudhary in the titular role of Karma, Riva Bubber and Tinu Anand.In 2007, the drama was re-aired on STAR Utsav.
Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond (2024)
Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond (2024)
Post the deadly Pulwama attacks, Kashyap and his team strike back with a fitting reply. In the age of hybrid warfare, they must race against time to bring back their captured pilot while also battling Pakistan’s lies in global media.
CID: Special Bureau (0)
CID: Special Bureau (0)
CID: Special Bureau was a sub-series of CID that aired on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony Entertainment Television Asia, produced by Fireworks Productions. The series was premiered on 3 January 2005, which was aired bi-weekly on every Monday and Tuesday at 10:30 PM for half an hour. CID: Special Bureau cases were split across two episodes with the exception of several multi-part cases and crossovers with CID in 2005. Initially each case was spread across two episodes, just like CID. There were 3 exceptions: "Bone Marrow" (6 parts), "Mystery of the Black Hole" (6 parts) and "Mystery of the Smiling Cat" (4 parts). The show then aired 4 days a week on every Monday-Thursday, from 29 August 2005, each case spawning across 4 episodes. The running time of an episode was approximately 20–22 minutes. The series was ended on 2 March 2006. There was a complete of 168 episodes according to Sony TV. Repeat episodes were aired until 27 April 2006
Bujji & Bhairava (2024)
Bujji & Bhairava (2024)
It's the year 2896, in future city of Kasi, Bhairava is a bounty hunter with dreams of getting into the Complex, and BU-JZ1, an AI pilot of a Cargo ship, waiting for her promotion. At their lowest point, these two unlikely souls, find each other to set off a crackling story of ambition, adventure, partnership and mainly friendship.
Ramayan (1987)
Ramayan (1987)
Ramayan is a highly successful and phenomenally popular Indian epic television series created, written, and directed by Ramanand Sagar. The 78 episode series originally aired weekly on Doordarshan from 25 January 1987, to 31 July 1988, on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. IST.It is a television adaptation of the ancient Indian Hindu religious epic of the same name and is primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayan and Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas. It is also partly derived from portions of Kamban's Ramavataram and other works.
Hatim (2003)
Hatim (2003)
Hatim is an Indian television series that aired on StarPlus from 26 December 2003 until 12 November 2004. It has elements of fantasy, drama, and many other genres. It was directed by Amrit Sagar and is based on a Persian story recounting the adventures of Hatim al-Tai of the Tayyi tribe of Arabia.
Rangbaaz (2018)
Rangbaaz (2018)
Shiv Prakash Shukla a 25 year age boy from Gorakhpur becomes the deadliest gangster of Uttar Pradesh in 1990s. He works for powerful politicians and involves in organised crimes. The state government felt danger from him and form STF to get him killed in a police encounter by tracking his mobile phone location.
Baahubali: Crown of Blood (2024)
Baahubali: Crown of Blood (2024)
A dark chapter in the Mahishmati kingdom's history that became its greatest challenge and shaped the future of its two princes, Baahubali and Bhallaladeva.
Porus (2017)
Porus (2017)
Alexander - the world's greatest conqueror and Porus - India's most spirited defender, were born on the same day in two different continents, with two different ideologies. What will happen when these two warriors meet in the battlefield?
The Village (2023)
The Village (2023)
In the desolate hinterlands of Tamil Nadu, a stranded urbanite enlists the help of three locals to find his missing family believed to have been abducted by nefarious beings of a cursed village. Meanwhile, a maniacal heir to a pharma empire sends a group of mercenaries to the same village to retrieve something long forgotten. Will they come out of this terror-stricken night alive?
Rakshak India's Braves (2024)
Rakshak India's Braves (2024)
A saga based on real-life events of the patriots who dedicated their lives to protect India. It is a testimony to the courage, commitment, and the spirit of every Rakshak towards their country and its citizens.
Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo (2017)
Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo (2017)
The story revolves around one of the richest families of south Mumbai, The Chopras. The youngest son of the family, Jaiveer, falls in love with a girl, Jaya, while he's studying in London. He comes to know that Jaya and her father loathe rich people because of their staunch belief in simplicity, necessity and to help the poor. If Jaiveer tells Jaya that he is rich, he is at the risk of losing his love, therefore he lies to be poor. This one lie creates a web of lies which gets impossible for him to come out of.
Shaktimaan (1997)
Shaktimaan (1997)
Shaktimaan is a fictional Indian superhero from the television series of the same name produced by Mukesh Khanna and directed by Dinkar Jani. Shaktimaan is depicted as a human who has attained superhuman strength and power through deep meditation and attaining control over five elements of life.Around 400 episodes of the series originally aired on Doordarshan, India's national television network, from 27 September 1997 (barring the introductory episode on 27 September 1997) to 27 March 2005, on Sundays at 12 noon IST. The telecast slot, however was shifted to 9:30 a.m. for the last episodes.
Motu Patlu (2021)
Motu Patlu (2021)
Motu and Patlu, two friends living in Fufuri Nagar, always get themselves into hilarious situations and later rescued merely by luck, using the help from Ghasita Ram, Inspector Chingam and Dr. Jhatka.
Captain Vyom (0)
Captain Vyom (0)
Captain Vyom is an Indian science fiction television series that aired on DD National channel in the late 1990s. The series aired in India on DD1 every Sunday morning at 10. It became extremely popular among youth because of its concept of time machine and the world of 2220. The titular character was played by Indian model Milind Soman. Later on, the series was re-aired on SAB TV channel.
Betaal (2020)
Betaal (2020)
A remote village becomes the arena of a breathless battle when an undead East India Company officer and his battalion of zombie redcoats attack a squad of modern-day soldiers.
Maharakshak Devi (2015)
Maharakshak Devi (2015)
Devi is the story of the most powerful girl in the world who is unaware of her extraordinary powers. She has spent the first 17 years of her life away from human civilization. Devi's extraordinary journey starts when she becomes a part of human civilization and battles contemporary evils. Evils that are seemingly contemporary, but have taken multiple forms since generations. Evil (Asuras) have been present across centuries and exist in today's times in modern contemporary avatar. Devi is the force that will vanquish these asuras.Umang Jain will be seen portraying the role of 'Devi' and Rohit Bakshi will play the role of Devi's mentor. Indraneil Sengupta, who is making a comeback to television will be seen as 'Shukracharaya'.
Vikram Aur Betaal (1988)
Vikram Aur Betaal (1988)
Vikram Aur Betaal was a children's television programme aired on DD National. The series contained stories from Indian mythology that aim at teaching kids lessons of life while entertaining them. The concept of the program was based on Baital Pachisi, a collection of tales about the semi-legendary King Vikram (identified as Vikramāditya) and the Vetala, a huge vampire-like being.
Chandragupta Maurya (2018)
Chandragupta Maurya (2018)
The story of how Indian Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his teacher Chanakya work together to unify India and Defend from foreign invaders.