In recent years, OTT has become the largest medium for content consumption. These platforms enable viewers to enjoy a variety of stories from around the globe.
However, there are some web series that have surpassed others in popularity and fans are waiting with bated breath for the new season. Today we will take a look at some of the highly anticipated online dramas that will be released in 2025.
“Village Committee No. 4“
Who among us has not watched Panchayat? This soothing tale from the heart has won over millions of people over the past three seasons, and now the makers are gearing up for a fourth. The cast of the show, Panchayat 4 will star Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, Sanvikaa, Chandan Roy, Durgesh Kumar, Ashok Pathak, Faisal Malik and Sunita Rajwar.
“Patalok 2“
Another web series that has received an overwhelming response from the audience is Paatal Lok. Directed by Sudip Sharma, this crime thriller was released on Prime Video in 2015. Faces such as Apart from Jaideep Ahlawat, Ishwak Singh and Gul Panag, new additions like Tillotama Shome, Nagesh Kukunoor and Jahnu Barua will also play key roles. Avinash Arun Dhaware will direct “Paatal Lok 2” under the banner of Clean Slate Filmz Production and Eunoia Films LLP.
“family man 3“
Renowned actor Manoj Bajpayee will reprise his role as Srikant Tiwari in the third season of the chilling thriller The Family Man. Along with Manoj Bajpayee, Priyamani, Sharib Hashmi, Ashlesha Thakur and Vedant Sinha will also be seen exploring their roles in the original show. Along with them, Gul Panag has also joined the cast of the web show. Although the makers have not yet announced the release date of Family Man 3, the show will premiere on Amazon Prime Video.
“Trial Season 2”
Kajol left a lasting impression with his performance in the courtroom drama The Trails. Now, she will once again play lawyer Noyonika Sengupta in Locus 2. For those who love it, the show was inspired by Robert King and Michelle King’s The Trails 2.
“queen mother“
Another drama that has aroused heated discussions among netizens is “Matka King”. Starring Vijay Verma in the lead, the show tells the story of a cotton merchant in Mumbai who invents a new gambling game called ‘Matka’. The cast of the show includes Vijay Varma, Kritika Kamra, Sai Tamhakar and Gulshan Grover ). Nagraj Manjule is directing “Matka King” produced by Roy Kapur Films.
“black warrant“
Another member of the Kapoor family is all set to join the entertainment industry. Shashi Kapoor’s grandson Zahan Kapoor is all set to make his acting debut with Vikramaditya Motwane’s ‘Black’. According to reports, he will be treated as a jailer in Tihar. “Black Warrant” is set to release on January 10 and is based on the 2019 book “Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer” written by Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury.
“animal cartel“
Those who like female-centric stories can check out Hitesh Bhatia’s upcoming web series “Dabba Cartel”. Set in 1960s Mumbai, the show follows five housewives who run a high-stakes secret cartel. ‘Dabba Cartel’ is bankrolled by Farhan Akhtar and Excel Entertainment and stars Shalini Pandey, Shabana Azmi, Akashdeep Singh, Jyotika, Jisshu Sengupta and Gajraj Rao in pivotal roles.
“Lakht Bramand: Bloody Kingdom》
The highly anticipated next project of manufacturer Raj & DK will be “Rakht Bramhand”. The fantasy drama will star Aditya Roy Kapur, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Ali Fazal and Wamika Gabi in pivotal roles. Rahi Anil Barve of “Tumbbad” fame is directing the project, which is likely to premiere on Netflix in 2025.