Independence Day 2022: Top 6 Web Series That Will Rekindle Your Passion For India
Indian screenwriters and directors have widely explored the genre of patriotism in movies, and since the development of streaming platforms, many gems have also emerged on OTT.
It's
Independence
Day
today
and
with
the
lockdown
still
in
place,
you
also
have
the
time
to
binge-watch
the
best
patriotic
web
series
released
by
Netflix,
ZEE5,
Amazon
Prime
Video
and
Alt
Balaji.
We
have
brought
you
a
list
of
the
most
action-packed
thrillers,
that
will
make
your
minds
swell
with
pride.
Indian
screenwriters
and
directors
have
widely
explored
the
genre
of
patriotism
in
movies,
and
since
the
development
of
streaming
platforms,
many
gems
have
also
emerged
on
OTT.
Here
are
some
shows
that
will
get
you
hyped
up
for
Independence
Day.
Bose:
Dead/Alive
(ALTBalaji)
Bose:
Dead/Alive,
is
one
of
the
best
biographical
series
released
on
an
OTT
platform.
The
show
is
a
historic
period
drama
starring
Rajkummar
Rao
as
Subhash
Chandra
Bose.
It
is
based
on
the
book,
India's
Biggest
Cover-up
by
activist
Anuj
Dhar
and
also
stars
Naveen
Kasturia
and
Alexx
O'Nellin
in
pivotal
roles.
Released
in
2017,
the
ALTBalaji
mini-series
explores
the
speculations
about
Bose's
death
and
revolves
around
situations
that
hint
at
his
possible
return.
The
Forgotten
Army
(Amazon
Prime
Video)
The
Forgotten
Army
-
Azaadi
ke
Liye,
released
earlier
this
year
and
marked
the
debut
of
Bollywood's
ace
director
Kabir
Khan
in
the
digital
world.
The
series
based
on
true
events
follows
Netaji's
Indian
National
Army.
The
story
follows
the
incredible
soldiers,
men
and
women
who
came
forward
to
fight
for
the
country's
independence.
The
show
released
on
Amazon
Prime
Video,
stars
Sunny
Kaushal,
MK
Raina,
Sharvari
Wagh
and
others.
The
Test
Case
(ALTBalaji)
ALTBalaji's
The
Test
Case,
directed
by
Nagesh
Kukunoor
and
Vinay
Waikul,
stars
Minrat
Kaur
as
Captain
Shikha
Sharma.
The
series
follows
the
first
woman
in
a
combat
role
in
the
army,
who
aims
to
serve
the
nation
by
excelling
in
the
male-dominated
military
spectrum.
The
show
also
stars
Juhi
Chawla,
Atul
Kulkarni,
Rahul
Dev
and
Anup
Soni
among
others.
The
Test
Case
was
one
of
the
most
appreciated
OTT
shows
in
2017.
The
Final
Call
(ZEE5)
Starring
Arjun
Rampal
in
the
lead
role,
The
Final
Call
is
based
on
Priya
Kumar's
2015
novel
I
Will
Go
with
You:
The
Flight
of
a
Lifetime.
The
suspense-packed
ZEE5
show
follows
the
passengers
of
a
flight
from
Mumbai
to
Sydney,
whose
lives
are
put
in
danger
after
the
captain
decides
to
kill
himself
on
board.
The
show
also
stars
Javed
Jaaferi,
Sakshi
Tanwar
and
Neeraj
Kabi
in
lead
roles.
The
Family
Man
(Amazon
Prime
Video)
An
Amazon
Prime
Original
series,
The
Family
Man
starring
Manoj
Bajpayee
has
raised
the
bar
for
thrillers
and
comedies
everywhere.
The
show
follows
an
intelligence
officer
who
juggles
national
duty
and
his
life
as
a
family
man,
without
compromising
his
responsibilities
in
both
the
roles.
We
see
Manoj
Bajpayee
deal
with
real-life
events
of
a
family
man
with
low
income
and
growing
terrorism
in
the
country.
Delhi
Crime
(Netflix)
The
show
recalls
the
spine-chilling
crimes
in
Delhi
and
takes
place
in
the
aftermath
of
the
2012
gang
rape.
Delhi
Crime
follows
DCP
Chaya
Verma
played
by
Shefali
Shah,
as
she
investigates
and
cracks
the
case
within
two
days.
Written
and
directed
by
Richie
Mehta,
the
first
season
was
critically
acclaimed
and
appreciated
by
the
audience.
It
also
stars
Rasika
Dugal,
Adil
Hussain
and
Rajesh
Tailang
in
lead
roles.
With
new
shows
releasing
every
month,
several
other
titles
worth
mentioning
are,
SonyLIV's
Avrodh:
The
Seige
Within,
Disney+
Hotstar's
Special
Ops,
ALTBalaji's
Code
M
and
more.