If your algorithm has been aggressively serving you reboots, reality shows, and spin-offs of spin-offs, it might be time to exercise your remote with a little more taste. We’ve rounded up a fresh set of critically rated TV shows—some returning favourites, some buzzy debuts—that are currently streaming in India across various platforms. Whether you're into post-apocalyptic angst (The Last Of Us), stylised British violence (Gangs of London), or surreal existential dread (Black Mirror), this is the list your watchlist has been begging for. No fluff. No filler. Just 17 genuinely good series, streaming now.
Critically Rated TV Shows To Watch On Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Apple TV+ And More
The Last Of Us (Season 2)
Where to watch: JioHotstar
The award-winning adaptation returns with more heartache, more Cordyceps, and Bella Ramsey still carrying the emotional weight of the apocalypse.
Black Mirror (Season 7)
Where to watch: Netflix
The tech dystopia anthology is back to ruin your week, one eerily plausible nightmare at a time.
The Studio
Where to watch: Apple TV+
An industry satire about the chaos behind the camera. Think Call My Agent! meets caffeine-fuelled ego meltdowns.
The Pitt
Where to watch: JioHotstar
A gripping medical drama that immerses viewers in the high-stakes environment of a Pittsburgh emergency room. Created by R. Scott Gemmill and executive produced by John Wells and Noah Wyle, the series unfolds over a single, intense 15-hour shift, with each of the 15 episodes representing one hour in real time
The Residence
Where to watch: Netflix
A political whodunit set in the White House, complete with scandal, cover-ups, and a guest list of secrets.
Devil May Cry
Where to watch: Netflix
The beloved game gets an anime reboot, all style, swordplay, and demon-slaying swagger.
Khakee: The Bengal Chapter
Where to watch: Netflix
True crime meets taut drama in this gritty cop procedural rooted in West Bengal’s murky underworld.
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Where to watch: Netflix
A surprisingly warm dramedy that peels back the layers of grief, food, and growing up with bite-sized brilliance.
Paradise
Where to watch: JioHotstar
When the President is murdered, Secret Service agent Xavier Collins becomes the prime suspect, setting off a high-stakes investigation into power, secrets, and the unsettling truth about the city itself. Smart, twisty, and loaded with tension.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Where to watch: Netflix
Quirky, sharp, and quietly devastating—this series is wellness culture’s surreal mirror.
Dope Thief
Where to watch: Apple TV+
A high-stakes chase meets buddy-crime chaos in this slick thriller that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
Karma
Where to watch: Netflix
This anthology takes the phrase “what goes around comes around” quite literally—with unsettling consequences.
Invincible (Season 3)
Where to watch: Prime Video
The animated superhero show that makes The Boys look soft is back. Blood, betrayal, and daddy issues galore.
A Thousand Blows
Where to watch: JioHotstar
A gritty boxing drama set in 19th-century London’s East End. Punches are thrown, but class commentary hits harder.
Gangs Of London (Season 3)
Where to watch: JioHotstar
Ultra-violent, brutally stylish, and still criminally underrated. London's criminal underbelly never looked this cinematic.
Your Friends and Neighbours
Where to watch: Apple TV+
After being fired in disgrace, a former hedge fund manager turns to robbing his neighbours in the upscale Westmont Village—only to realise the real danger lies not in getting caught, but in the dark secrets the rich are hiding behind closed doors