If you’re a fan of spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat, here are 8 thrilling shows you can binge-watch this weekend on various OTT platforms.
1. Special Ops Season 2
Platform: JioCinema (formerly Hotstar)
The much-awaited Kay Kay Menon’s Special Ops 2 has finally released. This time, Himmat Singh faces cyber warfare and terrorism involving AI threats. Part two comes five years after the first, and it’s just as fascinating and compelling.
2. The Family Man
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Another masterpiece featuring Kay Kay Menon. The show tells the story of Srikant Tiwari, a seemingly average middle-class man who’s secretly a world-class spy. His double life creates thrilling, suspenseful moments in every episode.
3. The Night Manager
Platform: JioCinema (Hotstar)
Aditya Roy Kapur and Anil Kapoor headline this gripping Hindi remake of the British hit. Full of twists and turns, this show is a must-watch for fans of clever and classy espionage tales.
4. Mukhbir – The Story of a Spy
Platform: Zee5
Starring Zain Khan Durrani, this show tells the story of a highly trained Indian spy stationed in Pakistan. A gritty and emotional journey based on real operations.
5. Bard of Blood
Platform: Netflix
Starring Emraan Hashmi as RAW agent Kabir Anand, this series delivers a high-octane thriller experience. With seven gripping episodes, it promises a binge-worthy adventure.
6. Tanaav
Platform: SonyLIV
An Indian adaptation of the Israeli series Fauda, Tanaav is loaded with action, espionage, and emotional tension. The cast includes Manav Vij, Rajat Kapoor, Shashank Arora, and more.
7. Kathmandu Connection
Platform: SonyLIV
Inspired by true events, this series follows the aftermath of the 1993 Bombay Bomb Blasts. A fictionalized retelling with strong performances and sharp writing.
8. The Spy
Platform: Netflix
Based on the true story of Israeli Mossad spy Eli Cohen, this web series stars Sacha Baron Cohen in a rare dramatic role. With a 7.9 IMDb rating, it’s a must-watch for espionage lovers.
