Prime Video Originals Indian Content 2019 – With the OTT content game heating up in India, every platform are coming up with different, diverse and interesting content catering to all users. Users now have a wide range of options to watch, whether it’s comedy, emotional, romantic, action or horror, you name it and they have it. Prime Videos are one of the front runners in the game, so we bring you the best prime videos originals to watch before 2019, if you haven’t watch them all.
The Family Man
Season 1 – 10 Episodes
Imdb- 8.8/10
The Family Man is an edgy action-drama series, which tells 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.
Why to watch
- Manoj Bajpayee
- The twists, turns and complexities keeps up the guessing game till the end
- Terrorist – Intelligence Agency
- Will keep you hooked till the end
Inside Edge 2
Thriller – Season 2 – 10 Episodes
Imdb- 8.8/10
Prime Video Originals presents Inside Edge 2 – In the next edition of the PPL, a volatile Vayu Raghavan leads the Mumbai Mavericks to face their biggest adversary yet, the Arvind Vashisht-led Haryana Hurricanes. But they must also counter colossal scandals that’ll rock the world of cricket. In the sport’s upper echelons, Zarina Malik allies with Bhaisaab, but those in the shadows threaten to destroy the very game they seek to control.
Why to watch
- If you liked the first part
- Cricket league and the game behind it
- Bhaisaab
- Doping
Mirzapur
Action ‧ Season 1 – 9 Episodes
Imdb- 8.5/10
Akhandanand Tripathi made millions exporting carpets and became the mafia boss of Mirzapur. His son Munna, an unworthy, power-hungry heir, stops at nothing to continue his father’s legacy. A world of drugs, guns, and lawlessness with heart-pounding action, violence at an operatic scale, gangsters with sharp minds, dry humor, and fast hands; where loyalties change in a flash, a story like never seen before only on Prime Video Originals.
Why to watch
- Pankaj Tripathi as Akhandanand Tripathi
- Lawless city of Mirzapur
- Crime thriller
- Ali Fazal, Vikrant Massey, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Dugal
Breathe
Crime ‧ Season 1 – 8 Episodes
Imdb- 8.4/10
Breathe is an Indian drama that explores the lives of ordinary men faced with extraordinary circumstances. Kabir (Sadh), a brilliant but non-conventional officer of the Crime Branch, puts the pieces together of seemingly unconnected deaths of organ donors that lead up to an unlikely suspect – the affable Danny (Madhavan). Kabir will not stop till he cracks the case and delivers justice.
Why to watch
- All out thriller
- Gripping story
- R. Madhavan, Amit Sadh
- One of the popular Prime Video Originals
Four More Shots Please!
Crime ‧ Season 1 – 8 Episodes
Imdb- 8.4/10
Four unapologetically flawed women live, love, blunder and discover what really makes them tick through friendship and tequila in millennial Mumbai.
Why to watch
- Not for Boys
- Raising the bar, one shot at a time.
- Sayani Gupta, Kirti Kulhari, Bani J, Maanvi Gagroo, Pratiek Babbar, Neil Bhoopalam, Lisa Ray, Milind Soman
Mind the Malhotras
Family Drama ‧ 1 season – 9 Episodes
Imdb- 8.4/10
The Malhotras are a couple going through mid-life marital crisis. Their nok-jhoks seem endless even as marriages around them are falling apart. With two teenage daughters, a notorious son, and an annoying mother in law, life isn’t getting any easier for Rishabh and Shefali. As a therapist tries to make sense of it, we get a sneak into the hilarious yet relatable story of this modern Indian couple.
Why to watch
- Nice family drama
- Cyrus Sahuka, Mini Mathur
- The story of a weird family with whacky Sanskaar and shocking Vichaar
Jestination Unknown
Travel Comedy Show– Season 1 – 6 Episodes
Imdb- 7/10
Vir Das travels across India with his friends to answer the question: “What does India find funny?” In Patiala, they explore comedy and clichés. In Lucknow, the hasya kavis give a masterclass. In Jodhpur, the city welcomes new jesters. In Mysore, a Mysore joke is written. In Kumarakom, comedy after tragedy is explored. In Leh, even the people in the harshest region of the country laugh.
Why to watch
- Vir Das
- Travel show
- What does India find funny?
Chacha Vidhayak Hain Humare
Comedy Show– Season 1 – 8 Episodes
Imdb- 7/10
Ronny Bhaiya leads a double life – To the world he is the nephew of the MLA/Vidhayak – and likes to think of himself as a Jann Neta, and at home he is the jobless 26 year old with no sense of responsibility to his family. The show explores Ronny’s adventures as he gets stuck in multiple situations because of this big lie that precedes him.
What to watch
- Zakir Khan as Rohit Pathak, aka Ronny Bhaiya
- Ronny has a trick up his sleeve that’s making life much easier for him!
Harmony with A.R. Rahman
Music Documentary – Season 1 – 5 Episodes
Imdb- 7/10
Harmony with A.R Rahman’ is a curated exploration of the past and future of Indian music through the eyes of A. R. Rahman. India’s rich musical heritage is viewed through the prism of four specially curated instruments and vocal traditions, selected in order to represent the geographic and historic diversity of the country. The series will examine the traditions, the musicians and the locations.
Why to watch
- Music through the eyes of A. R. Rahman
- Represent geographic and historic diversity of the country
One Mic Stand
Standup Show – Season 1 – 5 Episodes
Imdb- 6.9/10
This season, Sapan Verma brings on Bhuvan Bam, Taapsee Pannu, Richa Chadha, Vishal Dadlani and Dr. Shashi Tharoor to make their stand-up comedy debut with the help of Zakir Khan, Kunal Kamra, Angad Ranyal, Rohan Joshi and Ashish Shakya.
Why to watch
- What happens people from different profession try stand up
- Bhuvan Bam, Taapsee Pannu, Richa Chadha, Vishal Dadlani and Dr. Shashi Tharoor do standup
Made In Heaven
Entrepreneurship – Drama‧ season 1 – 9 Episodes
Imdb- 8.3/10
Made In Heaven chronicles the lives of Tara and Karan, two wedding planners in Delhi. India is a potent blend of old and new. Tradition jostles with modern aspirations against the backdrop of big fat Indian weddings revealing many secrets and many lies. The supposedly liberal fabric of the upper crust unravels as the duo navigate through arranged marriages, dowry transactions and virginity tests.
Why to watch
- Entrepreneurship and the struggles
- Tara and Karan
- Big fat Indian weddings
Laakhon Mein Ek
Social- Drama‧ season 1 – 6 Episodes
Imdb- 8.3/10
All that 15-year-old Aakash wants to do is make mimicry videos and post them online. Instead, he finds himself in an IIT coaching institute called Genius Infinity, where he is a misfit, unable to cope with the syllabus, and placed in the notorious section D. Now, along with roommates Bakri and Chudail, Aakash will learn to answer life’s multiple-choice questions.
Why to watch
- IIT coaching institute
- Life’s multiple-choice questions.
- Written by Biswa Kalyan Rath
Laakhon Mein Ek Season 2
Social- Drama‧ season 2 – 6 Episodes
Imdb- 8.3/10
Season 2 is centered around Dr. Shreya (Shweta Tripathi), a bright and young medical student made to conduct a cataract camp in a remote village. Her lack of experience is juxtaposed with her sense of righteousness, as she battles the very system that wants her out.
Why to watch
- Shweta Tripathi as Dr. Sherya her journey, her struggle, and her possible redemption
- Created by Biswa Kalyan Rath
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