When the race is so top notch for content, Zee5 is not leaving any stone unturned, with so many interesting and wide range of content, it’s the new favorite among the web series lovers, be it love, lust, friendship, suspense, thriller or murder mystery, they have it all, explore the best of zee5 original web series from our curated list. It’s hard to choose the top one’s, but here are the top 10 web series on zee5 of 2020.
Abhay 2
Thriller Drama – 8 Episodes
Imdb – 8/10
As the game draws to a close and the ultimate faceoff begins, will justice be served. Season one was more of crime stories which features gruesome real life murders and also crisis faced by Abhay in his life but second season focus on cases he have to solve, be it the case of a common man Harsh who murders young boys so that he can literally chew their brains or Saloni who achieves sexual release watching men die agonizing deaths or about a kidnapper hijacks a school bus and abducts the children in it. one of the best Top 10 Zee5 Web Series of 2020.
Why to watch
- Kunal Khemu as Abhay
- Chunky Pandey as brain eater
- Ram Kapoor as mysterious kidnapper
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Reject X season 2
Murder Mystery – 8 Episodes
Imdb – 8.3/10
High school thriller drama set in an elite International school. It deals with teen millennial issues such as body shaming, gender fluidity, sexual orientation and love which inspires them to form their own band.
Why to watch
- Interesting story
- Esha Gupta, Sumeet Vyas
- Murder mystery
- Love or lust
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Lalbazaar
Crime Drama – Season 1 – 10 Episodes
Imdb – 7.5/10
A set of brave cops deal with the dark underbelly and bring some of the most sinister customers to justice.
Why to watch
- Gripping thriller
- Stellar cast
- Multi-layered crime thriller
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Black Widows
Crime Mystery Drama – Season 1 – 12 Episodes
Imdb – 8.5/10
Tired of their abusive husbands, three women plan and execute their murders. It is an almost perfect plan, till Pankaj Mishra, officer assigned to the case realises there is more to it than met the eye.
Why to watch
- Murder mystery with dark homour
- Mona Singh, Swastika Mukherjee, Shamita Shetty as black widows
- Raima Sen
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Mafia
Suspense Thriller – 8 Episodes
Imdb – 7.8/10
Six friends who were extremely closely knit in their college days reunite for Tanya’s bachelor party in Madhupur. However, all six of them are bound by a horrifying incident which had torn them apart for years. The reunion serves to rake up the trauma afresh, turning an idyllic trip into a dangerous cat-and-mouse game. The friends embark on a round of Mafia, the popular game which many of us enjoyed playing in our childhood. Instead of serving as a bonding activity, the game brings out the worst in them, fuelling each of them to act on their hidden agendas filled with deceit and betrayal.
Why to watch
- Reunion
- Horrifying past comes back to haunt
- Suspense
- Friends or enemies
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Forbidden Love
Romantic Emotional Drama Series – 40 min
Imdb – 5/10
Forbidden Love is an anthology of four short romantic thriller films directed by Priyadarshan, Pradeep Sarkar, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, and Mahesh Manjrekar. Each film explores a dark side of love like infidelity, jealousy, and feeling trapped in a relationship.
Why to watch
- Fresh stories
- Explore love in different way
- Infidelity, cheating, jealousy & more
- Directed by National award winner directors
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Never Kiss Your Best Friend
Romantic Drama – 20 Episodes
Imdb – 8.8/10
The story revolves around two best friends, Tanie and Sumer, who meet after 5 long years of separation. A heart-warming story that redefines the rules of friendship.
Why to watch
- Love hate relationship between two
- Friendship
- Romantic & caring vibe
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Dark 7 White
Murder Mystery Drama – 10 Episodes
Imdb – 8.4/10
Yudi, a young politician, is murdered in broad daylight, which opens a can of worms. His closest friends become prime suspects, and as the mystery unfolds, many dark secrets unravel.
Why to watch
- Trust, lust, power & politics has a lot of dark secrets
- Murder mystery
- Sumeet Vyas, Nidhi Singh
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Kaali Season 2
Thriller Drama – 8 Episodes
Imdb – 7.9/10
Kaali is back and her struggle to save her son continues. She gets caught in a gang war and must race against time to save her son.
Why to watch
- Paoli Dam as Kaali
- She can do anything or go to any extent to save her son
- Drug kingpin hungry for her blood
- Corrupt police personnel trying to pin their misdoings on her
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Naxalbari
Thriller Drama – Season 1 – 9 Episodes
Imdb – 8.2/10
STF agent Raghav goes on a secret mission to curtail the revival of a naxal uprising in Gadchiroli. But the war becomes too personal as he digs deeper and tries to uncover the larger plan of the uprising.
Why to watch
- Rajeev Khandelwal, Tina Datta, Sreejita Dey
- Truths will be uncovered
- Naxals
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Poison 2
Crime Thriller – 10 Episodes
Imdb – 8/10
Jaiveer is back as Aditya to take revenge from the JOSH team comprising Sara, Harsh and Oscar. Watch out for the mind games that follow.
Why to watch
- A tale of love, power, and betrayal
- Revenge
- Aftab Shivdasani, Raai Laxmi, Rahul Dev
Watch it here
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