The BEST Hotstar shows of all time

Every Hotstar show, ranked

We've compiled the average episode rating for every Hotstar show to compile this list of best shows!

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8.26
82 votes

#1 - On Air With AIB

The All India Bakchod Boys are back with a brand new show that’s, wait for it, NOT a roast! Watch Rohan, Ashish, Tanmay and Khamba take on issues that the nation really wants to know about in On Air With AIB in Hindi and English.

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8.17
116 votes

#2 - Moonlight Chicken

Jim, an ordinary guy who meets Wen, a drunk customer, in his diner, creating a connection that is hard to explain.

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7.98
58 votes

#3 - The Legend of Hanuman

When the power-hungry Ravan tore through the world to unleash evil, in his way stood a humble vaanar awoken to his divinity to become an immortal legend.

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7.84
261 votes

#4 - Special OPS (2020)

The series follows Himmat Singh of Research and Analysis Wing who draws similar patterns in terrorist attacks and is convinced a single person is behind all the attacks. His task force team of five agents living in various parts of the world aim to catch the mastermind. The story is based on an inspiration taken from nineteen years worth of national significant events.

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7.64
154 votes

#5 - Koffee With Karan

The most talked about chat show of the tinsel town, where host Karan Johar makes the hottest celebrities bare their deepest and darkest secrets on the dreaded Koffee couch!

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7.41
108 votes

#6 - Special Ops 1.5 : The Himmat Story

After the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, a young and idealistic R&AW officer had a theory. In 2003, he had a mystery. This is the story of Himmat Singh.

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7.38
127 votes

#7 - The Night Manager (IN)

A hotel's night manager is the only weapon against a dangerous arms dealer. Will he be able to stop him?

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7.32
139 votes

#8 - Aarya

Aarya, an independent woman, seeks to protect her family and joins a mafia gang in order to get revenge for her husband's murder. Based on the 2010's Dutch drama series Penoza.

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7.23
53 votes

#9 - Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo

Savitri, the matriarch of a massive cartel in the lawless Borderlands, opens up a battle for succession to find her heir in a murky world of drugs and violence.

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7.16
57 votes

#10 - The Freelancer

Based on the book 'A Ticket To Syria', Avinash Kamath, an ex-cop turned mercenary, takes up the daunting task of rescuing Aliya, a newly married girl trapped in war-torn Syria against the backdrop of growing ISIS terrorism.

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7.11
45 votes

#11 - Grahan

It's 1984 - a tender love story succumbs to the anti-Sikh riots. It's 2016 - IPS officer Amrita Singh uncovers a secret connecting that past to her present.

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6.96
48 votes

#12 - City of Dreams

An assassination attempt on Mumbai's most polarising politico triggers a dirty game of power and politics in the Gaikwad family. With his son and daughter racing to the throne, the lines between moral and immoral blur, and a lot is at stake.

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6.93
161 votes

#13 - Taaza Khabar

A public toilet caretaker's poverty-stricken life takes a drastic U-turn when he helps an old woman. How long will fate smile upon him?

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6.69
38 votes

#14 - Perilloor Premier League

Malavika, who comes to the village of Perilloor to find love with her boyfriend Sreekuttan, unexpectedly ends up becoming the village Panchayat President against her will.

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6.68
86 votes

#15 - Rudra: The Edge of Darkness

In the crime-ridden streets of Mumbai, journeying through the maze of psychopathic minds is brilliant supercop Rudraveer Singh. Hindi remake of the Idris Elba-starrer hit British series Luther.

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6.65
61 votes

#16 - November Story

A celebrated crime novelist struggles between hallucinations and reality, leading to a gruesome murder in a locked house. Only his daughter can save him now.

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6.58
72 votes

#17 - Hostages (IN)

Four masked men break into the Anand family home, taking them hostage. Pushed into a do-or-die situation, Dr. Mira Anand has to make a choice. Will she take a life to save lives?

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6.56
47 votes

#18 - Bigg Boss Telugu

Bigg Boss Telugu is a reality show based on the Hindi show Bigg Boss which too was based on the original Dutch Big Brother. A number of contestants (known as "housemates") live in a purpose-built house and are isolated from the rest of the world. Each week, housemates nominate two of their fellow housemates for eviction, and the housemates who receives the most nominations would face a public vote. Eventually, one housemate would leave after being "convicted" from the House. In the final week, there were five housemates remaining, and the public voted for who they wanted to win. Housemates are overseen by a mysterious person known as 'Bigg Boss', whose only presence in the house is through his voice.

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6.21
65 votes

#19 - The Great Indian Murder

When notorious industrialist Vicky Rai gets killed at his party, the main suspects are six guests, both invited and uninvited.

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6.13
31 votes

#20 - The Office (IN)

Life at Wilkins Chawla, a mediocre paper company is as boring as the humour of its 'Fun'jabi boss. Add to it some ordinary employees, an uncomfortable receptionist, the boss' sycophant, and the mediocrity goes a notch higher!

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6.08
45 votes

#21 - Human (2022)

In the race to make the next money-spinning drug, saving lives takes a backseat and people become less than human.

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5.91
93 votes

#22 - Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is the story of a young couple, Naitik and Akshara Singhania, who live in a Marwari joint family in Udaipur. The story showcases their journey first as a married couple going through adjustment issues, then as parents of young children, and how they learn to love each other and their respective extended families while becoming mature members of their household.

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5.68
38 votes

#23 - Aakhri Sach

A bone chilling history that unravels the twisted ties of fate, hidden secrets of a family and terrifying horrors an investigator has ever seen.

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0.00
0 votes

#24 - Criminal Justice (IN)

Sex, drugs and a gruesome murder. An edgy one night stand turns into a nightmare for Aditya, when he wakes up with blood on his hands. The evidence is stacked against him, but he doesn't remember the grisly crime. Is he guilty or not?

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0.00
0 votes

#25 - OK Computer

The year is 2031. In a New India - of towering smart holograms and drone superhighways - hard-boiled Cyber Crime detective Saajan Kundu is called out of retirement when a self-driving taxi is hacked and ordered to kill an anonymous human victim.

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