Dahaad To Indian Predator, 4 Bone-chilling Hindi Web Shows Based On Serial Killers – News18
Many of us find guilty pleasures in such bone-chilling stories.
Dahaad is a crime thriller which tells the tale of a real-life serial killer named Mohan Kumar, also known as Cyanide Mohan.
Whenever we read news pieces on serial killers on the loose, it runs a shiver down our spine. When we see tales of such cold-blooded serial killers coming to life on screen, the shiver feels even more real. Many of us find guilty pleasures in such bone-chilling stories. If you are one of them, then this article is for you. Today, let’s take a look at some of the most gripping Hindi serial killer thriller web shows on OTT platforms. Read on.
Dahaad
Dahaad is a thriller created by Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar. Directed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi, the OTT show stars Sonakshi Sinha, Gulshan Devaiah, Vijay Varma and Sohum Shah. It tells the tale of a real-life serial killer named Mohan Kumar, who was also known as Cyanide Mohan.
The killer preyed on women, who are looking for marriage. Dahaad is the first-ever Indian web show to premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. The show is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video. It has received positive reviews from both audiences and critics alike.
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
It is a true crime docuseries, produced by VICE India and directed by Ayesha Sood. The series premiered on July 20, 2022. Indian Predator explores both the police investigation and the motives of real-life serial killer, Chandrakant Jha. The series received mixed reviews. Some critics praised the mystery and adrenaline rush of the whodunit format. Many others criticised its narrative and lack of depth. It is streaming on Netflix.
Hasmukh
It is a dark comedy series, directed by Nikhil Gonsalves. Co-created and written by Nikkhil Advani and Vir Das, the series stars Vir Das, Ranvir Shorey, Inaamulhaq, Amrita Bagchi, Ravi Kishan, and Manoj Pahwa. The story revolves around a small-town comedian, who is a serial killer. Hasmukh is streaming on Netflix.
Rudra: The Edge of Darkness
This psychological crime thriller, streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, is a remake of the British series titled Luther. The series features actors like Ajay Devgn, Raashii Khanna and Esha Deol. DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh aka Rudra (Ajay Devgn) gets involved in solving a case, which takes a toll on him. His investigations lead him to cross paths with Aliyah Choksi (Raashii Khanna), who is a doctor and a serial killer.
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