From Trial by Fire to Ray, watch these 5 underrated series that will leave you speechless, streaming on…

These shows, rich in storytelling and performances, didn’t always get spotlight they deserved but have earned solid IMDb ratings and loyal fan followings.

Published date india.com Published: August 7, 2025 7:38 PM IST
From Trial by Fire to Ray, watch these 5 underrated series that will leave you speechless, streaming on...

In the vast expanse of streaming content, certain Hindi web series on Netflix have quietly garnered critical acclaim, boasting impressive IMDb ratings, yet remain under the radar for many viewers. These hidden gems offer compelling narratives, powerful performances, and thought-provoking themes that deserve a spotlight.

Trial By Fire

This poignant series delves into the aftermath of the tragic Uphaar cinema fire in Delhi during the premiere of Border. It follows the relentless pursuit of justice by a grieving couple, portrayed by Rajshri Deshpande and Abhay Deol, highlighting systemic challenges and the human spirit’s resilience, which has IMDb rating of 7.7.

Taj Mahal 1989

Set against the backdrop of 1989 Lucknow, this romantic drama explores various shades of love through interconnected stories. With performances by Neeraj Kabi and Geetanjali Kulkarni, it offers a nostalgic journey into the complexities of relationships, which has managed to hold its IMDb rating at 7.5.

Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega

This crime drama sheds light on phishing scams in a small town in Jharkhand. It portrays how a group of young men exploit technology for fraudulent activities, leading to a gripping tale of ambition and consequences, which has IMDb rating of 7.3

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Aranyak

Starring Raveena Tandon, this mystery thriller is set in a small Himalayan town. The series unravels a complex web of secrets as two police officers investigate a missing person’s case amidst political and personal turmoil, which holds its IMDb rating of 7.7.

She

Created by Imtiaz Ali, this crime drama follows a female constable who goes undercover to dismantle a drug cartel. The series explores themes of empowerment and identity as she navigates the criminal underworld, which has IMDb rating of 6.4. This series is considered one of the most different approach from Imtiaz’s poetic filmography.

Ray

This anthology series, inspired by the works of legendary filmmaker, Late Satyajit Ray, presents four unique stories blending genres like drama, thriller, and satire. Featuring stalwarts like Manoj Bajpayee, Kay Kay Menon, Ali Fazal and Harshvardhan Kapoor, it offers a modern take on classic tales, which has IMDb rating of 7.1.

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