JioHotstar’s latest crime lineup spans gritty thrillers, prestige dramas and darkly comic capers. From South African smuggling saga Trackers and Korean noir The Worst of Evil to Kate Winslet’s Mare of Easttown and the searing opioid exposé The Crime of the Century, the slate also features True Detective, The Batman and Rajkumar Hirani’s upcoming crime comedy Pritam Pedro.
Surely, watching a crime series or a crime movie doesn't pay you. But we'll definitely pay to catch some good shows and movies for a few hours of suspenseful drama.
Of course, OTT has no shortage of murder mysteries whether it is Psycho, Zodiac, or Primal Fear. We've rounded up a list of some of most interesting crime shows and movies to watch on JioHotstar.
From American hit show including True Detective to Korean noir crime thriller, the eclectic watch list is has something for everyone.
An action series of stories that capture the dirty smuggling trade of diamonds, black rhinoceroses, and terrorism in South Africa. Trackers is a 5-episode series that follows the CIA in the procedural case-by-case drama.
A noir-suspense Korean thriller from the 1990s, The Worst of Evil, is an intensely gritty crime drama that will make you bite your nails. The k-series follows a married couple, both detectives, volunteer to participate in a dangerous mission to stop a drug trafficking organisation.
Brad Inglesby's television series starring Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown follows a detective from Pennsylvania who tries her best to prevent her life from falling apart while investigating a mysterious murder.
A 2-part miniseries The Crime of The Century about a searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.
Dare you to find a crime series as engaging and entertaining as Nic Pizzolatto's True Detectives, an anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.
Yes, Batman is a superhero film but without the streets of Gotham submerged in corruption and crime, Bruce Wayne would not turn out to the superhero we love so much. The 2022 film stars Robert Pattinson as Batman fitting organised crime.
A Rajkumar Hirani's upcoming series starring Vikrant Massey, Boman Irani, and Arshad Warsi, Pritam Pedro follows the dynamic between the two contrasting personalities, a seasoned cop who prefers old-school methods and a tech-savvy cop who relies on modern technology for investigations, as they navigate their partnership in solving crimes. The crime comedy is set to release on Jul 3 on JioHotstar.