
Loved Black Warrant? Catch These 7 Indian Cop Dramas on OTT
For those hooked with action, crime and chaos, these 7 Indian Cop dramas are perfect for a binge-watching session.
So, you got glued to your screen with Black Warrant’s gritty narrative around life of a jailer at Tihar Jail. And now, you are feeling a void as you wait for season 2 to drop, which is unforeseen at the moment. Finished watching Pataal Lok and Delhi Crime, too and still craving a cop drama?
Worry not! Whether you love a supercop drama --one that is uncorruptible, larger-than-life, and unstoppable-- or, you love the noir-sense of justice, so you want to binge watch a cop drama that shows you a flawed cop dealing with their personal demons, crime, and surviving in a circuit that rewards the corrupt, we have got you covered!
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of moral ambiguity, suspense, and complex law enforcement. We have a list of slow-burners and high-stake drama that will scratch away the Black Warrant itch.
Indian Cop Drama Series To Catch On OTT
These 7 Indian cop dramas will make you second-guess the characters’ motives, immerse you into a world of investigations that offers gritty realism and psychological depth. So, grab a bucket of popcorn as you binge watch them.
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What makes these crime dramas interesting for a binge-watch is the way the cost of justice, ever-present sense of moral ambiguity and the dilemma of being truthful against the corrupt are explored using elements of realism.
Kohrra (2023)
When an NRI groom is found dead days before his wedding in Punjab, two cops are tasked to find the motive and the murderers. With Season 2 on its way, the series presents a darker, methodical approach to crime and investigation highlighting how a simple open and shut case can spiral into something unexpected- personal and societal issues.
Where To Watch: Netflix
Inspector Rishi (2024)
A tamil crime drama series that follows the life of inspector Rishi who is recently transferred to a remote area near a jungle and is forced to confront mysterious crime intertwined with local myths.
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Khakee: The Bihar Chapter (2023)
Depicting the chaos of Bihar, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter is adapted from the book Bihar Diaries by Amit Lodha. The series follows a cop on a mission to take down a powerful syndicate during 2000-2006. But the fight isn’t only against criminals, it’s against a system of corruption.
Where To Watch: Netflix
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Khakee: The Bengal Chapter (2025)
A standalone sequel to Khakee: The Bihar Chapter (2023), the 2025 series delves into the intricate nexus of politics and crime in Bengal of the early 2000s. Directed by Neeraj Pandey with actors Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jeet, Saswata Chatterjee, and Chitrangada Singh, the Bengal Chapter centres on the complexities of power and corruption when a notorious don challenges the police officers.
Where To Watch: Netflix
Bhaukaal (2024)
Another series with its focus on police procedurals, Bhaukaal, set in Muzaffarnagar, follows the moral and personal struggles of an officer that make me question what the right thing is to do in a chaotic crime-fuelled world.
Where To Watch: MX Player
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Kaalkoot (2023)
Trying to resolve a case of acid attack, a police officer, played by Vijay Verma, finds himself confronting his own troubled past. Presenting the raw exploration of law and punishment, the crime thriller series get under the skin.
Where To Watch: Hotstar and Jio Cinema
Dahaad (2023)
Starring Sonakshi Sinha and Vijay Verma in lead roles, the Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar creation, Dahaad revolves around inspector Anjali Bhaati (Sinha) in a small town in Rajasthan, who is tasked to investigate a series of mysterious deaths while navigating societal issues and dark secrets around the deaths.
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime Video