Cooped up inside our homes, many of us resorted to OTT streaming platforms and we were presented with a lavish treat. With big screens shut, many big movies had web-releases. Parallely, this year belonged to some great web-series that kept us thoroughly entertained. Now that we are in the last leg of this year, we decided to handpick some of the most hyped web series and movies and reflect on how it actually fared post release. Scroll!
1. Paatal Lok
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime is an Indian Hindi-language crime thriller web television series which premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 15 May 2020. It is produced by Clean Slate Filmz, and stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Gul Panag, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee, Ishwak Singh, and Abhishek Banerjee. The teaser was released on 27 April while the trailer was out on 5 May.
Loosely based on Tarun Tejpal's 2010 novel The Story of My Assassins, the series is about a disillusioned cop who lands the case of an assassination attempt gone wrong. The Huff Post India and The Indian Express ranked Paatal Lok as the best Hindi Film/Series of 2020. Loosely based on Tarun Tejpal's novel, this show revolves around a cop Hathiram Chaudhary who is made in charge of an assassination gone wrong case. In his quest to get to the bottom of it, he discovers some dark secrets.
Verdict: This Anushka Sharma production kickstarted a new trend of phenomenal story-telling and casting talented actors over known faces. Jaideep Ahlawat who played the lead shot to much-deserved fame and received rave reviews for his fabulous performance from fans and critics alike.
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