Web Series Based on True Events

Delhi Crime (2019) - Netflix

Richie Mehta's police procedural dramatized the 2012 Delhi gangrape case in its first season, and the 1990s Kachcha Baniyan gang's activities in the second, both of which revolved around Shefali Shah's Vartika Chaturvedi.

The Forgotten Army (2020) - Prime Video

With a dramatization starring Sunny Kaushal and Sharvari, Kabir Khan went back to his signature subject, Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army, about whom he had produced a documentary for Doordarshan in the 1990s.

Avrodh (2020) - SonyLIV

Based on a section of Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh's India's Most Fearless, the first season of the show dramatized the cross-border surgical strikes that the Indian Army conducted in 2016 in response to the terror assault in Uri.

Scam 1992 (2020)- SonyLIV

The Hansal Mehta-directed show, which was based on the story of the notorious stock marketeer Harshad Mehta, brought Sucheta Dalal and Debashish Basu's book The Scam: Who Won, Who Lost, Who Got Away to the big screen, with Pratik Gandhi introducing himself as the lead character.

Mumbai Diaries (2021) - Prime Video

Nikkhil Advani created this medical drama set in a hospital during times of crises in Mumbai, with the first season tackling the 26/11 terror att~aland thaco~and fictionalising ti

Rocket Boys (2022) - SonyLIV

The show, which is helmed by Abhay Pannu, follows Drs. Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai as they set out to usher in the space and nuclear eras for a newly independent India.

Scoop (2023) - Netflix

The program, which is an adaption of Jigna Vora's memoir Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison, centers on Vora's life events following the death of journalist Jyotirmoy Dey.

The Railway Men (2023) - Netflix

In its first streaming release, Yash Raj Films recounted the bravery of railroad workers during the 1984 Bhopal Gas Disaster.