Streaming platforms are notorious for their lack of transparency, allowing them to quote numbers that are tough to verify. Ormax Media, a media consulting firm, however, has been tracking viewership figures of the top releases across major platforms.
Here’s a list of the most-viewed shows and movies from the Indian streaming space between May 27th and June 2nd, 2024. The numbers are estimates based within India, and only include Hindi streaming releases.
Views (million): 8.8
Panchayat chronicles the life of an engineering graduate who joins as a Panchayat secretary in a remote fictional village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh due to lack of better job options.
Views (million): 6.1
The series follows when God Mahadev incarnates as Hanuman to serve God Rama and his transformation from a mighty warrior to a god
Views (million): 4.4
Season 4 of Gullak follows the Mishra family's heartwarming tales, highlighting the dynamics between family members and life lessons learned.
Views (million): 4.3
Kapil Sharma reunites with Sunil Grover and his rag-tag comedy crew to bring the popular essence of his weekly comedy show on Netflix. The Great Indian Kapil Show will drop one episode per week.
Views (million): 4.1
A prequel to the Baahubali films, this show follows Baahubali and Bhallaladeva fighting against a warlord called Raktadeva.