The Five Most-Viewed Streaming Shows And Movies Of The Week

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 during the week of May 29th to June4th, 2023. The numbers are estimates based only within India. This list does not include any streaming releases from the South.

1. Asur - Jio Cinema

Views (million): 5.0

Barun Sobti, Arshad Warsi, Amey Wagh, and Riddhi Dogra reprise their roles in the second season of this psychological thriller series about a forensic expert who tracks down murderers.

2. City Of Dreams Season 3 - Disney+ Hotstar

Views (million): 4.2

Multiple lives intersect after an assassination attempt on Mumbai's most polarizing political figure. The show is created by Created by Nagesh Kukunoor and Rohit Banawlikar.

3. Taj: Reign Of Revenge - Zee5

Views (million): 3.7

Fifteen years after he was exiled, the emperor Salim is on a quest to avenge his lost love in the second season of this period drama set during the Mughal rule.

4. Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai - Zee5

Views (million): 3.4

Inspired by true events, this film is about the long-drawn legal battle a sessions court lawyer (Manoj Bajpayee) carries out against a godman accused of assaulting a minor girl.

5. School Of Lies - Disney+ Hotstar

Views (million): 3.3

A 12-year-old boy goes missing from a boarding school, unravelling a web of deceit. Directed by Avinash Arun, the show stars Nimrat Kaur.