The 5 Most Viewed Streaming Shows And Movies Of The Week

From new releases like Mumbai Diaries 26/11 to older ones that are still going strong like Shershaah, here’s a list of the most-viewed shows and movies from the Indian streaming space of last week

Updated on:

13 Sep 2021, 6:51 am

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, has began 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 September 6th, 2021 – September 12th, 2021. The numbers are all estimates based only within India. This list does not include any streaming released from the South.

1) Bhoot Police – Disney+ Hotstar

Views (million): 3.3

Starring Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam, and Javed Jaffrey this is a horror-comedy about a ghostbuster duo who finally meet a ghost worth their salt.

2) Mumbai Diaries 26/11 – Amazon Prime Video

Views (million): 2.7

Starring Mohit Raina, Konkona Sensharma, Shreya Dhanwanthary, among others, this 8-part show follows doctors, nurses, first responders, and other hospital personnel as they are faced first with a humanitarian and then an existential crisis during the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai.

3) Helmet – Zee5

Views (million): 2.0

Starring Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Sharib Hashmi among others, this film is a social dramedy encouraging condom usage.

4) Big Boss OTT – Voot

Views (million): 1.8

Bigg Boss OTT, also known as Bigg Boss: Over-The-Top, is the first season of the Indian reality TV series Bigg Boss to be made for and aired on a streaming platform exclusively. Karan Johar is the host.

5) Shershaah – Amazon Prime Video

Views (million): 1.3

Sidharth Malhotra portrays the life of the late Indian army captain Vikram Batra, awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest award for valour for his actions during the 1999 Kargil War.

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