The Indian web series landscape is set for an exciting 2026, with several highly anticipated shows poised to make their mark on various OTT platforms. From courtroom dramas to light-hearted comedies and gripping political thrillers, viewers can expect a diverse range of content to keep them entertained. Here are ten of the most eagerly awaited Indian web series in 2026:
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Mamla Legal Hai (Season 2): Following the success of its first season, "Mamla Legal Hai" is expected to return with more intriguing courtroom cases and humorous narratives. The series revolves around the quirky lawyers of a district court, offering a blend of legal drama and comedy.
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Mismatched (Season 3): This popular romantic drama, known for its youthful cast and relatable storylines, is likely to continue the journey of its lead characters as they navigate love, relationships, and self-discovery in a college setting.
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Panchayat (Season 5): The comedy-drama "Panchayat," a heartwarming and grounded story, has already been confirmed for a fifth season. Fans are excited to see the return of key cast members, including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav, and to witness the evolution of Abhishek, Pradhan, Vikas and Manju Devi's lives in the village of Phulera.
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The Family Man (Season 4): After the smashing success of Season 3, Manoj Bajpayee has confirmed that "The Family Man" will be back for season 4. Expect another thrilling season filled with high-octane action, emotional drama, and the series' signature humor, as Srikant Tiwari faces his most personal and dangerous mission yet.
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Delhi Crime (Season 3): Shefali Shah will return as Madam Sir in the new season, taking on another high-stakes case. This series promises another gripping investigation with strong performances.
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Gullak (Season 5): The fifth season of Sony LIV's popular family dramedy "Gullak" is currently in production and is expected to premiere in 2026. The show is a heartwarming portrayal of a middle-class Indian family and their everyday struggles and joys.
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Maharani (Season 4): Huma Qureshi returns as Rani Bharti in the fourth season of this political drama. The story explores political rivalry, betrayal, and the intense battle for power. Returning cast members include Vipin Sharma, Vineet Kumar, Shardul Bhardwaj, Kani Kusruti, and Pramod Pathak, while Shweta Basu Prasad, Darsheel Safary, and Rajeshwari Sachdev join as new additions.
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Heeramandi (Season 2): Following the immense popularity of the first season, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Heeramandi" is expected to return with a second season. The series, known for its opulent sets and rich cultural spectacle, delves into the world of courtesans in Lahore.
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Farzi (Season 2): The crime thriller "Farzi," starring Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi, was a massive digital success, and its second installment is highly anticipated. Expect the return of the intense drama that captivated audiences.
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Kohrra (Season 2): This acclaimed crime series, known for its gritty realism, is also set to return with a new season. Mona Singh has joined the cast, adding even more star power to the investigative mystery.
With such a diverse and exciting lineup, 2026 promises to be a great year for Indian web series. Fans can look forward to engaging stories, strong performances, and binge-worthy entertainment across various OTT platforms.
