Web Series To Watch In May 2024

Another month has arrived with fresh bouquets of web series. April offered the most awaited Mirzapur Season 3, Sony LIV’s Family Aaj Kal, Amazon miniTV’s Yeh Meri Family Season 2, amongst others.

From the highly-anticipated series Heeramandi to the third season of Panchayat there’s something for everyone. However, With top-notch storylines and talented casts, these shows will keep you hooked.

Besides, Reelstars brings you a list of web shows that offer viewers a diverse range of entertainment options and is a must-watch in May 2024.

Take a look!

Netflix’s Heeramandi

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has topped the charts of the OTT world. The web series, released on May 1, has become the most-viewed Indian series on online streaming giant Netflix. Moreover, The series follows the rivals Mallikajaan and Fareedan who are involved in a war for the throne of Heeramandi, a place where courtesans hold queenly authority. Young Alam, Mallikajaan’s youngest daughter, is the only one with hope. What happens, though, when Alam gives up authority and selects one man’s affection over the admiration of many?

Cast: Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Sharmin Saigal.

Amazon Prime Video’s Panchayat season 3

Amazon Prime Video’s Panchayat is returning with season 3. Furthermore, It tells the story of an engineering graduate who, facing limited job options, decides to become a Panchayat secretary in the made-up rural village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh. For four years running, this delightful comedy-drama has been winning hearts, becoming a trusted companion for viewers of all ages seeking a break from monotony. Besides, Created by The Viral Fever, Panchayat Season 3, helmed by director Deepak Kumar Mishra and penned by Chandan Kumar, is ready to premiere on May 28.

Cast: Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, Faisal Malik and Chandan Roy.

ZEE5’s The Broken News 2

The Broken News 2 was released on May 3. The series is based on the 2018 British show Press. Directed by Vinay Waikul and written by Sambit Mishra, Broken News revolves around the world of news reporting. In the first season, Radha Bhargava (played by Shriya) was falsely accused of terrorism and imprisoned. Furthermore, The sequel focuses on Radha’s quest for vengeance against Dipankar Sanyal (played by Jaideep Ahlawat).

Cast: Sonali Bendre, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Shriya Pilgaonkar, Indraneil Sengupta, Taaruk Raina, Aakash Khurana, and Kiran Kumar.

SonyLIV’s Undekhi Season 3

Undekhi season 3 is releasing on 10 May. Papaji’s grand succession plan goes awry when ghosts from the past come back to haunt the Atwals. Moreover, Can they pull together and stand strong in the face of threat and vengeance? With the storyline touching matters like justice, corruption, and moral ambiguity, this season promises to be a riveting exploration of human nature.

Cast: Harsh Chhaya, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Surya Sharma, Ankur Rathee, Ayn Zoya, Aanchal Singgh, Shivangi Singh, and Varun Badola.

These series offer something for everyone, from gripping action to heartwarming dramas. However, Make sure to add them to your watchlist this May!