Top 7 women-centric web series that are worth watching

By Nancy Tiwari  |  First Published Mar 7, 2024, 6:14 PM IST

There are several web series focused on women available on OTT platforms, some of which have strong messages of empowerment. Celebrate International Women's Day by watching the web series like Aarya, Hush Hush, etc.

The OTT platform has undergone an important change, accepting a diversity of narratives and ensuring genuine presentation. The rise of female-centric material, which emphasizes the viewpoint and expression of women from varied backgrounds, is one especially interesting trend.
Here's a list of seven women-centric web series that are worth watching.

1. Maharani
The fictional web series Maharani, which is currently available for watching on Sony Liv, tells the tale of a regular housewife who is unintentionally appointed chief minister of Bihar. As Huma Qureshi's character Rani Bharti makes her way through the brutal world of politics

2. Aarya
With Sushmita Sen in the lead, Aarya tells the story of a strong-willed lady who, after her husband was killed, was forced to take over his criminal business. She navigates the dangerous world of drugs and violence while balancing the responsibilities of motherhood and providing for her family. You can watch it on Disney+. Hotstar

3. Four More Shots 
It centers on the lives of four independent, city-dwelling women in Mumbai. Their friendship, intimate relationships, desired careers, and personal struggles are all explored throughout the series. This show has received praise for its novel perspective on contemporary Indian women because of its fearless and unreserved depiction of female characters.

4. Masaba Masaba
The Netflix series provides a fictitious look into the lives of fashion designer Masaba Gupta and her mother, actress Neena Gupta. The show follows Masaba as she balances her personal and professional lives while navigating the difficulties of the fashion industry, fusing fact and fantasy. 

5. Delhi Crime
Delhi Crime is centered around the 2012 Delhi Nirbhaya case, which occurred in the South Delhi neighborhood of Munrika. The case follows the Delhi Police's effort to identify the guys responsible for the crime. You can watch this series on Netflix.

6. Hush Hush
The show explores the complex lives of women whose carefully crafted exteriors fall apart when their long-kept secrets are revealed. The series explores the difficult journey these women take as they make their way through a web of lies, betrayal, and a patriarchal culture that wants to limit them.

7. Bombay Begums
In the modern metropolitan Indian setting of Bombay Begum, five women from different generations struggle with ambition, ethics, personal problems, and insecurity. 

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