Six crime thriller web series to watch on JioHotstar

JioHotstar offers a selection of six crime thriller series that feature undercover missions, organised crime, revenge stories and murder mysteries.

Special Ops

The Hindi-language series Special Ops stars Kay Kay Menon as RAW officer Himmat Singh, alongside Karan Tacker, Vinay Pathak, Saiyami Kher, and Muzamil Ibrahim. Himmat spends years looking for a connection between terrorist attacks over two decades, including the 2001 Parliament attack, and sends secret agents to places like the Middle East and Kashmir.

The Worst of Evil

The Korean-language series The Worst of Evil is set in 1990s Seoul and stars Ji Chang Wook, Wi Ha Joon, Im Se Mi, and Bibi. Police officer Park Jun Mo goes undercover to join the Gangnam Union, a criminal group expanding its drug trade across South Korea, China, and Japan, but discovers his wife has a connection to the gang leader Jung Gi Cheol.

Aarya

The Hindi-language crime drama Aarya stars Sushmita Sen, Chandrachur Singh, Sikander Kher, Vikas Kumar, and Namit Das across three seasons. Aarya Sareen takes over her family's illegal drug business to fight powerful enemies and protect her children after her husband is murdered.

A Shop for Killers

The Korean-language thriller A Shop for Killers features Lee Dong Wook, Kim Hye Jun, Seo Hyun Woo, Jo Han Sun, and Park Ji Bin. After her uncle Jung Jin Man dies, Jung Ji An discovers he ran a dark web shopping mall that supplied weapons to professional killers, and armed mercenaries attack her home.

Criminal Justice

The Hindi-language series Criminal Justice has completed four seasons and stars Pankaj Tripathi, Vikrant Massey, Jackie Shroff, Kirti Kulhari, and Anupriya Goenka. The first season follows a cab driver who becomes the prime suspect in a woman's murder and is defended by street-smart lawyer Madhav Mishra.

Context

These featured titles represent popular genres available on major digital entertainment platforms today. Crime thrillers and mystery series often attract large audiences by combining suspenseful investigations with personal drama and action sequences. Viewers looking for binge-watch options frequently turn to curated recommendations like these to discover multi-season dramas or limited series.