Best of 2024: 10 series and films to stream on SonyLIV
Let’s take a look at the top 10 web series and films on Sony LIV that elevated the OTT user experience with some captivating performances and narratives.
Dec 17, 2024
Best of 2024: 10 series and films to stream on SonyLIV
From many blockbusters and critically acclaimed films and series to underrated ones, the year 2024 offered multiple must-watch entertainers to the audience. As we welcome 2025 with friends and loved ones, let’s take a look at the top 10 web series and films on Sony LIV that elevated the OTT user experience.
Delve into some gripping series and films that piqued the interest of viewers with their layered narratives, well-crafted plot twists, and stellar performances. We’ve curated a list of the top picks on Sony LIV to make your year-end more beautiful and entertainment-packed. Notably, all these are also available on OTTplay Premium. Read on!
Top 2024 web series and films on Sony LIV and OTTplay Premium
Freedom at Midnight
Nikkhil Advani's web series garnered rave reviews ever since it premiered in November. Set during India's Independence and partition era, this gripping series revolves around the country’s fight for freedom despite the odds. Chirag Vohra headlines the series as he plays Mahatma Gandhi, who brought revolution with his resistance movement against British rule.
Manvat Murders
Starring a formidable ensemble with Ashutosh Gowariker, Sai Tamhankar, Makarand Anaspure, Sonali Kulkarni, Kishor Kadam, and Mayur Khandge, this gritty Marathi crime thriller is based on a chilling case that shocked the nation. The plot revolves around the twisted murder investigation by a devoted cop after seven women are brutally killed in Manvat.
Thalavan
Featuring Biju Menon and Asif Ali as the tough cops, this riveting criminal thriller follows the police officers’ investigation to unravel some innermost secrets of the police hierarchy. Jis Joy’s directorial debut garnered praise for its well-crafted narrative and performances.
Raat Jawaan Hai
Barun Sobti, Anjali Anand, and Priya Bapat headline this entertaining web series. Directed by Sumeet Vyas, this series revolves around three childhood friends who navigate the challenges of modern-day parenthood in this quirky tale about life.
Bramayugam
Mammootty, Sidharth Bharathan, and Arjun Ashokan play the lead roles in Rahul Sadasivan's Malayalam period horror. The story follows a folk musician whose life takes a dire turn after discovering legendary tales and fables that alter his destiny.
High Country
This Australian mystery drama series features the formidable likes of Leah Purcell, Ian McElhinney, Sara Wiseman, and Aaron Pedersen. Set in the titular location, the plot revolves around detective Andie Whitford who investigates the mysterious disappearances of a group of locals in the Victorian wilderness.
Also Read: Best of 2024: 10 Hindi web series of the year
Tanaav 2
Taanav season 2 premiered this year in two volumes. The second season was packed with high-octane action, enigmatic performances, and an emotionally charged narrative, which fulfilled the first season’s expectations. Manav Vij, Gaurav Arora, Kabir Bedi, and Rajat Kapoor appear in pivotal roles in this crime and action thriller series.
Gullak Season 4
The fourth season of the Gullak series brings back the poignant tales of the Mishra family. The plot revolves around the ups and downs of life with a twist of humour. Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vaibhav Raj Gupta, and Harsh Mayar appear in significant roles.
Insomnia
Sarah Pinborough adapted her 2022 novel into this British thriller series. Starring Vicky McClure in the lead, this gritty miniseries revolves around a successful career woman, Emma Averill, whose life spirals into fear and nightmare as she suffers from insomnia and sets out on a quest to discover the secrets of her past.
Turbo
Mammootty leads the ensemble as a jeep driver. The plot revolves around an intense cat-and-mouse chase as the driver embarks on a quest against the backdrop of a criminal setting. Raj B. Shetty, Anjana Jayaprakash, Dileesh Pothan, Shabareesh Varma, Sunil, Kabir Duhan Singh, Niranjana Anoop, and Bindu Panicker appear in significant roles.
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