2025 is shaping up to be a spectacular year for TV, with streaming platforms pulling out all the stops. Whether you’re into dystopian sci-fi, emotional dramas or unapologetically thrilling mysteries, this list has something for everyone. From big-budget English shows to gritty Hindi dramas and fresh regional gems, here’s your ultimate guide to what to watch this year.
19 Highly Anticipated TV and Web Shows to Watch on Netflix, AppleTV+, Amazon Prime Video, JioCinema and More
Black Warrant
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: January 10, 2025
Enter the dark corridors of Tihar Jail with Vikramaditya Motwane’s latest series. Starring Zahan Kapoor, this gritty crime drama promises a haunting look at India’s most infamous prison.
Severance Season 2
Where to Watch: Apple TV+
Release Date: January 17, 2025
The wait is over for fans of Lumon Industries’ eerie office corridors and existential dread. Season 2 dives deeper into the secrets of severed lives, with Mark Scout (Adam Scott) leading the charge against corporate overlords.
Paatal Lok Season 2
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: January 17
Jaideep Ahlawat’s Hathi Ram Chaudhary returns to solve a case that plunges even deeper into India’s underbelly.
The Roshans
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: January 17, 2025
Take a peek behind the curtain of Bollywood royalty with The Roshans. This docu-series follows the lives of Hrithik, Rakesh and Rajesh Roshan as they navigate stardom, family bonds and their collective creative genius.
The White Lotus Season 3
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Release Date: February 16, 2025
Thailand’s serene beaches are the backdrop for more chaos as Mike White’s acclaimed series returns. Expect a deeper dive into the underbelly of privilege and questionable morality among resort guests.
Daredevil: Born Again
Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: March 4, 2025
Matt Murdock is back, balancing his dual identities as a lawyer and masked vigilante. As he faces off against Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) once again, this nine-episode series promises gripping courtroom drama and intense action scenes.
The Last of Us Season 2
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Release Date: April 2025
Ellie and Joel return five years after the events of Season 1, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. With new characters and an expanded world, this emotional rollercoaster of survival and betrayal is set to break hearts all over again.
Andor Season 2
Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: April 22, 2025
The rebellion continues. Diego Luna returns as Cassian Andor in this Star Wars prequel, which is more of an espionage thriller than a space opera.
Delhi Crime Season 3
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: Mid-2025
The gritty Shefali Shah-led series returns, this time delving into the dark world of human trafficking.
Shark Tank India Season 4
Where to Watch: SonyLIV
Release Date: Early 2025
Back with more pitches, drama and even bolder ideas, Shark Tank India’s fourth season promises to keep the entrepreneurial spirit alive.
Squid Game Season 3
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: Late 2025
The deadly games are far from over. As loose ends from Season 2 unravel, Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-Jae) must navigate new traps, betrayals and alliances.
The Family Man Season 3
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: Late 2025
Manoj Bajpayee is back as Srikant Tiwari, juggling family drama and international conspiracies. This time, the stakes are higher than ever, with a storyline rumoured to delve into India’s northeastern insurgencies.
Stranger Things Season 5
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: Late 2025
The gang is back for one final showdown. With Hawkins literally torn apart, the stakes are at their highest. Vecna’s reign of terror might finally come to an end—but not without a fight.
Kerala Crime Files Season 2
Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: Late 2025
This Malayalam crime drama returns with a new investigation that’s just as chilling as the first. Officer Manoj is back, determined to uncover the truth behind a gruesome murder in a sleepy town.
Aryan Khan’s Unnamed Directorial Debut
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: TBD
Bollywood’s next-gen talent takes the reins with SRK’s son Aryan Khan having his directorial debut releasing on Netflix later this year. Produced by Gauri Khan, this series promises drama, glitz and a fresh perspective on modern-day Bollywood from an A-lister insider himself.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Release Date: TBD 2025
Based on George R.R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas, this Game of Thrones prequel is a lighter, more episodic adventure following Ser Duncan the Tall and his young squire, Egg.
It: Welcome to Derry
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Release Date: TBD
The horrors of Derry return in this prequel series set in the 1960s. With Bill Skarsgård reprising his role as Pennywise, expect more spine-chilling encounters and nightmarish visuals.
Dabba Cartel
Where to Watch: Netflix
Release Date: TBD
This star-studded Hindi series follows five women running a secret drug cartel. Shabana Azmi, Jyotika and Nimisha Sajayan headline this thriller that promises suspense and plenty of surprises.
The Trial Season 2
Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: TBD
Kajol returns as a fierce lawyer tackling high-stakes cases while balancing personal turmoil.
