Best Indian documentary series
A curated collection of popular documentary series from India.
Gumrah: End of Innocence (2012)
Gumrah: End of Innocence (2012)
Gumrah: End of Innocence is an Indian crime television series that started airing from March 2012 on Channel V . The show presents crime related incidents committed by young people. The series is hosted by Karan Kundra kappor.
Weekend With Ramesh (2014)
Weekend With Ramesh (2014)
Weekend with Ramesh is an Indian talk show hosted by actor and film director Ramesh Aravind on Zee Kannada. The format of the show involves achievers on various fields, primarily from Karnataka, being invited and the story of their life being told. It involves appearances of various people associated with the "achiever" who narrate incidents from their association with the person.
The Romantics (2023)
The Romantics (2023)
Featuring archival footage and in-depth celebrity interviews, this docuseries celebrates the life and the legacy of Bollywood filmmaking titan Yash Chopra and his studio.
Atmaram Insights (2025)
Atmaram Insights (2025)
"ATMARAM Insights" is a journey into the teachings of Samarth Ramdas Swami's 'ATMARAM', unraveling the profound path from surrender to liberation. Through in-depth commentary and historical context, this series/documentary sheds light on ancient wisdom and its relevance to the modern world.
Science of Stupid (2015)
Science of Stupid (2015)
Science of Stupid reveals through science experts exactly how & why adventures turn to misadventures.
AP Dhillon: First of a Kind (2023)
AP Dhillon: First of a Kind (2023)
In AP Dhillon - First of a Kind, the secretive global superstar and the small, close team behind his massive success finally tell their story. Featuring unseen personal footage and unique behind-the-scenes access, AP takes us on a journey from his early days in a small village in Punjab and tells us his incredible plan to change the music industry and inspire a nation.
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India (2014)
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India (2014)
How the constitution of the largest Democratic Republic in the world was created.
Siya Ke Ram (2014)
Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream (2021)
Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream (2021)
In a "nation of middle-class" the IIT dream involves clearing the world's toughest public exam for guaranteed lifelong success. Life is not an exam though. It's a hustle, one that nobody trains them for. The result? Eternal tumult.
The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan (2025)
The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan (2025)
Tracing the cricketing rivalry between India and Pakistan, this documentary series explores their intricate past and uncertain present on the pitch.
Cricket Fever: Mumbai Indians (2019)
Daughters of Destiny (2017)
Angry Young Men (2024)
Angry Young Men (2024)
Angry Young Men is the story of Salim-Javed, legendary screenwriters of 1970s Hindi cinema. Together, they created the archetype of the Angry Young Man - a brooding anti-hero who captured the imagination of an entire nation with his rage, defiance, and quest for social justice. Like the character they created, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, two outsiders to the Hindi film industry, defied all odds, questioning the position of writers and demanding recognition as much as the reigning stars of that time. Their break-up made headlines for many years and Indian cinema never saw a cultural collaboration as powerful again. This is a personal and candid account of their lives, their writing and their legacy.
Koose Munisamy Veerappan (2023)
Koose Munisamy Veerappan (2023)
The series explores the life of Veerappan and the people involved in the hunt for the infamous bandit. It showcases interviews with Veerappan, journalists, politicians and the victims’ families.
Bandon Mein Tha Dum! (2022)
Bandon Mein Tha Dum! (2022)
Witness the greatest fightback for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The story of Men in Blue who led India's biggest triumph in Test history. The four-part series encapsulates the tension, the excitement of thrilling games, behind-the-scenes footage and candid narratives from the cricketers, coaches, and journalists involved.
Wedding.con (2023)
Wedding.con (2023)
Wedding.con is a true crime documentary series about five women who seek to fulfill a universal dream - Marriage. However, in their search for the perfect life-partner, they end up getting exploited financially and emotionally by conmen with fake identities, posing as suitable grooms on popular online platforms.
Wild Cats of India (2020)
Wild Cats of India (2020)
India's wildcats have been symbols of strength & royalty since the ancient times. Despite the reverence they evoke and their own adaptability & prowess, these cats have been pushed to the brink. Yet, they are the last hope for protecting the country's wild spaces. Two years in the making, 'Wild Cats of India' has journeyed across country's contrasting landscapes with an ambition to paint an intimate portrait of the intriguing lives of wildcats.
Cinema Marte Dum Tak (2023)
Secrets of the Kohinoor (2022)
Secrets of the Kohinoor (2022)
The stories of multiple rulers and their insatiable desire for the Kohinoor which led to significant and very bloody wars, triggered agonising mind games, and empowered rulers and ruined dynasties whilst exploring stories of powerful emperors whose lives intertwined with the diamond in unfathomable ways.
Secrets of the Buddha Relics (2024)
Secrets of the Buddha Relics (2024)
The last days of Gautam Buddha and the relics that are the centre of Buddhism in modern times are mysteries that have puzzled generations. We trace the origins, cultural and spiritual significance and the mystical stories behind how the relics came to be.
The Journey Of India (2022)
The Journey Of India (2022)
A story of India's journey through the past, present, and future. Here, we learn how India has kept up with the modernity while remembering the integral traditions and cultures we possess. Come, join us on this journey as we travel through the story of food, faith, the leaders of the country, and more.
Behind Closed Doors (2019)
Behind Closed Doors (2019)
In 2008, 13-year-old Aarushi Talwar, and her family's servant, Hemraj Banjade, were found dead in their home in Noida, India. More than a decade later, the case remains unsolved.
Money Mafia (2021)
Money Mafia (2021)
No one is safe from cyber crimes in India. From CAs, and advocates, to villagers, 1 out of every 2 Indians has been a victim of identity theft. But who are the people behind this fraud, and how did they convert a place into India's Cyber crime Capital? Find out the truth behind these criminals on 'Money Mafia'.
First Act (2023)
First Act (2023)
First Act chronicles the journey of child actors and their parents into the Hindi film and TV industry. Through interviews with older child actors, parents, casting directors and filmmakers, the series explores the ecosystem within which children must perform and the challenges they face to achieve the family dream.