5 OTT Series Inspired By True Events

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Aparna Singh

Where to watch: Netflix

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack

Releasing on August 29, 2024, the series is based on the real-life hijack of the Indian Airlines flight in 1999.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

Mumbai Diaries 26/11

Set in the emergency room of a government hospital, the 1st season focuses on the 2008 Mumbai attacks while the 2nd season is set against the backdrop of the 2005 Mumbai floods.

Where to watch: SonyLIV

Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story

The financial thriller series centers on the 1992 Indian stock market scam committed by many stockbrokers, notably Harshad Mehta.

Where to watch: Netflix

Scoop

The crime drama series is about journalist Jigna Vora, a crime reporter who was falsely accused of killing another journalist in 2011.

Where to watch: Netflix

The Railway Men

The historical drama mini-series is based on a group of railway workers who saved many lives during the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.