Love cop shows that mix action, drama, and smart police work? Netflix has some of the best Indian cop dramas that keep you hooked till the end. From real-life stories to intense thrillers, these shows are full of suspense, strong characters, and shocking twists.
1. Khakee: The Bihar Chapter (IMDb: 8.1)
Inspired by real events, this high-octane cop drama pits an honest officer against a deadly gangster in the heart of Bihar. With bullets flying and betrayals lurking at every corner, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter is an edge-of-the-seat thriller about a man fighting not just crime, but the system itself.
2. Black Warrant (IMDb: 7.9)
Welcome to Tihar Jail — one of India’s most notorious prisons. Black Warrant gives you an insider’s view through the eyes of a rookie jailer trying to maintain order amidst chaos. This gritty prison drama dives into the clash between law, order, and survival, offering a raw and tense viewing experience.
3. Sacred Games (IMDb: 8.5)
Not your traditional cop show, but Sacred Games pulls you deep into the shadowy world of Mumbai’s crime syndicates. Sartaj Singh, a troubled cop, finds himself unraveling a conspiracy that threatens the entire city. With gripping performances by Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Saif Ali Khan, and layers of political and religious commentary, this one’s dark, twisted, and absolutely addictive.
4. Kohrra (IMDb: 7.3)
A haunting murder mystery set in the heart of rural Punjab, Kohrra begins with the shocking death of an NRI groom just days before his wedding. Two local cops take on the case, only to discover that the real mystery lies far deeper — within their own lives. Raw, emotional, and atmospheric, Kohrra isn’t just about solving a crime; it’s about the lives it shatters along the way.
5. Delhi Crime (IMDb: 8.5)
Based on the horrifying 2012 Nirbhaya case, Delhi Crime is a powerful and emotional ride through one of the darkest chapters in Indian history. The series follows the Delhi Police’s tireless investigation, led by a determined female officer, as they race against time to bring the perpetrators to justice. This Emmy-winning series isn’t just a crime show — it’s a gut-punch that stays with you.
6. Sikander Ka Muqadar (IMDb: 6.0)
If you’re into intense, character-driven stories, Sikander Ka Muqadar is one to watch. The series follows a driven cop whose obsession with solving a major robbery leads to unexpected and tragic consequences. It’s a dark tale about duty, ambition, and the personal cost of justice.
7. Khakee: The Bengal Chapter (IMDb: 7.8)
A spiritual successor, Khakee: The Bengal Chapter takes the action eastward. With riveting performances by Jeet, Prosenjit Chatterjee, and Saswata Chatterjee, the story delves into the murky world of crime and power in Bengal. Expect intense drama, dark secrets, and nail-biting chases.
So which ones are you watching this weekend?
