Love gripping investigations, high-stakes drama, and unforgettable characters? Hindi cop dramas bring the perfect mix of action, suspense, and emotional depth. From undercover agents and crime-solving geniuses to true stories of grit and justice, these shows and movies capture the thrills and challenges of law enforcement. Whether you’re into slow-burn mysteries or adrenaline-fueled action, this handpicked list of the best Hindi cop dramas will keep you hooked from start to finish.
1. The Family Man (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 8.7)
Srikant Tiwari is a middle-class man secretly working as an intelligence officer for India’s National Investigation Agency. While chasing terrorists and protecting the nation, he also struggles with family drama at home. Packed with thrilling action, sharp humor, and emotional moments, The Family Man is an exciting blend of spy drama and relatable life challenges.
2. Delhi Crime (Netflix | IMDb: 8.5)
Inspired by the real-life 2012 Delhi gang rape case, Delhi Crime shows how a dedicated police team races against time to catch brutal criminals. With gripping storytelling and powerful performances, this Emmy-winning series highlights both the emotional toll and the determination of law enforcement officers.
3. Paatal Lok (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 8.0)
Hathiram Chaudhary, a worn-out cop, is thrown into a dark case that uncovers deep-rooted corruption, politics, and crime. As he digs deeper, the line between good and evil blurs. Paatal Lok offers intense storytelling, layered characters, and a raw look at society’s underbelly, keeping viewers hooked till the end.
4. Dahaad (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 7.4)
Set in rural Rajasthan, Dahaad follows sub-inspector Anjali Bhaati as she investigates a series of mysterious deaths of women. As secrets unfold, she faces social barriers and personal struggles. This gripping and slow-burn thriller keeps you guessing at every turn.
5. Sacred Games (Netflix | IMDb: 8.5)
In Mumbai’s dark world of crime, cop Sartaj Singh gets a warning call that leads him to uncover a deadly conspiracy. As danger grows, he races to save the city from destruction. With powerful performances and a gripping plot, Sacred Games is a must-watch for thriller fans.
6. Abhay (ZEE5 | IMDb: 7.9)
SP Abhay Pratap Singh is a brilliant cop with a sharp mind and dark past. Solving brutal crimes with his team, he faces chilling cases inspired by real events while battling his inner demons. Abhay is full of suspense, twists, and crime-solving thrills.
7. Khakee: The Bihar Chapter (Netflix | IMDb: 8.2)
Based on true events, this series tells the story of a brave cop fighting to bring down a ruthless gangster in Bihar. Filled with action, corruption, and betrayal, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter is a thrilling ride showing the true face of crime and justice.
8. Farzi (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 8.5)
Farzi follows a small-time artist who gets pulled into the world of counterfeit money, facing a cat-and-mouse chase with a tough task force officer. With a fast-paced story and gripping twists, the series mixes crime, thrills, and drama, making it an exciting watch.
9. Suzhal: The Vortex (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 8.3)
When a young girl goes missing during a local festival, two cops dig deep into the case and discover dark secrets hiding in their small town. With gripping suspense and rich cultural detail, Suzhal: The Vortex is a must-watch for fans of intense crime dramas.
10. Sikander Ka Muqadar (Netflix | IMDb: 7.0)
This crime thriller tells the story of a determined cop who becomes obsessed with cracking a high-profile robbery. As he digs deeper, his relentless pursuit leads to unexpected and tragic consequences. Sikander Ka Muqadar is packed with suspense, moral dilemmas, and action.
11. Black Warrant (Netflix | IMDb: 6.8)
Black Warrant dives into life inside Tihar Jail through the eyes of a new jailer who must navigate power struggles and dangerous criminals. This intense prison drama offers a gripping look at justice, survival, and corruption behind bars.
12. HIT – The First Case (Amazon Prime Video | IMDb: 7.1)
Vikram, a brilliant but troubled cop, investigates a missing girl’s case that tests his limits. Balancing his own trauma with the pressure to solve the case, he dives deep into a tense web of clues and danger. HIT is a sharp and thrilling cop drama that keeps you guessing.
So which ones are you planning to watch this weekend?
