From espionage and political conspiracies to small-town mysteries and courtroom drama, Amazon Prime Video has become a treasure trove of thrillers. These shows bring you high-stakes action, unforgettable characters, and stories that keep you guessing till the end. If you love edge-of-the-seat entertainment, these binge-worthy thrillers are a must-watch.
1. The Family Man (2 Seasons)
Srikant Tiwari is a middle-class man with a secret – he works as an intelligence officer fighting deadly threats to the nation. Across two gripping seasons, he juggles national missions, family troubles, and moral dilemmas with wit and courage. Blending humor, tension, and realism, this series redefined Indian spy thrillers.
2. Mirzapur (3 Seasons)
In the crime-infested town of Mirzapur, power and revenge drive everyone’s fate. When two brothers challenge a ruthless don and his hot-headed son, a brutal gang war erupts. With betrayal, ambition, and shocking twists, Mirzapur remains one of India’s most iconic crime sagas.
3. Paatal Lok (2 Seasons)
When a down-and-out cop investigates an assassination plot, he is dragged into a murky world of politics, caste, and crime. Over two seasons, Hathi Ram Chaudhary confronts powerful enemies and his own inner demons. Dark, gritty, and socially sharp, Paatal Lok is a masterclass in investigative storytelling.
4. Farzi
A struggling artist turns counterfeiter and shakes up India’s economy with his fake currency empire. But a relentless cop is on his trail, setting up a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase. Stylish, fast-paced, and full of clever twists, Farzi is a slick thriller from the creators of The Family Man.
5. Breathe & Breathe: Into the Shadows
Two fathers are pushed to their limits when love turns into obsession and fear. R. Madhavan’s desperate fight to save his son meets Abhishek Bachchan’s dark and twisted journey in this emotional thriller. Each season tests how far a parent will go to protect family, even at the cost of morality.
6. Dupahiya
When a motorbike goes missing during a village wedding, suspicion spreads faster than gossip. What starts as a small mystery turns into a funny, thrilling hunt filled with secrets, humor, and surprises. Dupahiya delivers a refreshing small-town suspense with desi charm.
7. Citadel: Honey Bunny
A stuntman and an actress are caught in a web of espionage, betrayal, and global danger. Years later, they must reunite to save their daughter from the same powerful enemies. Combining high-octane action with emotion, Citadel: Honey Bunny delivers a fast-paced spy thriller made for global audiences.
8. P.I. Meena
P.I. Meena follows a young private investigator who takes on complex cases while battling her own insecurities. As she navigates a world of deceit and danger, she proves her sharp mind and fearless heart. A mystery drama that highlights strength, intelligence, and courage.
9. Suzhal: The Vortex (2 Seasons)
Set in a Tamil town, Suzhal blends myth, mystery, and emotion through gripping crimes. Season 1 unravels a girl’s disappearance during a festival, while Season 2 deepens the mystery with a chilling murder. With layered storytelling and intense performances, it’s one of India’s finest regional thrillers.
10. Guilty Minds
Two young lawyers – one idealistic, the other pragmatic – clash in cases that test friendship, ethics, and justice. Each courtroom battle reveals the gray areas of truth and morality. Smart, emotional, and full of suspense, Guilty Minds keeps you glued till the final verdict.
So, which ones are you adding to your watchlist!
