09-08-2025
Salakaar To Rocket Boys, 5 Patriotic Web Shows To Watch On Rakshabandhan
Special Ops revolves around a RAW agent and his team as they investigate and combat terrorist attacks.
Naveen Kasturia and Mouni Roy's spine-chilling thriller Salakaar is out on JioHotstar. The series deals with two timelines, 1978 and 2025, as it follows the story of an Indian agent's secret mission, uncovering a nuclear facility in Pakistan.
As Salakaar is out on OTT, here are 5 series on the themes of loyalty and sacrifice that you should stream on OTTplay Premium:
Special Ops
This action espionage thriller revolves around a RAW agent and his team as they investigate and combat terrorist attacks. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the series features a unique storyline that takes inspiration from notable national events and espionage missions, blending reality and fiction. Kay Kay Menon plays the lead in this series.
Tanaav
This socio-political thriller series, directed by Sudhir Mishra and Sachin Krishn, explores the conflict between a Special Task Group and a terrorist organisation. The series delves into the personal and professional lives of the Special Task Group members as they deal with the complexities of counter-terrorism. The cast of the series includes Manav Vij, Sukhmani Sadana, Rajat Kapoor and Arbaaz Khan, among others.
Avrodh: The Siege Within
Based on the 2016 Uri surgical strike, Avrodh: The Siege Within is a fictionalised retelling of the events of the retaliatory attack by the Indian army against a terrorist launchpad across the Line of Control. The cast of the series includes Amit Sadh, Vikram Gokhale, Neeraj Kabi, Darshan Kumaar, Madhurima Tuli and others.
Special Ops 2
Special Ops 2 explores the kidnapping of Dr Bhargava, a scientist guarding India's nuclear secrets and the murder of a high-ranking intelligence officer. The series features Himmat Singh (played by Kay Kay Menon), who returns with his team once again to stop the cyberattack and save the nation. The series also features Karan Tacker, Vinay Pathak, Muzammil Ibrahim, Saiyami Kher and others in prominent roles.
Rocket Boys
This series portrays the lives of Indian scientists Dr Homi J. Bhabha and Dr Vikram Sarabhai and shows their contribution to India's space and nuclear programmes. The series is set against the backdrop of the post-independence of India and explores the formative years of the programme and India's journey towards scientific development. The series stars Jim Sarbh and Ishwak Singh in prominent roles. Other prominent cast members of the film include Regina Cassandra, Saba Azad, Rajit Kapur, TM Karthik and others.
First Published:
August 09, 2025, 14:42 IST
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