Top 5 Family-Centric Indian Web Series With IMDb Ratings. Indian web series have evolved tremendously in recent years, and there’s something for everyone on various OTT platforms. Demand for family-centric web series reached its peak during the coronavirus-driven lockdown.
They are funny, emotional and entertaining, and most of all can be watched together as a family. The storylines are captivating, feature well-defined characters from girl-next-door to college-going neighborhood youngsters to hair raising gangsters.
We have a power packed collection of rom-com for you to enjoy. Here’s our top five pick:
Top 5 Family Centric Indian Web Series With IMDb Ratings
Gullak (2019)
IMDb Rating: 9.1/10
Platform: SonyLIV
Cast: Vaibhav Raj Gupta, Harsh Mayar, Geetanjali Kulkami, Jameel Khan, Helly Shah
This series is about a middle-class Mishra family and their day-to-day lives. It’s warm and chaotic, just like our lives. Gullak is not like the crime thrillers or romantic comedies that are running on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. There’s no harsh language or embarrassing nudity.
You can watch Gullak with your family and navigate together through the challenges that the Mishra family faces. This web series has received rave reviews and ratings, that make it a great watch.
TVF Tripling (2016)
IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
Platform: Zee5
Cast: Sumeet Vyas, Maanvi Gagroo, Amol Parashar, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Kumud Mishra, Nidhi Bisht, Shernaz Patel
TVF Tripling has been touted to be a masterpiece that viewers just fell in love with. This series has been a super hit since its 2016 premiere of Season 1. TVF Tripling is about three siblings who go on an adventurous road trip.
There are funny scenes and great background music, plus highs and lows of characters. The siblings discuss their lives, and strengthen their bond with the road trip. And there’s also a reunion. TVF Tripling makes an entertaining watch.
What The Folks (2017-2022)
IMDb Rating: 8.3/10
Platform: YouTube
Cast: Veer Rajwant Singh, Eisha Chopra, Anula Navleker, Kriti Vij, Dhruv Sehgal, Deepika Amin, Vipin Sharma, Shishir Sharma
This is a great web series to watch if you are looking for seamless everyday simple, but entertaining comedy. The script and acting are superb. What The Folks is reflects the nitty-gritty relationship between the in-laws and husband & wife and vice-versa.
It entertainingly shows how this relationship can bloom minus the cold shoulder of dramatic or over-the-board mother-in-laws, that are only meant for television serials!
Home (2018)
IMDb Rating: 8.2/10
Platform: ALTBalaji
Cast: Amol Parashar, Chetna Pande, Annu Kapoor, Supriya Pilgaonkar, Parikshit Sahni, Fahmaan Khan
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Created by Ekta Kapoor, Home highlights the bond of a Sethi-family through thick and thin. This family puts their value before everything else and faces challenges together. The biggest hurdle that comes their way is when they are evicted from their home by a ‘mighty’ builder.
Home can be related to a real-life incident of residents of a 20-year-old co-operative housing society in Worli, Mumbai Campa Cola Compound. The Sethi family resides in Kala Kruti society.
Baked (2015)
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
Platform: Jio
Cast: Manik Papneja, Pranay Manchanda, Shantanu Anam, Kriti Vij, Rahul Tewari, Karam Vir Lamba
This is a comedy web series about the misadventures of three flatmates who run a midnight food delivery service. They start their small gig in an effort to make ends meet and to make some extra cash as well.
The friends fail at promoting their service but their bond becomes stronger. There’s also love and brotherhood. Baked makes an excellent watch, worth your time.
