Have you or your friends ever been so fascinated by ghosts that you’ve always wanted to catch one? Or are you one of the many who gets frightened on the slight mention of the word ghost? If you’re looking for a very chiller time during the lockdown, then these 5 web series on the supernatural will surely send chills down your spine. If you’re looking to overcome this fear, there’s no better way than binge-watching some of the scariest shows out there.
Bhram – The story and plot of this ZEE5 original revolve around the life of a young girl called Alisha Khanna, who happens to be a bestselling author of love stories. Bhram is a psychological thriller where Alisha suffers from PTSD and traverses all kinds of extremes (paranormal, mythical, psychological) to unearth a long-forgotten truth. The twisted forgotten past reveals new truths and changes everything. The series has some interesting star cast like Kalki Koechlin, Sanjay Suri, and Bhumika Chawla.
Ghoul – This Netflix original horror web series is the story of Nida Rahim who is an army officer and works as an interrogator in the remote military centre where high profile criminals are brought for interrogation. She is appointed to interrogate Ali Saeed (Mahesh Balraj), a dreaded terrorist who has been recently captured and brought in for questioning. However, he turns the tables on his interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. Rahim concludes that Ali Saeed is not from this world and is possessed by some supernatural entity. Some scenes in the show are shot so well that you can’t help but scream out in fear. The series stars Radhika Apte and Manav Kaul along with others.
Tantra – This series on MX Player is a compelling drama showing the dangerous powers of dark magic. Tantra dives into the taboo topic of evil occult and devil-worshipping. It is a story of a woman who detests the fact that her rich father-in-law hands the reins of the family company to her husband’s younger brother. The cast of the show features Aditi Arya, Vidur Anand, and Salina Prakash.
It’s time to turn off the lights and get under your sheets to witness the horror that unfolds by binge-watching these shows all night long!!!