Not Sure What To Do During Diwali Holidays? Here's A Binge Watch List To Refer

Diwali holidays are here and this means it's time for decoration, cleaning and shopping. However, even after doing all the preparations, there is still a lot of time left in your day and if you are still wondering how to utilise it in the best way, here's a binge-watch list that can help you decide.

Diwali brings festive and happy vibes home. For those who are spending it with family, it's an exciting annual get-together while for those who are away from home, it's a feeling of missing your loved ones. However, doesn't matter whether you are spending it alone or with family, whether you are going to a Diwali party or not celebrating it, Diwali holidays mean a lot of free time and if you are still confused about what to do during your day off, why not binge watch this feel-good Indian web shows that will lift your mood and keep you busy.

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6 Indian Shows For Diwali OTT Watchlist

Gullak

This SonyLiv web series has released three seasons so far, each five episodes long. The show focuses on a middle-class family living in North India. The Mishra family consists of Shanti and Santosh Mishra and their two sons, Aman and Anand Mishra. The series navigates through the disarming and relatable ups and downs of the life of the Mishra family, filled with sorrow, grief, revenge and crime.

Ghar Waapsi

This Disney Plus Hotstar web ">series stars Vishal Vashishtha, Anushka Kaushik, Saad Bilgrami, Vibha Chhibber and Atul Srivastava in lead roles. The six-episode-long web show revolves around the Dwivedi family whose eldest son, Shekhar, works at a high-paying job in the city and gets fired and returns back to his family in Indore without telling them that he is jobless. The show features his journey to self-discovery and the value of having a family's support.

Panchayat

Amazon Prime's Panchayat tells the story of Abhishek Tripathi, an engineering graduate who is unable to find a good-paying job according to his qualifications. Scared of being jobless, this city boy moves to a small village named Phullera in Uttar Pradesh and joins there as the Panchayat secretary. Unacquainted with the village life, he initially faces some issues but grows to become fond of the place and his new job which has its own complications and troubles. The second season of the show was released earlier this year.

Bandish Bandits

A still from Bandish Bandits

This romantic Amazon Prime web series focuses on the love story of two music enthusiasts who belong to completely different genres of music. Debutant Radhe Rathod is a Hindustani classical music student while debutant Tamanna Sharma is a pop singer. The two opposites attract and start a heart-fluttering romance but soon realise that they have to work on a lot of things and adjust to each other's world to take their relationship ahead.

Made In Heaven

Two best friends, Tara Khanna and Karan Mehra start their own wedding planning agency and plan high-class and elite Delhi weddings. They both have their own troubles to deal with as Tara struggles with her marriage and Karan deals with his homosexuality. The two, with their team, discover the dark secrets and true faces of the rich and elite section of society while planning marriages and growing in the process to solve their own life problems.

Modern Love Mumbai

The first part of the Indian adaptation of the American anthology Modern Love, Modern Love Mumbai is a collection of six love stories set in the backdrop of the city of dreams Mumbai. The six episodes or stories titles Raat Rani, Baai, Mumbai Dragon, My Beautiful Wrinkles, I Love Thane and Cutting Chai, touch on various forms of love like self-love, old-age love, modern love, homosexual love, old-fashioned love and lost love.

Do you have any favourites to watch this festive season? Do share it with us in the comment section and tell us how are you planning on spending your Diwali holidays this year.