Overview
- IMDb released “10 Years of Streaming in India — An IMDb Report 2026” on Oct. 27, 2026, using page views through Oct. 15 to rank each year’s top 10 Indian series from 2016 to 2026.
- Mirzapur was the most recurrent title, appearing nine times on the decade list, while Scam 1992 charted five times from a single season.
- Crime and thriller series dominated the rankings, filling 48 of the 110 year-by-year slots and helping shape which shows remain discoverable over many years.
- Platform and production patterns were concentrated: Prime Video plus Amazon’s MX Player together held the most slots, Netflix showed the widest range of distinct titles, YouTube launched 13 charting series with 11 later picked up by subscription services, and TVF produced nine of the charting shows.
- Commissions fell from 202 new series/seasons in 2023 to 169 in 2024 and 145 in 2025, a trend the report links to a pickier, consolidating market that may favor franchise hits and change career paths for creators and actors.