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Panchayat Season 4 Tops India’s OTT Charts With Record 8.8 Million Debut Views

It reflects how localized storytelling on Amazon Prime Video is outpacing global franchises in India’s crowded OTT landscape.

Overview

  • Panchayat Season 4 attracted 8.8 million views during its first week (June 23–29), marking the strongest opening for any original in India this year.
  • Netflix’s Squid Game Season 3 opened at second place with 4.8 million views after its June 27 premiere.
  • The top five also feature Criminal Justice Season 4 with 4.5 million debut views, The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3 at 3.8 million, and Kerala Crime Files Season 2 at 3.4 million.
  • Ormax’s weekly viewership data, released June 30, is setting the benchmark for platform performance and guiding content strategies.
  • Panchayat’s slice-of-life rural political drama has solidified Prime Video’s position in India by connecting with audiences through authentic storytelling.