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7 Foreign Web Series That Are Getting Indian REMAKES!

All OTT platforms are bringing to us entertainment, entertainment… and entertainment, ever since the pandemic hit.

Check out 7 foreign web series that are now getting their own Indian adaptations:

1. Luther – Rudra

Director: Rajesh Mapuskar

Cast: Ajay Devgn, Raashi Khanna, Hemant Kher, Ashwini Kalsekar, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Atul Kulkarni

Plot: Ajay Devgn plays a cop in this series and as per the original version, Idris Alba (John Luther) is a detective who befriends a psychopath and murderer, whom he could not arrest due to lack of evidence. They solve various cases together.

2. The Night Manager

Director: Sandeep Modi

Cast: Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor (rest not confirmed)

Plot: (Original Series) Pine, an ex-British soldier, is hired by an intelligence officer as a covert operative. He is tasked with infiltrating the inner circle of Roper, a secret arms dealer and also his lover’s killer.

3. Call My Agent – The Top Agents

Director: Shaad Ali

Cast: Aahana Kumra, Ayush Mehra, Rajat Kapoor, and Soni Razdan

Plot: (Original Series) At Paris talent firm, A.S.K, agents scramble to keep their star clients happy and their business afloat. Three agents, Mathias, Gabriel and Andréa, juggle one situation to another in circumstances that blend their personal and professional lives.

4. Ray Donovan – Rana Naidu

Director: Karan Anshuman and Suparn Verma

Cast: Venkatesh Daggubati and Rana Daggubati

Plot: The series showcases the lives of a Mumbai fixer for Bollywood and the elite along with his ex-con father, both who end up working together. Real life uncle and nephew, Venkatesh and Rana Daggubati, lead the series.

5. Fauda

Director: Sudhir Mishra and Sachin Krishnan

Cast: Manav Vij, Sumit Kaul, Shashank Arora, Sahiba Bali, Arslan Goni, Waluscha De Sousa, and Rocky Raina

Plot: (Original Series) After retiring from the Israel Defense Force, Doron is working on a vineyard. He gets roped back into active duty, though, upon learning that an enemy who Doron thought his unit had killed is still alive and plans on attending his brother’s wedding.

The Indian adaptation will highlight the issue of Indo-Pak relationships and deconstructs historical conflicts to offer a new perspective.

6. Guilt

Director: Shaad Ali 

Cast: Jaideep Ahlawat, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, Tina Desai, Shruti Seth, Maya Alagh, Mugdha Godse, and Satish Kaushik

Plot: (Original Series) In Edinburgh, two brothers accidentally kill a man while driving home from a wedding. After deciding to cover it up, they must dodge encroaching suspicions from the man’s family and friends who suspect that his death was not a mistake.

7. Casual

Director: Kunal Kohli

Cast: Prateik Babbar and Lara Dutta 

Plot: (Original Series) Bachelor Alex Cole finds himself living with his newly divorced sister in this Hulu original series. This time around, though, he and his sister are adults and they find themselves navigating the waters of the dating pool again — all the while trying to raise Valerie’s teenage daughter.

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