Zee5 is one of the subscription video-on-demand and over-the-top streaming services, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14th February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on the Web, Android, iOS, and Smart TVs, among other devices. ZEE5 claimed 56 million monthly active users in December 2019.
They provide contents that people, in general, relate to. Some of the shows are here admired and loved by the audience.
MAFIA
The web series released in the year 2020 based on a psychological thriller directed by Birsa Dasgupta. The series is written by Aniruddha Dasgupta, Rohan Ghose and Aritra Sen. Mafia revolves around the story of a group of friends trying to discover their past as those events had a resonance in their present. They discover the truth through heinous acts exercised by them in the past.
Six friends and their partners embark on a bachelor party in the jungles of Madhupur. The group was inseparable during their college years, and Madhupur was their favorite weekend gig. But with time they grew apart. Betrayal, backstabbing, and distrust led them in their separate ways. Centering on the popular parlor game ‘Mafia’, this is a gruesome psychological thriller that will keep its viewers on the edge.
Poison
The web series Hindi-language action crime thriller web series is streaming on ZEE5. The 11-episode web series is written by Shiraz Ahmed and directed by Jatin Wagle. It stars Arbaaz Khan, Riya Sen, Freddy Daruwala and Tanuj Virwani. The series is Arbaaz Khan’s digital debut.
Ranveer completes his prison sentence for a crime he didn’t commit. He sets out to Goa in a quest for revenge. Vikram (Freddy) is a DSP who aspires to become the police commissioner and sets out to nab Antonio Verghese (Arbaaz), a don who operates from Goa.
LALBAZAAR
The web series revolves around a special group of Kolkata police, who have gone on a journey to eradicate crime and corruption from the city. But in the middle of this, the death of a prostitute opens up a set of new challenges for them. Directed by Sayantan Ghosal, this series casts Anirban Chakrabarti, Ronjini Chakraborthy, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya.
NEVER KISS YOUR BEST FRIEND
The web series was premiered on ZEE5 in January 2020 starring Nakuul Mehta, Anya Singh, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Niki Aneja, Rituraj Singh, and Vivek Mushran. The season was directed by Arif Khan, written by Durjoy Datta and Sumrit Shahi, and produced by 11:11 Productions. Never Kiss Your Best Friend was shot in London
KEHNE KO HUMSAFAR HAI
The web series was produced by Shristi Arya Behl and Goldie Behl for Ekta Kapoor’s video-on-demand platforms ZEE5 and ALTBalaji. The series stars actors Ronit Roy, Mona Singh, and Gurdeep Kohli. The series was launched on Zee TV on 25 March 2020 as a substitute for the Zee TV shows whose broadcast had to be stopped by the channel due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
MENTAL HOOD
The series revolves around the different natures of mothers and showcases how they maneuver their way through unreasonable expectations and they try their best to raise their children. The series explores the multitasking nature of different types of mothers and their ways of leading the best upbringing of their children.
RANGBAAZ
Rangbaaz is based on the true story of Shri Prakash Shukla (Shiv Prakash Shukla in the series), who was a notorious gangster and the most wanted criminal of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The series shows his journey from a DDU student to becoming the second most wanted criminal in India. Other characters related to Shree Prakash’s life include Ram Shankar Tiwari, inspired by Hari Shankar Tiwari, and Chandra Bhan Singh, inspired by Suraj Bhan Singh.
ABHAY
It is a ZEE5 Original Indian Hindi-language psychological crime thriller web series. Produced by B. P. Singh under Fiction Factory Productions, and directed by Ken Ghosh, the series marks the digital debut of Bollywood actor Kunal Khemu, who stars alongside Elnaaz Norouzi, Sandeepa Dhar, and Namit Das.
The series revolves around officer Abhay Pratap Singh, an investigating officer with the mind of a criminal, who can go to any extent to solve a case.
Khaar
Khaar is a ZEE5 Original starring Surendra Rajan, Sanjay Gurbaxani, Amit Singh Thakur, and Tarakesh Chauhan. The docudrama narrates the story of the iconic Dandi March led by Mahatma Gandhi.
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