From 'Special Ops' To 'Avrodh: The Siege Within'- Dive Into These 7 Series For A Lovely Independence Day Afternoon

What better way to spend Independence Day than by diving into captivating series and audiobooks that remind us of the strength of unity? Here are a few of them.

Seires To Enjoy On Independence Day

Starring Amit Sadh and Neeraj Kabi, the show is an adaptation of a chapter from 'India's Most Fearless' by Rahul Singh and Shiv Aroor, focusing on the September 2016 Uri surgical strike. Directed by Raj Acharya, the series is available for streaming on SonyLiv. Centered around Major Videep Singh, leader of Para SF, it offers a fictionalized retelling of the Uri incident and the subsequent surgical strikes. Based on the chapter "We Don't Really Know Fear," the series features Amit Sadh in Season 1 and Abir Chatterjee in Season 2. Witness the intense drama and action on Sony Liv's platform. (Image source: PR Handout)

Special Ops is a gripping spy drama based on real terror attacks in India. The show, on Disney+ Hotstar, stars Kay Kay Menon, Divya Dutta, and others. It's directed by Neeraj Pandey and Shivam Nair. In Season 1, Kay Kay Menon plays Himmat Singh, a RAW agent investigating the 2001 Parliament attack suspects. Vinay Pathak is a helpful cop aiding Himmat. The series is full of action and Pathak's character narrates the investigation details. Watch it for thrilling moments on Disney+ Hotstar. (Image source: PR Handout)

Set forth on an enthralling adventure alongside Shanti Veer, an audio series tracing the daring global peacekeeping mission of Indian army officer Ranveer Singh Negi. Amidst unconventional adversaries and hurdles, Ranveer battles to safeguard borders and lives. Yet, his unwavering determination encounters its most challenging trial. Can he overcome intricate obstacles, establishing tranquility and crafting a safer world? The world watches, captivated by Ranveer's heroic journey. Immerse yourself in this epic tale, available exclusively on Pocket FM. (Image source: PR Handout)

A web series centered around Emraan Hashmi's portrayal of a former IIW agent, this Indian spy thriller derives from Bilal Siddiqi's 2015 espionage novel. The show features Kirti Kulhari, Vineet Kumar Singh, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Sobhita Dhulipala. With its foundation in the gripping source material, the series delves into the covert world of espionage. Viewers can enjoy the thrilling narrative on the popular streaming platform, Netflix. (Image source: PR Handout)

'The Family Man', starring Manoj Bajpayee as Shrikant Tiwari is a must-watch this Independence Day. He's a middle-class man with a secret: he's a senior officer in the Threat Analysis and Surveillance Cell (TASK), going all out to protect his country. Season 1 has him tackling ISI agents aiming to release deadly gas in Delhi. In Season 2, he squares off against Samantha Ruth Prabhu, playing a Sri Lankan Tamil Eelam fighter seeking revenge. Both seasons pack suspense, drama, and comedy just right. Sharib Hashmi shines as JK, sparking a dynamic chemistry with Manoj Bajpayee. Both the seasons of the series can be watched on Amazon Prime Video. (Image source: PR Handout)

Dive headfirst into the raw and intense universe of 'Surya Zinda Hai,' an audio series that peels back the layers of a town plagued by corruption. Step into the shoes of Ex-Major Surya Shukla, an unyielding powerhouse with a mission to shatter the intricate web of falsehoods. As he takes on India's formidable power players, Surya makes a solemn promise to wage an unrelenting battle, a battle where he's willing to wager it all – even his very life – in the name of justice. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping saga, an auditory thrillride exclusively awaiting you on Pocket FM. (Image source: PR Handout)

Drawing inspiration from the true-life account, the latest web series chronicles the journey of Major Deependra Singh Sengar, a former Indian Army special forces officer incapacitated from the waist down in the Kargil conflict. Undeterred, his unwavering spirit becomes his driving force for recovery. Under the direction of Vishal Mangalorkar, Amit Sadh brilliantly portrays the role of Major Deependra. The series can be viewed on ZEE5. (Image source: PR Handout)