If you are looking for ways to stay entertained during this lockdown then we are here for you. We will present some of Hoichoi’s most wonderful and famous best bengali web series lists that are worth watching for a spree. Hoichoi is one of the most popular Bengali entertainment applications and many people around the globe love it.
The culture of India has a variety of artistic customs, traditions, languages, dance, music, cinema, and many more. And of such diversity, such a humble culture is our Bengali culture. With such a friendly accent, good food, and enthusiastic nature, Bengalis certainly rule the whole world today. Not only culturally, but Bengalis are also rule the entertainment industry. If you are wondering how we have an answer for you. Bengali web series are bestowing their marks with great web series lately and to see some of the best, Hoichoi is a great entertainment platform.
SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd owns Hoichoi and it is a very popular online streaming application amongst Bengalis. However, recently Hoichoi is gaining popularity amongst non-Bengali viewers as well.
Best Bengali Web Series
Hello
A suspenseful Bengali web series that will keep you connected with all its episodes. The first episode begins with a blank phone call from an unknown number that reveals some doubtful situations. Raima Sen is perfect in her housewife avatar, playing the main character alongside Priyanka Sarkar and Joy Sengupta. The series has two seasons; After the end of the second season, there is speculation about another season of the series, which could be in the works.
Byomkesh
Byomkesh is one of the wonderful Bengali Hoichoi web series set in the 1930s era and Hoichoi is the first platform to show the Byomkesh series. It is based on Bengali literature which portrays a fictional character such as a detective called “Byomkesh Bakshi” written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Byomkesh is a detective and along with his friend and biographer named Ajit resolves several mysteries. They often take part in criminal investigations, which makes the entire series even better. This particular series is very different from most other Bengali series.
Charitraheen
This series was inspired by the novel of the same name Charitraheen by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. A story of lost souls who are destined to be loved but have a hard time finding one. A justified series and maybe a preferable watch. All the actors are fantastic in their respective roles, which leaves no room for consternation. This is one of the best Bengali original series by Hoichoi and many love it. The series has dramatic background music.
Kamini
It is a Bengali horror-comedy web series from Hoichoi released on September 27, 2019. It is based on the myth that a girl named Kamini tends to make men disappear in a village at night and two detectives named Soumya and Arnab try to solve the problem. Kamini mystery. The fantastic series has a popular song called Shorir Khela. Many have the perception that this is a horror series, but it is a suspense drama web series that will keep you seated until the very end. The series is Barkha Bisht’s debut in the digital world.
Manbhanjan
Manbhanjan is another popular Hoichoi web series based on a story called Nobel Prize written by “Rabindranath Tagore”. It is said to be one of his timeless creations and to honor great work, the release date for this series is announced on the 158th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore’s birth. The story is about the lonely life of a housewife ‘Giribala’, who lives with her in-laws and marries ‘Gopinath’. They both lived happily ever after until a charming stage actress named ‘Labanga’ enters Gopinath’s life. This world turn upside down for Giribala after her husband’s betrayal and she soon decides to compose herself and overcome the situation.
The Stoneman Murders
It is a Bengali suspense web series that revolves around the mysterious serial killer by the name of “Stoneman” who uses the stone as a weapon to kill the residents of Calcutta and Mumbai. After the disappearance of a murderer, an enthusiastic writer named “Sneha”, in her interest, decides to unravel the mystery with the help of Stoneman’s old diary. They also explored to find out if he had returned. This series is based on real incidents that occurred between 1985 and 1989.
Paranoia
Paranoia is a short suspense kit with different stories but with the common theme ‘Paranoia’ that airs on Hoichoi. Currently, six series of Paranoia short films are airing, namely Hello, Cartoon, Dupur Thakurpo, Holy Faak, Lift, and Shoshibhushon. These stories are about different psychological disorders and their treatment.
Paap
Paap is a murder mystery drama. It is an engaging Bengali web series that revolves around the celebration period of Durga Puja (Kaali Mata’s largest Bengali puja). This story is about a powerful woman who claims to have some family ties and reveals some old hidden secrets. The story takes an unfortunate turn when the family recognizes two corpses with tattered papers and unusual messages. This tension turns the “Casa Puja” into a crime scene that generates a lot of distrust among family members.
Eken Babu
This series is based on the book “Eken Babu” written by Sujan Dasgupta. This is a Bengali detective character who is a simple man with weird ways of investigating crime. The story features East Bangalore, where Eken Babu finds a dead body in his neighborhood. With his extraordinary thinking and humor, he finally solves the mystery. The series falls under the comedy genre. Anupam Hari and Anirban Malik have directed it. The series was released in 2018 and has 16 episodes.
Dhaka Metro
Hoichoi web series “Dhaka Metro” has that wonderful Bengali vibe as famous Bangladeshi directors have directed it, features famous Bangladeshi actors and a Bengali cast. This story is of a distraught businessman “Kuddus” who embarks on a journey, away from the hustle and bustle of Dhaka city life. During his journey, he experiences strange events and meets strange people like a boy named “Rahman” and women on the run. He has no idea what the trip has in store for him. The series was released in 2019 and has 9 episodes.
Money Money
Money is all that a human being needs, which this series portrays very well. A scheme to steal millions of rupees, which then turns into a mind game between individuals who have stolen the money and police officers who go after the thieves. A less exaggerated but noteworthy series – don’t miss this one on Hoichoi if you like watching thrillers.
Shobdo Jobdo
A twist in history and a gripping Bengali thriller web series should give you an edge on the seating experience. All praise for the series’ script, which has to do with innovation, which performed very well. You can’t afford to miss out on this; however, different people have different tastes; so, it’s my preference for you, but the call is on you.
Cartoon
It is a horror-thriller with psychological factors. The story is about a Graphic artist ‘’Aritra’’ and his fiancee ‘’Jinya’’, who move into a new apartment. Their lives become hell when strange events start happening with the characters created by Aritra. This series was released in 2017 and has 7 episodes. The lead actors of this series are Paayel Sarkar and Mainak Banerjee.
Mismatch
The Mismatch is another Bengali adult web series from Hoichoi where a woman revels in a friendly swap to make her life adventurous. However, it turned out to be a bad decision. The story begins with Diana and Shubro whose sex life is unsatisfactory for them and they want some spice. Thus, they decide to exchange their partners for partners in a casual relationship. This series was released in the year 2018 and has 11 episodes in total. Directed by Soumik Chattopadhyay, the lead actors are Rachel White, Suparna Malakar, and Rajdeep Gupta.
Rahasya Romancha
If you love watching murder and mystery series in particular, you will surely love this one. This mini-series by Hoichoi is essentially a collection of three different stories. They have based on different personalities: a gamer, a mechanic, and a killer. Follow this suspense series to see the sequence of events that occur and try to find the connection between the three stories. We promise you that the ending will be a shock that will shake your sanity.
Monu Pilot
This series is made to cater to the young audience group, especially teens. For those who believe in the power of true love, this series is a must-watch. The story revolves around Monu who always dreamt of becoming a pilot, however, destiny has something else planned for him. This is surely another masterpiece by Hoichoi and many people love it. This is surely one of the well-made series after Charitraheen.
Bengali series seems to be on the move, and Hoichoi is one of the promising platforms, where you can catch up on some great web series and movies. Hope the above list lives up to your expectations. Like Hoichoi, you can also visit additives and the ZEE5 digital platform if you are looking for any Bengali web series. One of my ZEE5 tips would be -Kaali, which is available in Bengali.