Due to reasons better known to the audience and the filmmakers in Kannada industry, compared to other languages, the web series and online watch culture is very less in Kannada. Despite availability of content providing platforms like Netflix, Sandalwood is failing to utilize the digital revolution. As the year 2022 is going to wrap up in the next couple of days, we bring you the list of Top 10 Best Kannada Web series To Watch on Netflix.( subscribers perception).
The ‘other’ love story is a journey of 2 young girls who fall in love and they act on it without thinking twice There are a lot of stigmas associated with such a relationship, but inside the heart, only love endures. If the series would have premiered on Netflix in Kannada dubbed version, the reach would have been even better among Kannada fans. This must watch Kannada series has Shweta Gupta, Spoorthi Gumaste, Roopa Rao, and Aryan among others in key roles and is streaming on YouTube.
“Kyaabre” is a web series written and directed by Thrale Box. Starring Siri Ravikumar, Vijay Krishna, Aditya Parashar, and Naveen Kumar J, and Soundarya Nagraj in lead roles, the show explores the lives of five young people dealing with love, life and loss. Kyaabre is available online on YouTube but Netflix would have bagged the streaming rights of this worthy watch series.
Tube Light is a comedy web series directed by Sangamesh Sonji. Starring Bhumika Murthy, Bhuvana NM, and Shailu Rao in the lead roles, Tube Light is streaming online on YouTube. This is definitely a lost opportunity for reputed digital platforms like Netflix.
Bigg Boss contestant cum the winner of BB season 8, Manju Pavagada is the lead actor in Dove Manja. This comedy web show was directed by Sai Naveen. This comic series is available online on YouTube. If Netflix would have acquired the streaming rights, the show would have witnessed wider reach.
Directed by Kadakk Bobby, First Kiss is a new-age romantic drama. As per the digital sources, if Netflix would have bagged the streaming rights of First Kiss the reach would have been much better. But the sad part is that the web show went to YouTube. The series has Arjun and Shreelala as the lead pair.
Ellinda Barthiro Neevella is a comedy web series about four friends. The misunderstanding between them due to a girl, summarizes a hilarious treat to the viewers. Ellinda Barthiro Neevella is streaming on YouTube. Hemanth UBC is the web series writer cum director. Netflix can try to bag the streaming rights of this must-watch series from YouTube.
True to the title, Honeymoon web series revolves around Praveen, the main character is an unassertive man who marries Tejaswini, an outspoken woman, in an arranged marriage. What kind of unexpected events happen when the newlywed couple visits Kerala for their honeymoon, forms a crucial crux. The web series is streaming on Voot. If Netflix acquires the streaming rights of Honeymoon, the reach would have been much better.
Inti Ninna is a web series that showcases a journey down memory lane. The episodes are relatable and make us go back to the good old memorable days. The series has two seasons in total and it’s a must watch series on YouTube. If Netflix would have bagged the rights, the reach would have been next level.
Just Married is a romantic comedy directed by Navachethan Reddy. Pavan Sindhu and Soniya Singh will be seen in lead roles. The series is available online on YouTube. This is definitely a missed opportunity for popular streaming platforms like Netflix.
Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Saif Ali Khan, Elnaaz Norouzi, Neeraj Kabi, Aamir Bashir in prominent roles, the Telugu dubbed version of Sacred Games is available online on Netflix. Written by Nihit Bhave, the show is directed by Anurag Kashyap. Touted as a crime drama, to date, two seasons of the show are out and has sixteen episodes in total. Sacred Games has 8.5/10 rating on IMDB. This intense crime series would have been premiered on Netflix in Kannada dubbed version to impress the Kannada audience.
