India's search for entertainment in 2024 showcased a remarkable diversity of interests, spanning genres and languages. From supernatural thrillers to thought-provoking narratives addressing deep societal issues, Indians explored a wide variety of content on Google.
Just as each year, Google has revealed its top 10 movies and shows searched by Indians in 2024. Over-the-top platforms have emerged as the new favourite, captivating viewers globally — and Indians are no exception, with many of the most-searched shows originating from the OTT space.
Here is a look at the top 10 movies and shows searched by Indians on Google.
Movies
(Source: NDTV Profit)
(Source: NDTV Profit)
Stree 2's supernatural thrills took the number one spot in movie-related searches. Films like Hanu-Man and Kalki 2898 AD captivated audiences with their larger-than-life narratives.
Movies like Manjummel Boys and Aavesham struck a chord with the audience for its simple story telling. Indian users also dug deeper into societal issues with 12th Fail and Laapataa Ladies.
Shows
In shows, Heeramandi's historical grandeur and Mirzapur's gritty crime drama stole the spotlight, while love for slice-of-life dramas like Panchayat and Kota Factory flourished.
International entertainment also made its mark, with the Last of Us and K-dramas like Queen of Tears and Marry My Husband capturing attention.
Indian Television show searches include Bigg Boss 17 and Bigg Boss 18, which has captivated the audience even now.
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