Not Citadel Hunny Bunny or Mirzapur, this is only Indian series among Google's top-searched shows of 2024 in the world

This Indian web beat Shogun to secure the 4th position in Google Trends' top-searched shows of 2024 globally.

Published on: Dec 11, 2024, 16:06:04 IST

By Riya Sharma

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Several Indian series like Call Me Bae, Mirzapur 3, Panchayat and Citadel Hunny Bunny among others won the hearts of the audience. However, none of them could make a place in Google Trends' top-searched movies and shows of 2024 globally list. The only Indian series on the list is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi-The Diamond Bazaar.

Citadel Hunny Bunny and Mirzapur 3 won the hearts of the audience.

(Also Read: Stree 2 to Heeramandi, here are the most-searched movies and shows on Google in 2024)

Heeramandi most searched

Google Trends has unveiled the top-searched movies and shows of 2024 globally. While many international shows made its place in the top positions, the only India series that has made its name in this global list is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi. The show has secured 4th position globally in Google Trends top-searched movies and shows of 2024. Trending on number one position was Baby Reindeer followed by Fallout and House of The Dragon. The fifth position is secured by Shōgun.

Heeramandi in Google Trends' top-searched films and shows of 2024 global list.

About Heeramandi

Apart from this, Heeramandi also topped IMDb's Most Popular Indian Web Series of 2024. Helmed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the series marks his OTT debut. Set against the backdrop of pre-independence India, the series delves into the lives of courtesans, weaving a narrative rich with emotion and drama. The series boasts of an ensemble cast including Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Sharmin Segal, Fardeen Khan, and Jayati Bhatia, each delivering compelling performances in pivotal roles.

Heeramandi opened to mixed reviews from the audience.

Heeramandi opened to mixed response from the audience. Some internet users had claimed historical inaccuracies in the period drama, from how the Lahore locality from the pre-Independence era is depicted to how a couple of elements on the screen get the timeline wrong. Not only this, Sharmin Segal's performance in the show also invited criticism.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali work front

Meanwhile, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is now set to direct Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Alia Bhatt together in his upcoming movie, Love & War. The announcement of the film created a huge buzz among the audience who are excited to see the trio working together for the first time.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Riya Sharma
Riya Sharma is a content producer at Hindustan Times who lives and breathes entertainment. If there’s gossip making noise in Bollywood or a reality show moment breaking the internet, chances are she’s already writing about it. She loves digging out the juiciest stories, spotting viral pegs and turning it into easy-to-read content. A journalism graduate from IP University, Riya began her career as a social media executive, where she learned the art of grabbing attention in a scroll-heavy world. But her love for showbiz soon pulled her into entertainment journalism, because for her, it’s always been entertainment, entertainment and more entertainment. An artist at heart, Riya has a deep passion for acting, music and dance, which shapes how she watches and writes about films and reality shows. She loves sharing her views and reviews, especially when something excites, surprises or completely disappoints her. A hardcore reality show fan, Riya enjoys tracking every twist, task and meltdown, and breaking them down for readers who can’t get enough of high-voltage drama. Movies are equally close to her heart, whether it’s a big theatrical release or a binge-worthy OTT series, she’s always watching, and analysing what’s worth the time. She loves talking to celebrities, asking questions that go beyond the usual. When she’s not working, she’s either glued to a new web series, hunting for underrated thrillers on OTT platforms, or rewatching iconic Bollywood moments.Read More

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