Marathi web series have found a special place in the digital entertainment landscape with a plethora of stories that touch the hearts of a multiplicity of audiences. ZEE5 has played a big role in highlighting these stories through avenues that together exist as a narrative of both the ancient and modern values inculcated. The Marathi web series catalogue on ZEE5 is immense and has something for everyone’s taste, from your favourite thriller to drama, heart-touching. Here are a few of the best Marathi web series on ZEE5.
1. Andhar Maya (2025) – A Haunting Tale of Secrets
Andhar Maya is a Marathi web series that has been newly launched on ZEE5. In a suspense and mystery background, the series tries to unfold the dark lies a family is living. As atmosphere-filled visuals and edge-of-their-seat storytelling make this Marathi horror web series a must-watch for all movie or series lovers.
Cast: Rutuja Bagwe, Kishor Kadam, Shubhankar Tawde
2. Gondya Ala Re – Chronicles of Revolutionary Zeal
A historical drama from the perspective of young revolutionaries passionate about India’s freedom through Gondya Ala Re, A true story that binds patriotism with individual sacrifices. It is a drama based on the life of the Chaphekar brothers and their heroic efforts against British Rule. There is patriotism and loads of dramatic performances, all set in the British period.
Cast: Kshitish Date, Shivraj Waichal, Anand Ingale & others.
3. Kaale Dhande – A Dark Comedy of Errors
Kaale Dhande is a slightly offbeat (in a good way) Marathi web series about a young photographer who gets caught in weird situations. Vicky, a young photographer, finds himself in a fun twist of circumstances, which goes a bit wrong. This comedy web series is a laugh riot. Watch this Marathi series together with a dash of wit & surprise, the series presents a refreshing story.
Cast: Shubhankar Tawde, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sanskruti Balgude
4. Date with Saie – A Stalker’s Obsession Unveiled
Date with Saie is a thriller and romance hybrid where a filmmaker falls in love with an actress he is making a film about, diving into the seamlessness of reality and dream. This love then gets converted into obsession. This creeping psychological thriller talks about a stalker ( an obsessed fan of an actor) and his subsequent descent into madness because of his admiration for an actress playing the role.
Cast: Saie Tamhankar, Rohit Kokate
5. Liftman – Chronicles from an Elevator
In a humorous take, the web series “Liftman” shows us the life of an elevator operator who just so happens to overhear everything in his office building. Every episode is a fresh story, interweaving humour with human feelings. The series chronicles the idiosyncratic lives of an apartment complex elevator operator and his perpetually confused tenants. A very heartfelt ix of human behaviour, feelings, and social realities.
Cast: Bhau Kadam & others.
6. Horn Ok Please – A Journey of Self-Discovery
Horn Ok Please is a fun and carefree series that tells the story of a young man who goes to work as a taxi driver. Comical moments, heart-warming scenes, and a touch of life that turns this show into a very pleasant watch. The story is a romantic drama about a truck driver coming to understand himself through the lens of other characters who cross his path.
Cast: Mukta Barve, Prasad Oak
7. Sex, Drugs & Theatre
Sex, Drugs & Theatre is a daring and contemporary drama set inside a college play and the people in their department. Six medical students live their lives on drugs and sex for something to do while participating in a play (incompetently) and an elite competition. It is about ambition and love, grudge, and the low tide of youth culture. The series is one that explores romantic relationships and discusses ambition and university life.
Cast: Suyash Zunjurke, Shalva Kinjawadekar, Mitali Mayekar, Parna Pethe.
8. Anuttarit Prashna (Season 2) – The Unanswered Questions
Anuttarit Prashna is a gripping drama with many twists and turns, lots of mysteries unsolved, all about chasing a truth without end. The second season goes further into the mysterious land of Madhur as he continues his quest to find justice for his family’s mysterious demise. This series is perfect for all the Marathi web series lovers, especially all the mystery lovers, with its suspenseful storyline and great acting.
Cast: Pavani Gangireddy, Shashank, Chandra Mouli, Chandra Vempaty, Rajesh Edara
9. Aho Aashcharyam
Aho Aashcharyam is a Marathi comedy web series. The everyday life of characters in this series is presented in a humorous way with situational comedy and a common man-oriented short story. A hilarious Aho Aashcharyam serves as a delightful change of pace in the steady Marathi comedy lineup.
Cast: Manoj Tanneru, Anchor Ravi, Apoorva Srinivasan
10. Dhunda: A Wild Weed Chase
Dhunda tells a wild story. Four friends sell weed, then rush to find the buyer. The 2019 ZEE5 show takes viewers through eight crazy parties. Who has their bag? Will they find it? The friends crash into strange people and weirder trouble at each stop. One mistake throws them into a night of chaos. The group runs from place to place in this Marathi comedy. They must fix their problem before time runs out!
Cast: Sathu, Lallu, Shira Gaarg, Pradeep Pradz, Prabhas Aalu, Kaybee, Ish Tiag, Dinesh Karuna
ZEE5 Marathi web series are proof of the robust storytelling tradition this region owns. These series provide a wide range of viewing options from history-influenced to series that question the social set of norms.
Whether you lean towards suspense, drama, or comedy, ZEE5 has a Marathi web series for sure to keep you hooked.
