Forget the buzz around Squid Game 3 or the hype of Aashram’s return—India’s current OTT king is a gripping legal drama led by none other than Pankaj Tripathi. Yep, Criminal Justice: A Family Matter has pulled in 27.7 million views, making it the most-watched show in India in 2025 so far, and audiences can’t get enough of it.
OTT in India? Still Booming.
Streaming isn’t slowing down in India—if anything, it’s going full throttle. 2025 has been packed with hits, surprises, and a few underdog wins that even the global giants didn’t see coming. Indian originals are now not just competing with but outperforming international blockbusters.
Quick Look Back: 2024’s OTT Scene
Last year, Mirzapur Season 3 took the crown with over 30 million views, followed closely by Squid Game Season 2, which made history as the most-watched international series in the country.
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2025’s Top Shows (So Far)
Based on Ormax Media’s Top 50 Streaming Originals in India (Jan–June 2025), here’s the latest viewership showdown:
- 🥇 Criminal Justice: A Family Matter – 27.7M views
- 🥈 Ek Badman (Aashram S3 Part 2) – Still killing it with gritty drama
- 🥉 Panchayat Season 4 – The fan-favorite returns strong
Surprised? So were we. Despite all the chatter around Squid Game 3 and Panchayat, it’s Criminal Justice that’s quietly taken over living rooms.
What Makes Criminal Justice: A Family Matter So Watchable?
Two words: Pankaj Tripathi. The man brings subtlety, depth, and quiet intensity to every role, and this time he’s back in the courtroom, navigating a messy custody battle packed with emotional twists and hidden secrets.
Tripathi’s character, lawyer Madhav Mishra, is both sharp and relatable—he’s not your typical flashy courtroom hero. Instead, he’s grounded, street-smart, and driven by a strong sense of justice. And audiences are loving it.
Where to Watch It
You can stream Criminal Justice: A Family Matter on Disney+ Hotstar, where it’s been climbing the charts since its release.
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Final Thoughts
It’s not every day that a legal drama edges out international blockbusters and big-banner sequels, but Criminal Justice: A Family Matter has done exactly that. With a relatable storyline, top-tier acting, and emotional weight that hits home, it’s clear why this show is leading the OTT pack in 2025.
Whether you’re into courtroom chaos, family drama, or just want to see Tripathi in top form—this one’s worth the binge.
