10 Trending Shows That Are All The Rage In August 2021

There are so many new movies and shows releasing almost every day on several platforms that it might just overwhelm some of us. So, to make sure that you know what’s trending these days, we’ve done the homework for you. Yes, dear readers, we have compiled a list of 10 web series that are all the rage in August and definitely worth watching, so let’s dive right into the list!

1. Feels Like Ishq

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Feels Like Ishq is an anthology series that features 6 cutesy romantic-drama stories which will make you go *aww*! This promising rom-com stars actors like Amol Parashar, Tanya Maniktala and Radhika Madan, amongst many others. Exploring the magic of falling in love and the complexities of being in a relationship, this one is definitely trending on Netflix for a reason!

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2. The Mysterious Benedict Society

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What happens when four gifted orphans are recruited by an eccentric benefactor to go on a secret mission? Well, it results in the beginning of one adventurous journey of a lifetime! They’re placed undercover at a boarding school known as The Institute where they must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications. Yep, it’s as gripping as it sounds and you might just end up watching the entire series in one go!

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3. Control Z

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This drama-thriller series is about what happens when a hacker begins releasing students' secrets to the entire high school and the events that take place following these secrets. Sofía, a socially isolated but observant girl, then works to uncover the hacker's identity. Will the students be able to survive the aftermath of spilt secrets and ugly truths? You’ve gotta watch the show to find an answer to this!

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4. Never Have I Ever

This show follows the storyline revolving around Devi, who is set on shaking off the old labels and trying to become a “cool teen”. And with the second season already out, it’s been on the top ever since. Touching on sensitive topics like mental health, grief, peer pressure and more, this teenage drama is a comedy of errors that will probably take you back to your high school days! 

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5. City Of Dreams

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This Indian political thriller series on Hotstar has released a new season, and if you haven’t already seen the first, you’ve gotta watch it before you proceed with the next one. City Of Dreams is a story of the rivalry within the Gaikwad family, which erupts after an assassination attempt on a polarising political figure. With blurring lines between right and wrong, you will definitely be kept on the edge of your seat!

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6. Masters Of The Universe Revelation

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If you love animated web series then this one is definitely something you’re going to want to watch. The show is about the war for Eternia, which begins again in what may be the final battle between He-Man and Skeletor. This action-packed series has some really great animations and definitely the kind of show that should be on your watchlist if this sounds like something that might interest you!

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7. Sky Rojo

This show is an action-packed series that follows the lives of three prostitutes, who’re on the run from their pimp and his henchmen. Watch them take on this frantic journey in search of freedom. Filled with hurdles, this nerve-racking show is just the kind you need to watch if you love action thriller shows. Do keep your bucket of popcorn close for this one!

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8. Samantar

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It's based on Suhas Shirwalkar's book of the same name and follows the story of a middle-class man Kumar Mahajan. An atheist, he does not believe in astrology, but after being persuaded to visit a palmist, he goes to him and the astrologer says that he has read his palms before. However, he is shocked because he has never visited the astrologer before. It is then revealed that his lifelines are similar to another man, Sudarshan Chakrapani. And Sudarshan's past is going to be Kumar's future, so he sets off on the mad search to look for him. This thriller series is a must-watch for sure!

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9. Ray

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This gripping anthology series relays 4 short stories ranging from satire to psychological thrillers by celebrated storyteller, Satyajit Ray. It stars talented names like Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao and Radhika Madan, to name a few. It’s been trending ever since its release, and if you wish to find out why, you’ve gotta watch it!

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10. Sweet Tooth

Sweet Tooth is an adorable fantasy drama that’s set in a post-apocalyptic world. This story follows a young boy who's half-human and half deer searching for a new beginning with a gruff protector. It’s heartwarming and definitely something that you’d want to watch. Forewarning, the ending of the show will leave you impatiently waiting for the new season!

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With this, we have reached the end of the list and now, all you’ve gotta do is get, set, and start watching them!