Arshad Warsi-Barun Sobti’s Asur 2 becomes most popular Indian show on IMDb worldwide

Asur 2: JioCinema’s much-awaited crime thriller starring Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti has become a nationwide phenomenon, captivating audiences with its enthralling fusion of mythology and forensic science. This distinctive combination has become the show’s signature, setting Asur apart as a truly unique and powerful crime thriller. The riveting show has created history, becoming India’s biggest-ever series within just 3 weeks of its release. It is also now the most popular Indian show as per IMDb worldwide ratings (ranked 50th across the globe).

The show which bowed down to the audiences’ demand and released all its balance episodes at one go on June 3 (as against its daily episode plan), has delivered the scale and pace of viewership that has yet to be seen in the Indian streaming landscape. With a staggering near 3 crore viewers and close to 300 crore minutes of Watch Time in just over two weeks, Asur 2 is well and truly on its way to set a record that will take some getting to.

The first season of Asur garnered a devoted fan base, thanks to its gripping storyline and outstanding performances by Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti. The show expertly weaved together the mysteries of mythology and the enthralling realities of forensic science, creating an irresistible combination that kept audiences on the edge of their seats. Now, Asur 2 has captured the hearts of fans and viewers across India, solidifying its position as a top-rated web series. Audiences are captivated by the show’s legendary signature track, spine-chilling lyrics, and soulful beats, as they embark on a journey through the mystical ghats of Benaras and witness the powerful portrayals by the talented ensemble cast, featuring Ridhi Dogra, Anupriya Goenka, Amey Wagh, Meiyang Chang, Abhishek Chauhan, and Gaurav Arora.