The allure of secret missions and agents living dual lives continues to draw audiences, making the spy thriller genre a perennial favorite on OTT platforms. With the exciting arrival of ‘Dhurandhar’ featuring Ranveer Singh, the genre is set for another hit. If you’re captivated by tales of espionage, here are seven fantastic spy thrillers you can stream right now.
Begin your espionage journey with ‘Spy City’ on Jio Hotstar. Set in the divided city of Berlin in 1961, the series follows British agent Fielding Scott as his mission becomes compromised, turning him into a target. It’s a gripping tale of Cold War tension and intrigue.
For a profound look into the life of a spy, ‘The Spy’ on Netflix is unmissable. Sasha Baron portrays Mossad agent Eli Cohen in a captivating portrayal of his dangerous undercover operation in 1960s Syria.
‘Mission Majnu,’ a Netflix original, draws from real-life intelligence operations. Sidharth Malhotra plays an Indian agent on a covert mission in Pakistan, facing intense challenges to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. The film offers a compelling mix of action and emotional depth.
Experience the literary world of John le Carré with ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ on Prime Video. A chance encounter in Morocco embroils a British couple in a dangerous game involving Russian oligarchs and international secrets.
‘Anek,’ available on Netflix, features Ayushmann Khurrana as an undercover agent in Northeast India. The film probes deeper into the complexities of his mission and the societal biases he confronts.
Apple TV’s ‘Tehran’ presents a high-stakes operation led by agent Tamar Rabinyan. Her mission to disrupt Iran’s air defenses takes a critical turn, forcing her into a desperate struggle for survival in hostile territory.
Finally, ‘Traitor’ on Prime Video offers a suspenseful narrative centered on an explosives expert whose true loyalties are ambiguous. This thrilling film keeps audiences guessing about his role as an agent or a pawn in a larger game.
