If The Telgi Story has left you wanting more, we have a list of some shows like Scam 2003 that you should definitely binge on. The second season of the Scam franchise was released on Sony Liv on September 1, 2003. It is based on the Stamp Paper scandal by Abdul Karim Telgi, who made Rs 30,000 Crore through the scam. The series stars Gagan Dev Riar in the leading role and has received a positive response. Directed by Tushar Hiranandani and created by Hansal Mehta, only 5 episodes are out. The remaining 5 will release in November.
Shows Like Scam 2003 The Telgi Story
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
The first Scam series that made it such a hit franchise. Directed by Hansal Mehta, it stars Pratik Gandhi as Harshad Mehta, the man behind the 1992 Indian Stock Market Scam that cost Rs 250 crore INR. The narrative is gripping as we see Harshad as a struggler to a manipulator with power-packed performances and a trippy BGM.
Jamtara – Sabka Number Aayega
A single phone call by an unknown number can lead to big financial damage! Yes, Netflix’s Jamtara shows how young boys and girls from the village pretend to be bank workers and call people in other cities, manipulating them into giving the band details to fetch money from their accounts. The show will make you think 10 times before answering an unknown number.
Directed by Soumendra Padhi, the show stars Amit Sila, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Aksha Pardasany, Sparsh Shrisvastv, Anshumaan Pushkar and others. There are two seasons currently streaming on Netflix.
Money Heist
It’s a fictional Spanish thriller where a Professor and a group of losers (as they’re addressed) come together to pull off two big heists worth millions. It stars Álvaro Morte, Úrsula Corberó, Pedro Alonso, Miguel Herran, Alba Flores and others. The Netflix series intrigues you with unexpected twists, phenomenal performances, music and hard-hitting dialogues. There are a total of 5 seasons.
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Farzi
Starring Shahid Kapoor as Sunny, the crime thriller by Raj & DK is about a man printing counterfeit money to save his grandfather’s printing press. Sunny is a talented artist, but his fake money is the best artwork, according to him. Check out the series on Prime Video for Shahid’s brilliant performance and Vijay Sethupathi’s Hindi series debut as a cop chasing Sunny. The cast also includes Bhuvan Arora, Raashii Khanna, Kay Kay Menon and others.
Inventing Anna
Based on the true Story of Anna Delvey, Julia Garner hooks you with her powerful performance. The Netflix show is based on Anna Sorokin, who takes up a different identity and cons the wealthy people of New York. The screenplay is engaging, and every episode baffles you as you see Anna smartly fooling the riches and making her way to the top!
Breaking Bad
Starring Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and many such talented actors, Breaking Bad is cited as one of the best TV series ever. It’s the story of a chemistry teacher named Walter White, who gets into the meth-making business after a cancer diagnosis. His former student, Jesse Pinkman, joins him. In 5 seasons, we see Walter being rogue and unstoppable. The show has some finest writing with meaningful characters and dialogues that stay with you.
Better Call Saul
It’s a prequel to Better Call Saul, starring Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian and Giancarlo Esposito. When a scam artist, Jimmy McGill, decides to become a lawyer, people around him, including his brother, aren’t supportive. Jimmy has his ways; once he becomes a lawyer, he changes his identity to Saul Goodman. Don’t be fooled by the new surname, as his cases are mainly of criminals. Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn deliver outstanding performances in a gripping tale of crime and law.
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