Published 15:44 IST, December 16th 2020

Recap 2020: From 'Aarya' to 'The Crown'; top 10 women-centric shows that topped charts

Aarya to The Crown: Here's a look at the top 10 women-centric shows that moved fans this year. Also, read more about their creators in the article below:

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From blockbuster movies to binge-worthy shows, year of 2020 has bought fans many fantastic shows & films. And with pandemic in place, ar medium grew to its potential in India and it is online video streaming platforms. As web shows got more and more famous, a rise in diversity in cast was also ticed by fans. So here's a list of top women-centric web shows: 

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Women Centric Web Series of 2020

Code M

Code M is a show me for ALT Balaji and ZEE5. It casts Jennifer Winget as Major Monica Mehra, Tanuj Virwani as Legal Council Ang Sandhu, Rajat Kapoor Col. Suryaveer Chauhan and Seema Biswas as an alleged terrorist. show has been critically appraised by many for showing women in uniform inste of men. IMDB rates this show 7.8/10. 

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Queen's Gambit 

 Based on Walter Tevis's 1983 vel, Queen's Gambit is a mini-series on Netflix. show's plot revolves around actor Anya Taylor-Joy, who plays role of Elizabeth (Beth) Harmon who is a chess genius. show has received high praises by fans and by critics. IMDB rates this show 8.7/10. 

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Emily In Paris

Emily In Paris is a series created by Darren Star, which premiered on Netflix on October 2, 2020. show is about Emily who moves to Paris to pursue her career but finds many difficulties along way. show casts Lily Collins as Emily Cooper and has been renewed for a season 2 as many fans loved show. show is about Emily taking control of her own life and destiny while being in a foreign land. IMDB rates this show 7.1/10. 

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Euphoria

 Written by Sam Levinson for HBO, Euphoria is a show about a group of school students who experiment and experience sex, drugs, friendships, love, identity and trauma. w show stars Zendaya as Rue Bennett, Maude Apatow as Lexi Howard, Angus Cloud as Fezco, Eric Dane as Cal Jacobs & Alexa Demie as Mdy Perez. show also received many awards this time in Emmys. show has mostly women le cast as well. IMDB rates this show 8.4/10. 

Crown Season 4 

Released on 15 vember 2020,  Crown Season 4 is about  life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Diana. This season has been far most popular season of show. cast of show is Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II, Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Emma Corrin as Ly Diana Spencer / Princess Diana and Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister. IMDB rates this show 8.7/10. 

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She 

Created and written by Imtiaz Ali and Divya Johry, She is a Netflix show that released on 20 March 2020. story follows life of a female cop played by Aiti Pohankar. cast of show is Aiti Pohankar as Bhumika Pardeshi, Vijay Varma as Sasya, Vishwas Kini as Jason Fernandez and Saqib Ayub as Hemant. IMDB rates this show 6.5/10. 

Tiny Pretty Things

Tiny Pretty Things is based on a book by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton. It recently premiered on Netflix on December 14, 2020. cast of show is Brennan Clost as Shane, Barton Cowperthwaite as Oren Lenx & Bayardo De Murguia as Ramon Costa. show is about baller dancers and ir path to success. IMDB rates this show 5.3/10. 

Aarya

Sushmita Sen's Aarya is new web-series co-created by Ram Mhvani and Sandeep Modi based Peza.  show stars Sushmita Sen in titular role as a mor looking out for her kids. Fans furr see actor Chandrachur Singh as Tej Sareen, Sikandar Kher as Daulat & Ankur Bhatia as Sangram. show has received much love from fans and also marks Sushmita Sen's comeback into industry. IMDB rates this show 7.9/10. 

Masaba Masaba 

Premiered on Netflix on 28 August 2020, Masaba Masaba is a series based on life of Masaba Gupta & her mor. show has received many positive reviews from fans. It casts Masaba Gupta as herself, Neena Gupta as herself, Satyeep Mishra as Vinay and  Neil Bhoopalam as Dhairya Rana. IMDB rates this show 6.7/10. 

Pushpavalli Season 2

An Amazon Prime Video original series, Pushpavalli Season 2 casts comedian Sumukhi Suresh in le. She plays role of a young woman who is trying hard to just with life around her. show has received rave reviews by fans and critics and is a must-watch. IMDB rates this show 7.4 out of 10. 

Promo Pic Credit: NetflixUS & Crown Netflix's Instagram 

15:44 IST, December 16th 2020