Mouni Roy’s latest venture, Salakaar, directed by Faruk Kabir, is making waves across the Indian OTT landscape. The espionage thriller has climbed the charts to become the second most-watched original series in India for the week of August 11–17, 2025. According to Ormax Media’s latest OTT viewership estimates, Salakaar garnered 4.0 million viewers on JioHotstar, only narrowly trailing behind the Jenna Ortega-led Wednesday Season 2, which leads the list with 4.4 million views.
The series, which stars Mouni Roy in a powerful new avatar, is being praised for its intense narrative, stylish direction, and gripping performances. With Faruk Kabir at the helm, Salakaar blends espionage, drama, and suspense in a way that has clearly resonated with viewers. The visual aesthetic and emotionally complex storytelling have added to its binge-worthiness, helping it break into the Top 5 most-watched shows this week.
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As per the Ormax list, Salakaar’s espionage and patriotic layered narrative clearly kept the audiences hooked. In fact, netizens, agreeing with the consensus, commented about how they had watched Salakaar and loved Mouni’s performance as Mariam in the series. With buzz continuing to grow and viewership climbing steadily, Salakaar is poised to remain a strong contender in the OTT space in the weeks to come.
