Best Telugu Thrillers

TELUGU•2025•ETV WIN

Varsha Bollamma, Megha Lekha, Rajeev Kanakala

Kanakam, a brave young woman, becomes the first lady constable from her village. When she's posted to a new village where women are mysteriously disappearing, including her friend Chandrika, she begins an investigation. Despite facing resistance and shocking truths, Kanakam fights for justice and truth with courage and determination. This review covers both Season 1 (2025) and Season 2 (2026).

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TELUGU•2024•MANORAMAMAX

Naresh Agastya, Megha Akash, Rasha Kirmani

In the 1970s, the people of Amaragiri are devastated by a plague that causes memory loss. A detective, Rama Krishna, arrives to investigate the case. Will he find the cause or fall prey to the curse?

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TELUGU•2023•PRIME VIDEO

Payal Rajput, Ravindra Vijay, Chaitanya Krishna

Fear engulfs a village as murders pile up mysteriously. Shailu, a young woman, is the heart of the story and the enigmatic tale unravels with a suspenseful cinematic journey.

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TELUGU•2026•ZEE5

Raghu Kunche, Annie, Raghu

Set in the village of Veerabhadrapuram, where residents attribute a series of deaths near the local temple to punishment by the deity Veerabhadra, a woman from the city rejects the supernatural explanation and begins her own investigation, uncovering secrets the village wants to keep hidden.

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TELUGU•2025•NETFLIX

Nani, Srinidhi Shetty, Komalee Prasad

The Homicide Intervention Team (HIT) sends ruthless police officer Arjun Sarkaar to find a group of killers and stop their grisly murder spree.

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TELUGU•2024•AHA

Shiva Kandukuri, Raashi Singh, Arun Kumar

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TELUGU•2026•SUN NXT

Shraddha Das, Master Mahendran, Ajay

Trikala is a heroic story, one of the many mysteries hidden in Indian Sanatana Dharma. When darkness descends on the world, the light comes to save it — Trikala is one of the Illuminators.

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TELUGU•2026•PRIME VIDEO

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Naveen Chandra, Saptagiri

A pregnant woman's murder in a suspected black magic ritual leads an officer to reopen a cold case. As those connected to the crime die mysteriously, the probe reveals a disturbing network of superstition, corruption, and secrets.

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