For those who thrill to the world of secret agents, undercover operations, and dramatic plot twists, the digital landscape offers a rich selection of spy thrillers. Following the recent release of ‘Dhurandhar’ starring Ranveer Singh, the genre is experiencing renewed interest. If you’re looking for your next gripping watch, here are seven highly recommended spy thrillers now streaming.
Journey back to 1961 Berlin with ‘Spy City,’ available on Jio Hotstar. Dominic Cooper plays a British spy whose assignment goes awry, leaving him in a precarious position. This series is a masterclass in espionage suspense.
Based on the remarkable true story of Eli Cohen, ‘The Spy’ on Netflix is a powerful mini-series. Sasha Baron’s portrayal of the Mossad agent’s daring infiltration of Syrian society is both intense and unforgettable.
‘Mission Majnu’ on Netflix is a spy thriller inspired by historical events. Sidharth Malhotra stars as an Indian agent on a vital mission in Pakistan to prevent a nuclear threat, expertly weaving action with emotional narrative.
Discover ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ on Prime Video, adapted from John le Carré’s novel. A British couple’s holiday takes a dangerous turn when they get entangled with a Russian informant, revealing a world of espionage and corruption.
In ‘Anek,’ streaming on Netflix, Ayushmann Khurrana takes on the role of an undercover agent in Northeast India. The film explores his mission and the internal conflicts he faces within a complex political environment.
‘Tehran,’ a critically acclaimed series on Apple TV, follows agent Tamar Rabinyan on a perilous mission in Iran. When the operation fails, she must find a way to survive and escape.
Rounding out the list is ‘Traitor’ on Prime Video. Don Cheadle portrays an operative whose true allegiance is ambiguous, leading to a suspenseful exploration of trust and betrayal as he is pursued by the FBI.