#1: Scam 1992 Smashes IMDb Record, Beats Breaking Bad, Chernobyl, And GoT in Ratings

The Indian content space on streaming platforms is constantly evolving with better stories. The latest show that has made the audience to sit up and hail the skills of Indian content-makers is Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story that’s a web-series currently streaming on Sony LIV platform. The show has smashed the IMDb rating records and grabbed the #1 position on the list of IMDb’s top-rated shows. What is more fascinating is that it has left behind the stellar ratings of other popular shows like Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, and Breaking Bad. Also Read – Sanjay Dutt, Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapoor Starrer Sadak 2 Becomes Lowest Rated Film on IMDb

A still from 1992 Scam: The Harshad Mehta Story (Photo Courtesy: Sony LIV)

1992 Scam has got an average score of 9.6/10, which is higher than GoT that has 9.2 ratings, Chernobyl with 9.4 ratings, Breaking Bad at 9.5, and Planet Earth II with a close 9.5 ratings on IMDb. Also Read – ‘Oil Belongs to Nation, Perils Belong to People’: Netizens Decry Environment Catastrophe in Assam’s ‘Chernobyl’

Directed by Hansal Mehta, 1992 Scam is the story of one of India’s famous stock market scams. It introduces the audience to the story of Harshad Mehta who coined the word ‘scam’ for the Indian public. The episodes are all 50-minutes long as the content allows the audience to slowly absorb the story and live with it for a long time. Also Read – Amul Celebrates Ramayan’s World Record of Highest Viewed Entertainment Program Globally, Beats The Big Bang Theory-Game of Thrones

A screenshot of top-rated shows list on IMDb

The show features Rajat Kapoor, Hemant Kher, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Anant Mahadevan, and Pratik Gandhi among others. Have you watched it yet?