TVF Aspirants is currently a trending show among the youth. Although it had only 5 episodes, the series has managed to gain much viewership level. It focuses on the journey of UPSC aspirants and their struggles to crack one of the toughest examinations. Recently, the final episode was released on YouTube and the entire series is being loved by the people. However, it was disheartening for the fans when the show ended. But, here we are with a quick solution. We have listed 12 shows similar to TVF Aspirants that you must add to your watch list right now. The series below will inspire and entertain you the best.
Kota Factory
The city, Kota is very prominent for its coaching centers. Students from all over the country reach Kota to prepare for competitive exams especially for the entrance exam of IIT and NEET medical examinations. Kota Factory has a very relatable and realistic story that defines student’s experiences. The entire series has been released in black and white and this provides a stronger message to the viewers.
The significant roles were of Jitendra Kumar as Jeetu Bhaiya, Mayur More as Vaibhav Pandey, Alam Khan as Uday Gupta, and Ranjan Raj in the role of Balmukund Meena. The other cast members are Ahsaas Channa, Revathi Pillai, and Urvi Singh portraying the characters of Shivangi, Vartika, and Meenal Parekh respectively. TVF is known for bringing amazing content and Kota Factory is one of them. Directed by Raghav Subbu, the show has 5 episodes and was released on 16th April 2019. Moreover, it has been renewed for a second season that will be streaming on Netflix.
Panchayat
TVF has not only created web series but has focused on television series too. Released on Amazon Prime Video, Panchayat is a comedy-drama that shows the journey of an engineering graduate, Abhishek. He joins the Panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh as a secretary. This is because of the lack of better job options. This series is directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra and stars Jitendra Kumar in the role of Abhishek, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, Chandan Roy, and Biswapati Sarkar. Panchayat includes 8 episodes and was released before the viewers on 3rd April 2020. It is also available in the Tamil and Telugu dubbed versions.
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Thinkistan
This series is written and directed by N Padmakumar. The story is set in the mid-’90s and shows the journey of two copywriters who join an advertising company in Mumbai. Hema and Amit are different. Amit comes from a small town and speaks Hindi but Hema gets all the attention in the company because of his English fluency. Both of them face challenges in different ways and try to find out the solutions to overcome them. The entire cast did complete justice to the parts they played. Thinkistan is starring Naveen Kasturi, Shravan Reddy, Mandira Bedi, Satyadeep Mishra, and many others. This series was released in 2019 by an MX player and also has a season 2.
Laakhon Mein Ek
With a total of two seasons and 14 episodes, Laakhon Mein Ek is an Amazon Prime Video original series. However, season one is suitable for JEE aspirants. It is about the struggles of a teenage student, Aakash who has been sent to a coaching center for the preparation of the IIT entrance examination as he scored 55% in the board examinations that made his admission difficult in any college. The cast members are Ritwik Sahore, Alam Khan, Jay Thakkar, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Shiv Kumar Subramanium, and Ajita Kulkarni. Laakhon Mein Ek season 1 premiered on 13th October 2017.
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Operation MBBS
Until now, people have been through shows, films, and series that revolve around the life journey and struggles of engineering students. But Operation MBBS is about the three first-year students Huma, Sakshi, and Nishant. The story takes us into their friendship, struggles, and medical life. This series was also renewed for season two, and recently, all five episodes were dropped on YouTube. It has an ensemble cast that made the plot more realistic. Ayush Mehra as Nishant, Anshul Chauhan as Sakshi, and Sarah Hashmi as Huma Sheikh appeared in the series. Operation MBBS is created by Dice Media and directed by Amrit Raj Gupta.
Cubicles
This web series is produced by TVF Play and was released on 10th December 2019. It is a story of Piyush whose life starts changing once he enters the IT sector. The series shows some of the important moments that every IT sector employee goes through in his life. Well, you can say that it shows the life of a typical Indian person who gets his first job. Abhishek Chauhan, Nidhi Bisht, and Shivankit Singh Parihar contribute to the main cast of the show. Like every other series that is available on YouTube, it also has 5 episodes that were released in installments.
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Selection Day
It is a sports drama TV series that is based on a novel of the same name. The story is about Radha and Manjunath who are brothers and they have been trained by their father to become cricket batsmen. After spending time in the village, now it’s the time when they have to reach Mumbai the get selected as a player in different leagues. Udayan Prasad and Karan Boolani have directed the show while Anil Kapoor and Anand Tucker are the producers. Mohammad Samad, Yash Dholye, Karanvir Malhotra, and Rajesh Tailang are in prominent roles. Apart from them, many characters are part of the main cast. The first season itself had two parts comprising of 6 episodes each. Selection Day is available on Netflix to binge-watch.
TVF Pitchers
So far, The Viral Fever has come up with many web series that have been popular especially among the youth. TVF Pitchers is one of them and it was released on TVF Play on 10th June 2015. However, it became available on YouTube a week later. The story revolves around four friends, Naveen, Jitendra, Yogendra, and Saurabh and all of them quit their jobs. They launched their own startup company and it reached the final of NASSCOM startup conclave. This 5 episode series is directed by Amit Golani and is a comedy-drama show. Naveen Kasturia, Jitendra Kumar, Arunabh Kumar, Abhay Mahajan Aakanksha Thakur, Maanvi Gagroo were part of TVF Pitchers.
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