I-Day special: From 'The Family Man' to 'Special Ops', top web series to celebrate patriotic fervour

'Rocket Boys' narrates the remarkable story of Dr Homi J. Bhabha and Dr Vikram Sarabhai, two exceptional men who shaped India's scientific future. The series, available on Sony Liv, delves into their deep bond, determination, and selflessness, leading to India's first rocket launch. Starring Jim Sarbh, Ishwak Singh, and Regina Cassandra, the show portrays their journey through India's formative years in science during the 1940s to 1960s.

'Special OPS' stands as a compelling espionage thriller that draws inspiration from genuine acts of terror in India, notably the tragic events of Mumbai 26/11, spanning a period of over 19 years. Available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, this series boasts a cast led by eminent actors such as Kay Kay Menon and Divya Dutta. The creative helm is manned by directors Neeraj Pandey and Shivam Nair.

Amit Sadh and Neeraj Kabi take the spotlight in this riveting show—an adaptation of a chapter from 'India's Most Fearless,' the gripping book by Rahul Singh and Shiv Aroor. The series zeroes in on the seismic Uri surgical strike of September 2016, a defining moment in history. With the visionary Raj Acharya at the helm, the series beckons you to SonyLiv for an exclusive streaming experience.

It portrays the Sino-Indian War, highlighting 126 Indians defending against 3,000 Chinese troops. Led by Abhay Deol, the series is available on Disney+ Hotstar, dramatising their heroic fight. Written and directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, it stars Abhay Deol, Sumeet Vyas, Rohan Gandotra, Mahie Gill, and Akash Thosar.