Stree 2 Tops Google’s Most Searched Indian Movies of 2024; Heeramandi Leads in Series Category

December 12, 2024: Stree 2 Leads Google’s 2024 Most Searched Indian Movies List

New Delhi: Amar Kaushik’s horror-comedy sequel Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, emerged as the most searched Indian movie on Google in 2024. The movie, a follow-up to the 2018 hit Stree, garnered widespread attention for its box office success and entertaining storyline.

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Following Stree 2 was Nag Ashwin’s science fiction epic Kalki 2898 AD, which featured a star-studded cast including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan. Other notable entries on the list included:

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  • Malayalam blockbuster: Manjummel Boys
  • Social comedy: Laapataa Ladies by Kiran Rao
  • Netflix film: Maharaja
  • Sleeper hit: Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail
  • Other entries: Prabhas’ action thriller Salaar, Vijay’s The Greatest of All Time, and Telugu superhero movie Hanu-Man.

Fahadh Faasil’s Aavesham, a Malayalam dramedy, rounded out the top 10, showcasing the diversity of Indian cinema resonating with audiences.


Heeramandi Dominates the Most Searched Series in India

In the realm of web series, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar claimed the top spot. The period drama, with an ensemble cast featuring Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Richa Chadha, captivated audiences with its grandeur and storytelling.

The second most searched series was the fan-favorite Prime Video hit Mirzapur, followed by the internationally acclaimed The Last of Us. Other top series included:

  • Netflix’s limited series 3 Body Problem
  • South Korean dramas Queen of Tears and Marry My Husband
  • Indian favorites like Kota Factory and Panchayat, produced by TVF

Additionally, reality shows Bigg Boss 17 and Bigg Boss 18 continued to dominate search trends, reflecting the show’s enduring popularity.


Most Searched Indian Celebrities of 2024

Hina Khan: Actress Hina Khan topped the global most-searched actors category, drawing admiration for her brave battle against breast cancer. Khan’s candid social media posts documenting her illness, chemotherapy journey, and emotional moments, such as cutting her hair, made her a symbol of resilience and strength.

Pawan Kalyan: The Telugu superstar-turned-politician became one of the most popular celebrities of the year, gaining significant attention for both his acting career and political endeavors.

Nimrat Kaur: Rumors surrounding Nimrat Kaur’s personal life, amid Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai’s divorce speculations, added to her visibility in search trends.


Google Trends Showcase India’s Diverse Entertainment Tastes

From Bollywood blockbusters and South Indian cinema to international web series and inspiring celebrity journeys, Google’s 2024 search trends reflect a year of wide-ranging cultural interests. Movies like Stree 2 and series such as Heeramandi captured audience imaginations, while figures like Hina Khan inspired millions with their courage.

Misha Bhatia

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