Gandhari OTT Verdict: Taapsee Pannu Delivers Biggest Digital Debut Of Her Career – Breaks 3 Massive Records On Netflix!
Action-thriller Gandhari, starring Taapsee Pannu, has made an explosive entry onto the digital landscape with its debut week viewership. Written and produced by Kanika Dhillon and directed by Devashish Makhija, the intense mother-on-a-mission story was released as a Netflix Original, and it has brought Tapsee Pannu’s biggest digital debut.
Earlier, Tapsee Pannu delivered the biggest digital debut of her career, with Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, which garnered 3.7 million views in its debut week. The franchise was also written by Kanika Dhillon!
Gandhari OTT Verdict
As per the data by Netflix from August 31, 2026 to September 6, 2026, Gandhari, in its debut week, garnered a viewership of 5.9 million on Netflix against 11.5 million viewing hours and secured the third spot in the globally trending list of top 10 non-English films on Netflix.
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The film is trending in the top 10 non-English section of Netflix in 26 countries. In fact, it also claimed the top spot in three countries – India, Oman, and Malaysia. With its debut week numbers, the action thriller has managed to break three records on OTT.
Record 1: 5th Biggest Debut On Netflix For An Indian Film
Gandhari has comfortably stormed into the Top 5 overall debut week viewership list for Indian movies on Netflix for all the films that arrived from 2024 to 2026. Tying right alongside Fighter at 5.9 million views, it has successfully surpassed pan-India biggies like Pushpa 2 (5.8 million), Raid 2 (5.6 million), Crew (5.4 million), and Maharaj (5.3 million).
Check out the top 5 debut week viewership on Netflix for an Indian film (2024 – 2026). These films arrived on Netflix either after a theatrical release or arrived directly on the platform!
- Jewel Thief: 7.8 Million
- Dhurandhar: 7.6 Million
- Accused: 7.5 Million
- Animal: 6.2 Million
- Gandhari | Fighter: 5.9 Million
Record 2: 2nd Biggest Female-Led Debut Ever On Netflix
The film has rewritten history for women-centric content on streaming platforms! Garnering 5.9 million views, it has become the second biggest female-led debut on Netflix since 2024, finishing second only to Accused (7.5 million).
Check out the top 5 female-led debuts on Netflix since 2024. These films were either a direct release or arrived on the platform after a theatrical run.
- Accused: 7.5 Million
- Gandhari: 5.9 Million
- Crew: 5.4 Million
- Do Patti: 5 Million
- Maa Behen | Mardaani 3: 4.4 Million
Record 3: 3rd Biggest Debut By A Netflix Original Film
When narrowing the scope strictly to Netflix Direct-to-Digital Originals, Gandhari claims third spot globally for Hindi cinema! Trailing only Saif Ali Khan’s Jewel Thief (7.8 million) and Accused (7.5 million).
Here are the top 5 debut week viewership for Netflix Original films that arrived on the platform from 2024 to 2026, with Saif Ali Khan’s Jewel Thief ruling at the top spot.
- Jewel Thief: 7.8 Million
- Accused: 7.5 Million
- Gandhari: 5.9 Million
- Maharaj: 5.3 Million
- Do Patti: 5 Million
Note: The debut week viewership numbers are the official numbers given by Netflix for all the films that arrived on the platform, irrespective of the day they arrived in a week. Some arrived on the fourth day of the week, some on the 5th, and so on, but the debut numbers are calculated by Netflix weekly, not day-wise.
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