Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 Full Winners List: Black Warrant Triumphs, Jaideep Ahlawat and Ananya Panday Steal the Spotlight
The Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 marked a major moment for India’s fast-expanding digital entertainment industry, celebrating excellence across web series, web original films, and performances on streaming platforms. Held in Mumbai, the ceremony brought together prominent actors, creators, and industry professionals to honour storytelling beyond traditional cinema and television. One of the biggest highlights of the night was Netflix’s crime drama Black Warrant , which emerged as the standout winner.
Black Warrant was named Best Series, earning widespread praise for its gripping narrative, layered characters, and polished production values. The show also won awards for direction and screenplay, underlining its strong critical reception. Its success reflects a growing audience preference for darker, more complex narratives in the OTT space.
Another notable winner was Paatal Lok Season 2, which received the Best Series (Critics) award. Jaideep Ahlawat won Best Actor (Male) for his intense performance, further strengthening his reputation as one of the most powerful performers in India’s digital entertainment landscape. His portrayal was widely appreciated for its emotional depth and realism.
In the comedy category, Ananya Panday won Best Actor (Female) - Comedy for her role in Call Me Bae. The win marked an important milestone in her OTT journey, highlighting her growing versatility as a performer. The series gained popularity for its light-hearted narrative and relatable, contemporary themes.
The Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 also recognised several other standout performances across drama and comedy categories. Actors including Zahan Kapoor, Rasika Dugal, Barun Sobti, Sparsh Shrivastava, and Tillotama Shome were honoured for their work in various web series. Web original films such as Girls Will Be Girls and Stolen were acknowledged for their strong storytelling and performances, reflecting the diversity of content being created for streaming audiences.
Technical excellence remained a key focus, with awards presented for direction, screenplay, cinematography, music, and sound design. These honours highlighted the collaborative effort behind successful OTT projects and the steadily rising production standards of Indian digital content.
Overall, the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 underscored the scale, ambition, and creative depth of India’s OTT ecosystem. With Black Warrant leading the winners’ list and strong performances across categories, the ceremony reaffirmed the growing influence of streaming platforms in shaping the future of Indian entertainment.
Black Warrant was named Best Series, earning widespread praise for its gripping narrative, layered characters, and polished production values. The show also won awards for direction and screenplay, underlining its strong critical reception. Its success reflects a growing audience preference for darker, more complex narratives in the OTT space.
Another notable winner was Paatal Lok Season 2, which received the Best Series (Critics) award. Jaideep Ahlawat won Best Actor (Male) for his intense performance, further strengthening his reputation as one of the most powerful performers in India’s digital entertainment landscape. His portrayal was widely appreciated for its emotional depth and realism.
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In the comedy category, Ananya Panday won Best Actor (Female) - Comedy for her role in Call Me Bae. The win marked an important milestone in her OTT journey, highlighting her growing versatility as a performer. The series gained popularity for its light-hearted narrative and relatable, contemporary themes.
The Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 also recognised several other standout performances across drama and comedy categories. Actors including Zahan Kapoor, Rasika Dugal, Barun Sobti, Sparsh Shrivastava, and Tillotama Shome were honoured for their work in various web series. Web original films such as Girls Will Be Girls and Stolen were acknowledged for their strong storytelling and performances, reflecting the diversity of content being created for streaming audiences.
Technical excellence remained a key focus, with awards presented for direction, screenplay, cinematography, music, and sound design. These honours highlighted the collaborative effort behind successful OTT projects and the steadily rising production standards of Indian digital content.
Overall, the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 underscored the scale, ambition, and creative depth of India’s OTT ecosystem. With Black Warrant leading the winners’ list and strong performances across categories, the ceremony reaffirmed the growing influence of streaming platforms in shaping the future of Indian entertainment.









