From Call Me Bae to Ziddi Girls; 7 Most Empowering Shows To Binge Watch This Women’s Day on Prime Video

Resilience, strength and perseverance, are just some of the words that come to mind when one describes the women of today. It is no surprise then that these traits are now also visible in on-screen representations of women. Gone are the days when women were relegated to insignificant background roles. Instead, we now see a surge in powerful female characters who are drivers of their own stories and destinies. Here are some shows from Prime Video that are led by strong women, and need to be on your watchlist this weekend for Women’s Day.

Women’s Day special: Ziddi Girls

A fearless and unapologetic group of young women stand together, defying societal norms to pursue their dreams. Portrayed fantastically by a group of 5 young women, Ziddi Girls is a testament to resilience, friendship, and the unshakable courage to break barriers. Their journey proves that when women support each other, they can rewrite the rules and create their own path.

Suzhal: The Vortex Season 2

In Season 1 of this fan-favourite Tamil thriller, Nandini (Aishwarya Rajesh) embodied emotional strength and unwavering determination throughout the series, when she faced betrayal. Taking matters into her own hands to seek justice, the second season continues with repercussions of her actions and the simmering trauma that she carries along with her. In season 2, she becomes the beacon of hope and guiding force to eight young vulnerable girls. With sharp instincts and relentless perseverance, she uncovers the truth while empowering them to stand tall and fight their battles with resilience.

Call Me Bae

In Call Me Bae, Bae’s privileged world crumbles when life throws her an unexpected challenge, forcing her to rebuild from scratch. Initially struggling to find her footing in an unfamiliar city, she refuses to be defeated by adversity, and keeps her authentic, charming and quirky self alive that everyone loved. Through resilience and self-discovery, she transforms every setback into a stepping stone, proving that reinvention is possible with inner strength and determination.

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Set in a boarding school, this series delves into the raw, unfiltered journey of young girls navigating life, identity, love, and self-acceptance. Big Girls Don’t Cry beautifully captures the delicate balance between strength and vulnerability, as these girls uplift, challenge, and empower one another through every obstacle life throws their way.

Dahaad

In a world dominated by power and prejudice, Anjali portrayed powerfully by the ever-dynamic Sonakshi Sinha, is a force to be reckoned with. A fearless police officer, she takes on patriarchy, and deeply ingrained biases, proving her mettle in a society that constantly underestimates her. Dahaad is a powerful portrayal of a woman’s ability to command respect, fight for justice, and shatter the barriers that seek to confine her.

Wedding.con

A group of women, deceived and exploited by ruthless scammers, refuse to remain victims in this docuseries. Armed with intelligence, wit, and determination, they turn the tables on the con artists, proving that no deception can withstand the power of a woman’s intuition and resilience. Wedding.con is a thrilling reminder that when women take charge, they can outsmart even the most cunning tricksters.

Dil Dosti Dilemma

Thrown into an unfamiliar world, a young girl, Asmara played by the internet sensation Anushka Sen, grapples with challenges far beyond her comfort zone. However, unexpected female friendships become her greatest strength, teaching her the true essence of sisterhood, individuality, self-discovery and respecting interpersonal relationships. Dil Dosti Dilemma is a heartwarming story of growth, acceptance, and the unbreakable bonds that inspires and entertains.

This Women’s Day, celebrate the unstoppable spirit of women who rise, fight, and thrive against all odds. Catch these powerful narratives exclusively on Prime Video this weekend and witness the fearless force of womanhood in all its glory.

Also Read: Janhvi Kapoor Birthday Special: Dhadak To Mr & Mrs Mahi, A Look At Her Most Powerful Roles

Sarni Rathod

A literature enthusiast with an MA in English, Sarni Rathod seamlessly blends her love for storytelling with entertainment journalism, offering insightful perspectives on films, celebrities, and pop culture. Aspiring to reach new heights in this field, she is committed to leveraging her skills to contribute to the company’s success and make a meaningful impact in the industry.