Khauf

After sometime I watch something good in horror where there is no shortage sharaba and sound effects to make others feel horror. It is not that much horror but story is good and engaging till the last episode and there is one suspense in the last episode which I really like and appreciate the writings capabilities of writers. Very decent story and you can't get bored. You can watch it if you love to watch something new in horror story. I feel this one is better than comedy horror movies like stree2 and munjya. But during 3-4 episode I fell little bored but at last they just fulfilled the dose of entertainment.

I feel incredibly proud to say that Khauf has been created by Indian filmmakers-what a gem! As someone who's a die-hard fan of the horror genre (but usually runs miles away from Bollywood horror), this series was an absolute surprise and a total win.

Khauf is a slow-burn masterpiece that grips you from the very first episode. Each episode starts with glimpses of the past, beautifully merging into the present-day narrative. The storytelling is so well-crafted that you just can't look away. Every episode incovers a new layer, keeping your curiosity and anxiety at peak levels.

The direction and cinematography? Just wow. The mood, the silence, the build-up-everything is so thoughtfully executed. I started watching the series thinking I'd just give it a try-and ended up binge-watching the entire thing in one go, from the same spot. That's how gripping it is.

To anyone who appreciates smart horror with depth and originality-Khauf is a must-watch. I promise, it's nothing like the usual horror tropes you've come to expect. Hats off to the creators for doing absolute justice to this genre.

Highly recommended. Don't miss it! It is available on Amazon Prime.

Khauf starts fantastically and scores big time in technalities.... it goes with a perfect rhythm and interesting plots .. nicely wooven together. Then suddenly it takes path of clichés... The biggest letdown was murder of two male culprits. It's picturization doesn't go with the tone of the series which it has set. The most challenging part was resolution and again it was a let down. May be writer was eyeing a second season and that's what the problem is. Ending is a mess .... The good must conquer evil. You are aiming for millions of viewers and all are as smart as you na .... I started with ... I m loving it ..... I ended it with ... raita faila diya yaar .....

Khauf lives up to its name-delivering a steady dose of dread, mystery, and psychological tension that keeps you hooked, even when the pacing stumbles.

The show isn't just about jump scares or gore. It leans heavily on atmosphere, using shadows, silence, and suspense to build an eerie world where you never quite know who to trust-or what's lurking around the corner. The story unfolds slowly, layering secrets upon secrets, which works well most of the time but occasionally drags in the middle episodes.

The performances are solid across the board, especially the lead, who carries the weight of the paranoia and fear convincingly. Supporting characters have surprising depth, and the writing does a good job of making even minor roles feel relevant to the overarching mystery.

What really works is Khauf's ability to blur the line between supernatural horror and human evil. You're constantly left questioning: is this all in their head, or is something really haunting them?

The ending might be divisive-it doesn't tie everything up neatly, but it leaves you thinking, and maybe that's the point. It's not perfect, but it's well-crafted, visually haunting, and emotionally tense.

A very fresh take in a horror genre, It has it all,eerie locations, characters build up and story unfolding in a subtle way.

The direction was thoughtful and dialogue delivery by all the actors was on point, special mentions to actor monika panwar(who plays madhu, she is a NSD passout), chum darang(lana) and last but obviously not the least Rajat Kapoor.

Finally its good to see how "real" actors can make the story telling almost equal to a live action, Sad truth is that the girl like lead will have to work really hard to get their first movie, whereas nepokids will keep on getting even after lackluster and expressionless acting.

Story's backdrop is the bustling city of Delhi, yet it creates a sense of fear in you through its secluded locations, old structures and bang on BGM.

Overall it comes as a breath of fresh air for someone who really admires the horror thriller genre, but was bored of watching the cliched movies in a past decade, satisfying ending will definitely give you goosebumps and a thought to ponder. Great work AMAZON PRIME.