Betaal
Betaal Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
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About
"Colonial zombies meet modern Indian corruption"
Betaal follows an Indian police unit sent to clear a remote village for a highway project, only to unleash a battalion of undead colonial-era soldiers bound to a vengeful British officer. The four-episode run moves briskly, leaning on claustrophobic tunnels, gore, and eerie period-costume zombies rather than deep characterization. It doubles as a blunt allegory for corruption, land seizures, and buried colonial violence, though the social commentary stays broad rather than nuanced. Pacing is tight enough to binge in one sitting, but the shortness leaves little room for dread to build slowly or characters to become memorable.
the tense mix of political allegory and old-school zombie horror in a tight runtime.
you want deep characters or slow-burn dread rather than quick, gory scares.
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All Seasons

| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | The Tunnel | 7.0 | 378 | 46 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Barracks | 7.0 | 303 | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Battle | 6.1 | 151 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | The Colonel | 6.1 | 153 | — |