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House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths

★ 7.4 14K votes 2021–2021 1 seasons · 3 episodes Ended Netflix
True crimeReal cases, told as documentary or drama.This show: 10/10DocuseriesNonfiction storytelling across episodes.This show: 9/10DisturbingContent that lingers uncomfortably after the credits.This show: 8/10UnsettlingA creeping sense of unease and wrongness that gets under your skin.This show: 8/10Tight limited runA compact, complete story told in just a few episodes.This show: 7/10Dark toneShadowy mood and subject matter, a shade short of outright bleak.This show: 7/10
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About

"A quiet, disturbing descent into shared delusion"

This three-part documentary revisits a real 2018 case in Delhi where eleven members of one family were found dead in their home, an event that stunned the country. The series interviews neighbors, police, psychologists and journalists to piece together what happened before the tragedy, tracing the family's private rituals and beliefs. It's somber and methodical rather than sensational, favoring quiet unease over shock, and it builds a slow, unsettling portrait of isolation and belief spiraling unnoticed. It works best if you're drawn to true crime that examines psychology and social context rather than just the mystery itself.

Watch it for

the patient, humane investigation into how isolation and belief can spiral unnoticed within a family.

Maybe skip if

you find real-life tragedy involving an entire family too heavy or upsetting to sit through.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

Season 12021
7.71K32h 15m
Suicide, murder... or something else? This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family.
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
111 Bodies7.7
48346 min
211 Diaries8.0
40842 min
3Beyond 117.2
36747 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Manoj Kumar Self - Station House Officer (2016-2019), Burari Police Station
Naresh Bhatia Self - Sub-Inspector (2017-2020), Burari Police Station
Vishal Anand Self - Special Correspondent, Navbharat Times
Mukesh Sengar Self - Senior Special Correspondent, NDTV
Anita Anand Self - Clinical Hypnotherapist
Pritpal Kaur Self - Neighbor
Barkha Dutt Self - Journalist
Satish Kumar Self - Investigative Officer, Crime Branch, Delhi
Joy N. Tirkey Self - Deputy Commissioner of Police Crime Branch, Delhi
Amrick Singh Self - Neighbor

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