Raksha Bandhan is the perfect excuse to revisit stories that celebrate the chaos, affection and complicated bonds shared by siblings. From an unexpected road trip in TVF Tripling to a brother-sister rescue mission in Jigra, these movies and series offer a mix of comedy, family drama, emotion and action.
1. TVF Tripling
Three siblings, Chandan, Chanchal and Chitvan, find themselves on an unexpected road trip when their individual lives take complicated turns. What starts as a chaotic journey gradually brings them closer and makes them confront old differences.
Sumeet Vyas, Maanvi Gagroo and Amol Parashar lead the sibling trio, while Kunaal Roy Kapur, Nidhi Bisht and Kumud Mishra add to the show’s memorable ensemble. TVF Tripling is a great pick if you want something funny, easy-going and genuinely relatable.
IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
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2. Raksha Bandhan
Lala Kedarnath has made a promise to his dying mother that he will get his four sisters married before settling down with his childhood love, Sapna. Finding suitable matches becomes increasingly difficult, putting his family responsibilities and personal dreams at odds.
Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar, Sadia Khateeb and Seema Pahwa are among the familiar faces bringing the family story to life. If you want a straightforward family drama centred on the bond between a brother and his sisters, this fits the occasion.
IMDb Rating: 5.5/10
Watch Raksha Bandhan, streaming now on ZEE5
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3. Bakaiti
The Kataria family is already dealing with financial pressure when their everyday lives become even more complicated by tensions at home. For siblings Naina and Bharat, sharing a house means navigating arguments, misunderstandings and the everyday frustrations that come with growing up together.
Aditya Shukla, Tanya Sharma and Parvinder Singh feature alongside Rajesh Tailang and Keshav Sadhna in the family ensemble. Bakaiti works well if you prefer a grounded family story with relatable sibling dynamics and plenty of everyday drama.
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
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4. Ghar Waapsi
After losing his job, Shekhar returns to his hometown and moves back in with his family. His return forces him to reconnect with the people and relationships he had left behind while also figuring out what he actually wants from life.
Vishal Vashishtha, Atul Srivastava, Vibha Chhibber, Saad Bilgrami and Anushka Kaushik form the central family ensemble. With its focus on home, family relationships and finding your way back to where you belong, Ghar Waapsi is a strong choice for a quieter and more emotional watch.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Watch Ghar Waapsi, streaming now on JioHotstar
5. Jigra
Satya’s life revolves around protecting her younger brother Ankur after he is wrongfully imprisoned and sentenced to death in a foreign country. Determined to bring him back, she takes matters into her own hands and sets out on a dangerous mission.
Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina play the siblings at the centre of the story, with Manoj Pahwa, Vivek Gomber, Rahul Ravindran and Sikandar Kher also featuring in key roles. If you want your Raksha Bandhan watch to be intense rather than sentimental, Jigra brings sibling loyalty into a gripping action-thriller setting.
IMDb Rating: 6.0/10
Watch Jigra, streaming now on Netflix
