Dhurandhar Continues to Dominate Netflix Rankings with Over 20 Million Views
Dhurandhar's Impressive Performance
The film Dhurandhar has maintained its stronghold on Netflix, achieving over 20 million views even in its fourth week. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the movie premiered in theaters on December 5, 2025, and made its digital debut on January 30, 2026. Currently, it ranks No. 8 in Netflix's Global Top 10 Non-English Movies. A sequel titled Dhurandhar: The Revenge is set to release on March 19, continuing the narrative from the first installment, which featured a star-studded cast including Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, and others.
Current Rankings and Viewership Statistics
Dhurandhar's Current Ranking, Viewership on Netflix
The film has shown remarkable performance on Netflix, with the latest figures revealing that it surpassed 20 million views by the end of its fourth week, totaling over 20.7 million views and 6.7 million hours watched. This achievement marks a record for any Indian film on the platform. Nearly a month post its digital release, Dhurandhar remains in the Top 10 across 13 countries, clinching the No. 1 position in five of them. This marks the fourth consecutive week that the film has stayed within the Top 10.
Viewership Breakdown
Dhurandhar on Netflix
In just 17 days, the film accumulated 18.7 million views, with an additional 2 million views in its fourth week, showcasing its consistent popularity. The weekly breakdown is as follows:
- 1st Week (Jan 30 – Feb 1): 7.6 million views
- 2nd Week (Feb 2 – Feb 8): 8.2 million views
- 3rd Week (Feb 9 – Feb 15): 2.9 million views
- 4th Week (Feb 16 - Feb 22): 2 million views
Ram Gopal Varma's Take on Dhurandhar 2
Ram Gopal Varma's Analogy about Dhurandhar 2
Ram Gopal Varma has been vocal about his admiration for Dhurandhar since its release. On February 24, he shared his thoughts on social media, suggesting that Dhurandhar 2 could revolutionize mainstream cinema and alter audience expectations significantly. He likened the film to "an asteroid that could end the dinosaur era" in the film industry, implying it will set new benchmarks for filmmaking.
Box Office Clash: Dhurandhar 2 vs. Toxic
Dhurandhar 2 Vs Toxic
Interestingly, Dhurandhar 2 is scheduled to release alongside Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups, featuring Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas. This pan-India film also stars Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth, and Tara Sutaria. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta recently commented on this box office clash, calling it an unfortunate decision for both films.
What to Expect from Dhurandhar 2
About Dhurandhar 2
As for Dhurandhar 2, it is expected to delve into the backstory of Hamza, played by Ranveer Singh. The sequel will bring back the original cast, except for Akshaye Khanna, whose character met a tragic end in the first film.