# Sacred Games (2018–2019) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/sacred-games/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-13

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 86% |
| Critic Score | 88% |
| Audience Score | 88% |
| Metascore | 80/100 |
| IMDb | 8.5/10 |
| Fan Score | 88% |
| Creator | Vikramaditya Motwane & Anurag Kashyap |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Seasons | 2 (16 episodes) |
| Language | Hindi |
| Country | India |

## Quick answer

Sacred Games (2018–2019) is a Crime, Drama, Thriller series created by Vikramaditya Motwane & Anurag Kashyap, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (88%), audience ratings (88%), Metascore (80/100), IMDb (8.5/10), and fan ratings (88%) across 2 seasons.

## Critics consensus

A bold, cinematic crime epic that announced Indian streaming's arrival — grimy, ambitious and powered by a titanic Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

## Synopsis

A troubled Mumbai police officer receives a cryptic call from a legendary gangster warning of a catastrophe just days away — a sprawling, profane crime epic braiding a decades-spanning underworld saga with a race against time.

## Cast

Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pankaj Tripathi, Radhika Apte

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Sacred Games worth watching?**
Sacred Games holds a 86% Celluloid Score. It comes recommended overall. A bold, cinematic crime epic that announced Indian streaming's arrival — grimy, ambitious and powered by a titanic Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

**Where can I stream Sacred Games?**
Sacred Games streams on Netflix. It ran for 2 seasons (2018–2019).

**Who created Sacred Games?**
Sacred Games was created by Vikramaditya Motwane & Anurag Kashyap.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Sacred Games?**
86% — the average of five public sources: critics 88%, audience 88%, Metascore 80/100, IMDb 8.5/10, and fan score 88%.

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