Date: 07-may-2025 | By: Nuztrend Team
May 7, 2025 – Netflix's latest Indian blockbuster, Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins, has taken the streaming world by storm. What started as a stylish heist thriller has now become a record-breaking phenomenon, racking up over 16.1 million views within its first two weeks of release.
The film debuted on Netflix on April 25, 2025, and clocked an impressive 7.8 million views and 15.4 million watch hours in its opening week alone. This strong start earned it the No. 3 spot globally in Netflix’s Top 10 list for non-English films.
By week two, viewership had more than doubled, crossing 16.1 million total views. It has officially outpaced other 2025 hits like Pushpa 2 (71.2% higher views) and Dhoom Dhaam, making it the most-watched Indian film on Netflix this year.
Beyond India, Jewel Thief is trending internationally. It has topped Netflix charts in Maldives, and entered the Top 10 in more than 60 countries, including:
Saif Ali Khan leads the film as Rehan Roy, a charismatic con artist hired to steal the legendary African Red Sun diamond. The film also stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Kunal Kapoor, and Nikita Dutta.
Directed by Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, and produced by Siddharth Anand, the film combines slick visuals, high-stakes action, and sharp performances to create a heist drama that’s resonating with global audiences.
With this milestone, Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins is now part of the Top 5 most-watched OTT films in India, solidifying Netflix’s dominance in India’s streaming market. It’s also a clear sign of growing international appetite for Indian original content.
Stream Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins on Netflix and experience the heist thriller that’s taken over the internet.
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