Bollywood’s top action franchises have redefined Indian cinema with their larger-than-life heroes. Here are 6 top action franchises that continue to captivate audiences. The list was published on November 5, 2025.
Bollywood’s action films have thrilled audiences, and these franchises exemplify that. The Krrish saga starred Hrithik Roshan in a dual role. It began with Koi... Mil Gaya and grew into a full-fledged superhero series.
The Dhoom franchise featured Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra as daring cops chasing stylish criminals. Each part introduced a new antagonist.
Ajay Devgn played the fearless cop Bajirao Singham with grit and authority. The series expanded into Rohit Shetty’s cop universe with Simmba and Sooryavanshi.
Revived in 2006 by Farhan Akhtar, Don starred Shah Rukh Khan as a suave, unpredictable crime lord. It offered a modern take on the 1978 classic.
Vidyut Jammwal led the Commando franchise with raw intensity and real martial arts action. The films focused on high-octane stunts.
Tiger Shroff headlined the Baaghi films known for their high-energy fight sequences and emotional storylines. Each instalment grew grander in scale and action.
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