Khauf

Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and writes in her review that "For fans of psychological horror with a social conscience, Khauf offers plenty to think about — even if it doesn't always chill to the bone."

Abhimanyu Mathur writing for Hindustan Times gave the series 3 out of 5 stars and observed that "regardless of its faults, Khauf holds up well.

Rahul Desai of The Hollywood Reporter India praised the series and said "Khauf is the kind of show that Indian streaming was always supposed to champion — it's ambitious, original, inventive, messy and an eerily layered reminder of how supernatural stories are rooted in the fear of natural living."

Rishil Jogani of Pinkvilla also rated 3/5 stars and commented that "Khauf is a compelling addition to the horror-thriller genre, distinguished by its psychological depth and emotional resonance.

Shachi Chaturvedi of Mid Day said in her review that "Khauf isn't just about a haunted room, it's about what haunts women every single day—the fear of existing.

Shreyas Pande of Cinema Express rated 3/5 stars and said that " In Khauf, there is an ambition to do better, the dread is real, the atmosphere thick—but just when it should have all come together, it fades into fog.

Shubham Kulkarni of OTT Play gave 4 stars out of 5 and said that "What happens when a properly cooked script meets a bunch of supremely seasoned actors?

Shubhra Gupta from The Indian Express rated the series 3/5 stars and said that "The series works best when its women, with all their pain and their messy back stories, are on screen, doing their thing."

Udita Jhunjhunwala of Scroll.in said that "its incessant and bloody violence, the misogyny and denigration of women, and the sheer hopelessness it conveys, Khauf is unsettling and exhausting."

Vinamra Mathur of Firstpost rated 3/5 stars and said "Khauf isn't just a run of the mill horror drama.