OTT binge guide: Thrillers, fantasies & feel-good films light up streaming platforms this week
From fantasy to real-life stories, action to comedy, this week’s OTT line-up has something for everyone.
Hyderabad: This week’s OTT line-up is a mix of thrilling mysteries, supernatural twists, and emotional dramas, available in multiple languages across platforms like JioHotstar, Prime Video, Netflix, ZEE5, Aha, SonyLIV, and Sun NXT.
JioHotstar Highlights
Subham (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi)
A unique supernatural comedy where a dead ancestor’s love for a Telugu serial leads to the possession of all the town’s wives. Three friends try to solve it by changing the ending of the serial.
Kesari Chapter 2 (Hindi)
A powerful historical drama based on the life of lawyer C Sankaran Nair, who bravely fought to reveal the truth behind the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Padakkalam (Malayalam)
A fun mystery where four comic book fans get pulled into real-life supernatural events when a new professor arrives at their school.
Snow White (English, Hindi)
A darker retelling of the classic fairytale. Snow White, after being targeted by her evil stepmother, escapes to the forest, meets the Seven Dwarfs and a group of bandits, and rises to defeat the Queen and restore peace to the kingdom.
Year 10 (English)
Set after a global collapse, a young man must save his girlfriend and survive a violent cannibal tribe that killed his father.
Ocean with David Attenborough (English, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi)
A breathtaking documentary that explores the ocean’s secrets and how we can still protect marine life.
Prime Video Picks
Ace (Tamil, Telugu)
Kannan moves abroad hoping for a fresh start but ends up stuck in a dangerous circle of crime and betrayal after a risky heist goes wrong.
Blindspot (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi)
A psychological drama where a man becomes trapped between two women trying to escape their haunted pasts.
Eleven (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi)
A top police officer takes on his most difficult case yet – solving a chilling serial killer mystery.
Naale Rajaa Koli Majaa (Kannada)
On Gandhi Jayanti, when meat is banned, an 11-year-old girl goes on a wild mission to get chicken curry.
Deep Cover (English)
An improv teacher and her two students pretend to be criminals to infiltrate the London underworld.
Flight Risk (English)
A US Marshal and her witness are targeted mid-air by a hitman posing as their pilot. She must land the plane safely and expose a powerful conspiracy.
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A Kind of Madness (English)
A touching South African story of a man who runs away with his dementia-suffering wife, defying their children and the law.
Shows to Stream
Gamer Log (Hindi) – Prime Video
A funny coming-of-age series about professional gamers trying to win in the world of e-sports.
The Traitors (Hindi) – Prime Video
India’s version of the hit global reality show, full of twists, alliances, and betrayal.
In Transit (Hindi) – Prime Video
A moving docu-series that shows the real-life stories of trans and non-binary people in India.
On ZEE5
Devil’s Double Next Level (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam)
A film critic gets trapped inside a ghostly movie made by a vengeful director. To escape, he must follow hidden clues and face scary spirits.
SonyLIV Special
Alappuzha Gymkhana (Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi)
A heartwarming sports comedy where a 19-year-old, struggling with identity and heartbreak, joins a boxing team to earn grace marks. Under a strict coach, he and his classmates become real fighters.
Aha Thriller
Karthika Missing Case (Telugu)
A young woman disappears, and those searching for her face terrifying challenges. A gripping crime mystery with shocking turns.
Sun NXT Releases
Dear Uma (Telugu)
A rockstar falls for Uma, a medical student. But Uma is no longer alive, and only he can see her soul. A mysterious and emotional romance.
Maryade Prashne (Kannada)
Three friends’ lives change after a tragic incident at a party. The story follows their journey to seek justice and hold on to their friendship.
Netflix Returns
Rana Naidu S2 (Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, English)
Rana and Naina try to escape chaos, but trouble finds them again when their son is kidnapped in Mumbai.
FUBAR S2 (English, Hindi)
Luke and Emma are back fighting terrorists and betrayals in a thrilling international chase involving MI6 and family secrets.
From fantasy to real-life stories, action to comedy, this week’s OTT line-up has something for everyone.
