OTT Releases This Week (May 12-18): From Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi to Anaganaga, Must-Watch Picks You Can’t Miss

This week’s OTT releases (May 12 to May 18) bring thrilling stories, musical battles, gritty action, and emotional drama. From dark comedies and supernatural horror to high-stakes thrillers and heartwarming family stories, every kind of binge-watcher will find something exciting. Here’s a complete breakdown of what’s new on OTT this week, with fresh highlights and multilingual options to suit every viewer.

Hai Junoon! – Musical Drama on JioCinema & Disney+ Hotstar (May 16)

Languages: Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi
Director: Abhishek Sharma
Starring: Jacqueline Fernandez, Neil Nitin Mukesh

This Hindi original musical series follows two rival bands, Misfits, led by Pearl, and SuperSonics, led by Gagan. The story focuses not just on winning the competition, but on their personal journeys, self-discovery, and chasing dreams. Hai Junoon delivers energetic music, youthful conflict, and inspiring stories in multiple languages.

Maranamass – Dark Comedy Thriller on Sony LIV (May 15)

Languages: Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
Starring: Basil Joseph, Rajesh Madhavan

Set in Kerala, this dark comedy explores a series of brutal killings. The police struggle to crack the case, and the public grows scared. The situation changes when people suspect a popular YouTuber named Luke. With twists, suspense, and sharp humor, Maranamass delivers a must-watch thriller with a comic edge.

Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4 – Animated Anthology on Netflix (May 15)

Language: English

The Emmy-winning anthology returns with ten bold and bizarre new episodes. The creators blend animation, live-action (including work by Rhys Darby), and even a puppet-band version of Red Hot Chili Peppers. Expect a creative, unpredictable, and always stunning experience.

Wolf Man – Horror Thriller on JioCinema & Disney+ Hotstar (May 17)

Language: English
Cast: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner

This horror film tells the story of Blake, a writer who moves to a remote town and inherits a family property. After an animal attacks him, he starts changing — physically and mentally. Wolf Man explores how fear and transformation unleash the monster within.

Bet – Crime Thriller on Netflix (May 15)

Language: English
Based on the Manga Kakegurui

A new student named Yumeko enters a school where gambling controls everything. She doesn’t just play — she seeks revenge. Bet delivers a sharp psychological thriller that tests minds, strategies, and loyalties.

Nesippaya – Romantic Action-Thriller on Lionsgate Play (May 16)

Language: Tamil
Cast: Akash Murali, Aditi Shankar

Arjun and Diya fall in love but get separated. Years later, Arjun finds out Portuguese authorities jailed Diya for a murder she didn’t commit. He risks everything to clear her name. Nesippaya mixes action, love, and suspense in a gripping tale of loyalty.

Anaganaga – Family Drama on ETV Win

Language: Telugu
Cast: Sumanth Kumar, Kajal Choudhary

Vyas, a schoolteacher, promotes conceptual learning. But when students — including his own son — fail, the school fires him. The story follows how he fights the system to help his students succeed. Anaganaga delivers a touching tale about parenting, education, and second chances.

Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi – Action Drama on Prime Video

Language: Telugu
Cast: Kalyan Ram, Vijayashanti

Arjun, son of IPS officer Vyjayanthi, turns to crime after they fall apart. As a new villain named Pathaan appears, long-held secrets begin to surface. This action-packed drama shows a gripping story of justice, family, and redemption.

Gangers – Comedy Drama on Major Platforms (May 15)

Languages: Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi
Directed by: Sundar C
Cast: Vadivelu, Catherine Tresa

An undercover cop takes on the role of a PT teacher to stop a criminal gang operating from a school. The hilarious plot turns teachers into fighters in this full-on comic drama.

A Working Man – Action Thriller on Prime Video

Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam

A former commando lives quietly until kidnappers take his daughter. Using his military skills, he fights to get her back and uncovers a dangerous crime network. A Working Man delivers intensity, emotion, and powerful action.

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