This week brings a variety of exciting releases across popular OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Whether you’re into thrilling dramas, emotional journeys, or gripping mysteries, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a round-up of the must-watch content this week.
Netflix Releases
1. When The Stars Gossip (Korean) – January 4
Starring Lee Min-ho, Kong Hyo-Jin, and Oh Jung-Se, this new K-drama revolves around Gong Ryong, an OB-GYN who travels to a space station with a hidden agenda. Although his stay is brief, his visit is linked to his future as the son-in-law of Korea’s wealthiest conglomerate, the MZ Group. This drama blends mystery with emotional tension, making it a compelling watch.
2. Bandidos: Season 2 (Spanish) – January 3
This action-packed series follows Miguel Morales and his team of misfits as they search for a legendary treasure. Season 2 continues their thrilling journey in pursuit of the treasure of the Snake King hidden in the Maya River. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, this series promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
3. Baby Ruby (English & Hindi) – January 3
A psychological horror thriller about a new mother, Baby Ruby explores the emotional and mental struggles she faces after the birth of her child. The series delves into themes of motherhood, fear, and inner turmoil, offering an intense and unsettling experience.
4. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Eng, Tel, Tam & Hin) – January 3
Wallace and Gromit are on the run from the police, falsely accused of a string of robberies in their neighborhood, as they try to clear their names and uncover the real culprit.
Prime Video Releases
1. Gladiator 2 (English) – January 1 (Rental)
In this sequel, Lucius Verus Aurelius (played by Paul Mescal) seeks revenge against the Roman general Acacius after his wife is killed in a brutal invasion. The story picks up over 20 years after the original Gladiator movie and takes viewers back to Ancient Rome. It’s filled with intense action and an emotional journey of revenge.
2. Aranmanai 4 (Tamil) – January 2 (Hindi Dub)
This Tamil horror-comedy film comes to Prime Video with a Hindi dub. In Aranmanai 4, a brother investigates the mysterious death of his estranged sister, initially thought to be a suicide. He soon uncovers a dark supernatural force and races to save his niece.
3. Bloody Beggar (Tamil) – January 3 (Telugu Dub)
A lazy beggar finds himself in a tricky situation after his life gets entangled with a group of crooked individuals. The film is filled with ridiculous, humorous, and unpredictable moments, making it a unique watch.
Aha Releases (Telugu Movies)
1. Katha Kamamishu – January 2
This Telugu movie revolves around a group of couples, each facing unique relationship challenges. Satya and Usha fall in love and marry, while Divya and Balu struggle with their arranged marriage due to Balu’s strict nature. Sridhar and Kalpana, both with children from previous marriages, marry for companionship. The story explores how these couples navigate their struggles and evolve toward happiness.
2. Love Reddy – January 3
Set in a village on the Andhra-Karnataka border, Love Reddy follows Narayana Reddy, a man in his thirties who works in a garment factory. Despite pressure to settle down, he waits for the right person. His life changes when he meets Divya and falls in love with her. The film follows Narayana’s journey to express his feelings, deal with unspoken emotions, and face the challenges that arise when Divya’s marriage is arranged to someone else.
Disney+ Hotstar Releases
1. All We Imagine as Light (Malayalam/Hindi) – January 3
This critically acclaimed drama focuses on a nurse’s emotional journey after receiving an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. The film weaves themes of loss, healing, and self-discovery, making it a touching and thought-provoking watch.
2. Gunaah: Season 2 (Hindi) – January 3
In this intense thriller, Surbhi Jyoti and Gashmeer Mahajani return for another season filled with revenge, deception, and drama. Abhimanyu (played by Gashmeer) seeks revenge against those who wronged him, while Tara (Surbhi) adds emotional depth to the story.
JioCinema Releases
1. Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (English) – January 3
This five-part series follows Colin Firth as Jim Swire, a father searching for the truth behind the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, which killed his daughter. The series explores grief, perseverance, and the relentless quest for justice.
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