If you’re one to obsess over the hottest OTT releases, this week’s lineup is full of binge-worthy content. From biographical dramas and magical realism to gripping thrillers and heartwarming series, there’s something for everyone. If your watchlist already features six or more of these gems, congratulations—your taste is officially elite! Read on to learn more about these standout new OTT releases this week and see if you’ve got a good eye:
1. Maria
Welcome to the dramatic world of Maria Callas, the iconic soprano whose life was as dazzling as it was heartbreaking. Angelina Jolie stars in this lavish biopic that captures the pressures of fame, a longing for love, and an unrelenting pursuit of perfection.
With a narrative that revolves around music and emotion, Maria is a must-watch for fans of opera and cinematic storytelling.
Streaming on: Netflix
2. One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 1
This Spanish series is an adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s magical novel. The series follows José Arcadio Buendía and his wife Úrsula as they establish the mystical town of Macondo.
A tale of love, loss, and legacy, it spans generations of the Buendía family, weaving elements of magical realism into a story that’s both timeless and profound.
Streaming on: Netflix
3. The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga
Set in Tupelo, Mississippi, The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga is a documentary that tells the story of how an Elvis impersonator and janitor allegedly poisoned the President of the United States.
The film revisits Tupelo’s notorious history, looking at it through the lens of Elvis Presley’s birthplace and the site of many infamous bank robberies.
Streaming on: Netflix
4. No Good Deed
A dark comedy with a sinister edge, No Good Deed explores the chaos that ensues when a couple tries to sell their vintage villa in Los Angeles. Each prospective buyer has a hidden agenda, and the house harbours secrets that could change lives forever. With eight sharp and hilarious episodes, this series promises plenty of twists.
Streaming on: Netflix
5. Elton John: Never Too Late
This is a heartfelt documentary chronicling Elton John’s incredible journey from obscurity to superstardom. As the music icon prepares for his final North American concert, the film gives viewers a glimpse into his battles with addiction, his rise to global fame, and his legacy as one of the greatest artists of all time.
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
6. Carry On
This high-stakes thriller takes place on Christmas Eve at an airport, where a young TSA agent finds himself coerced into letting a dangerous package pass through security. What follows is a tense, action-packed story of betrayal, deception, and a race to prevent disaster.
Streaming on: Netflix
7. Bougainvillea
Set against the lush backdrop of Kerala, this Malayalam drama follows a couple lives are turned upside down by a criminal investigation.
With a star-studded cast, including Fahadh Faasil and Kunchacko Boban, this film promises suspense, heart, and a touch of local charm.
Streaming on: SonyLIV
8. Mismatched (Season 3)
The fan-favorite series returns with more heartfelt drama as Dimple and Rishi navigate the challenges of young adulthood. With a focus on tech, relationships, and self-discovery, this season brings new twists and deeper character arcs.
Streaming on: Netflix
9. Bandish Bandits (Season 2)
The beloved musical drama is back with a second season, following Radhe and Tamanna as they grapple with their personal and professional journeys.
With a mix of traditional Indian music and modern pop, the series explores the duo’s conflicting dreams while delivering soulful tunes and intense drama.
Streaming on: Prime Video
10. Despatch
Manoj Bajpayee delivers another stellar performance in Despatch, a gritty crime drama that unravels the moral dilemmas of journalism in the digital age. As Joy delves into a life-changing scam, the lines between ambition and ethics blur, leading to a chilling narrative packed with intrigue.
Streaming on: ZEE5
From heart-pounding thrillers to soul-stirring biopics, this week’s OTT releases have something for everyone. Think your watchlist is elite? If you’ve already seen most of these titles, you’re officially at the top of the OTT game! Which one are you streaming next?
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