July brought a varied line-up of Indian and international shows across Netflix, Prime Video and JioHotstar. Whether you enjoy crime, comedy, romance, action or unscripted drama, these new releases offer several entertaining choices for your next binge-watch.
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1. Pritam and Pedro (JioHotstar)
An old-school police officer is paired with a clever young hacker after the chief minister’s son is abducted through a technology-driven crime. Their completely different working styles lead to constant arguments, but both must adapt quickly as the investigation points towards a dangerous mastermind operating from the digital shadows. The series blends cybercrime and police work with the comic tension of two partners who rarely agree.
2. Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya (Prime Video)
Gyaneshwar Tripathi sees a troubled Delhi government school as his chance to earn a place in a prestigious Cambridge training program. His plan quickly becomes difficult when he encounters unruly children, frustrated parents, poorly managed facilities and staff members who have their own problems. What begins as a career move slowly turns into a genuine effort to repair a school that almost everyone has given up on.
3. Super Subbu (Netflix)
Subbu is an inexperienced city teacher who is unexpectedly sent to a deeply traditional village to conduct sex-education classes. The sensitive subject attracts gossip and resistance, while his demanding father remains unaware of what he is actually teaching. His attempts to handle awkward questions and conservative attitudes create a warm comedy about education, embarrassment and breaking social taboos.
4. Musafir Cafe (Netflix)
Chander, Sudha and Preeti are brought together while each is struggling with unfinished love, separation and difficult decisions about the future. Set between Bhopal and Mussoorie, the series follows how their individual searches for purpose begin crossing in unexpected ways. Their connected journeys explore companionship, emotional honesty and the courage required to choose a different life.
5. The Legend of Karna (SonyLIV)
Karna’s life becomes the centre of this animated retelling of the Mahabharata, beginning with his abandonment at birth and upbringing in a charioteer’s family. Though he grows into a fearless and highly skilled warrior, he is repeatedly denied respect because society judges him by his assumed background. The series explores his courage, loyalty and painful search for recognition in a world that never fully accepts him.
6. Gurthukosthunnayi (Netflix)
Santosh loses every memory connected to his younger years, including his school life and his relationship with Vaishali. Hoping to help him remember, his friends and family guide him through places, people and experiences from his past. The emotional series follows his attempt to recover not only forgotten moments but also the relationships that once shaped him.
7. Ransom Canyon Season 2 (Netflix)
Six months after the previous season, Staten Kirkland begins fighting to regain control of the Double K Ranch and protect his family’s legacy. Quinn returns from New York, but her arrival brings fresh romantic complications as old feelings and new rivalries surface. Land disputes, family tensions and changing relationships once again place the entire community under pressure.
8. The East Palace (Netflix)
A frightening curse begins threatening the royal family inside a palace troubled by supernatural forces. A skilled ghost hunter joins a court lady who can hear spirits, and together they investigate the strange events spreading through the kingdom. Their search uncovers ancient secrets, dangerous creatures and conspiracies hidden within the East Palace.
9. Isakapatnam (Prime Video)
In a fictional port town during the 1990s, three very different people find themselves moving towards the same powerful enemy. A woman seeking justice, a henchman divided by loyalty and an ordinary man driven by revenge each begin challenging Naidu’s control. Their separate battles eventually grow into a larger conflict involving political power, betrayal and the fight to bring down an untouchable leader.
10. Lock Upp Season 2: Sach Ya Saza (Netflix)
Fourteen celebrity contestants are confined inside a jail-inspired set for six weeks, where every task is designed to test their patience, alliances and secrets. Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh enter as the new jailers, increasing the pressure as rivalries and personal revelations begin taking over the game. The reality series promises heated confrontations, strategic moves and plenty of unpredictable drama.
With mysteries, emotional relationships, social comedy and high-pressure competition, these July releases offer something for almost every kind of OTT viewer.