JioHotstar’s 2026 lineup brings together action, romance, crime, family drama, fantasy and big-scale adventures. From Dhurandhar: The Revenge and Pritam and Pedro to new seasons of popular shows, these movies and series offer plenty of options for your watchlist.
12 Best Hindi Movies & Shows of 2026 on Jiohotstar That Turned Popular
1. Dhurandhar: The Revenge
Jaskirat Singh Rangi is now living as Hamza Ali Mazari after working his way to the top of Lyari’s criminal world. With Dakait gone, his mission turns towards Bade Sahab and ISI operative Major Iqbal, while the story also looks back at how his dangerous undercover journey started. Ranveer Singh’s sequel expands the conflict through revenge, espionage and the constant risk of maintaining two identities.
2. Pritam and Pedro
An experienced old-school policeman and a young hacker become unlikely partners when the chief minister’s son is kidnapped through a digital crime. Their completely different methods create plenty of clashes, but they must learn to work together to stay ahead of a dangerous cybercriminal. The series combines a fast-moving investigation with technology, action and humour.
3. Welcome to the Jungle
What is supposed to be a film shoot turns into a real adventure when a group unexpectedly gets caught in trouble inside a forest village. Criminals, mistaken identities and one misunderstanding after another push the characters into situations far more dangerous than anything in their fake movie. The large ensemble comedy mixes action with slapstick chaos and survival-style madness.
4. Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar Season 2
Kuldeep and Shanvika meet again after their painful history has changed both of them completely. Kuldeep is now a politician carrying guilt from the past, while Shanvika has grown into a powerful woman determined to take revenge. Season 2 turns their unresolved love into a more dangerous battle involving politics, ambition and wounds neither has forgotten.
5. Secret Stories: Roslin
A teenage girl becomes increasingly frightened when the disturbing nightmares she keeps seeing begin to resemble events happening around her. Determined to understand why her dreams feel so real, she starts searching for answers and moves closer to a troubling secret. The psychological thriller uses fear, strange visions and unanswered questions to build its suspense.
6. Junior
A young man begins looking for memories that can give him a clearer understanding of his own life. The search eventually leads him towards something that could completely change the way he views his father and the distance between them. The emotional drama centres on family, lost connections and the possibility of repairing an old relationship.
7. The Conjuring: Last Rites
Ed and Lorraine Warren are drawn into another terrifying investigation when a cursed mirror brings a demonic presence into the Smurl family’s home. The haunting becomes even more dangerous when the evil begins reaching beyond the original victims and towards the Warrens themselves. The final chapter combines supernatural horror with an emotional threat to the investigators’ own family.
8. Chiraiya
Kamlesh discovers that her sister-in-law is being abused in her marriage, leaving her with a decision that could disturb the entire family. Remaining silent may protect the family’s public image, but speaking out could help someone who desperately needs support. The drama examines patriarchy, family pressure and the courage required to challenge injustice inside one’s own home.
9. 24
Anti-terror officer Jai Singh Rathod has only twenty-four hours to prevent a major attack that could put the country in serious danger. With time constantly running out, every new clue and every wrong decision can change the outcome of the mission. The series builds its action around national security, urgent investigations and a race against the clock.
10. Lucky: The Super Star
Lucky is an adorable puppy whose life changes when a corrupt politician turns him into a publicity tool for personal gain. What begins as a clever political stunt soon creates unexpected trouble and leads to a rescue effort involving several people. The film mixes comedy and emotion with a warm story about family, connection and the impact one little dog can have.
11. House of the Dragon Season 3
The fight within House Targaryen grows far more violent as both sides push deeper into the civil war for Westeros. Rhaenyra becomes more determined, Daemon moves further into battle and cracks begin appearing within the Green faction. Season 3 takes the Dance of the Dragons into a deadlier stage where one decision can shift the balance of power.
12. Inspector Avinash Season 2
Inspector Avinash Mishra returns to fight crime in 1990s Uttar Pradesh, but this time his problems are not limited to criminals. While Sheikh and Devi build a wider illegal-weapons network, Avinash also finds himself under pressure from the very system he serves. Matters become even worse when his son is connected to a murder case and his marriage with Poonam begins falling apart.
Whether you want action, romance, crime, emotional drama or fantasy, these 2026 JioHotstar releases offer something for very different moods.