We are excited as April has some fantastic OTT shows and movies lined up. Here are the upcoming movies, web series, and TV shows on OTT platforms such as Zee5, Netflix, Sony LIV, and Amazon Prime Video in the month of April:
1. Gullak season 3
Release date: 7 April
Streaming on: SonyLIV
Set in a North Indian town, the show revolves around the Mishra family. The new season will explore the realities and dynamics of the Mishra family, comprising parents Santosh and Shanti Mishra, and their sons Annu and Aman. The show captures their evolution as a family and as individuals. In case you haven’t watched the earlier seasons, please do watch. This heartwarming shows the everyday experiences of a small town, middle-class Indian household. Through various relatable instances, the audience gets an insight into the Mishras’ lives, which make up a beautiful medley of emotions, disagreements, aspirations, and struggles.
2. Abhay season 3
Release date: 8 April
Streaming on: ZEE5
Starring Kunal Kemmu, Vijay Raaz, and Asha Negi in the lead role, the upcoming season will present Kunal returning as the determined cop Abhay Pratap Singh. While trying to maintain the balance between his personal and professional life, the cop faces many new unknown threats.
3. Mai
Release date: 15 April
Streaming on: Netflix
Starring Sakshi Tanwar, Raima Sen, and Seema Bhargava in the lead roles, “Mai” revolves around the Chaudhary family of two brothers, who live in adjacent houses in the same colony, with their spouses and children. “A middle-class wife, mother and volunteer nurse witnesses a first-hand tragedy that forever changes her world. In an instant, she finds herself sucked into a rabbit hole of violence, crime, and power,”
4. Dasvi
Release Date: 7 April
Streaming on: Netflix
The film, ‘Dasvi’, is full of Drama. ‘Dasvi’ stars Abhishek Bachchan, Nimart Kaur, and Yami Gautam in the lead role. According to Netflix, ”A politician who finds out the hard way that being good with people doesn’t make you good with the syllabus of class 10th.”
5. Ozark Season 4 Part 2
Release Date: 29 April
Streaming On: Netflix
This drama series stars Jason Bateman as Marty Byrde, a financial planner who relocates his family from Chicago to a resort community in the Ozarks. With wife Wendy and their two kids in tow, Marty is on the move after a money-laundering scheme goes wrong, forcing him to pay off a substantial debt to a Mexican drug lord in order to keep his family safe. While Byrdes’ fate hangs in the balance, the dire circumstances force the fractured family to reconnect.
6. Better Call Saul Season 5
Release date: April 4
Streaming on: Netflix
“Better Call Saul” follows the story of con-man turned small-time lawyer, Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk), beginning six years before the events of “Breaking Bad”, showing his transformation into the persona of criminal-for-hire Saul Goodman. The show, a spin-off of the cult hit AMC series “Breaking Bad”, was renewed for the last season in January 2019.
7. Grace and Frankie: Season 7 – The Final Episodes
Release date: April 29
Streaming on: Netflix
8. Russian Doll Season 2
Release date: April 20
Streaming on: Netflix
In the show, Nadia Vulvokov, a game developer repeatedly dies and relives the same night in an ongoing time loop and tries to solve it, leading to her finding Alan Zaveri in the same situation. The upcoming installment is set four years after Nadia and Alan escaped mortality’s time loop together. The Emmy-winning series, co-created by Amy Poehler and Leslye Headland, will continue to explore existential thematics through an often humorous and sci-fi lens.
9 . The First Lady
Release date: April 15
Streaming on: Voot
The First Lady showcases a revelatory reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies, delving deep into their personal and political lives. Exploring everything from their journeys to Washington, family life, and world-changing political contributions, the impact of the White House’s women is no longer hidden from view. The series features a star-studded cast including Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford, and Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt. Supported by Kiefer Sutherland, Dakota Fanning & Aaron Eckhart
10. Narathan
Release date: April 8
Streaming on: Amazon
‘Naradhan’ is a film based on the story of a well-known TV news anchor. It will be released in the Malayalam language. It has been set under the genre of Thriller and Drama. The Malayalam film stars Tovino Thomas, Anna Ben, Indrans, Renji Panicker, Sharaf U Dheen, and others.
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