Looking for something exciting to watch this Friday? From the crime-filled world of Chaar Yaar and the mysterious events of Gajab Raat to the inspiring journey of Sumo Didi, this weekend’s OTT releases offer plenty of entertainment. Whether you love thrillers, action, comedy or emotional stories, these 10 movies and shows deserve a spot on your weekend watchlist.
OTT New Releases This Weekend (Oct 23, 2026)
1. Chaar Yaar (Prime Video)
Four friends tired of struggling financially decide to enter Mumbai’s dangerous underworld, hoping to make enough money to transform their lives. As they become involved with powerful criminals, the group begins enjoying opportunities they once only dreamed about. However, their growing success also brings betrayals, divided loyalties and dangerous situations that threaten to destroy their friendship.
2. Lupin: Part 4 (Netflix)
Assane Diop has convinced the world that he is dead, hoping his disappearance will protect Claire and Raoul from those determined to hurt him. But staying hidden does not mean the clever thief has abandoned his dangerous adventures. While everyone believes he is gone, Assane secretly prepares another operation that could once again place him in the middle of trouble.
3. Gajab Raat (Netflix)
One terrifying night takes a disturbing turn when a badly injured woman becomes the centre of a police investigation. As the officer tries to piece together what happened, several suspects emerge, each raising fresh questions about the incident. With powerful people seemingly determined to influence the case, separating the truth from carefully hidden secrets becomes increasingly difficult.
4. Sumo Didi (ZEE5)
Inspired by the remarkable journey of India’s first professional female sumo wrestler, Hetal Dave, this sports drama follows a woman determined to prove that her body does not define her abilities. Refusing to surrender to criticism and society’s expectations, she travels from Kolkata to Japan to pursue professional sumo training. What others once used to shame her gradually becomes part of her strength as she fights to achieve an extraordinary dream.
5. The Legend of Hanuman Season 7 (JioHotstar)
The great war in Lanka reaches a crucial stage as Lord Hanuman and Ravan move closer to a decisive confrontation. With both armies preparing their strategies, powerful battles and important decisions begin shaping the future of the conflict. The new season brings together devotion, courage and fierce action as the legendary struggle moves towards its final showdown.
6. Legend of the White Dragon (Lionsgate Play)
After remaining hidden for three years, Erik Reed finally returns to Virtuo City, hoping to restore his reputation and reunite with his family. However, his comeback draws him into a dangerous conflict with Dragon Prime, an enemy who controls another piece of the mysterious crystal responsible for their powers. Erik must now face a powerful rival while trying to rebuild the life he was forced to leave behind.
7. Final Table (Prime Video)
Talented chef Cha Woo-jin is determined to achieve perfection, but one defeat from six years ago continues to trouble him. When he enters a prestigious cooking competition, he unexpectedly finds himself competing against Chris K, the only chef who has ever beaten him. Their reunion turns the culinary contest into an intense rivalry where professional pride and unfinished business matter just as much as the food.
8. Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story (Netflix)
This documentary takes viewers behind the scenes of comedian Maria Bamford’s personal struggles and successful entertainment career. Through interviews, memories, old recordings and performances, it explores how she has dealt with bipolar disorder while continuing to make people laugh. The film offers a personal look at the connection between her mental health experiences, her life and the comedy she creates.
9. Surviving Hurricane Otis (Netflix)
Two half-brothers find themselves fighting for their lives when a devastating hurricane strikes the Mexican city of Acapulco. Inspired by the destruction caused by Hurricane Otis, the drama follows their desperate struggle against a powerful Category 5 storm. Even after the worst of the weather passes, the brothers must confront the damage and uncertainty left behind by the disaster.
10. Varam (JioHotstar)
A man struggling to survive in a poor neighbourhood suddenly discovers that he possesses an extraordinary gift: the ability to learn important details about his own future. Hoping to escape poverty, he begins using this strange knowledge to make decisions that could completely change his life. But as he tries to take control of his destiny, he discovers that knowing what lies ahead can create unexpected complications.
11. Matargashti (Netflix)
Dhara, a bright 19-year-old student from Lucknow, wants to explore dating and relationships on her own terms, but her protective father Prakash isn’t ready to accept her growing independence. Instead of talking openly with his daughter, he secretly keeps an eye on her romantic life and comes up with funny ways to ruin her plans. Starring Rajesh Kumar and Adrija Sinha, this five-episode comedy-drama explores love, family misunderstandings and the emotional struggles of a father and daughter trying to understand each other.
12. The Paradise (Netflix)
After spending 14 years in prison, Jadal returns to his tribe in 1980s Hyderabad, only to find his people still suffering under the control of a ruthless landlord. Determined to end their suffering, he takes on the powerful oppressor and begins a dangerous fight against injustice. What starts as a personal mission for revenge soon becomes a larger struggle for his community’s freedom, dignity and rightful place in society.
From mysterious investigations and dangerous adventures to inspiring real-life journeys, these 10 OTT movies and shows offer plenty of exciting choices for your next weekend binge.