This weekend brings a fresh mix of movies and shows across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and SonyLIV. From romantic comedies and action-packed dramas to reality show chaos and gripping historical stories, there’s something for every mood. If you’re planning a binge session, here are the top OTT releases you shouldn’t miss.
9 New Movies & Shows Releasing This Weekend (January 9, 2026)
1. De De Pyaar De 2 (Netflix)
Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh return as a couple whose age-gap romance once again faces family pressure and awkward surprises. When Ayesha’s family introduces a younger match, emotions, misunderstandings, and funny confrontations follow. The film blends humour, heartwarming moments, and family drama to show that love doesn’t follow fixed rules.
2. Balti (Prime Video)
Balti takes viewers on a fast-paced journey filled with shocking twists, betrayals, and emotional moments. The story keeps shifting with unexpected turns that never let the tension drop. With strong performances and gripping drama, the film delivers a thrilling binge-worthy experience.
3. A Thousand Blows Season 2 (JioHotstar)
One year after the violent events of season one, the East End is ruled by crime, betrayal, and dangerous power games. Mary Carr plans to rebuild the Forty Elephants while Hezekiah Moscow and Sugar Goodson struggle with their own battles. With rising rivalries, revenge plots, and street wars, the tension grows darker and deadlier.
4. Akhanda 2 – Thaandavam (Netflix)
Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora returns to protect a young scientist who creates a life-saving vaccine. Powerful enemies, corrupt leaders, and dark forces try to stop her at any cost. Using divine strength and supernatural rage, Akhanda fights back in a story packed with action, devotion, and heroic battles.
5. MTV Splitsvilla X6 (JioHotstar)
This season of Splitsvilla tests whether love or money matters more to its contestants. Hosted by Sunny Leone and Karan Kundrra, with Nia Sharma and Urfi Javed adding drama, singles face tough challenges and emotional decisions. Romance, rivalry, and surprises keep the game unpredictable.
6. The Pitt Season 2 (JioHotstar)
London’s underworld grows more dangerous as rival gangs fight for control of the streets. Secret deals, power struggles, and revenge plans turn Wapping into a risky battleground. With rising tension and intense drama, Season 2 dives deeper into crime and ambition.
7. Freedom at Midnight Season 2 (SonyLIV)
The series continues to explore India’s journey after Partition, focusing on the refugee crisis and political challenges. Personal struggles mix with national issues as millions fight to rebuild their lives. With emotional storytelling and historical depth, the season highlights resilience during a difficult time.
8. People We Meet on Vacation (Netflix)
Poppy and Alex, two very different best friends, take one last vacation together. As they travel and share memories, hidden feelings and unspoken truths slowly come out. The story blends friendship, romance, and emotional moments into a warm, feel-good journey.
9. The Night Manager Season 2 (Prime Video)
Jonathan Pine returns as an MI6 officer facing dangerous arms dealers and violent rebel groups. His missions become riskier as he gets pulled into deadly international operations. With suspense, action, and secret missions, the new season raises the stakes of espionage drama.
So, which ones are you excited about!