This week brings an exciting line-up of new shows and movies across streaming platforms, ranging from comedy to crime drama and heartfelt family stories. Here’s a roundup of what’s hitting your screens this week:
What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates – 18 September – Netflix
This new Netflix series follows tech billionaire Bill Gates as he explores some of the most pressing global issues, from climate change to technological advancements. What’s Next? takes a deep dive into the future of humanity, guided by Gates’ vision and expertise.
Agatha All Along – 18 September – Disney+ Hotstar
Marvel fans, rejoice! Agatha All Along is finally here with two episodes dropping on September 18. This nine-episode mini-series explores Agatha Harkness’s rise to power in the Marvel Universe, and new episodes will be released every Wednesday on Disney+ Hotstar until October 30.
Jatt & Juliet 3 – 19 September – Chaupal TV
Punjabi cinema fans, brace yourselves for more fun with Jatt & Juliet 3! Starring Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa, this third installment sees Fateh and Pooja navigate a high-stakes mission in Bristol, UK, with Fateh planning a “honey trap” that takes a wild and hilarious turn. Stream it now on Chaupal.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez – 19 September – Netflix
Ryan Murphy’s Monster series returns with a second season, this time focusing on the infamous Menendez brothers. Lyle and Erik Menendez’s brutal crime shocked the nation, and this series delves into the events leading up to the murder of their parents. With star performances from Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, and Nicholas Alexander Chavez, this true crime drama is sure to captivate viewers.
The Penguin – 19 September – HBO Max/ JioCinema
The Penguin series is a spin-off from the 2022 The Batman film, focusing on Oswald Cobblepot (played by Colin Farrell). This eight-episode series picks up after the events of the movie and shows Cobblepot’s ruthless rise to power in Gotham’s criminal underworld. A must-watch for Batman fans!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfwsxGoYZ-0
Thangalaan – 20 September – Netflix
Vikram returns in Thangalaan, set in the Kolar Gold Fields. The film, which also stars Parvathy Thiruvothu and Malavika Mohanan, follows the harsh lives of miners in 19th-century Karnataka. Directed by Pa. Ranjith, this action-packed film is available to stream on Netflix starting September 20.
His Three Daughters – 20 September – Netflix
Directed by Azazel Jacobs, His Three Daughters is a moving family drama about estranged sisters reuniting to care for their ailing father in New York. Starring Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne, this film explores family dynamics, loss, and reconciliation. Streaming on Netflix from September 20.
Thalaivettiyaan Paalayam – 20 September – Prime Video
The Tamil remake of Panchayat, Thalaivettiyaan Paalayam delves into rural life and village politics. With Abishek Kumar stepping into Jitendra Kumar’s shoes for this adaptation, the series promises a refreshing take on the charm of small-town living. Streaming on Amazon Prime Video from September 20.
Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai – 20 September – JioCinema
Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai is a heartwarming slice-of-life comedy starring Paresh Rawal. This film follows Govinda Lal Mehta, a senior citizen battling a cunning man determined to take over his home. Expect heartfelt moments and clever humor in this charming family movie, streaming now on JioCinema.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0CRslgJmBI
Yudhra – 20 September – Theatres
For those craving action, Yudhra starring Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan, and Raghav Juyal is now in theaters. Directed by Ravi Udyawar, this intense action-thriller follows a man with anger issues who takes on a powerful drug syndicate.
The Great Indian Kapil Show – 21 September – Sony LIV
Get ready to laugh out loud as The Great Indian Kapil Show returns for a much-anticipated second season! Hosted by Kapil Sharma, this season brings back its beloved original cast, including Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, and Archana Puran Singh. Expect hilarious sketches, celebrity interviews, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments that fans of the show have come to love.
This week’s releases offer something for everyone, from side-splitting comedies to gripping crime dramas. Be sure to catch these shows and films on your favorite OTT platforms!