This week’s OTT lineup is a perfect mix of genres-ranging from dark mysteries and intense thrillers to heartwarming dramas and quirky comedies. Whether you’re in the mood for spine-chilling suspense, laugh-out-loud moments, or stories that tug at your heart, the newest releases on your favorite platforms have something fresh to offer. With powerful performances, gripping narratives, and binge-worthy plots, this weekend’s streaming options are not to be missed.
1. Salakaar (JioHotstar | August 8)
Inspired by real events, Salakaar follows Adhir, a legendary spymaster, who faces a storm from his past after preventing a nuclear disaster. With enemies resurfacing and secrets at risk, this high-stakes thriller blends patriotism, suspense, and drama in a story of sacrifice and duty.
2. Oho Enthan Baby (Netflix | August 8)
An aspiring filmmaker decides to turn his heartbreak into a movie but soon finds his own reality clashing with his film’s narrative. This Tamil romantic drama explores love, creativity, and the fine line between fiction and truth with a unique emotional touch.
3. Wednesday: Season 2 (Netflix | August 6)
Wednesday Addams returns to Nevermore Academy, where new mysteries, old enemies, and a tangled family dynamic await. With Pugsley enrolling and Morticia taking a school role, Season 2 brings more gothic fun, supernatural chaos, and sharp-witted drama.
4. Love Hurts (JioHotstar | August 7)
Marvin, a former hitman turned realtor, is forced back into his violent past when his ex-partner, once thought dead, returns for revenge. With his crime lord brother also after him, Marvin must survive a deadly web of betrayal and bloodshed. Ke Huy Quan leads this intense action-packed thriller.
5. Arabia Kadali (Amazon Prime Video | August 8)
When fishermen from a remote Andhra village unknowingly cross into foreign waters, they’re captured and imprisoned in an unknown land. Facing danger and forming unexpected bonds, their fight for survival and hope to return home makes this Telugu survival drama intense and emotional.
6. Platonic: Season 2 (Apple TV+ | August 6)
Old friends Sylvia and Will reconnect in their middle age, only to find their chaotic bond causes more disruption than comfort. As they stumble through life’s messes with humour and heart, Season 2 delivers more laughter, awkwardness, and wildly relatable moments.
7. Mayasabha (SonyLIV | August 7)
Set in 1990s Andhra Pradesh, this political drama follows the fierce rivalry between N. Chandrababu Naidu and Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy. Once friends, their clash shaped the political landscape of the state, making Mayasabha a gripping watch about ambition, betrayal, and power struggles.
8. Stolen: Heist of the Century (Netflix | August 8)
This gripping documentary dives into the 2003 Antwerp diamond heist, where a team of criminals pulled off one of the biggest thefts in history. With detailed re-enactments and real-life accounts, it explores how the nearly impossible crime was executed and the mysteries that still remain.
9. Mothevari Love Story (ZEE5 | August 8)
When young lovers Parshi and Anitha elope, a shocking family secret stops them in their tracks. Now, they must navigate tricky relationships and unite their feuding families before chasing their happily-ever-after in this romantic Telugu drama.
10. Maaman (ZEE5 | August 8)
Inba, a newly married man, shares a deep bond with his little nephew Laddu, but this innocent relationship soon begins to strain his marriage with Rekha. With love, emotions, and family drama at the center, Maaman is a heartfelt Tamil film about balancing responsibilities and relationships.
So, which ones are you excited about!