Get ready for an exciting week ahead as your favorite streaming platforms gear up to deliver a stellar lineup of movies and series! This week promises a captivating mix of genres, from side-splitting comedies and intense thrillers to epic fantasy adventures and compelling dramas. Highlights include Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, Kajol’s return in the second season of The Trial, and a special treat for animation fans: the highly anticipated ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ is finally available to stream. If you’re planning your weekend watch list, you’ve landed in the perfect spot. Let’s dive deep into all the must-see OTT releases dropping this week!
OTT Releases of the Week
Mahavatar Narsimha
- Release Date: September 19, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Mythological Drama
- Cast: Harjeet Walia, Aditya Raj Sharma, Haripriya Matta, Priyanka Bhandari, Vasundhra Bose, Sachit Wartak, Saanwari Yagnik, Sanket Jaiswal, and more
Step into a world of divine devotion and epic battles with ‘Mahavatar Narsimha.’ This mythological drama tells the tale of Prahlad, a young devotee of Lord Vishnu, and his tyrannical father, Hiranyakashipu. Believing himself invincible, the arrogant king forbids the worship of Vishnu, forcing his subjects to bow only to him. Despite his father’s cruelty, Prahlad’s faith in Vishnu remains unshaken. When Hiranyakashipu’s atrocities reach an unbearable peak, Lord Vishnu descends in his ferocious Narasimha avatar to safeguard his devout follower and restore cosmic balance.
The Bads of Bollywood
- Release Date: September 18, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, Raghav Juyal, Mona Singh
From the creative vision of Aryan Khan comes ‘The Bads of Bollywood,’ a compelling drama series set against the cutthroat backdrop of the Hindi film industry. It chronicles the journey of a driven young man and his friends as they relentlessly pursue their dreams of making it big. But with immense ambition come even greater stakes, and they must navigate a world of uncertainty and industry turmoil, understanding that success often demands significant sacrifices.
The Trial Season 2
- Release Date: Sept 19th, 2025
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar
- Genre: Legal Drama
- Cast: Kajol, Jisshu Sengupta, Alyy Khan, Gaurav Pandey
In ‘The Trial Season 2,’ Noyonika (played by Kajol) returns, facing a fresh slate of intricate legal cases that will test her identity and intertwine with her past. Watch as she evolves from a hesitant lawyer into a formidable force, battling to protect her career and legal firm from the brink of collapse.
Article 370
- Release Date: September 19, 2025
- OTT Platform: Zee5
- Genre: Political Drama
- Cast: Yami Gautam, Priyamani, Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Mohan Agashe
Helmed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale, ‘Article 370’ is a gripping political drama starring Yami Gautam as NIA Agent Zooni Haksar. Her critical mission: to confront terrorism and separatism in Kashmir, operating under the discreet guidance of PMO official Rajeshwari Swaminathan. The thrilling climax promises to reshape the destiny of Jammu and Kashmir forever.
Two Men
- Release Date: September 19, 2025
- OTT Platform: Manorama Max
- Genre: Suspense Thriller
- Cast: Irshad Ali, M.A. Nishad, Donny Darwin, Arfaz Iqbal, Kailash, Lenaa
Embark on a nail-biting suspense thriller with ‘Two Men.’ When Abukka, a driver, offers a ride to the troubled businessman Sanjay, they decide to take a less-traveled desert road to bypass Bakrid traffic. However, their journey quickly spirals into a nightmare as Sanjay’s increasingly terrifying behavior reveals a dark secret.
Gen V Season 2
- Release Date: September 17, 2025
- OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway, London Thor, Maddie Phillips, Hamish Linklater
The long-awaited ‘Gen V Season 2’ is finally here after a three-year hiatus! Prepare for a thrilling ride as the new Dean of Godolkin University takes the helm, determined to prioritize Supes above all else. This season promises an electrifying blend of intense action, suspense, and copious amounts of drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Sinners
- Release Date: September 18, 2025
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar
- Genre: Horror
- Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton, Saul Williams, Jack O’Connell, Dave Maldonado
Dive into the terrifying world of ‘Sinners,’ a 2025 American horror film penned and directed by Ryan Coogler. The story centers on twin brothers (both portrayed by Michael B. Jordan) who return to their old hometown, hoping to leave a troubled past behind and embrace a fresh start. Unbeknownst to them, an ancient evil lurks, ready to ensnare them and turn their hopes into a living nightmare.
Haunted Hotel
- Release Date: Sept 19th, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Animated, Horror
- Cast: Skyler Gisondo, Will Forte, Jimmi Simpson
Get ready for a spooky yet hilarious stay at the ‘Haunted Hotel,’ a new animated horror-comedy from creator Matt Roller. The series follows Catherine, a single mother of two, who inherits a haunted hotel and must run it to make ends meet. Things take an unexpectedly bizarre turn when she’s joined by the ghost of her late brother, who starts offering his own eccentric business advice. This unique blend of quirky guests, friendly (and not-so-friendly) spirits, and supernatural chaos delivers a perfect mix of laughter and fright.
Black Rabbit
- Release Date: September 18, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Thriller
- Cast: Jason Bateman, Jude Law, Abbey Lee, Dagmara Dominczyk, Odessa Young
Prepare for a high-stakes thriller with ‘Black Rabbit.’ The series centers on Jake, the successful owner of a popular New York family restaurant, whose carefully constructed life is thrown into disarray with the unexpected return of his estranged brother, Vince. Haunted by a turbulent past, Vince brings with him a torrent of challenges that threaten to dismantle everything Jake has worked so hard to build.
She Said Maybe
- Release Date: Sept 19th, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Cast: Katja Riemann, Serkan Cayoglu, Cansu Tosun, Meral Perin
Indulge in the heartwarming and humorous blend of romance, comedy, and drama with ‘She Said Maybe.’ This delightful film follows a German woman who discovers she is part of a prominent Turkish dynasty. Having led a modern, balanced life in Germany, she now faces the challenge of navigating new family dynamics and a significant cultural shift, forcing her to re-evaluate her identity and embrace new relationships.
Next Gen Chef
- Release Date: Sept 17th, 2025
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Reality
- Cast: Olivia Culpo, Christina Tosi, Thomas Keller
Get ready to feast your eyes on ‘Next Gen Chef,’ a brand-new, high-stakes cooking competition! Twenty-one talented chefs under the age of 30 converge at The Culinary Institute of America to battle it out in a series of intense culinary challenges. Hosted by former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo, with esteemed judges Carlton McCoy and Kelsey Barnard Clark, this season promises exciting gastronomic showdowns as these rising stars vie for the coveted ‘Next Gen Chef’ title.
Other OTT Releases This Week
| Title | Streaming Platform | OTT Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Morning Show Season 4 | Apple TV+ | Sept 17th, 2025 |
| The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 | Amazon Prime Video | Sept 17th, 2025 |
| Matchroom: The Greatest Showman | Netflix | Sept 17th, 2025 |
| Same Day with Someone | Netflix | Sept 18th, 2025 |
| Housemates | Zee5 | Sept 19th, 2025 |
| Indra | SunNXT | Sept 19th, 2025 |
| Police Police | JioHotstar | Sept 19th, 2025 |
| Maatonda Heluve | SunNXT | Sept 19th, 2025 |
| Confidence Queen | Amazon Prime Video | Sept 20th, 2025 |
| Tulsa King Season 3 | Amazon Prime Video | Sept 22nd, 2025 |