This year’s OTT releases are all about suspense! Nicole Kidman’s The Perfect Couple features a mysterious body at a beach wedding, while Kill Lakshyi is about a train hijacking. Apple TV’s London has a suspicious fire, SonyLiv’s Tanaav follows a counter-terrorism operation in its second season, and Prime Video’s Call Me Bae stars Ananya Pandey as an elite socialite trying to start over. While these shows are expected to steal the show, don’t miss our comprehensive list at the end, featuring intriguing docuseries and regional reality shows, for a complete rundown of all the OTT releases.
Top OTT releases this week (August 2-8)
As we have already mentioned, we present the most important news from the world of entertainment, which will appear on streaming services for the first time this week.
Call me darling
Release date:September 6
Genre:Drama, Comedy
Where to watch:Main video
To throw: Ananya Panday, Gurfateh Pirzada, Vihaan Samat, Varun Sood, Vir Das, Lisa Mishra, Niharika Lyra Dutt, Muskkaan Jaferi, Mini Mathur, Shiv Masand, Akashdeep Arora, Anmol Oberoi, Naman Arora, Shiv Masand, Sahil Shroff
Ananya Pandey plays Bella “Bae” Chowdhary, a high-society heiress from South Delhi who loses everything after a scandal. Forced to trade her life of luxury for the streets of Mumbai, Bae embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting stereotypes and personal challenges. Expect to see plenty of pop culture references and luxury brand names popping up every ten minutes!
Tanaav Season 2
Release date:September 6
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Where to watch:SonyLiv
To throw: Manav Vij, Arbaaz Khan, Shashank Arora, Arslan Goni, Satyadeep Misra, Amit Gaur, Gaurav Arora
Tanaav SonyLiv revolves around a counter-terrorism operation in Kashmir, with a retired officer named Kabir (Manav Vij) in the spotlight. While last time we saw Kabir fighting a dangerous terrorist, this time the threat returns in the form of a new, more educated fighter trained by ISIS, who is hell-bent on revenge against the Special Task Group (STG). The show is an adaptation of the Israeli series Fauda and features a number of Kashmiri actors, including Ekta Kaul.
Kill
Release date:September 6
Genre: Action, Thriller
Where to watch:Hot star
Cast: Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Tanya Maniktala, Abhishek Chauhan, Ashish Vidyarthi, Adrija Sinha, Harsh Chhaya, Parth Tiwari, Kashyap Kapoor, Sahil Gangurde, Priyam Gupta, Vivek Kashyap, Ahmad Raza Khan, Calib Logan
Kill tells the story of Amrit Rathod (Lakshya), an NSG commando who sets out on a dangerous journey to stop his girlfriend’s forced marriage. When a group of ruthless goons attack their train, Amrit has to use his combat skills to protect the passengers and fight for survival. Kill did well at the box office and was appreciated for its action-packed sequences. The film is based on a real-life train robbery that director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat experienced in 1995.
Slow Horses Season 4
Release date:September 4th
Genre:Thriller, Drama
Where to watch:September 4th
Cast: Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rosalind Eleazar, Saskia Reeves, Christopher Chung, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Kadiff Kirwan, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Wirthner, Bally Gill
Slow Horses is a critically acclaimed British spy thriller that follows a team of flawed British intelligence agents who are exiled to the dead-end MI5. This time, a bombing occurs in central London, and the agents must reunite to uncover hidden truths. The series is an adaptation of Mick Herron’s 2017 book Spook Street.
The perfect couple
Release date:September 5th
Genre:Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Where to watch:Netflix
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson, Billy Howle, Meghann Fahy, Ishaan Khatter, Ishaan Khattar, Jack Reynor, Sam Nivola, Mia Isaac, Donna Lynne Champlin, Isabelle Adjani, Michael Beach, Nick Searcy, Irina Dubova , Stuart Whalen
Amelia Sacks (Eve Hewson) is set to marry into one of Nantucket’s wealthiest families. Her future mother-in-law, renowned author Greer Garrison Winbury, plans to throw a lavish wedding unlike anything she’s ever seen before—despite her strong dislike of Sacks. Things take an unexpected turn when a body turns up on the beach, sparking a twisted investigation into hidden secrets in which everyone is a suspect, including the family and guests. This thriller is an adaptation of Elin Hilderbrand’s bestselling 2018 novel of the same name. Indian actor Ishaan Khatter (A Suitable Boy) plays the groom’s best friend.
List of other OTT releases this week
Looking for a TV show or movie that might suit your interests? From a look at the luxury real estate market in Los Angeles to a Lego version of your favorite Pixar characters sticking together, here’s a list of all the new releases from the major streaming platforms. Don’t forget to follow upcoming releases on our Entertainment Hub and update your watchlist!
| Web series/movie | OTT Platform | Tongue | Genre | OTT Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skate Story:Shortplay Depth I | MUBI | Quiet | Sports, Fantasy | 1-Sep-24 |
| Courage and glamour | MUBI | English | Drama | 1-Sep-24 |
| Bigg Boss Season 8 – Telugu | Disney+ Hotstar | Telugu | Reality TV | 1-Sep-24 |
| Woman killer | Youtube | Hindu | Crime, Thriller, Mystery | 2-Sep-24 |
| English teacher | Disney+ Hotstar | English | Comedy | 2-Sep-24 |
| Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef | Netflix | English | Reality TV | 2-Sep-24 |
| Untold: Hope Solo vs. US Soccer | Netflix | English | Documentary, Sports | 3-Sep-24 |
| Outlast Season 2 | Netflix | English | Reality TV, Adventure | 4-Sep-24 |
| Lego Pixar: BrickToons | Disney+ Hotstar | English | Animation, Comedy, For kids | 4-Sep-24 |
| Murai in love | Disney+ Hotstar | Japanese | Animation, Comedy, Romance | 4-Sep-24 |
| Apollo 13: Survival | Netflix | English | Documentary | 5-Sep-24 |
| Caught in the Web: Zona Divas Murders | Netflix | English | Documentary | 5-Sep-24 |
| Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist | Jio Cinema | English | Crime, Drama | 6-Sep-24 |
| See the photo | Jio Cinema | Hindu | Criminality | 6-Sep-24 |
| Rebel Hill | Netflix | English | Action, Crime, Drama | 6-Sep-24 |
| I’m selling Sunset Season 8 | Netflix | English | Reality TV | 6-Sep-24 |
| Goodbye Amigo | Netflix | Malayalam | Drama | 6-Sep-24 |
| Tell me lies season 2 | Disney+ Hotstar | English | Drama | 6-Sep-24 |
| My first movie | MUBI | English | Drama | 06-Sep-24 |
