The second week of October brings a packed list of movies and shows across OTT platforms Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, Apple TV and Lionsgate Play. There is something for almost every kind of viewer this week. Superhero fans have Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Action lovers can watch Mortal Kombat II. For Bollywood fans, Awarapan 2 finally arrives on Prime Video.
- 1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day
- 2. Carrie
- 3. Inside The Circle
- 4. Below
- 5. Mortal Kombat II
- 6. Awarapan 2
- 7. Animals
- 8. Reporting Live
- 9. Take Charge Of My Heart
- 10. Matchbox The Movie
- 11. Eyes
- 12. Above & Below
- 13. Haunted Hotel Season 2
- 14. 100 Days of Deception
- Top OTT Releases This Week: October 5 – October 11, 2026
- Conclusion
Netflix also has plenty in store. Carrie, Inside the Circle, Animals, Reporting Live, Take Charge of My Heart and Haunted Hotel Season 2 are among the notable releases. Here is the complete list of the top OTT releases this week.
1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The story takes place four years after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home. The world has forgotten Peter Parker. He now lives a lonely life while continuing to fight crime as Spider-Man.
Things take a turn when a powerful new threat puts the people he cares about in danger. Peter will also find an unlikely ally in Jon Bernthal’s Punisher. The film also features Zendaya as MJ, Jacob Batalon as Ned, Mark Ruffalo, Sadie Sink, Tramell Tillman and Michael Mando.
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Platform: Apple TV, Prime Video, ZeePlex
Release Date: October 6, 2026
2. Carrie
Stephen King’s iconic horror story gets a new television adaptation. Carrie comes from Mike Flanagan, the creator of The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass and The Fall of the House of Usher. Summer H. Howell plays Carrie White, a troubled high-school student who grows up under the strict control of her deeply religious mother, Margaret.
After her father’s sudden death, Carrie enters a completely unfamiliar world at school. Bullying and humiliation soon push her life in a disturbing direction. At the same time, her telekinetic abilities begin to emerge.
Platform: Prime Video
Release Date: October 7, 2026
3. Inside The Circle
Inside the Circle is a Mexican political thriller based on Jorge Zepeda Patterson’s bestselling novel Los Corruptores. The story begins after popular actress Pamela Dosantos is murdered. A leaked video soon threatens four childhood friends who have grown into influential political and public figures.
What follows is a dangerous game of blackmail, secrets and political corruption. As the conspiracy reaches the highest levels of the government, the four friends are forced to confront their past and the secrets they have spent years hiding.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 7, 2026
4. Below
A mysterious sea creature turns the lives of a coastal community upside down in Below. Fisherman Calvin Penney, played by Josh Hartnett, teams up with a marine researcher when the creature begins terrorising their Newfoundland town. But the danger is not only beneath the water. Long-buried secrets also begin coming to the surface as the residents fight to protect their home.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 8, 2026
5. Mortal Kombat II
The brutal world of Mortal Kombat returns with an even bigger battle. Directed by Simon McQuoid, the sequel sees Earthrealm’s champions face their biggest threat yet. Shao Kahn is determined to conquer Earthrealm after taking Lord Raiden’s powers.
Johnny Cage, Princess Kitana and the other warriors must come together to stop the seemingly unstoppable emperor. With plenty of action, fantasy and the trademark brutality of the franchise, Mortal Kombat II is one of the biggest action releases of the week.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: October 8, 2026
6. Awarapan 2
Bollywood fans have a major release to look forward to this week. Awarapan 2 arrives on Prime Video after a strong theatrical run. The film is already available for rent at ₹349, while Prime members can stream it from October 9.
The sequel has given Emraan Hashmi another successful outing with audiences. Its emotional storyline and music have also connected well with viewers. Awarapan 2 was reportedly made on a ₹45 crore budget. It collected ₹156.12 crore net in India. The film has emerged as a superhit.
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: October 9, 2026
7. Animals
Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington headline the crime thriller Animals. The story follows Mark Kimball, the son of a Los Angeles mayoral candidate, after he is kidnapped. His parents are suddenly forced into a desperate race to arrange the ransom. But things become increasingly complicated as the couple discovers dangerous secrets. Their seemingly perfect lives begin to fall apart as they make difficult choices to bring their son home.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 9, 2026
8. Reporting Live
Parineeti Chopra leads Netflix’s investigative thriller Reporting Live. Inspired by true events, the film follows journalist Sandhya and her cameraman Vinod. The duo begins investigating an illegal sand-mining operation connected to powerful syndicates. Their investigation soon puts their own lives at risk. Despite the threats, they refuse to back down and continue their search for the truth.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 9, 2026
9. Take Charge Of My Heart
This Korean romantic comedy brings together Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin. Baek Ho-rang is a corporate heir who has an artificial heart. He meets Na Bo-bae, a drama writer whose touch produces powerful electric shocks. Interestingly, her electricity can recharge his artificial heart.
The two enter into a three-month contractual relationship. But what starts as an unusual arrangement slowly develops into something much more meaningful.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 9, 2026
10. Matchbox The Movie
John Cena stars in Matchbox The Movie as Sean Walker, an undercover CIA operative. His homecoming takes a disastrous turn when he is framed for stealing a nuclear weapon. Sean and his friends are soon caught up in a globe-trotting mission. They must recover the weapon and clear his name before it is too late.
Platform: Apple TV
Release Date: October 9, 2026
11. Eyes
Malayalam crime thriller Eyes follows police officer Tina Sebastian, played by Kani Kusruti. Tina investigates a series of disturbing stalking cases. She works alongside mental health professionals who try to understand the psychological roots behind the obsession. The investigation takes her into a darker world where understanding the mind becomes just as important as finding the culprit.
Platform: SonyLIV
Release Date: October 9, 2026
12. Above & Below
A dream holiday in Mexico quickly turns into a fight for survival in Above & Below. A group of friends discovers a stash of cartel cocaine beneath the ocean. Their discovery puts them directly in danger. Things get even worse when Burns, played by Antonio Banderas, forces them to retrieve the drugs. What follows is a dangerous battle for survival.
Platform: Lionsgate Play
Release Date: October 9, 2026
13. Haunted Hotel Season 2
The haunted hotel is back. Haunted Hotel Season 2 continues the chaotic supernatural comedy about a single mother trying to run one of the world’s most haunted hotels. Her ghost brother remains both a helping hand and a major headache.
This time, things get even more complicated as ruthless demon hunters target the property. The hotel’s eccentric supernatural residents now face the possibility of being thrown out for good.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 9, 2026
14. 100 Days of Deception
Set in 1932 Gyeongseong during Japan’s colonial rule of Korea, 100 Days of Deception combines historical drama, espionage and romance. Kim You-jung plays Lee Ga-kyung, a pickpocket recruited by a resistance group. She is sent undercover into the colonial government as a fake interpreter.
Her mission becomes complicated when she falls for Kim Tae-woong, played by Park Jin-young. Their relationship puts both of them in a dangerous game filled with secrets, deception and forbidden love.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: October 10, 2026
Top OTT Releases This Week: October 5 – October 11, 2026
| Movie / Series | Release Date | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Spider-Man: Brand New Day | October 6, 2026 | Apple TV, Prime Video, ZeePlex |
| Carrie | October 7, 2026 | Prime Video |
| Inside the Circle | October 7, 2026 | Netflix |
| Below | October 8, 2026 | Netflix |
| Mortal Kombat II | October 8, 2026 | JioHotstar |
| Awarapan 2 | October 9, 2026 | Amazon Prime Video |
| Animals | October 9, 2026 | Netflix |
| Reporting Live | October 9, 2026 | Netflix |
| Take Charge of My Heart | October 9, 2026 | Netflix |
| Matchbox The Movie | October 9, 2026 | Apple TV |
| Eyes | October 9, 2026 | SonyLIV |
| Above & Below | October 9, 2026 | Lionsgate Play |
| Haunted Hotel Season 2 | October 9, 2026 | Netflix |
| 100 Days of Deception | October 10, 2026 | Netflix |
Conclusion
This week is clearly packed with options. Spider-Man: Brand New Day brings superhero action, while Mortal Kombat II promises plenty of brutal fights. Bollywood audiences have Awarapan 2, while Reporting Live offers a more grounded investigative thriller.
Netflix dominates the week with several new movies and shows, including Carrie, Animals, Inside the Circle, Take Charge of My Heart and Haunted Hotel Season 2. So, whether you are looking for action, horror, romance, crime or something supernatural, there is plenty to add to your OTT watchlist this week.
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