This Week, your biggest question is “Okay, what do I watch now?”—don’t stress, we’ve done the homework for you. OTT platforms are serving up a whole buffet of fresh shows and movies this week. From heartwarming dramas and messy romances to dark thrillers and Marvel action, there’s something for literally every mood. So grab your snacks, because here’s your binge-watch guide!
Kingdom
Vijay Deverakonda fans, it’s your lucky week! Kingdom throws him into the role of a constable-turned-spy who heads to Sri Lanka looking for his brother—but ends up knee-deep in cartel wars. With action, betrayal, and even a touch of romance, this is a proper edge-of-the-seat thriller.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 27
Katrina – Come Hell And High Water
Not fiction, not drama—this is real life. Survivors of Hurricane Katrina share what it was like to live through one of the deadliest storms in history. It’s heartbreaking, raw, but also a reminder of just how strong people can be. Definitely an emotional watch.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 27
Thunderbolts
Marvel is flipping the script. Forget shiny superheroes—this time it’s the misfits, the antiheroes, the ones with messy pasts. Thunderbolts puts them on a dangerous mission and forces them to face their demons. Bonus: Florence Pugh, David Harbour, and Sebastian Stan make it an unmissable ride.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: August 27
Half CA Season 2
For anyone chasing big career dreams (or stressing about exams), Half CA will feel way too real. Archie is struggling with work-life balance, while Niraj is burned out from another CA attempt. Relatable, emotional, and sprinkled with hope—it’s perfect if you want something close to reality.
Platform: Prime Video / MX Player
Release Date: August 27
The Thursday Murder Club
A bunch of witty retirees solving murder mysteries for fun? Already sounds fun, right? But when a real murder drops in their laps, things get messy. With Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan leading the cast, this one is equal parts cozy, funny, and suspenseful.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 28
My Life With The Walter Boys Season 2
Jackie is back in New York, still tangled in heartbreak, family, and complicated love stories. This teen drama has all the feels—grief, romance, friendship drama—you name it. If you liked Season 1, Season 2 promises an even deeper emotional punch.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 28
Rambo In Love
Your ex as your investor? Yikes! That’s exactly the chaos Rambo walks into while trying to save his failing business. What follows is drama, awkwardness, and maybe a chance at love again. Light, quirky, and perfect for a fun watch.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: August 28
Shodha
Psychological thriller alert! After an accident, lawyer Rohith claims the woman brought home as his wife is actually an imposter. Creepy, mysterious, and packed with suspense—this one will keep you second-guessing till the end.
Platform: ZEE5
Release Date: August 29
Sambhava Vivaranam Nalarasangham
If you like gritty, raw dramas, this Malayalam release is a must. It follows four men and a dwarf who rise from the slums to control the city’s underworld—milk trade, temple flowers, and plenty of bloodshed. Dark, powerful, and intense.
Platform: SonyLIV
Release Date: August 29
Metro… In Dino
Anurag Basu’s Life in a Metro was unforgettable—and now he’s back with another ensemble drama. Metro In Dino weaves together love stories full of heartbreak, hope, and everything in between. With Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, and Konkona Sen Sharma, expect a ride full of emotions.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 29
Songs Of Paradise
A love letter to Kashmiri music. Young Rumi goes digging into the hidden past of Noor Begum, once Kashmir’s first female radio singer. It’s emotional, musical, and empowering—especially if you enjoy soulful stories with cultural depth.
Platform: Prime Video / MX Player
Release Date: August 29
Unknown Number – The High School Catfish
Creepy texts, teenage secrets, and a shocking catfishing truth—this true-crime doc is every parent’s nightmare and every thriller lover’s dream. The mystery builds slowly and ends with a twist you won’t see coming.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 29
A Quick Recap OTT Releases This Week
| Title | Platform | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Netflix | August 27 |
| Katrina – Come Hell And High Water | Netflix | August 27 |
| Thunderbolts | JioHotstar | August 27 |
| Half CA Season 2 | Prime Video / MX Player | August 27 |
| The Thursday Murder Club | Netflix | August 28 |
| My Life With The Walter Boys Season 2 | Netflix | August 28 |
| Rambo In Love | JioHotstar | August 28 |
| Shodha | ZEE5 | August 29 |
| Sambhava Vivaranam Nalarasangham | SonyLIV | August 29 |
| Metro… In Dino | Netflix | August 29 |
| Songs Of Paradise | Prime Video / MX Player | August 29 |
| Unknown Number – The High School Catfish | Netflix | August 29 |
So, what’s your pick? Marvel’s Thunderbolts for some high-octane action, Metro In Dino for heartwarming stories, or maybe Shodha if you’re in the mood for mind games? This week’s OTT list is stacked, so whatever mood you’re in, there’s a perfect watch waiting.
Tell us in the comments, which of these are you adding to your weekend watchlist?
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