July is saying goodbye, and so is your excuse for “having nothing to watch.” From juicy reality TV and nostalgic family drama to fresh thrillers and sweet romances, this week’s OTT drops are a total mood. So if you’re planning to laze around with snacks and your favourite blanket, here’s your easy guide to what’s new and worth streaming.
Let’s sort out that watchlist, shall we?
Adda Extreme Battle
Think you’ve seen it all when it comes to reality shows? Well, Adda Extreme Battle is here to push the limits — literally. Hosted by Elvish Yadav, this one throws 15 big influencers into the wildest challenges that test their patience, muscles, and loyalty. They’ll plot, betray, and sweat buckets while you sit back and enjoy the drama from your couch. Brutal stunts, shifting friendships and non-stop twists — it’s reality TV with teeth.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: July 28
Black Bag
More of a thriller buff? Black Bag has your name on it. Meet George Woodhouse — a national hero turned prime suspect for betrayal. When the government comes knocking, George has to choose: fight for his country or save his marriage. Secrets, lies, and suspense that keep you on edge — perfect for a late-night binge session with the lights off.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: July 28
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2
Brace yourselves — Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is back! Yes, Tulsi and Mihir are returning to our screens 25 years later to bring the drama we low-key love. Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay step back into their iconic roles, but this time, the story is all grown up. Expect old-school family drama with a modern twist, all the betrayals and tears — everything that hooked you to the original.
Platform: JioHotstar
Arriving July 29 Onwards at 10:30 PM (IST)
WWE: Unreal
Ever wondered what goes on behind the shiny wrestling ring? WWE: Unreal pulls back the curtain on your favourite wrestling drama. From the writers who craft the stories to the real lives of the superstars who make it epic, this docuseries is a peek into the chaos, sweat, and big egos behind WWE’s glitzy spectacle. Perfect if you want to know what goes down when the cameras stop rolling.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: July 29
My Oxford Year
When you want to escape reality and dream a bit, My Oxford Year is just right. Sofia Carson stars as a girl who heads to Oxford for her dream academic life, only to meet someone who flips her plans upside down. It’s dreamy, scenic, a bit cliché (in the best way), and full of feels. The perfect watch for a cozy night in with hot chocolate.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 1
Thammudu
Need a family drama with some action? Thammudu is your pick. It’s all about a brother’s promise to protect his sister, no matter how messy life gets. There’s loyalty, emotion, and plenty of moments where you’ll root for the hero. It’s heartfelt, intense, and good for that “emotional-but-fun” movie mood.
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 1
Bakaiti
Small-town drama alert! Bakaiti takes you straight into a typical family’s love, fights, and hilarious conflicts. When a silly room fight between siblings explodes into full-blown family chaos, it’s up to Akash and Vasundhara to handle it all. If you love shows that feel warm, relatable, and sprinkled with gentle comedy, Bakaiti will feel like home.
Platform: ZEE5
Release Date: August 1
Housefull 5
Remember all those goofy Housefull movies? Well, Housefull 5 brings back the laughs — but this time with a mysterious edge. When three fakes try to snatch a billionaire’s inheritance, they get tangled in murders and mind games. It’s familiar chaos but with a suspense twist that keeps you wondering who’s tricking whom.
Platform: Prime Video
Release Date: August 1
Twisted Metal Season 2
Looking for something wild? Twisted Metal Season 2 cranks up the post-apocalyptic madness. John and Quiet are back for another round of explosive battles and twisted rivals — including John’s vigilante sister, Dollface. Expect creepy villains, big explosions, and lots of high-speed chaos. If you’re into car chases and unpredictable plot turns, add this to your list.
Platform: SonyLIV
Release Date: August 1
Pati Patni Aur Panga
Need something spicy and hilarious? Pati Patni Aur Panga is reality TV with a dose of awkward honesty. Hosted by Sonali Bendre and Munawar Faruqui, this show tosses celebrity couples into funny, messy, and sometimes emotional challenges that test how well they really know each other. It’s part gossip, part therapy session, all entertainment.
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: August 2
So, there you have it — reality rivalries, emotional soaps, adrenaline-charged thrillers, and love stories to keep you glued all week. Pick your genre, grab your snacks, and settle in — the only thing left to decide is: what do you watch first?
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