This weekend on OTT, get ready for political thrillers, romantic dramas, emotional stories and intense transformations.
From real life rescues to palace romances, the digital platforms have got new titles.
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Whether you like gripping true stories, stylish action or rooted Indian dramas, here’s your complete guide to the major OTT releases this weekend.
The Royals (Netflix – May 9 | Hindi)
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A Hindi romantic drama set in a crumbling palace where love blooms between royalty and a commoner.
Prince Aviraaj Singh (Ishaan Khatter) and entrepreneur Sophia Shekhar (Bhumi Pednekar) find themselves in a clash of heritage and ambition.
Cast: Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Sakshi Tanwar, Zeenat Aman, Nora Fatehi, Vihaan Samat, Kavya Trehan, Chunky Panday, Lisa Mishra.
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Gram Chikitsalay (Amazon Prime Video – May 9 | Hindi)
A satire on rural healthcare, this Hindi drama follows Dr. Prabhat (Amol Parashar) who wants to improve the condition of a neglected government clinic.
He clashes with a popular village quack played by Vinay Pathak in a battle of science vs superstition.
Cast: Amol Parashar, Vinay Pathak, Anandeshwar Dwivedi, Akash Makhija, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor.
The Diplomat (Netflix – May 9 | Hindi)
Inspired by true events, this political thriller stars John Abraham as an Indian diplomat who helps rescue Uzma Ahmed, an Indian woman trapped in Pakistan.
Tense and emotional, the film unfolds bureaucracy, patriotism and human resilience.
Cast: John Abraham, Sadia Khateeb, Kumud Mishra, Sharib Hashmi, Revathy, Jagjeet Sandhu.
Bohurupi (ZEE5 – May 9 | Bengali)
A Bengali action thriller about a man who reinvents himself after being wrongfully jailed.
Armed with disguises and intelligence, he seeks justice through a series of daring heists.
Cast: Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Abir Chatterjee, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Koushani Mukherjee.
Good Bad Ugly (Netflix – May 8 | Tamil)
Ajith Kumar stars in this Tamil action-drama as AK, a reformed gangster who is forced back into the world he left behind.
When danger comes to his family’s doorstep, AK must face old enemies with new resolve.
Cast: Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Das, Jackie Shroff, Priya Prakash Varrier, Shine Tom Chacko.
Nonnas (Netflix – May 9 | English)
A heartwarming English comedy about a man who opens a restaurant staffed by Italian grandmothers.
Based on a true story, it’s about food, family and community.
Cast: Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, Lorraine Bracco, Joe Manganiello, Linda Cardellini.
Forever (Netflix – May 8 | English)
Based on Judy Blume’s novel, this teen drama follows high school athletes Keisha and Justin as they navigate first love in modern-day Los Angeles.
Touching, real and relatable for the Gen-Z audience.
Cast: Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Xosha Roquemore, Wood Harris.
Bad Influence (Netflix – May 9 | Spanish)
A Spanish-language romantic drama about a lonely heiress who falls for her ex-convict bodyguard.
What begins as a protective relationship turns into something dangerous and complicated.
Cast: Alberto Olmo, Eléa Rochera, Enrique Arce.
A Deadly American Marriage (Netflix – May 9 | English)
This true crime documentary explores the case of Jason Corbett’s death and the controversial self-defense claim by his wife Molly Martens and her father.
A chilling look into family tragedy and courtroom drama.
Cast: Molly Martens, Thomas Martens and key witnesses.
NASCAR Full Speed Season 2 (Netflix – May 7 | English)
Get inside the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs with behind-the-scenes footage, personal journeys and intense race-day drama.
For motorsports fans looking for real adrenaline.
Cast: Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano, William Byron, Chase Briscoe.
Other OTT Releases This Weekend in India:
• Too Hot to Handle: Italy (Netflix – May 9 | Italian)
• Conan O’Brien Must Go Season 2 (Jio Hotstar – May 9 | English)
• Long Way Home (Apple TV+ – May 9 | English)
• Octopus (Amazon Prime Video– May 8|
