This week Netflix has five new releases, including Full Speed Season 2, Blood of Zeus Season 3, Nonnas, The Royals, and Gram Chikitsalay. Thus, Amazon Prime Video brought The Diplomat and Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2. Furthermore, Star Wars on JioHotstar, biographical thriller Coastao on ZEE5 and many others. Let’s discuss in detail the release dates. Read the full OTT release list here.
OTT Releases This Week
1. Netflix (Netflix.com)
Full Speed—Season 2 (May 7)
A high-octane docuseries diving into the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, featuring behind-the-scenes moments from drivers like Ryan Blaney and Christopher Bell. Tales of triumph and tenacity fuel this high-octane sports docuseries following NASCAR Cup Series drivers on and off the track during the 2024 playoffs. Full Speed: Season 2 – Only on Netflix May 7
Blood of Zeus—Season 3 (May 8)
The mythological anime returns with new battles and divine drama. After the events of season 2, the clash between gods and demigods is brought to the brink as Heron’s battle continues amongst the likes of Ares, Athena, Persephone, and Hades. The final season of Blood of Zeus premieres May 8th.
Nonnas (May 9)
A heartwarming film starring Vince Vaughn, celebrating the wisdom and warmth of grandmothers. After the loss of his mother, Joe Scaravella (played by Vince Vaughn) risks everything to honour her by opening an Italian restaurant with a group of local grandmothers as the chefs. Based on a true story, NONNAS is a heartfelt celebration of the love of food, family, and all the ingredients of life.
The Royals
A drama featuring Ishaan Khatter and Bhumi Pednekar, exploring the intricacies of royal life. A rajkumar meets an aamkumari; ab dono ki duniya takraeygi. 👀💕 Ishaan Khatter and Bhumi Pednekar star in a shahi romance, along with Sakshi Tanwar, Zeenat Aman, Nora Fatehi, Vihaan Samat, Kavya Trehan, Milind Soman, and Dino Morea. You’re in for a royal treat. Watch The Royals, out 9 May, only on Netflix.
Amazon Prime Video (primevideo.com)
Gram Chikitsalay
A series about a city doctor bringing healthcare to a rural village, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of rural medicine. Swagat hai Bhatkandi ke chikitsalay mein jahan laughter ka dose bhi hai aur heartfelt drama bhi.
The Diplomat
A political thriller starring John Abraham, delving into international relations and espionage. He’s here to bring back the indian daughter to her country! Presenting the much-awaited trailer of the upcoming film “The Diplomat,” Starring the incredible John Abraham, Sadia Khateeb, Revathy, Kumud Mishra, and Sharib Hashmi.
Nine Perfect Strangers—Season 2
The mystery drama returns, set in the Austrian Alps, unravelling new secrets among nine strangers. Nine new strangers connected in ways they could never imagine are invited by mysterious guru Masha Dmitrichenko (Nicole Kidman) to join a transformational wellness retreat in the Austrian Alps. Over the course of a week, she takes them to the brink. Will they make it? Will she? Masha is willing to try anything in the interest of healing everyone involved, including herself.
Disney+ Hotstar (hotstar.com)
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld
An anthology series exploring the darker corners of the Star Wars universe. Therefore, arriving with six all-new Star Wars Original shorts.
2. ZEE5
Costao
A biographical crime drama starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as a customs officer tackling gold smuggling in 1990s Goa. Costao Fernandes, a humble customs officer, becomes a legend for his extraordinary strategies to bring smuggling down in Goa. What happens when he ends up killing a popular drug lord in self-defence? A Bhanushali Studios Limited presentation in association with Bombay Fables Motion Pictures on ZEE5. Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Priya Bapat, Kishor Kumar Huli, Gagan Dev Riar, Hussain Dalal And Others.
3. Sony LIV
Black White & Grey: Love Kills
A gripping series exploring the complexities of love and betrayal. Not all love stories make history. Some become crime reports. Four bodies. Countless lies. Black, White & Grey—streaming from 2nd May, only on Sony LIV. Starring Abhishek Bhalerao, Nishant Shamaskar, Mayur More, Palak Jaiswal, Tigmanshu Dhulia, and Deven Bhojani.
4. Hoichoi
Bhog (May 1)
A Bengali supernatural thriller directed by Parambrata Chattopadhyay, featuring Anirban Bhattacharya and Parno Mitra. Is there any forbidden truth associated with the worship of this goddess? Is the enjoyment of this goddess really food or ahuti? To know more about this film, watch it now. Starring Anirban Bhattacharya Parno Mittra Rajatava Dutta Sudipa Basu Subhasish Mukhopadhyay.
Upcoming Highlights
Love, Death & Robots—Volume 4 (May 15 on Netflix)
The acclaimed animated anthology returns with new stories blending science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Big Mouth—Season 8 (May 23 on Netflix)
The final season of the adult animated comedy exploring teenage puberty and growth.
