What's New In OTT This Week? Full List of New Films & Series In Your Language

The first week of October is proving to be a treat for streaming audiences with a mix of thrillers, dramas, romances, and chat shows dropping on multiple platforms.

From psychological thrillers in Malayalam to high-voltage K-dramas and survival tales from Hollywood, here's a roundup of the most exciting OTT releases of the week, sorted language-wise.

New OTT Releases In Hindi

The Game: You Never Play Alone - Netflix
This mystery thriller follows a strong-willed female game developer who fights back against misogynistic expectations after being targeted with vicious attacks both online and offline. The suspenseful drama features Shraddha Srinath in the lead and is streaming in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and English.

13th: Some Lessons Aren't Taught in Classrooms - Sony LIV (Oct 1)
Inspired by the life of Mohit Tyagi, founder of Competishun, this coming-of-age story explores how a venture capitalist leaves his successful career to help his IIT-JEE mentor build an ed-tech startup. Starring Paresh Pahuja and Gagan Dev Riar, the series balances emotional depth with entrepreneurial grit.

Two Much With Kajol & Twinkle - Prime Video (New Episode, Oct 2)
The celebrity chat show hosted by Twinkle Khanna continues its unfiltered, witty ride. This week, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt join Kajol for a candid and fun episode, following last week's much-talked-about Khan reunion.

New OTT Releases In English

Play Dirty - Amazon Prime Video
Based on Donald E. Westlake's Parker novels, this action-packed heist thriller stars Mark Wahlberg, LaKeith Stanfield, and Rosa Salazar. It follows a skilled thief and his crew who end up clashing with New York's mob after stumbling on a high-stakes score.

Monster: The Ed Gein Story - Netflix
Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan's anthology returns with the chilling story of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber whose crimes inspired some of Hollywood's most terrifying killers. Charlie Hunnam headlines the series.

Steve - Netflix
Cillian Murphy headlines this adaptation of Max Porter's novella Shy. Set in mid-1990s England, it follows a reform school headteacher battling his inner demons while trying to guide troubled students.

The Lost Bus - Apple TV+
Starring Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera, this survival thriller is inspired by Lizzie Johnson's book Paradise. It recreates the 2018 California campfire tragedy through the eyes of a bus driver and a teacher who attempt to save schoolchildren.

The New Force - Netflix
This Swedish historical drama, inspired by true events of 1958, traces the story of pioneering women who joined the police force in a push for gender equality. Starring Agnes Rase, Josefin Asplund, and Malin Persson.

New OTT Releases In Tamil

Madharaasi - Amazon Prime Video
A gripping psychological thriller that follows a middle-aged man with a rare disorder, recruited by the NIA to infiltrate a deadly arms syndicate. Expect intense performances and suspenseful twists.

Gandhi Kannadi - Amazon Prime Video
A quirky Tamil drama starring KPY Bala, Namita Krishnamurthy, and Balaji Sakthivel. The film blends satire and realism while exploring themes of perception and identity.

New OTT Releases In Malayalam

Maine Pyar Kiya - Lionsgate Play (Oct 3)
A romantic action drama about Aryan and Nidhi, whose blossoming love is threatened when Nidhi is trapped in Madurai. Aryan sets off on a dangerous journey to save her, leading to intense conflicts. Starring Hridhu Haroon and Preity Mukhundhan.

Checkmate - ZEE5 (Oct 2)
A high-stakes corporate thriller featuring Anoop Menon as Philip Kurian, a pharma CEO entangled in lawsuits after drug trials go wrong. As public anger mounts, Philip takes extreme steps to protect his empire.

Sahasam - SunNXT (Oct 1)
This romantic thriller follows a couple trying to elope, only to cross paths with a criminal named Wolf. Chaos and comedy ensue as they struggle to keep their love story alive. Starring Narain, Gouri Kishan, and Aju Varghese.

Mehfil - SunNXT (Oct 10)
Set against the backdrop of a traditional mehfil, the drama features Mukesh and Unni Mukundan in a generational tale about music, memories, and legacy.

Detective Ujjwalan (Hindi Dub) - Amazon Prime Video
Originally a Malayalam mystery thriller starring Dhyan Sreenivasan and Siju Wilson, the film arrives on Prime in its Hindi-dubbed version.

New OTT Releases In Kannada

Gowrishankara - SunNXT
This regional drama starring Ravichandran focuses on emotional bonds and personal struggles in a Kannada backdrop, while simultaneously streaming in Tamil.

New OTT Releases In Telugu

Little Hearts - ETV Win
A regional drama that explores love, family, and emotional ties in a small-town setting.

Other Languages

Punjabi

Dakuaan Da Munda 3 - ZEE5
The sports drama explores the rise, fall, and redemption of Karma, a talented young boxer who turns to addiction after a tragic accident. Will he reclaim his lost glory?

Korean

Genie, Make a Wish - Netflix
A fantasy rom-com featuring Kim Woo Bin and Bae Suzy. The series tells the story of Ka Young, a detached woman who accidentally frees a mischievous spirit trapped for centuries. Their encounter sparks chaos, magic, and unexpected romance.

Final Word

From gritty thrillers like Madharaasi and Checkmate to lighthearted romances like Sahasam and Genie, Make a Wish, this week's OTT lineup is a rich mix across languages. Whether you want crime, survival, or nostalgia, there's something fresh to stream across platforms.