This week’s OTT lineup brings a strong mix of thrill, drama, comedy, and survival stories across major platforms. From political mind games and deadly hunts to emotional reunions and real-life documentaries, these fresh releases have plenty to add to your watchlist.
New Releases This Week (19 April – 25 April)
1. Ginny Weds Sunny 2 (Theatres, 24-Apr)
A lonely wrestler’s quiet routine gets disturbed when a cheerful woman enters his life and changes its rhythm completely. Her lively nature slowly pulls him out of isolation and makes him look at life differently. This warm drama shows how one unexpected bond can shake up a person’s world.
2. Funny AF with Kevin Hart (Netflix, 20-Apr)
Kevin Hart throws a group of rising comedians into a demanding stand-up competition spread across major cities. They must survive tough tasks and intense judgment to move closer to a Netflix special of their own. This fun series captures both the pressure and madness behind making people laugh for a living.
3. Prathichaya (JioHotstar, 24-Apr)
A man trying to build his own identity in politics finds himself pulled back by his father’s complicated legacy. As power comes within reach, he is forced to weigh ambition against conscience. This gripping political drama explores how success can demand a heavy personal price.
4. Criminal Record Season 2 (Apple TV, 22-Apr)
Two detectives who can barely trust each other are pushed back together after a murder at a political event. What begins as an investigation soon turns into a dangerous mission tied to a violent extremist threat in London. This season raises the tension with personal grudges, hidden motives, and bigger risks.
5. Running Point – Season 2 (Netflix, 23-Apr)
Isla Gordon faces nonstop pressure during her first full year as president of a basketball franchise. With locker room chaos and family money troubles closing in, she has to keep both the team and herself from falling apart. This sharp sports comedy mixes boardroom stress with personal mess in an entertaining way.
6. Flunked (Netflix, 23-Apr)
A brilliant con artist avoids prison by slipping into the role of a school teacher. While secretly tracking down a criminal’s child, he also has to survive noisy students and awkward run-ins with his ex, who is now the principal. This comedy turns a classroom into a chaotic hiding place full of trouble.
7. 24 Seasons 1 & 2 (JioHotstar, 24-Apr)
In Season 1, Jai Singh Rathore races against time to stop a terror plot targeting the Prime Minister while his own family is under threat. Season 2 pushes him into an even riskier mission as he goes rogue to stop a deadly virus from destroying Mumbai. Both seasons deliver relentless action, pressure, and personal sacrifice.
8. Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (Netflix, 23-Apr)
This animated spin-off returns to Hawkins in the summer of 1985, where fresh mysteries begin to surface. The familiar gang faces new monsters and strange local legends that never made it into the main story. It blends supernatural thrills with the old-school cartoon feel fans will instantly recognize.
9. Apex (Netflix, 24-Apr)
A woman looking for peace in the Australian outback ends up becoming the target of a ruthless hunter. To stay alive, she must use her rock-climbing skills and sharp instincts against both the killer and the unforgiving landscape. This survival thriller turns isolation into a brutal fight for life.
10. Greenland 2: Migration (Lionsgate Play, 24-Apr)
Years after a comet strike shattered the world, the Garrity family leaves safety behind to search for a new place to live. Their journey across a frozen and damaged Europe is filled with earthquakes, danger, and constant uncertainty. This high-stakes disaster thriller keeps the pressure on from start to finish.
11. Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill (Netflix, 21-Apr)
This documentary revisits a shocking 2019 case involving an Olympic equestrian who shot his own student at a private estate. Using exclusive interviews and conflicting accounts, it digs into claims of harassment, instability, and tragedy. The film offers a disturbing look at a crime that left the sports world divided.
12. Boy Band Confidential: A Hollywood Demons Event (Discovery+, 20-Apr)
This docuseries peels back the shiny image of the late-90s boy band boom to reveal what was happening underneath. Through firsthand accounts, it exposes exploitative deals, financial manipulation, and abuse hidden behind the fame. It is a sobering look at the real cost of pop stardom.
13. Kevin (Prime Video, 20-Apr)
A spoiled tuxedo cat decides to walk away from his owners after their relationship falls apart. But once he lands in a crowded animal shelter, he has to figure out how to live without comfort, control, or luxury. This quirky adult animation turns a pampered pet’s downfall into a funny survival journey.
14. Band Melam (ZEE5, 24-Apr)
Two childhood friends who were separated by one mistake come face to face again in their village after many years. One moved ahead through education while the other stayed back to chase the dream of forming a local music band. Their reunion stirs old emotions, family conflict, and unfinished feelings.
15. If Wishes Could Kill (Netflix, 24-Apr)
Five students come across a strange app that grants their darkest wishes but begins a deadly countdown in return. With time slipping away, they must work together to break the curse before it destroys them one by one. This horror story turns desire itself into a terrifying trap.
So, which ones are you planning to watch this weekend!
