New OTT Releases This Week: If you’re looking for something new and exciting to watch this weekend, get ready! This week, OTT platforms are releasing a slew of exciting films and series—including Lokah: Chapter One, How to Train Your Dragon, several thrillers, and even some regional dramas. Let’s find out which web releases could make it onto your watchlist this week.

How to Train Your Dragon

Genre: Animation, Adventure
Cast: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera
Streaming On: Netflix | October 18

This classic tale of dragons and friendship is back on Netflix! If you’re a fan of Hiccup and Toothless, this weekend is the perfect opportunity to rewatch it with the family.

Lokah: Chapter One

Genre: Action, Mythology
Cast: Indian Ensemble
Streaming On: JioCinema/Disney+ Hotstar | October 17 (Reported)

Bringing a powerful blend of the tales of the gods and modern conspiracy theories, Lokah Chapter One is touted as the beginning of a new Indian cinematic universe. According to a TOI report, the film will stream on JioHotstar on October 17, although the makers have yet to officially confirm.

The Diplomat Season 2

Genre: Thriller, Drama
Cast: Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell
Streaming On: Netflix | October 17

This series, which explores political machinations, media pressure, and the battle of personal relationships, is set to get even more edgy, twisted, and thrilling in its new season.

Inspector Jha: The Hidden Trail

Genre: Crime, Thriller, Action
Cast: Arshad Warsi, Jitendra Kumar
Streaming On: Zee5 | October 17

When an honest police inspector arrives in a new district to investigate a young woman’s missing case, he uncovers a murky web of prostitution. Powerful performances and a thrilling story.

Loot Season 3

Genre: Comedy
Cast: Maya Rudolph, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Nat Faxon, Ron Funches, Joel Kim Booster
Streaming On: Apple TV+ | October 15

After a divorce, billionaire Molly Wells is on a mission to donate her entire fortune, but there’s laughter, emotion, and plenty of complications along the way!

Veeran Nadu (Regional Action Drama)

Genre: Drama, Action
Cast: Regional Star Ensemble
Streaming On: SunNXT | October 19

Set in a rural backdrop, this story revolves around revenge, gang politics, and family feuds. A perfect choice for action lovers.

Final Destination: Rebirth

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Cast: Franchise Reboot Cast
Streaming On: Prime Video | October 18

The game of death gets even more dangerous in the franchise’s new film! Chain-reaction accidents and a terrifying game of fate, one after another, will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Rabo de Peixe Season 2 (Portugal Crime Drama)

Genre: Crime, Drama
Cast: José Condesa, Helena Caldeira
Streaming On: Netflix | October 16

This crime story set in a Portuguese coastal town gets even more intense. New enemies, old rivalries, and every character’s duplicitous moves—everything is at stake!

Hijacking (Korean Black Comedy Thriller)

Genre: Disaster, Black Comedy, Thriller
Cast: Sul Kyung-gu, Hong Kyung, Ryoo Seung-bum
Streaming On: Netflix | October 17

Inspired by a true story, this Korean film centers on a plane hijacking mission in which a secret team is tasked with rescuing the passengers. A unique combination of thrill and humor.

Get ready to turn on the weekend mood!

So, here are this week’s top OTT releases. Whether you’re a dragon fantasy fan, a crime thriller lover, or a horror junkie—there’s something new for every mood.