Best New OTT Releases – If you find yourself wondering every week, “What’s new to watch on OTT this week?” and get confused by the options, don’t worry. This week, major OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and JioHotstar are releasing a host of exciting new movies and web series.
Whether you like historical action, real-life space mission stories, intense love stories, or suspenseful crime thrillers—there’s something for every mood between January 19th and January 25th. Let’s find out about this week’s latest OTT releases without further ado.
Sandokan – Netflix , Release Date: January 19
This Netflix historical action series presents the story of the famous pirate Sandokan in a new light. The story is set in Borneo in 1849, where a rebellious pirate gradually discovers his royal blood and true identity.
The rebellion against the British ruler James Brooke, romance, and grand action sequences make it a grand adventure drama. If you like period dramas and powerful characters, this series should be on your watchlist.
Steal – Prime Video, Release Date: January 21
This Prime Video thriller film begins with an ordinary workday that suddenly takes a terrifying turn. After a violent robbery at an investment firm, two employees get caught up in a dangerous game involving billions of rupees.
As the investigation progresses, the question arises—are these people just pawns, or is there a larger conspiracy at play? This is a strong option for those who enjoy suspense and emotional drama.
Space Gen: Chandrayaan – JioHotstar , Release Date: January 23
This 5-episode series depicts the journey from ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 failure to the historic success of Chandrayaan-3 in a deeply emotional way. This show, starring Nakul Mehta and Shriya Saran, is not just about science, but tells the story of the people whose hard work helped India make history on the moon. This series is a must-watch for those who appreciate patriotism and inspiring content.
Cheekatilo – Amazon Prime Video , Release Date: January 23
Popular South Indian actress Sobhita Dhulipala stars in this Telugu thriller as a true-crime podcaster. When she investigates the mysterious death of her best friend, the case becomes intertwined with her own past fears and traumas. With its dark tone, psychological drama, and suspense, this film will surely appeal to thriller lovers.
The Bluff – Prime Video, Release Date: January 25
Priyanka Chopra plays a former pirate in this action-drama film, who now wants to live a peaceful life with her family. But when her old enemy reappears, she has to confront her dangerous past once again. This is a perfect weekend watch for fans of powerful action and strong female characters.
Tere Ishk Mein – Netflix, Release Date: January 23 (Reported)
Anand L. Rai and Dhanush have teamed up again for an emotional and intense love story.
Reminiscent of ‘Raanjhanaa’, this film deeply explores love, passion, heartbreak, and loss. Kriti Sanon also appears in a key role. This film is special for those who enjoy romantic yet poignant stories.
Mark – JioHotstar, Release Date: January 23
This high-octane action thriller starring Kichcha Sudeep is based on a story that unfolds in just 24 hours. A suspended police officer uncovers a major child kidnapping racket, where politics, the system, and personal life are all at stake. The fast-paced narrative and emotional angle make it a powerful watch. Gustaakh Ishq – JioHotstar, Release Date: January 23
Set against the backdrop of 1990s Delhi, this romantic drama film marks the debut of renowned designer Manish Malhotra as a producer. Starring Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh, the story follows the journey of two people caught between love, responsibilities, and life’s difficult choices. This film is a must-watch for those who appreciate soft romance and nostalgia.
There’s no shortage of content on OTT this week. Action, romance, thriller, or real-life inspiration—you’ll find something new in every genre. Prepare your watchlist now and stay tuned for updates.
