
New OTT Releases This Week: Netflix, Prime Video And Other Platforms Roll Out New Shows
Streaming platforms in India are set to roll out a diverse lineup of films and series this week, with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and JioHotstar leading the slate of digital premieres. The new releases span multiple genres including campus drama, action thrillers, supernatural stories and crime sagas, reflecting the growing range of content available to streaming audiences across the country.
Targeting younger viewers, Batchmates is a coming-of-age Telugu series that follows the lives of four engineering students as they navigate friendship, ambition and romance during their college years. Directed by Pawan Kumar, the series will premiere on JioHotstar on April 30, 2026, aiming to connect with audiences drawn to relatable campus stories.
The action drama Biker centres on a daring motorcycle racer whose passion for speed pulls him into a dangerous world of crime and rivalry. Packed with high-octane racing sequences and intense confrontations, the film is expected to begin streaming on Netflix this week.
The Kannada fantasy thriller Raakaasa introduces a darker narrative revolving around a mysterious supernatural entity that begins to terrorise a small town. Blending folklore with suspense and horror, the film will stream on ZEE5 , adding to the platform’s regional catalogue.
Sports drama Glory follows the journey of an underdog athlete striving for national recognition despite personal struggles and setbacks. The film highlights perseverance and ambition and is slated to stream on SonyLIV .
Meanwhile, The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond , a sequel expanding the narrative of the earlier controversial film with new characters and broader themes, is expected to arrive on Disney+ Hotstar for its digital premiere.
Malayalam comedy franchise Aadu 3 will stream on Netflix , bringing back fan-favourite characters led by Shaji Pappan for another chaotic and humorous adventure. The crime thriller Undekhi Season 4 is set to return on SonyLIV , continuing the intense saga of the Atwal family and their web of power, crime and corruption.
Completing the lineup is Leader , a spy action thriller starring Saravanan, which is expected to stream on Amazon Prime Video from May 1, 2026, in multiple languages including Telugu.
