Creators are doing all possible to entice viewers to their smart televisions and phones with the variety of genre series available on OTT, including cop dramas, comedy, criminal thrillers, and family sagas. On a variety of OTT platforms, including Netflix, MX Player, Jio Cinemas, Zee5, Disney Plus Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, and others, new Hindi, Tamil, English, and Malayalam films are launched every month. There is plenty interesting to see for everyone, from the true-life drama Scoop to the multi-starrer Asur 2, which tells the tale of a fanatical serial murderer with ties to religion.
Asur 2
As the sur-asur narrative progresses, get ready for a rollercoaster trip of suspense, intrigue, and heart-pounding thrills! The thriller series Asur 2 by Arshad Warsi, Riddhi Dogra, Barun Sobti, Sharib Hashmi, and Amey Wagh tells the tale of a religiously motivated fanatic serial killer. Season one of the Oni Sen-directed horror series concluded on a cliffhanger that left viewers wondering what would become of the unidentified killer along with the horror activities that were playing out.
OTT platform: Jio Cinema
Date of Release: June 1, 2023
Mumbaikar
Mumbaikar’. The film’s plot is around a Mumbai don’s son who was unintentionally abducted for ransom. The plot thickens in this case as multiple suspects come forward and complicate the situation.
OTT platform: Jio cinema
Date of release: June 2 , 2023
Scoop
Hansal Mehta is the director of the series, which is based on Jigna Vora’s autobiographical memoir Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison. The protagonist of crime reporter Jagruti Pathak gets caught in the crossfire between the police, criminal syndicates, and the media in the crime thriller “Scoop,” which emphasises society’s rush to judgement. The online series, which stars Karishma Tanna as well as Harman Baweja in the key roles, has gained attention ever since the publication of its trailer.
OTT platform: Netflix
Availability: June 2, 2023
The Night Manager 2
Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor, and Sobhita Dhulipala star in the series, which is an adaptation of John le Carré’s book and the British television series of the same name. The high-octane drama is surrounded by lavish drama and picturesque locations. Shaan Sengupta (Kapur), who ventures undercover to overturn the kingdom of arms merchant Shaildendra “Shelly” Rungta (Anil Kapoor), is the main character in The Night Manager.
OTT Platform: Hotstar Disney+
Released on: 30 June 2023
School of lie
It tells the tale of a schoolboy who goes missing and shows how the school and police use all of their resources to try to find the boy. It centres on the boarding school RISE, where after 12-year-old Shakti goes lacking, events quickly get out of hand and the institution’s secret skeletons come to light. It features Nimrat Kaur as a counsellor at school who interacts with the pupils to learn more about the boy’s disappearance.
OTT Platform: Hotstar Disney+
Released on: 2 June 2023