Exciting New Releases on OTT Platforms This Weekend
Weekend Entertainment Options
This weekend, while 'Jailer 2' hits theaters and 'Drishyam 3' continues to gain traction, streaming platforms are also brimming with exciting content. If you're opting to stay in, there's a variety of films and series to enjoy from the comfort of your home. Here’s a look at the latest releases.
Tyson
This documentary series, which debuted on Netflix on October 13, consists of four episodes that delve into the life of the legendary boxer Mike Tyson.
The Trap
A German psychological thriller, this six-episode limited series launched on Netflix on October 14, 2026. Based on a bestselling novel by Melanie Raabe, it follows an author who has been reclusive for a decade after her sister's murder. When she sees a man on TV whom she suspects to be the killer, she hatches a dangerous plan to uncover the truth.
The Trap
This Marathi psychological thriller, featuring Hardik Mahesh Joshi, Sumit Kumar Jadhav, and Mohan Joshi, was released in theaters on April 10, 2026, and is now available on Netflix as of October 13, 2016. The narrative centers around two close friends.
Love Your Life
This romantic drama, directed by Rachel Morrison, tells the story of Maya (played by Margaret Qualley), a Boston nurse who relocates to Lisbon after her husband's death. As she tries to rebuild her life, her relationship with a local man (Aaron Pierre) forces her to confront her past. It premiered on Prime Video on October 14.
Koffee with Karan Season 9
The final season of the beloved talk show 'Koffee with Karan', hosted by Karan Johar, has launched. The first episode, featuring Salman Khan, aired on October 14 and promises engaging conversations and untold stories.
Vision Quest
This Marvel superhero action series made its debut on JioHotstar on October 14, with the first two episodes available in multiple languages including Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu, making it a great choice for weekend viewing.
Sacrifice
This dark comedy-thriller film, starring Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Salma Hayek, will start streaming on Netflix on October 16.
Indian Idol: Legends Return
This show brings back popular singers from past seasons of the reality singing competition. Judged by Himesh Reshammiya, it features former contestants like Abhijeet Sawant and Salman Ali. The premiere is set for October 17, with new episodes airing every Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 PM on Sony.
Love in Disguise
For K-drama enthusiasts, 'Love in Disguise' is a romantic thriller-drama starring Im Si-wan, Seol In-ah, Kim Jung-hyun, and Yeonwoo, set to stream on Prime Video starting October 19, 2026.
Roadies Rebirth
This reality show, hosted by Rannvijay Singha, will feature six gang leaders: Abhishek Malhan, Baseer Ali, Prince Narula, Neha Dhupia, Nikhil Chinapa, and Bani J. The season premieres on October 16.