Are you unsure of what to watch this weekend? This is a comprehensive list of all the web services, such as Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar, and others, that will be available on over-the-top (OTT) platforms in May 2025.
A Profound Insight into Films and Series Streaming on JioCinema, Prime Video and Netflix This Month
Do the endless strings of series and movies to watch fascinate you? You have arrived at the apt location! With numerous over-the-top platforms producing new content every week, it is quite overwhelming to find where to begin.
The Expanding Scope of Over-The-Top Industry in India
Cinema lovers in India have plenty of choices now with the over-the-top OTT platform providing movies and shows. If you are someone who is a die-hard fan of a genre, whether it be nail-biting suspense thrillers, heart-touching romances, or high-flying fantasies, rest assured you will never be disappointed. In this article, we will uncover the films and web series that are set to stream this month on different platforms. So, continue reading, and I will tell you what Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hotstar, ZEE5, and the rest have to offer.
The Use of Indian Over the Top Platforms: A Change In Consumer Behavior
Is waiting for a weekend premiere late on a Friday evening still fresh in your memories? Well, if it does, you need to agree with me that the Indian OTT platform have made weekends flooding with their favourite shows, previously premiered movies, etc.
Why You Should Keep an Eye on OTT Releases in India
Gone are the days of the 90s when people used to wait for weekend TV premieres. With the rise of OTT platforms in India, your weekend plans are now filled with trending series, new movies coming every week, or new seasons of your favorite shows.
What Will Be Streamed This Weekend? Week 2 of May, 2025
Get ready to explore even more bhangra and Bollywood music 2025 brings its own unique blend of Bhangra, Bollywood, and Indian content. Here is the new list for OTT platforms:
Bhool Chuk Maaf
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 17, 2025
Genre: Romantic Drama
Why Watch: Expect this romantic comedy to fill your heart with laughter, and as you unwind from the week, you will discover so many heartwarming surprises that will be perfect for a Saturday night binge-watch.
Hi, Junoon! Dream. Dare. Dominate.
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: May 18, 2025
Genre: Motivational Sports Drama
Highlight: Based on true events, this movie chronicles a story based on Indian athletes which is bound to be motivational for every adult as well as children for years to come.
Maranamass
Platform: ZEE5
Date of Release: May 16, 2025
Malayalam is the language.
Genre: Action Thriller
Highlight: You will find yourself transported into a world full of intense action and striking, jaw-dropping scenes in this film that is sure to leave anyone breathless.
Fan Favorite: The captivating animation continues alongside some of the most innovative stories told through each episode.
The Wolf Man
Platform: Hotstar by Jio+
Release Date: May 18, 2025
Genre: Thriller, Horror
What to Expect: This genre-defining story will be filled with suspenseful supernatural storytelling every viewer will be addicted to, but just like all great horror, will be haunted long after.
Dear Hongrang,
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 17, 2025
Genre: K-Drama
Why It’s Trending: Viewers of this K-drama are taken to a world beautifully crafted with breathtaking shots and heart-wrenching moments where the story is enticing, balmy, and rich in substance.
What to watch on OTT platforms in May 2025:
Looking ahead to Indian OTT streaming platforms for May 2025, below is a compilation of intriguing titles that go beyond this weekend’s lineup:
Bet
Platform: JioCinema/ Netflix
Release Date: May 22, 2025
Genre: Crime Drama
Overcompensating
Platform: SonyLIV
Release Date: May 24, 2025
Genre: Dark Comedy
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 20, 2025
Genre: Documentary
Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story
Platform: Discovery+/Netflix
Release Date: May 25, 2025
Genre: True Crime Documentary
Don’t Miss These Hidden Gems
If you are confused about where to stray, then we’ll help you.
For romantic vibes: Bhooli Chudai Maaf
For animation and sci-fi fans: Love, Death & Robots Vol. 4
For intense drama: Maranamas Ya Hai Junoon!
Closing Remarks
Once you dive into these exciting titles, don’t forget to come back and tell me all about your ideas! This list represents the outstanding new content set to be available on OTT platforms in India during May 2025, including some launching literally this weekend.
Now is a golden opportunity to stock your watchlist with films and series from captivating, wide-ranging genres.
So log in to your favorite streaming platform and get ready to grab some popcorn because a memorable streaming experience awaits you! Enjoy!
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