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From Landman to Sirens: OTT releases to binge watch this weekend

From Landman to Sirens, a series of exciting content will release this week to binge-watch. OTT platforms will offer thrilling drama, nostalgic retrospectives, intense racing stories and more.

May 22, 2025 / 18:17 IST
Several exciting contents are releasing this week

A brand-new week brings with it a host of fresh content across OTT platforms, offering something for every kind of viewer.

This week's OTT lineup is jam-packed with a wide range of content, from thrilling drama and nostalgic retrospectives to intense racing stories and socially relevant comedies.

There's a lot to discover on Netflix, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video, and other platforms, whether you're looking to binge-watch or just watch one exceptional show to relax over the weekend.

Here’s a closer look at the best of what’s streaming this week:

Landman (JioHotstar)

Landman, directed by the well-known Taylor Sheridan, transports viewers to the untamed centre of Texas' oil industry. The show, which stars Billy Bob Thornton in the lead role, follows the lives of oil magnates, roughnecks, and wildcatters as they navigate the competitive and ruthless world of fossil fuel wealth.

Landman examines the American dream in its most unadulterated state, set against a backdrop of economic aspirations and environmental uncertainty. JioHotstar is currently streaming the high-stakes narrative, drama, and power plays.

Pee Wee as Himself (JioHotstar)

Pee Wee as Himself, which debuted on May 24, is a moving ode to the iconic Pee-wee Herman. Paul Reubens' iconic portrayal is explored in this special retrospective, which celebrates the peculiar legacy of a pop culture phenomenon by fusing interviews, archival footage, and introspective moments.

This nostalgic ride is sure to make you laugh and feel, regardless of whether you've been a fan for a long time or are just curious.

Sirens (Netflix)

Sirens, a gritty, emotionally stirring drama that premieres on May 25, is about emergency responders who face danger on a daily basis while battling inner turmoil.

This Netflix original examines the relationship between trauma, responsibility, and vulnerability while capturing the human cost of heroism.

Even as their own worlds collapse, Sirens offers a glimpse into the lives of those who flee towards the fire through unvarnished performances and uncompromising realism.

Real Men (Netflix)

The Italian comedy Real Men examines masculinity in a witty and relevant way. Four childhood friends—Mattia, Massimo, Riccardo, and Luigi—are followed as they fumble through contemporary life, holding onto antiquated beliefs while attempting to adjust to a changing environment.

The show tackles serious subjects through a relatable, humorous lens, combining humour and heart, covering everything from changing gender roles to emotional awakenings.

Nine Perfect Strangers (Amazon Prime Video)

Nine Perfect Strangers is back with its distinct fusion of character-driven storytelling and psychological intrigue, and it will be available for streaming starting on May 22. The show centres on nine guests at a remote wellness retreat run by the enigmatic Masha (played by Nicole Kidman), and is based on the best-selling book by Liane Moriarty.

In this slow-burning, provocative drama, the distinction between therapy and manipulation becomes hazy as deep secrets surface and healing rituals give way to suspicion.

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Motorheads (Amazon Prime Video)

Motorheads, an exuberant coming-of-age tale for thrill-seekers, is kicking things up. The show revolves around a close-knit group of teenagers who share a passion for custom-built cars and racing. In addition to burning rubber on the streets, they also struggle with identity issues, rivalries on the track, and difficulties at home.

It's a heart-pounding story that's as much about maturing as it is about horsepower, with themes of speed, rebellion, and friendship.

This week's OTT slate features an amazing variety of storytelling, ranging from emotionally charged dramas to nostalgic celebrations and exciting adventures.

There is a new favourite just waiting to be found, regardless of your preferences for something serious, humorous, or action-packed. Your watchlist deserves it, so settle in, grab some popcorn, and start watching this week's streaming highlights.

Entertainment desk
first published: May 22, 2025 06:17 pm

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