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Audiences craving soulful storytelling have much to anticipate as Gustaakh Ishq, featuring Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh, readies for its JioHotstar debut. The 1998-set drama promises a tender exploration of love, art, and the quiet complexities of human connection.
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National Geographic is marking its 138th anniversary by celebrating the enduring power of its storytelling, highlighting how its work has shaped public understanding of the world over for more than a century. The milestone is being marked with a commemorative campaign titled “Stories That Spark Wonder,” which looks back at the brand’s legacy in exploration, science, photography and journalism and underscores why its narratives continue to resonate globally.
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Cheekatilo is a well-made crime thriller with a fantastic lead performance and a good story.
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Tere Ishk Mein, starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, is set to stream on Netflix following its theatrical run. The Aanand L. Rai directorial brings its intense love story to OTT audiences.
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Panchayat Season 5 has been officially confirmed following the massive success of Season 4, with the beloved cast set to return to Phulera village. The new season is expected to premiere sometime in mid to late 2026, though an official release date is yet to be announced.
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Indian streaming has reached a historic milestone as Emraan Hashmi’s Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web becomes the first Indian show to top Netflix’s Global Non-English TV chart. The series dominated globally with 5.4 million views, outperforming international hits like Can This Love Be Translated?
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This week’s OTT releases bring a mix of emotional dramas, epic fantasy, and edge-of-the-seat thrillers. From Sophie Turner’s Steal to Dhanush and Kriti Sanon’s Tere Ishk Mein, there’s plenty to binge across platforms.
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Prime Video has unveiled the intense trailer of Daldal, offering a gritty glimpse into a chilling serial-killer investigation in Mumbai. Bhumi Satish Pednekkar shines as DCP Rita Ferreira, a determined cop battling inner demons while racing against time.
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Kohrra 2 follows a new murder investigation in Punjab as Barun Sobti and Mona Singh’s police officers confront crime, personal trauma, and moral grey zones in a tense, emotionally charged narrative.
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Sobhita Dhulipala reveals insights into her character in Prime Video’s Cheekatilo, discussing the emotional depth and challenges of portraying a layered role in the psychological thriller series. Her reflections offer viewers a deeper understanding of the complexity and motivations behind her character.
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After smashing records at the box office, Ranveer Singh’s espionage action film Dhurandhar is set to make its OTT debut — with Netflix reportedly securing the digital streaming rights and planning to premiere the film online around January 2026, giving viewers worldwide a chance to watch the blockbuster from home.
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Splitsvilla X6 has made minor adjustments to its typical format by featuring Simran Behl as an Insider. Historically, this position has been filled by past Splitsvilla contestants, but this season the producers chose to add Simran for specific reasons.
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JioHotstar has introduced monthly subscription plans across its Mobile, Super and Premium tiers starting at Rs. 79 per month, effective January 28, 2026. Designed to reflect the growing demand for Connected TV viewing, the new pricing offers greater flexibility for new subscribers, while existing users remain unaffected. With Hollywood content bundled into higher tiers and add-on options for mobile users, the platform continues to expand access to premium entertainment at scale.
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Ashish Chanchlani’s debut series Ekaki has emerged as a massive success, crossing 100 million views across all episodes on YouTube. The horror-comedy has been widely praised for its engaging storytelling, direction, and Ashish’s multi-faceted performance as actor, director, and producer.
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The 50: Baseer Ali’s ex-girlfriend Nikita Bhamidipati to participate in the reality show
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While campaigning for votes, Soundharya mentioned that Himanshu had not even talked to her prior to the Dome Session, even though she made significant efforts to assist him. Himanshu responded by stating that Soundharya also failed to approach him for a conversation.
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Faisu was approached by the media, who inquired about his choice to join The 50 instead of Bigg Boss 19. He additionally mentioned how his family reacted to him landing the show.
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A recent video of her has caught the attention of internet users, and many are quite upset after viewing it. Many people were not pleased with Farrhana's response in this video, particularly fans of Amaal Malik.
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Famous Marathi actress Amruta Khanvilkar had stepped into a decisive new phase of her career with Hindi OTT show Taskaree, where she plays the role of a Custom's Officer.
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Divya Agarwal, winner of Bigg Boss OTT season 1, has officially signed on as the third confirmed contestant for the highly anticipated Indian reality competition The 50, which premieres on February 1, 2026, on Colors TV and JioHotstar. She joins previously announced participants Karan Patel and Faisal “Mr. Faisu” Shaikh in the star-studded lineup.
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Archana Puran Singh’s latest YouTube vlog offers a warm, unfiltered glimpse into her everyday family life, far removed from the polish of television sets and film studios. Titled “AAAP ka Parivaar”, the video feels like a relaxed invitation into the Singh–Sethi home rather than a carefully curated episode.
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Netflix has officially launched Netflix Pandaga 2026, its annual Telugu film showcase timed with the Sankranti festival on January 16, 2026, to unveil its upcoming slate of Telugu movies that will stream on the platform after theatrical runs.
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Prime Video has announced that its upcoming Hindi psychological crime thriller series Daldal will premiere worldwide on January 30, 2026, across India and over 240 territories. Based on Vish Dhamija’s bestselling novel Bhendi Bazaar, the show stars Bhumi Satish Pednekkar as Mumbai Crime Branch DCP Rita Ferreira, alongside Samara Tijori and Aditya Rawal. The gritty teaser and first look highlight the series’s intense exploration of violence, trauma and morality.
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Yuvika is known for her participation on Bigg Boss 9, where she met Prince Narula, and they eventually got married. They are blessed with a baby girl. As for Divya, she is known for her participation in shows such as MTV Splitsvilla 10 and Bigg Boss OTT 1. She was also the winner of Ace of Space 1.
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Farhan Akhtar’s war-drama 120 Bahadur, which released in theatres on November 21, 2025, is now set for its OTT debut. Prime Video has announced its global streaming premiere, showcasing a gripping story inspired by a remarkable chapter in Indian military history.
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Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer and key art for its forthcoming smart heist thriller Steal, featuring Sophie Turner, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, and Archie Madekwe in lead roles.
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Euphoria season 3 returns after three years with a gripping trailer that shows Rue facing the consequences of her past as the characters step into adulthood. Packed with dark twists, strained relationships and shocking moments, the new season promises intense drama ahead.
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Hindi streaming platform ZEE5 on Tuesday announced its upcoming original web series Shabad – Reet Aur Riwaaz, which stars Suvinder Vicky and Mihir Ahuja in powerful lead roles, portraying a father–son duo.
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This week sees a brand-new slate of shows and films arriving on popular OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, JioHotstar and more. From edge-of-the-seat thrillers and powerful war dramas to engaging documentaries, the lineup offers something for every viewer to enjoy from the comfort of home.
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The series stays on track with strong performances and a briskly paced plot, even as its glossy finish holds it back. With a more grounded treatment, this story of smuggling and systemic failure could have landed with far greater force.
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Netflix has released One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5, offering an emotional behind-the-scenes look at the final chapter of the beloved series. The documentary captures the cast and creators navigating the pressure, nostalgia and scale of bringing Stranger Things to a close.
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Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has dismissed rumours linking him to a reality television show. He clarified that he has not been approached and has no involvement in any such project.
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Prime Video has released the trailer for its new Telugu original Cheekatilo, promising a dark, edge-of-the-seat thriller that explores crime and the depths of human psychology. Set against the dynamic backdrop of Hyderabad, the film blends suspense with emotional intensity.
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Karan Kundrra met his partner, actress Tejasswi Prakash, during his time in Bigg Boss 15. Karan humorously remarked while greeting the contestants of Splitsvilla X6, “I even did Splitsvilla in Bigg Boss.” This statement came as a surprise to the contestants.
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Season 2 of ‘The Night Manager’ may move at its own pace, but it rewards patience with strong writing and confident storytelling. Tom Hiddleston is quietly excellent, giving the series a steady grip that never slips.
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Season 3 of ‘Tehran’ keeps the story intense, following Tamar as she faces danger from every side. The characters grow through tough choices, making the season a thrilling experience.
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The hit crime drama series The Rookie is set to make its comeback in India with the launch of its eighth season on Moviesphere+, premiering on 22nd January 2026 with the first three episodes.
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Buzz around JioHotstar’s upcoming reality show The 50 is picking up fast, with fans eagerly guessing who will make it to the final contestant line-up. Even before its premiere, the show is being touted as one of the biggest reality formats India has seen in recent years.
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‘Freedom at Midnight’ Season 2 revisits the chaos and compromises that shaped a nation, focusing on human moments over spectacle. It smooths rough edges at times, yet remains engaging by showing history shaped by doubt and pride.
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Actor Shweta Tripathi has kicked off 2026 on a high, wrapping up the shoot of her first project of the year, the social drama Palkon Pe. Filmed across Bhopal, the film adds another thoughtful, challenging story to her growing body of meaningful work.
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The latest Telugu crime drama, Cheekatilo, starring Sobhita Dhulipala, is set for a grand release on Prime Video this month, the streaming platform confirmed on Thursday.
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Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh’s rom-com De De Pyaar De 2 is all set for its highly anticipated OTT release following a successful theatrical run. Netflix India confirmed that the film will start streaming on January 9, sharing the news along with its latest poster on Instagram.
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The long-awaited OTT debut of Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2: Thaandavam is finally coming soon. Netflix has now officially confirmed the film’s release date online.
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Nikkhil Advani’s web series Freedom at Midnight is set to make a comeback with its second and final season on SonyLiv later this month. The show has been praised by many viewers, including actor Arif Zakaria, who plays Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the father of the nation of Pakistan.
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Netflix has unveiled the trailer of Taskaree – The Smuggler, featuring Emraan Hashmi as a sharp and relentless customs officer taking on a global smuggling syndicate. The high-octane thriller is set to premiere on January 14, promising an intense cat-and-mouse game across international routes.
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Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi are turning their London trip into a hilarious family adventure. Their latest YouTube vlog captures playful shopping antics and candid moments that fans can’t get enough of.
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Kunal Kemmu starrer Netflix series Single Papa is set for a reboot, the streaming platform confirmed on Monday. Netflix announced that the show will return with Season 2 following the successful run of its first season, which premiered in December 2025.
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Netflix's animated film KPop Demon Hunters kicked off the 2026 awards season with two major wins at the Critics Choice Awards, securing honours for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 will premiere on January 11, 2026, at 8 PM on Colors Marathi and stream on JioHotstar. Hosted again by Riteish Deshmukh, the season features a “Hell and Heaven” theme.
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The final scene shows Mike playing D&D with his sister Holly and her friends. It’s a symbolic moment marking the end of their era and the beginning of a new one. [yahoo.com], [hollywoodr...porter.com]
