This week, streaming platforms offer an exciting lineup of shows and movies for every taste. Task Season 1 offers a gripping crime drama with Mark Ruffalo, while Only Murders in the Building Season 5 brings back Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez for more hilarious mysteries. Kannada comedy-drama Su From So delivers quirky laughs, and fans of romance can enjoy Saiyaara and The Girlfriend. Comedy lovers will enjoy Do You Wanna Partner and The Wrong Paris. These new upcoming OTT releases have something for everyone.
Upcoming OTT Releases this week
Task Season 1 – September 8 (JioHotstar)
Task is a seven-episode crime drama miniseries from the creator of Mare of Easttown. Set in Philadelphia’s suburbs, the series stars Mark Ruffalo as FBI agent Tom Brandis, who forms a task force to investigate brutal home invasions. The main suspect is Robbie Prendergrast, played by Tom Pelphrey, a family man hiding a dangerous double life. The cast also includes Emilia Jones, Thuso Mbedu, Raúl Castillo, Jamie McShane, Sam Keeley, and Fabien Frankel.
Only Murders In The Building Season 5 – September 9 (JioHotstar)
Only Murders in the Building Season 5 is a comedy-drama TV series that begins with the shocking death of Lester, the doorman of the Arconia. Charles, played by Steve Martin, Oliver, played by Martin Short, and Mabel, played by Selena Gomez, return to investigate. New faces include Renée Zellweger, Christoph Waltz, and Logan Lerman, with guest appearances from Meryl Streep, Nathan Lane, and Keegan Michael Key. This season mixes humor, mystery, and surprising twists in New York.
Su From So – September 9 (JioHotstar)
In Su From So, a 2025 Kannada comedy-drama, Ashoka’s innocent crush on a woman leads villagers to spread rumors that the ghost of Sulochana from Someshwara is haunting him. What begins as a misunderstanding soon turns into hilarious confusion for the entire community. Featuring cast Shanil Guru, J P Tuminad, Sandhya Arakere, Prakash Thuminad, Deepak Rai Panaje, and Mime Ramdas, with Raj B Shetty in a special role.
The Girlfriend Season 1 – September 10 (Amazon Prime Video)
The Girlfriend is a psychological thriller series told across six episodes and adapted from Michelle Frances’s novel. It stars Robin Wright as Laura, a mother whose carefully balanced life begins to fall apart after her son Daniel (Laurie Davidson) brings home his new partner Cherry (Olivia Cooke). What begins as a family introduction soon spirals into suspicion, power struggles, and paranoia. The cast also features Waleed Zuaiter, Anna Chancellor, Shalom Brune Franklin, and Leo Suter, making this a tense story of love, loyalty, and hidden secrets.
Coolie (2025) – September 11 (Amazon Prime Video)
Coolie is a 2025 Tamil action thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Rajinikanth plays Deva, a former union leader whose search for justice after his friend’s murder drags him into the criminal empire of smugglers Simon, played by Nagarjuna, and Dayal, played by Soubin Shahir. As Deva uncovers dark secrets, his path of vengeance shakes the underworld. The film also stars Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, Upendra, and Rachita Ram, with special cameo appearances by Aamir Khan and Pooja Hegde.
Beauty in Black Season 2 – September 11 (Netflix)
Beauty in Black Season 2 is a drama series by Tyler Perry. The story continues Kimmie’s journey as she rises in power. Once a nightclub dancer, she now leads the Bellarie beauty empire. Taylor Polidore Williams plays Kimmie with strength and charm. Kimmie faces fierce resistance from Mallory, portrayed by Crystle Stewart. Other family members also resent her sudden rise to power. As secrets surface, loyalties shift within the family. The inheritance battle deepens, mixing glamour with betrayal and power struggles.
Saiyaara – September 12 (Netflix)
Saiyaara is a Hindi romantic drama directed by Mohit Suri. The film stars Ahaan Panday as Krish, an ambitious musician. Aneet Padda plays Vaani, a shy poet with a tender heart. Their bond grows when Krish turns Vaani’s poetry into music. Love blossoms between them as their worlds connect through art. But their relationship faces heartbreaking trials when Vaani is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. The illness threatens to erase her memories, including Krish. Saiyaara is known for its soulful music and emotional depth. The moving performances have already touched audiences deeply.
Rambo in Love – September 12 (JioHotstar)
Rambo in Love is a Telugu workplace romcom created by Ajith Reddy. The series tells the story of Rambo, an entrepreneur on the brink of financial collapse, whose search for an investor takes an unexpected turn when his former girlfriend re-enters his life. With romance, humor, and workplace drama, the series explores second chances and the tension between love and ambition.
Do You Wanna Partner – September 12 (Amazon Prime Video)
Do You Wanna Partner is an eight-episode comedy drama series starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty as best friends Shikha and Anahita, who launch a craft beer brand. As they step into the male-dominated business world, they face skeptical families, tough investors, and industry challenges, all while protecting their friendship. The series also features Jaaved Jaaferi, Nakuul Mehta, Shweta Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Sufi Motiwala, and Rannvijay Singha, blending humor, resilience, and the spirit of entrepreneurship.
The Wrong Paris – September 12 (Netflix)
Miranda Cosgrove plays Dawn, a budding artist who hopes to visit Paris, France, for a dating event, in the romantic comedy The Wrong Paris, which premieres on Netflix in 2025. Rather, she finds herself in Paris, Texas, a little town. Dawn was planning to leave quickly, but her plans were altered when she met Pierson Fodé’s endearing character, Trey. The series, which is full of heartwarming moments, unexpected turns, and humor, examines how adventure and love may show up in the most unusual places.
FAQs
A: This week’s upcoming OTT releases include Task Season 1, Only Murders in the Building S5, Su From So, The Girlfriend, Coolie, Beauty in Black S2, Saiyaara, Rambo in Love, Do You Wanna Partner, and The Wrong Paris.
A: Saiyaara, the Hindi romantic drama starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, will be available for streaming on Netflix from September 12, 2025.
A: Yes, this week’s regional releases include the Kannada comedy-drama Su From So (JioHotstar, September 9) and the Telugu romcom Rambo in Love (JioHotstar, September 12).
