OTT releases for this week (January 12–18, 2026) include movies and web series available on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, and other platforms

Kick off 2026 with sizzling OTT releases for this week! Sonakshi Sinha’s chilling Nikita Roy hits JioHotstar today. Taskaree brings Emraan Hashmi’s customs thriller. Farhan Akhtar leads war drama 120 Bahadur. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck rip it up in The Rip. Mastiii 4 delivers Riteish Deshmukh’s adult comedy chaos. Add Hijack Season 2 subway terror and Kim Seon Ho’s Korean rom-com. Telugu, Malayalam gems shine too. Pure binge bliss awaits!

Top OTT Releases for This Week

1. Nikita Roy – January 12 (JioHotstar)

Nikita Roy is a Hindi psychological thriller. Now streaming on JioHotstar since January 12. Sonakshi Sinha plays rationalist Nikita Roy. Her brother dies mysteriously. Arjun Rampal co-stars as Sanal. Paresh Rawal is cult leader Amar Dev. Suhail Nayyar joins the cast. Nikita uncovers dark cult secrets. Logic meets supernatural chills. Directed by Kussh Sinha.

2. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – January 12 (JioHotstar)

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale wraps the period drama. Set in the 1930s. Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) faces a divorce scandal. Stock crash hits hard. Lord Grantham and Cora host Harold (Paul Giamatti). Carson and Patmore retire. Maggie Smith tribute shines. Mary takes charge.

3. Bank of Bhagyalakshmi (Kannada)- January 12 (Prime Video)

Kanaka (Dheekshith Shetty) leads amateurs in crime comedy Bank of Bhagyalakshmi. They hit a rural bank for black money. They find only Rs 66999. Door jams trap them. Hostage crisis erupts. Brinda Acharya plays an accountant. Sadhu Kokila is a cop. Gopalkrishna Deshpande is a YouTuber. Satire mocks greed and corruption. Karnataka election chaos ensues.

4. 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards – January 12 (JioHotstar)

Nikki Glaser hosts the 83rd Golden Globes again. She kicks off awards season. Firsts include Best Podcast and Golden Eve honors. Sarah Jessica Parker got the Carol Burnett Award. Helen Mirren received the Cecil B. DeMille Award. Paul Thomas Anderson’s drama One Battle After Another leads with nine film nods. Ryan Coogler’s horror Sinners stars Michael B. Jordan. The White Lotus tops TV noms. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Lisa present.

5. Industry Season 4 – January 12 (JioHotstar)

Industry Season 4 is a finance drama. Pierpoint collapses. Harper Stern (Myhala) runs a short-selling fund. She lures Eric Tao (Ken Leung) back. Yasmin Kara Hanani (Marisa Abela) marries Henry Muck (Kit Harington). Tender fintech rises. Led by Whitney Halberstram (Max Minghella) and Haley Clay (Kiernan Shipka). Global intrigue brews.

6. One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 – January 12 (Netflix)

One Last Adventure documents the making of Stranger Things 5. Directed by Martina Radwan. Follow the Duffer Brothers crew for a year. Covers set builds and VFX. Captures final table reads. Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp share emotions. Inspired by the Lord of the Rings BTS. Tribute to Hawkins’ legacy.

7. Tell Me Lies Season 3 – January 13 (JioHotstar)

Tell Me Lies Season 3 dives into drama. Lucy Albright (Grace Van Patten) and Stephen DeMarco (Jackson White) reunite. Set in 2008 at Baird College. Vows to be nice fail fast. Stephen plots revenge against Evan Link (Branden Cook). Bree (Catherine Missal) faces fallout from an affair. Wrigley (Spencer House) grieves. New student Alex (Costa DAngelo) arrives. Lucy questions her darkness.

8. Pole to Pole with Will Smith (Docuseries) – January 14 (JioHotstar)

Pole to Pole with Will Smith is a docuseries. Will Smith treks 26000 miles. From the South Pole to the North Pole. Covers seven continents in 100 days. Hits Antarctica, the Himalayas, the Amazon, Kalahari. Dives into Arctic ice. Meets Waorani and San people. Richard Parks and Bryan Fry guide. Explores nature and cultures.

9. Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web – January 14 (Netflix)

Taskaree The Smugglers Web is a crime thriller. Emraan Hashmi stars as Arjun Meena. He heads the Mumbai airport customs team. They target a global smuggling ring. Sharad Kelkar plays kingpin Bada Chaudhary. Action spans Milan and Bangkok. Neeraj Pandey directs. Busts gold and drugs.

10. Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials – January 15 (Netflix)

Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials is a period thriller. Set in 1925 England. House party prank kills a guest. One clock vanishes. Lady Bundle Brent (Mia McKenna Bruce) investigates. She teams with Superintendent Battle (Martin Freeman). Lady Caterham (Helena Bonham Carter) aids. Uncovers Seven Dials conspiracy.

11. 120 Bahadur – January 16 (Prime Video)

120 Bahadur is a war drama. Farhan Akhtar plays Major Shaitan Singh. His 120 soldiers defend Rezang La during the 1962 Sino Indian War. Outnumbered by 3000 Chinese troops. Ladakh high altitude battle. No ammo or backup. They fight to the last man. Raashii Khanna joins the cast. Amitabh Bachchan narrates.

12. The Rip – January 16 (Netflix)

The Rip is an R-rated action thriller. Matt Damon plays Lt Dane Dumars. Ben Affleck is Det. JD Byrne. Miami cops find millions in stash house. Greed tears a unit apart. Based on a true rip story. Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Kyle Chandler star. Partners clash amid probes.

13. Bha Bha Ba (Malayalam) – January 16 (ZEE5)

Bha Bha Ba is a Malayalam action comedy. Radar (Dileep) kidnaps CM CK Joseph (Baiju Santhosh). He shares public grievances. Noble Joseph (Vineeth Sreenivasan) investigates. Influencer (Dhyan Sreenivasan) helps. Mohanlal cameos as Ghilli Bala. Meta spoof nods to 80s films. No logic, just madness.

14. Can This Love Be Translated? – January 16 (Netflix)

Can This Love Be Translated? is a Korean romantic comedy. Kim Seon Ho plays translator Joo Ho Jin. He is bad at love signals. Go Youn jung stars as actor Cha Mu hee. She rose via a zombie film. They work on a dating reality show. Sota Fukushi is a Japanese co-star Hiro Kurosawa. Ho Jin softens her words. Sparks fly amid

15. Gurram Paapi Reddy (Telugu) – January 16 (ZEE5)

Gurram Paapi Reddy is a Telugu crime comedy. Naresh Agastya plays Gurram Paapi Reddy. He plans bold body theft. Faria Abdullah is nurse Soudamini. Ex cons Goyyi, Chilipi, Military help. Steal from the Srisailam cemetery. Hide in Hyderabad cremation. John Vijay and Pradeep Rudra chase. Yogi Babu and Brahmanandam star. Dark humor unfolds.

16. Hijack Season 2 – January 16 (Apple TV)

Hijack Season 2 amps up the thriller vibes. Idris Elba reprise Sam Nelson. Terrorists hijack a packed Berlin subway train. Real-time tension builds underground. Sam talks them down with pure instinct. Archie Panjabi returns as DCI Zahra Gahfoor. Max Beesley plays DI Daniel O’Farrell. Toby Jones joins the mix. Claustrophobic chaos explodes.

17. Kalamkaval (Malayalam) – January 16 (Sony LIV)

Kalamkaval is a Malayalam psychological thriller. Set in the early 2000s. Based on the Cyanide Mohan case. Vinayakan plays Officer Jayakrishnan. He probes missing women. Mammootty is Stanley Das. Partner turns predator. Lures victims with marriage lies. Uses cyanide to kill. Slow burn hunt peaks.

18. Mastiii 4 – January 16 (ZEE5)

Mastiii 4 brings back the adult comedy chaos. Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, and Aftab Shivdasani reunite as Amar, Meet, and Prem. Stuck in boring marriages in the UK. They snag Love Visas for affairs. Inspired by Arshad Warsi and Nargis Fakhri. Wives Elnaaz Norouzi, Shreya Sharma, and Ruhi Singh flip it. Tusshar Kapoor plays a Russian mobster. Wild mix-ups ensue.

19. Ponies – January 16 (JioHotstar)

Ponies is an espionage thriller. Set in the 1970s Cold War. Emilia Clarke plays Russian-speaking Bea. Haley Lu Richardson is bold, Twila. Husbands killed in the Soviet Union. CIA recruits them as Ponies. Secretaries in the Moscow embassy. They turn spies. Use a gender bias cover. Unravel deadly plots.

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