Get ready to be entertained with the list of 20 latest ott release this week on April 8! From action movies to comedies and dramas to web series, there is something for everyone from Jubilee to Romancham, Byomkesh O Pinjrapol, The Crossover, and more. Meanwhile, OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus Hotstar, Apple Tv+,ZEE5, MX Player, Amazon miniTV, BookMyShow Stream, Hoichoi and others are packed with new Hindi web series that will keep you hooked. Be sure to check out which platform is releasing what this weekend and get ready for some binge-watching.
From Action to comedy, drama: 20 Best One on Different OTT Platforms for a Perfect Weekend Bindge at Home
Jubilee
If you’re a fan of Bollywood, don’t miss Jubilee, a multi-layered drama set against the Golden Era of the industry. The story follows the lives of a studio boss, his movie star wife, a dependable assistant, a rising star, a nautch girl, and a refugee, as they chase their dreams, passions, ambitions, and loves.
Release Date: April 7, 2023
Star Cast: Ram Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari, Wamiqa Gabbi, Sidhant Gupta, and Nandish Sandhu
Directed By: Vikramaditya Motwane
OTT Platform: Prime Video
Chupa
Chupa is an intriguing tale about a little child named Alex who befriends a baby chupacabra named Chupa. As they embark on an adventure and flee from scientists who want to use Chupa for their own goals, their bond grows stronger. Director Jonas Cuaron explains, “Chupa might be a monster, but he’s the only one who truly understands what Alex is going through.” This heartwarming story highlights the unbreakable bond between a boy and his pet.
Release Date: 7 Apri, 2023
Star Cast: Christian Slater, Demián Bichir, Julio Cesar Cedillo
Directed By: Jonas Cuarón
OTT Platform: Netflix
Hunger
The Thai film “Hunger” is a captivating story that revolves around the life of a street-food cook who takes up a challenging opportunity to train under a well-known and brutal chef. Starring Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Nopachai Jayanama, and Gunn Svasti, this movie is a must-watch for food enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.
Release Date: 8 April 2023
Star Cast: Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Nopachai Jayanama, and Gunn Svasti
Directed By: Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
OTT Platform: Netflix
Romancham
Finally, Romancham is a horror comedy that follows seven men who get trapped in the consequences of playing with an Ouija board. Starring Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, Abin Bino, Sajin Gopu, and Siju Sunny, this movie promises to be a thrilling ride.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, Abin Bino, Sajin Gopu and Siju Sunny
Directed By: Jithu Madhavan
OTT Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
The Lady In Dignity
The Korean drama “The Lady in Dignity” revolves around the intertwined lives of two women, Woo-A-Jin (Kim Hee-Seon) and Park Bok Ja (Kim Sun-A), who hold divergent views on life. The narrative unfolds in the setting of a wealthy yet dysfunctional family, where Woo-A Jin leads a lavish life as a dutiful daughter-in-law. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she hires a new caretaker, Park Bok-Ja, who bewitches and marries her ailing father-in-law, leaving the family in utter disbelief. This juicy drama explores the complexities of the societal class system, showcasing the rise of one woman from the bottom to the top while the other falls from grace. The work aims to criticize the hypocrisy of the so-called refined upper class by revealing their shortcomings and lack of refinement.
Release Date: 5 April 2023
Star Cast: Kim Hee-seon, Kim Seon-a, Sang-Hoon Jung
Directed By: Kim Yoon-Chul
OTT Platform: MX Player
Ayothi
Get ready to witness how seemingly perfect life can unravel and how one’s status can be both a blessing and a curse. The plot of “Ayothi” centers on a man who finds himself embroiled in a criminal case under unforeseen circumstances. Despite facing numerous obstacles and detractors at every turn, he fights to clear his name and save himself from the dire consequences of false accusations. This thrilling ride is filled with suspense, twists, and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Master Advaith, Preethi Asrani, Pugazh
Directed By: R. Manthira Moorthy
OTT Platform: ZEE5
Byomkesh O Piranjal
“Byomkesh O Piranjal” is a Bengali crime thriller series that follows the exploits of the iconic detective Byomkesh Bakshi, originally created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Directed by Sudipto Roy, the show stars Anirban Bhattacharya as the lead detective, along with Ridhima Ghosh and Bhaswar Chatterjee. Set in the 1930s, the show showcases the Bengali aesthetics of the time and serves as the eighth season of the series.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Anirban Bhattacharya, Ridhima Ghosh, Bhaswar Chatterjee
Directed By: Sudipto Roy
OTT Platform: Hoichoi
Gutur Gu
In “Gutur Gu,” a new Hindi romantic comedy directed by Saqib Pandor, we follow the story of young love happening in the tuition classes. Starring Ashlesha Thakur and Vishesh Bansal in the lead roles, the series follows the story of a fashionable young woman who moves from Gurgaon to Bhopal in search of a local boyfriend. She comes across a young guy in her tuition class, and the story unfolds with a lot of laughter and love.
Release Date: 5 April 2023
Star Cast: Ashlesha Thakur, Vishesh Bansal
Directed By: Saqib Pandor
OTT Platform: Amazon miniTV
IRL: In Real Love
In “IRL: In Real Love,” a new dating show on Netflix, four singles seek love and navigate its ups and downs through real and online connections. However, they must choose between virtual romance or going offline. The show is hosted by Gauhar Khan and Rannvijay Singh and promises to be a fun and exciting watch.
Release Date: 6 April 2023
Star Cast: Gauhar Khan, Rannvijay Singh
Directed By: Raghu Ram
OTT Platform: Netflix
Babylon
“Babylon” is a period black comedy-drama that features Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, and Diego Calva in the lead roles and is directed by Damien Chazelle. The film explores the outrageous and excessive existence of film stars during an era of unbridled decadence in Hollywood. It is a tale of ambition that you won’t want to miss.
Release Date: 5 April 2023
Star Cast: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Jovan Adepo Directed By:
OTT Platform: BookMyShow Stream
Beef
Introducing Beef, the newest comedy-drama series now streaming on Netflix and receiving rave reviews. Created by Lee Sung Jin, the show stars Steven Yeun and Ali Wong as two individuals whose lives are turned upside down by a road rage incident. With a talented supporting cast including Joseph Lee, Young Mazino, David Choe, and Patti Yasutake, Beef has quickly become one of the best shows on the platform.
Release Date: 6 April 2023
Star Cast: Steven Yeun, Ali Wong, Joseph Lee, Young Mazino, David Choe
Directed By: Lee Sung Jin
OTT Platform: Netflix
Party Down: Season 3
Get ready to laugh with Party Down: Season 3, now available for digital streaming on Lionsgate Play. This fan-favorite sitcom from 2009 stars Adam Scott, Jane Lynch, Lizzy Caplan, and Ryan Hansen, and follows a group of struggling actors who end up working as party caterers in Los Angeles. With impeccable comic timing and a witty star cast, Party Down will have you in stitches with their outrageous antics and hilarious jokes.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: John Enbom, Dan Etheridge, Paul Rudd
Directed By: Adam Scott, Jane Lynch, Lizzy Caplan and Ryan Hansen
OTT Platform: Lionsgate Play
The Crossover
Coming this week to Disney+ Hotstar is The Crossover, a new sports drama produced by LeBron James’ SpringHill Entertainment. Based on the novel by Kwame Alexander, the story follows two basketball phenoms, Josh and JB Bell, as they navigate their lives and family entering adulthood. With a gripping storyline and an impressive cast, The Crossover is a must-watch for sports fans and drama enthusiasts alike.
Release Date: 5 April, 2023
Star Cast: Jalyn Hall, Amir O’Neil, Derek Luke, Sabrina Revelle, Skyla I’Lece, Deja Monique Cruz, Trevor Raine Bush
Directed By: Kwame Alexander
OTT Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
On a Wing and a Prayer
Experience the emotional journey of the White family in On a Wing and a Prayer, a drama movie about a harrowing plane journey. When the pilot dies mid-flight, Doug White (played by Dennis Quaid) must step up and do whatever it takes to save his family. Based on a miraculous true story, this film showcases the courage and love that Doug exhibited in such a dire situation. Starring Heather Graham and Jesse Metcalfe, On a Wing and a Prayer is a story of faith and survival that will leave you inspired.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, Jesse Metcalfe, Selena Anduze, Jessi Case, Rachael Markarian, Sean McNamara, Roma Downey, Mark Burnett, Autumn Bailey-Ford
Directed By: Brian Egeston’s
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Transatlantic
Discover the inspiring true story of the Emergency Rescue Committee in Transatlantic, a limited history drama series now streaming. Created by Daniel Hendler and Anna Winger, the show is based on Julie Orringer’s novel The Flight Portfolio and follows a group of Americans and their allies as they rescue over 2000 refugees fleeing France during World War II. With an ensemble cast and a gripping storyline, Transatlantic is a powerful reminder of the resilience and bravery of the human spirit.
Release Date: 7 April, 2023
Star Cast: Gillian Jacobs, Lucas Englander, Cory Michael Smith, Ralph Amoussou, Deleila Piasko, Gregory Montel, Corey Stoll, Moritz Bleibtreu, Alexander Fehling, Jonas Nay, Lolita Chammah, Luke Thompson, Jodhi May, Rafaela Nicolay, Henriette Confurius, Yoli Fuller, Nadiv Molcho, Yulia Antoshchuk
Directed By: Daniel Hendler, Anna Winger
OTT Platform: Netflix
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Kings of Mulberry Street: Let Love Reign
Kings of Mulberry Street: Let Love Reign is a heartwarming movie about Ticky and Baboo, who pretend to be Bollywood celebrities to save Granny Chetty from Commander Veerasamy. This movie promises to be a fun and entertaining watch for the whole family in the comfort of your home.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Judy Naidoo
Directed By: Judy Naidoo
Platform: Netflix
Thicker Than Water
Thicker Than Water is a gripping French crime series that follows a journalist who helps her brother out of trouble, only to find herself entangled in a complex situation involving a drug lord. With its suspenseful plot and strong performances, this series is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Vincent Rottiers, Paul Hamy, Nawell Madani
OTT Platform: Netflix
Boom! Boom!: The World vs. Boris Becker
Boom! Boom!: The World vs. Boris Becker is a documentary that takes a deep dive into the life of tennis legend Boris Becker. This documentary features exclusive interviews with other tennis sensations such as Novak Djokovic and John McEnroe, making it a must-watch for tennis fans and sports enthusiasts.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Björn Borg
Directed By: Alex Gibney
OTT Platform: Apple TV+
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Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now
Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now is an authentic documentary that captures the struggles of Grammy-nominated pop star Lewis Capaldi during one of the most defining years in his career. This documentary is a must-watch for fans of Capaldi and music lovers alike.
Release Date: 5 April 2023
Star Cast: Amy Allen, Nick Atkinson, Anthony Capaldi
Directed By: Joe Pearlman
OTT Platform: Netflix
SCHMIGADOON SEASON 2
Schmigadoon season 2 is the exciting return of Apple TV’s popular musical drama. In this season, Melissa and Josh venture out in search of the town of Schmigadoon and end up getting caught up in a murder mystery. With its catchy tunes and engaging plot, this show promises to be a fun and entertaining watch for fans of musicals.
Release Date: 7 April 2023
Star Cast: Keegan-Michael Key, Cecily Strong, Dove Cameron
Directed By: Ken Daurio, Cinco Paul
OTT Platform: Apple TV+
These 20+ movies and web series are releasing on different ott platforms this second week of April and are a perfect weekend binge. So, go and watch your favorite, and subscribe to our bell notification to keep you updated for more such content.
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