New OTT Releases This Week (August 26-September 1, 2024)
As we transition into the final stretch of August, streaming platforms are gearing up to offer an exciting array of new OTT releases. From real-life hijacking sagas to gripping gangster tales, this week is gearing up to keep your binge-watching schedule full. Here’s a detailed look at the most anticipated releases for the week of August 26 to September 1, 2024.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Release Date: August 29, 2024
Streaming Platform: Netflix
Netflix is soon debuting IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, a limited series helmed by Anubhav Sinha. This high-stakes drama retells the true story of the harrowing events of December 1999 — a day when Indian Airlines Flight 814 was hijacked and diverted to Kandahar, Afghanistan. Vijay Varma will be seen as Captain Sharan Dev, the pilot caught in the middle of the tense seven-day standoff. This OTT release will also feature a stellar cast, including Naseeruddin Shah, Dia Mirza, and Pankaj Kapur.
Murshid
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Streaming Platform: ZEE5
Murshid features Kay Kay Menon as Murshid Pathan, a once-feared gangster drawn back into the underworld he left behind. After years of retirement, Murshid’s peaceful life is shattered when his son is ensnared in a dangerous scheme by an old enemy, Farid (Zakir Hussain). Moreover, this OTT release explores Murshid’s return to his former criminal empire, where he faces old rivals, shifting alliances, and personal betrayal. Tanuj Virwani plays Inspector Kumar Pratap Rana, Murshid’s adopted son, whose dual loyalties complicate the story further.
Interrogation
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Streaming Platform: ZEE5
Interrogation is a gripping murder mystery that depicts a complex investigation of a retired judge’s shocking death. The plot revolves around the police’s interrogation of four close associates, each revealing hidden secrets and lies. Furthermore, as the investigation progresses, the suspects’ take intertwine, creating a labyrinth of deception. With performances by Darshan Jariwala, Rajpal Yadav, Girish Kulkarni, and Yashpal Sharma, this OTT release promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Buddy
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Streaming Platform: Netflix
In Buddy, Allu Sirish features as Aditya Ram, whose life takes an unusual turn when his love interest, Pallavi (Gayatri Bhardwaj), falls into a coma. A twist of fate causes Pallavi’s soul to inhabit a teddy bear named Buddy. Next, Aditya Ram teams up with this unusual ally to rescue Pallavi from a human trafficking ring. Directed by Sam Anton, this OTT release blends supernatural elements with an emotional storyline, making it a unique watch.
Cadets
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Streaming Platform: JioCinema
Cadets takes viewers into the world of military training through a coming-of-age lens. The series follows four young cadets—Manoj, Albert, Randhir, and Neeraj—as they transition from civilian life to the disciplined environment of the Indian Army. Directed by Vishwajoy Mukherjee and produced by Anand Tiwari, this OTT release balances the rigor of military training with personal development and camaraderie.
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal season 3
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Streaming Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal returns with its third season, continuing its exploration of high school life and the myriad experiences that come with it. This reboot of the 2006 series digs into the highs and lows of adolescence, including first loves, friendships, and rivalries. Moreover, the cast includes Teja Venkatesh, Deepika Venkatachalam, Aashik Gopinath, and Bharath Kumar.
Apart from these Indian titles, this week’s OTT releases also include Adam Sandler: Love You, Only Murders in the Building season 4, Chastity High, Polite Society, and more. Keep an eye on these platforms to catch these releases as they debut, and enjoy a diverse array of stories from the comfort of your home.
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