Top OTT Releases of the Week (Oct 27- Nov 2): Kantara: Chapter 1, Lokah Chapter 1, Idli Kadai, The Witcher Season 4, and More

Witness the epic clash of heartfelt dramas and thrillers, to gripping horror and period dramas this week, as the top OTT platforms are set to release fresh movies and series.

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Written by Gadgets 360 Staff | Updated: 31 October 2025 17:01 IST
Highlights
  • Top OTT platforms are set with new releases for the week
  • Idli Kadai, Kantara Chapter 1, Lokah, and more, are releasing
  • Streaming platforms include Netflix, Zee5, Prime Video, and more

OTT platforms are ready with a new set of series and movies for the upcoming weekend

This week's OTT lineup brings some of the biggest releases this month. Whether it be the blockbuster Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 or the season 4 of The Witcher, this week's OTT releases bring a mix of gripping thrillers, heartfelt dramas, comedy specials and more. More importantly, major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5, and more are offering an exhaustive list of new shows and movies. So, if you are wondering what to watch this weekend, then you have come to the right place. In this article, we will talk in-depth about all the new OTT releases for this week on major OTT platforms. So, without further ado, let's start binging.

Top OTT Releases This Week

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1

  • Release Date: October 31, 2025
  • OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
  • Genre: Action, Period Drama
  • Cast: Rishab Shetty, Jayaram, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, Rakesh Poojari

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 that follows Berme (played by Rishab Shetty), a young tribal man who is a leader of the Kantara Tribe. The movie explores his clash with the King of Bangra Kingdom, called Kulasekhara (played by Jayaram), whose exploitation of the forest and people raises the conflict. Furthermore, the guardian spirits Panjurli and Guliga are awakened, only to fight the devil Kulashekara

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra

  • Release Date: October 31, 2025
  • OTT Platform: JioHotstar
  • Genre: Action, Fantasy
  • Cast: Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen, Sandy Master, Tovino Thomas

Written and directed by Dominic Arun, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is one of the highest-grossing Malayalam movies of the year, which is finally set to land on the digital screens. The movie follows Chanra, a mysterious young woman, who moves to Bangalore to lead a peaceful life. However, things take a turn when she saves a co-worker from an organ-trafficking racket by using her supernatural powers. That's when her neighbour, Sunny, learns about her powers. Now, she has to confront the gangsters, Sunny, and survive.

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Idli Kadai

  • Release Date: October 29, 2025
  • OTT Platform: Netflix
  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Dhanush, Sathyaraj, Arun Vijay, Raj Kiran, Shalini Pandey

The film revolves around a young rural man named Murugan (Played by Dhanush), who shifts to Bangkok and pursues his career as a chef. However, as he loses his father, he has to return to his village and take over his traditional idli shop. That's when the real struggle begins. He has to rediscover himself and implement his modern culinary skills to uplift his father's business, meanwhile dealing with his love interest and potential challenges.

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Maarigallu

  • Release Date: October 31, 2025
  • OTT Platform: Zee 5
  • Genre: Supernatural, Thriller
  • Cast: Gopalkrishna Deshpande, Suraj, Rangayana Raghu, Prashanth Siddi

Maarigallu is an ancient supernatural thriller movie that is set in the village of Sirsi, Karnataka, during the 1990s, where a group of villagers attains a clue that leads to the long-lost hidden treasure of the Kadamba dynasty from the 4th century. As they embark on the quest for the treasure, the group gets consumed with greed. Furthermore, they learn about the treasure being protected by a divine curse. The movie explores themes of divinity, faith, and greed.

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Hedda

  • Release Date: October 29, 2025
  • OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Tessa Thomson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Nicholas Pinnock, Tom Bateman

Based on Henrik Ibsen's most popular and legendary stage drama, Hedda Gabler, from 1891, Hedda is an American drama film that follows a young woman who is trapped in a loveless marriage. However, things take a tragic turn when she decides to manipulate people around her.Furthermore, circumstances become worse when she starts facing destructive consequences, including the suicide of her former lover.

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The Witcher Season 4

  • Release Date: October 30, 2025
  • OTT Platform: Netflix
  • Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
  • Cast: Liam Hemsworth, Freya Allan, Anya Chalotra, Eamon Farren, Joey Batey

With Liam Hemsworth taking the role of Geralt, this anticipated series will begin right from the point where it left off. As Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri are separated, they will navigate their way to transformation. Season 4 will showcase Geralt searching for Ciri while dealing with the chaos; on the other hand, Yennefer will be building the magical community. Also, Ciri will be seen joining a gang of outlaws. This season will be high on adventures.

M3GAN 2.0

  • Release Date: October 27, 2025
  • OTT Platform: JioHotstar
  • Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • Cast: Amie Donald, Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Ivanna Sakhno

This cyber thriller movie follows Gemma (played by Allison Williams), who, after two years of the destruction of the creature called M3gan, is willing to resurrect the same. Her niece, Cady, on the other hand, is a rebellious teenager. Things take a turn when Gemma learns about Amelia, an AI-driven, powerful military that has been developed after using M3gan's stolen technology, and has become a major threat. Will Gemma and Cady be able to beat Amelia?

IT: Welcome to Derry

  • Release Date: October 27, 2025
  • OTT Platform: JioHotstar
  • Genre: Horror
  • Cast: Taylour Paige, James Remar, Rudy Mancuso, Chris Chalk, Stephen Rider

This horror series begins in 1962, with the sudden disappearance of a boy named Matty Clements, who a strange family. A few weeks later, Matty's friends embark on a quest to investigate his absence, and that's when they are confronted with terrifying truths that surface around a demonic creature. What unfolds next will certainly keep the audience glued to their seats.

Other OTT Releases This Week

Title Streaming Platform Release Date
The Asset Netflix Oct 27th, 2025
Thalavara Amazon Prime Video Oct 29th, 2025
Selling Sunset: Season 9 Netflix Oct 29th, 2025
Down Cemetery Road Apple TV+ Oct 29th, 2025
BlackMail SunNXT Oct 30th, 2025
Bad Influencer Netflix Oct 31st, 2025
Baaghi 4 Amazon Prime Video Oct 31st, 2025
Baai Tujyapayi Zee 5 Oct 31st, 2025
Tremembe Amazon Prime Video Oct 31st, 2025
Breathless Season 2 Netflix Oct 31st, 2025
 
  • Release Date 2 October 2025
  • Language Kannada
  • Genre Action, Thriller
  • Cast
    Rishab Shetty, Achyuth Kumar, Sapthami Gowda, Sriram Reddy Polasane, Manasi Sudhir, Shine Shetty
  • Director
    Rishab Shetty
  • Producer
    Vijay Kiragandur
  • Release Date 28 August 2025
  • Language Malayalam
  • Genre Action, Comedy, Fantasy
  • Cast
    Tovino Thomas, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Arun Kurian, Naslen, Chandu Salimkumar, Sandy Master, Santhy Balachandran, Vijayaraghavan, Sarath Sabha
  • Director
    Dominic Arun
  • Producer
    Dulquer Salmaan
  • Release Date 1 October 2025
  • Language Tamil
  • Genre Action, Drama
  • Cast
    Dhanush, Shalini Pandey, Prakash Raj, Sathyaraj, Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay, Ashok Selvan, Raj Kiran, Brigida Saga
  • Director
    Dhanush
  • Producer
    Aakash Baskaran
  • Release Date 29 October 2025
  • Language English
  • Genre Drama, Romance
  • Cast
    Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Nicholas Pinnock, Tom Bateman, Finbar Lynch, Mirren Mack Mirren Mack, Jamael Westman
  • Director
    Nia DaCosta
  • Producer
    Nia DaCosta, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Gabrielle Nadig, Tessa Thompson
  • Release Date 30 October 2025
  • Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Cast
    Freya Allan, Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Joey Batey, Eamon Farren, Anna Shaffer, Cassie Clare, Mahesh Jadu, Royce Pierreson, Mecia Simson
  • Director
    Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Tricia Brock, Alex Garcia Lopez, Jeremy Webb
  • Producer
    Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, Steve Gaub, Mike Ostrowski, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Tomek Baginski, Jarek Sawko, Jason Brown, Sean Daniel

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