Popular English singer and songwriter Ed Sheran will be the main guest in The Great Indian Kapil Show this week
Part 1 of Bridgerton Season 3 is now out on Netflix
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The biggest OTT release this week is Netflix's Bridgerton Season 3, which features romance, friendships, betrayals, dilemmas, and every other emotion served piping hot. As some of the past secrets are solved, other mysteries creep up.
Next in line is S.S. Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Crown of Blood, where we see two princes fighting together to save their beloved kingdom. The show is likely to remind you of the Amar Chitra Katha comics!
Those looking for a serious drama could watch Apple TV's The Big Cigar, which shows the delicate correlation between the film industry and political movements. On the home front, there is Bastar: The Naxal Story, which gives a peek into the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh.
On the international front, you can go for Netflix's new K-drama, The 8 Show, in which a few people get trapped in a mysterious eight-story building on the pretext of participating in a dangerous game show with tempting cash prizes.
Documentary enthusiasts could watch Prime Video's sports documentary 99, which follows how Manchester United's bad luck was overturned back in the 1990s.
Another option is Discovery Channel's Hidden Frontiers: Arabia, in which Reza Pakravan, the award-winning explorer and filmmaker, embarks on an adventurous journey across the remote and unexplored corners of the Arabian Peninsula—including the untamed expanses of Oman, Iran, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabian deserts—along with a team of adventure experts and scientists.
Top OTT Releases This Week
Here is our pick on the top OTT releases this week.
When: Now Streaming
Where: Netflix
Bridgerton is one of the most popular shows on Netflix, and its seasonal renewal is inevitably one of the most awaited ones. It follows eight close-knit siblings of the powerful Bridgerton family during the Regency era in England.
In this season, the romance between heartbroken Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) is the main premise. Lots of drama, exquisite costumes, lavish sets, and unexpected twists are in store.
When: Now Streaming
Where: Hotstar
The animated series serves as a prequel to S.S. Rajamouli's Baahubali film franchise and follows Prince Amrendra Baahubali and Prince Baahubali long before the heir to the throne was decided. As a new masked villain emerges as a threat to the Mahishmati kingdom, the two stepbrothers must come together. The show also sees an interesting story arc of Kattappa, the loyal royal guard, turning up against the kingdom. The show caters to the younger audience and is nine episodes long.
When: Now Streaming
Where: Zee5
Adah Sharma's Bastar: The Naxal Story is about the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. Sharma, who plays an IPS officer caught in an ethical dilemma, was last seen in another politically sensitive film The Kerala Story, which revolved around the brain-washing of women by terrorists into converting to Islam, and ultimately terrorism. Indira Tiwari, Shilpa Shukla, and Raima Sen play other prominent roles in the film, which marks Sudipto Sen and Vipul Amrutlal Shah's directorial debut.
When: Now Streaming
Where: Apple TV
Apple TV's latest original gives an interesting peek into the close relationship between the Hollywood of the 1970s and political activism. The biographical drama kick starts with a manhunt for the founder of Huey P. Newton, the founder of the Black Panther Party – a Marxist Leninist and black political organisation. When it comes to light that Newton had sought help from a film producer to escape the nation, things take an exciting turn.
When: Now Streaming
Where: Prime Video
If you are looking for a light-hearted, no-brainer comedy, go for Prime Video's Madgaon Express. The film follows three down-on-luck childhood friends who decide to go to Goa for a vacation after years of postponement finally. What follows next is a hilarious stride of comedy, chaos, and camaraderie. The film is still running theatrically in some regions.
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