As the weekend of May 16, 2025, approaches, OTT platforms are brimming with fresh content to keep viewers entertained. Whether you’re in the mood for a gripping thriller, a heartfelt drama, or an insightful documentary, there’s something for everyone. Let’s delve into the latest releases that are making waves this weekend.
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Here is the List of New OTT Releases This Weekend
This weekend offers a diverse array of content across various OTT platforms:
Hai Junoon! Dream. Dare. Dominate
A musical drama series directed by Abhishek Sharma, streaming on JioHotstar from May 16. The story revolves around two rival groups, Misfits and SuperSonics, led by Pearl (Jacqueline Fernandez) and Gagan (Neil Nitin Mukesh), exploring themes of competition and self-discovery.
Maranamass
A dark comedy thriller set in Kerala, available on SonyLIV from May 15. The narrative follows Luke, a popular YouTuber played by Basil Joseph, who becomes the prime suspect in a series of serial killings after sharing a bus ride with the real killer.
Love, Death & Robots Volume 4
The Emmy-winning animated anthology returns with ten new episodes, streaming on Netflix from May 15. This season features various timelines and styles, including live-action segments and unique animation techniques.
Wolf Man
A horror film directed by Leigh Whannell, premiering on JioHotstar on May 17. The story follows writer Blake Lovell, who, after an animal attack, becomes infected and transforms into a monster, leading to a terrifying journey of self-discovery.
Bet
A psychological crime thriller based on the Manga Kakegurui, available on Netflix from May 15. The plot centers on Yumeko, a transfer student with a hidden agenda, who disrupts the gambling-based hierarchy of her boarding school.
Dear Hongrang
A historical mystery melodrama streaming on Netflix from May 16. The series explores the story of a man claiming to be the missing heir of a wealthy family in Joseon, leading to family conflicts and the revelation of deep secrets.
Overcompensating
A comedy-drama available on Amazon Prime Video from May 15. The narrative follows Benny, a closeted former football player trying to fit in at college, who befriends outsider Carmen while struggling to accept and reveal his sexuality.
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
A documentary series on Netflix from May 14, detailing the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden after 9/11, featuring rare footage and interviews with US officials involved in Operation Neptune Spear.
Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story
A docuseries streaming on Netflix from May 14, focusing on the notorious UK serial killers Fred and Rose West, including police interviews and first-person accounts of their crimes.
OTT Releases Table
| Title | Platform | Release Date | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hai Junoon! Dream. Dare. Dominate. | JioHotstar | May 16, 2025 | Musical Drama |
| Maranamass | SonyLIV | May 15, 2025 | Dark Comedy Thriller |
| Love, Death & Robots Volume 4 | Netflix | May 15, 2025 | Animated Anthology |
| Wolf Man | JioHotstar | May 17, 2025 | Horror |
| Bet | Netflix | May 15, 2025 | Psychological Crime Thriller |
| Dear Hongrang | Netflix | May 16, 2025 | Historical Mystery |
| Overcompensating | Amazon Prime Video | May 15, 2025 | Comedy-Drama |
| American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden | Netflix | May 14, 2025 | Documentary |
| Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story | Netflix | May 14, 2025 | True Crime Docuseries |
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FAQs
Q1: Which OTT platform has the most releases this weekend?
A1: Netflix leads with multiple releases, including “Love, Death & Robots Volume 4,” “Bet,” “Dear Hongrang,” “American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden,” and “Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story.”
Q2: Are there any notable documentaries releasing this weekend?
A2: Yes, “American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden” and “Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story” are two significant documentaries available on Netflix.
