July OTT Watchlist: 9 New Releases on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee5 & Sony Liv You Can’t Miss

Get ready for a binge-worthy July as streaming platforms roll out a fresh mix of dramas, thrillers, romances, and fantasy sagas. From long-awaited sequels to brand-new originals, here are nine exciting OTT titles releasing this month that deserve a spot on your watchlist.

1. The Sandman Season 2: Volume 1

Netflix | July 3
Fantasy lovers, mark your calendars! The Sandman returns with its second season, continuing Dream’s mystical odyssey through realms and realities. Adapted from Neil Gaiman’s legendary DC Comics series, expect richer storytelling and deeper dives into Dream’s past and destiny.

2. Heads of State

Prime Video | July 2
Action, espionage, and global stakes come alive in this high-octane thriller starring John Cena, Idris Elba, and Priyanka Chopra. With intense stunts and a plot that spans covert missions and political intrigue, it’s set to be your next big action fix.

3. Kaalidhar Laapata

Zee5 | July 4
Abhishek Bachchan leads this poignant drama about betrayal and rediscovery. The story follows an elderly man who chooses to elope after uncovering family secrets, blending heartache with hope and questioning society’s expectations.

4. Law and the City

JioHotstar | July 5
Dive into the legal world of this South Korean drama starring Lee Jong-suk and Moon Ga-young. Balancing courtroom strategies with personal challenges, it explores justice, ethics, and human flaws in a way that keeps crime drama lovers hooked.

5. Good Wife (Tamil)

JioHotstar | July 4
A regional adaptation of the acclaimed American series, this Tamil legal drama centers around a woman juggling love, loyalty, and the complexities of law. Expect plenty of twists, courtroom drama, and emotional depth.

6. Special Ops – New Season

JioHotstar | July 11
Kay Kay Menon and team return as the threat of cyber-terrorism looms larger than ever. This new season promises gripping storytelling, digital-age dilemmas, and action that keeps you at the edge of your seat.

7. Aap Jaisa Koi

Netflix | July 11
A breezy romantic drama featuring R Madhavan and Fatima Sana Sheikh. It’s a heartfelt story of love’s unpredictable nature, seasoned with humor and charm—perfect for when you’re in the mood for something light yet meaningful.

8. Vir Das: Fool Volume

Netflix | July 18
Comedian Vir Das is back with another stand-up special packed with wit, cultural commentary, and sharp observations. Expect a blend of laughs and reflections on modern life.

9. The Hunt

Sony Liv | July 4
A gritty political thriller revisiting the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. This intense series unravels a tangled web of motives and conspiracies, offering an unflinching look at a defining moment in Indian history.