OTT Watchlist: Top Movies And Web Series Releasing In The Last Week Of May
OTT Watchlist: Top Movies And Web Series Releasing In The Last Week Of May
The last week of May has begun, and with it comes a complete lineup of new films and series releasing on OTT platforms this week. Interestingly, viewers will get to enjoy content from different genres, promising full-on entertainment. So, even in the scorching summer heat, you won’t get bored staying indoors. Here’s a look at this week’s OTT releases.
Jetly
Jetly is a Telugu-language comedy thriller directed by Ritesh Rana. The film stars Sathya in the lead role along with Riya Suman and Vennela Kishore. The story revolves around a flight attendant who gets caught in chaotic circumstances during a flight. The movie performed well during its theatrical release and is now available for streaming on JioHotstar from May 25.
Brother and Sister
Brother and Sister is a Tamil-language series premiering on May 27. Directed by Chidambaram Manivannan, this family drama follows the story of a strict family head whose actions eventually push the family toward breaking apart. The series will also stream on JioHotstar.
Kara
This Tamil heist thriller is set against the backdrop of the 1991 Gulf War. The story follows Karasamy (played by Dhanush), a thief who returns to his criminal ways after a ruthless bank manager and a corrupt DSP seize his family’s ancestral land. Kara will stream on Netflix from May 28 in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.
Cousins and Kalyanams
Cousins and Kalyanams is a comedy-drama series based on the lives and family bonds of six cousins. The first episode will premiere on JioHotstar on May 29. The show consists of 60 episodes, with four new episodes releasing every Friday.
Roommates
This Kannada comedy-drama series follows four friends — Ravi, Peter, Gani, and Hari — as they try to balance friendship, survival, and conflicts arising from a dispute at a local cricket ground. Under the watch of their landlord, the disagreement soon turns into a major ego battle. The series is expected to premiere in May.
Spider-Noir
This eight-episode action drama stars Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly, a struggling private detective living in 1930s New York who gave up his superhero identity after a tragic incident. The series will stream on Amazon Prime Video from May 27, 2026.
Dead Man’s Wire
Directed by Gus Van Sant, this film tells the story of Tony Kiritsis (played by Bill Skarsgård), a desperate and suspicious real estate developer who takes a hostage at gunpoint while demanding ransom and an official apology. The movie will premiere on Netflix on May 28, 2026.
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
Netflix’s Untold UK anthology has already featured sports documentaries on football stars like Vinnie Jones and Jamie Vardy. The third installment, Untold UK: Vinnie Jones, will release on May 26.
The Four Seasons (Season 2)
This middle-aged comedy-drama series follows a group of friends who continue their tradition of vacationing together. After a difficult year, Season 2 explores how they cope with personal loss, embrace a new phase of middle age, and organize four new seasonal get-togethers with a new baby in the mix. The series will be available on Netflix from May 28.
A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder (Season 2)
Based on Holly Jackson’s popular novel series, the new season follows teenage sleuth Pip Fitz-Amobi, who wants to stay away from solving crimes. However, she gets pulled into another dangerous mystery when her classmate’s brother, Jamie Reynolds, goes missing just before an important court case. The series will stream on Netflix from May 27, 2026.
