OTT Releases This Week (Aug 26–31) on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, Etc

Here are the notable OTT Releases This Week (Aug 26–31), 2025, including headliners on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, Sony LIV, Zee5, Sun NXT, and more for an India-focused watchlist. The week features a strong mix of superhero action, Telugu and Tamil premieres, crime mysteries, and returning seasons, with multiple titles landing mid-week on Aug 27–28 for peak binge potential.

Key highlights OTT Releases This Week

• Thunderbolts: The New Avengers (JioHotstar, Aug 27) — a team of anti-heroes faces past demons in a high-stakes Marvel outing; streaming in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in India.

• Kingdom (Netflix, Aug 27) — Telugu action drama following an undercover constable on a covert mission that collides with family ties; a mid-week Netflix India drop.

• The Thursday Murder Club (Netflix, Aug 28) — Chris Columbus adapts Richard Osman’s bestseller into a witty crime caper featuring an all-star British cast; a marquee Netflix Original film this week.

• The Terminal List: Dark Wolf (Prime Video, Aug 27) — military action returns with a new chapter in the Terminal List universe on Prime Video.

• Maayakoothu and Gevi (Sun NXT, Aug 27) — Tamil premieres deliver meta-dark comedy and rural political drama for regional audiences on Sun NXT.

• Four And Half Gang (Sony LIV, Aug 29) and Shodha (Zee5, Aug 29) — late-week arrivals bolster local-language choices across major Indian platforms.

• With Love Meghan S2 and Abigail (Netflix, Aug 26) — Tuesday brings a new season and a fresh thriller to Netflix’s weekly slate in India.

Day-by-day calendar OTT Releases This Week

• Aug 26 (Tue): Pati (JioHotstar), Abigail (Netflix), With Love Meghan S2 (Netflix), Stans (Paramount+).

• Aug 27 (Wed): Gevi (Sun NXT), Maayakoothu (Sun NXT), Thunderbolts: The New Avengers (JioHotstar), The Terminal List: Dark Wolf (Prime Video), Kingdom (Netflix).

• Aug 28 (Thu): Vasanthi (Manorama MAX), Day Of Reckoning (JioHotstar), My Dead Friend Zoe (JioHotstar), The Thursday Murder Club (Netflix), Bhaag Saale (ETV Win), Rumah Untuk Alie (Netflix), Love Untangled (Netflix), Two Graves (Netflix).

• Aug 29 (Fri): Four And Half Gang (Sony LIV), Kadha Paranja Kadha (Manorama MAX), Shodha (Zee5), Karate Kid: Legends (Netflix), Atomic: One Hell Of A Ride (JioHotstar).

• Aug 30 (Sat): How I Left The Opus Dei (JioHotstar).

• Ongoing sports streams (India): English Premier League and US Open on JioHotstar, Pro Kabaddi League Aug 29–31 on JioHotstar, plus weekly Netflix events programming.

Platform guide OTT Releases This Week

• Netflix: Mid-week anchors with Kingdom (Aug 27) and The Thursday Murder Club (Aug 28), complemented by titles like Love Untangled, Two Graves, and regional additions such as Rumah Untuk Alie within the weekly window. Netflix’s week-long slate spans originals, new seasons, and licensed picks across crime, drama, and romance.

• JioHotstar: Thunderbolts leads Aug 27, flanked by Pati (Aug 26), Day Of Reckoning and My Dead Friend Zoe (Aug 28), Atomic: One Hell Of A Ride (Aug 29), and docu-style How I Left The Opus Dei (Aug 30) for a daily drop cadence.

• Prime Video: The Terminal List: Dark Wolf lands Aug 27 to headline the service’s week after earlier August build-up, with additional rentals flagged separately in lists for transparency.

• Sony LIV and Zee5: Friday focus with Four And Half Gang (Sony LIV) and Shodha (Zee5) on Aug 29 expands local-language coverage for weekend viewing.

• Sun NXT and Manorama MAX: Regional cinema gets mid-to-late week premiers via Maayakoothu and Gevi (Aug 27) on Sun NXT, and Vasanthi (Aug 28) plus Kadha Paranja Kadha (Aug 29) on Manorama MAX.

Quick picks by genre

• Action/Superhero: Thunderbolts: The New Avengers — Marvel’s anti-heroes take the stage on JioHotstar Aug 27 for high-energy spectacle.

• Crime/Mystery: The Thursday Murder Club — a charming, star-led whodunnit film arrives Aug 28 on Netflix.

• Telugu Action: Kingdom — undercover ops and family conflict drive this Telugu thriller on Netflix Aug 27.

• Military Action: The Terminal List: Dark Wolf — tactical thrills continue on Prime Video Aug 27.

• Tamil Spotlight: Maayakoothu and Gevi — distinctive Tamil stories stream Aug 27 on Sun NXT for regional cinephiles.

• Romance/Drama: Love Untangled — a fresh Netflix entry slated within the Aug 28 window in India lists.

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Notes for viewers

• Release days can vary slightly by region and platform; Indian listings here follow local trade and operator schedules for Aug 26–31, 2025. For Netflix-specific weekly planning, the Monday–Sunday roster helps map global versus India drops during this window.