OTT Release This Week: An Exciting schedule of premieres across streaming platforms kicks off the New Year. This week promises for every OTT viewer from the thrilling Stranger Things Season 5 finale on Netflix to compelling dramas like Haq and local hits like Mowgli 2025. January 1-2 is jam packed with releases that demands attention whether it is action, romance, mystery or reality based narratives.
Stranger Thing Season 5 Final Episode
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
The long running 80s inspired saga concludes with a two hour plus finale. Hawkins faces the permanent bleed of the upside down, forcing the original group to unite one last time against Vecna. Fans can expect an epic battle and emotional closure as the series wraps its iconic run.
My Korean Boyfriend
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
It is the Docu-Reality series which explores cultural friction, family expectations and the challenges of real life romance beyond K-Drama fantasies. In this series, Five Brazilian women travel to Seoul to meet their long distance Korean boyfriends.
Love Beyond Wicket
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: JioHotstar
The series highlights redemption, teamwork and the emotional highs of second chances in both sport and life where Rangan who is a former cricket player, coaches a team of misfits at Mathu Nagar Cricket Academy.
Love From 9 to 5
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
The series blends office politics with romance, exploring ambition, love and high stake rivalry. The corporate rivals Graciela and Mateo face unexpected chemistry after a passionate night.
Mowgli
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: ETV Win
Orphan Murali Krishna and a deaf dancer must evade a corrupt SI who desires her. This romance-thriller combines love, survival and suspense in a forest bound chase for freedom.
The Good Director
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
The medical drama returns with Dr. Shaun Murphy navigating hospital life and social challenges. The series continues to balance clinical tension with deeply human storytelling.
Run Away
OTT Release Date: 1 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
Simon Greene searches desperately for his runaway daughter Paige, navigating a criminal under world with the secrets, danger and suspense drive this full season thriller keeping viewers on edge.
Haq
OTT Release Date: 2 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Netflix
The film starring Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi in the courtroom drama to revisits the Shah Bano case. It examines women’s legal rights, personal law and constitutional challenges in India delivering intense courtroom tensions.
The Smashing Machine
OTT Release Date: 2 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Book My Show
Mark Kerr’s rise in MMA is depicted in raw detail including his battles with addiction and personal struggles. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s portrayal delivers a gripping biographical performances.
Follow My Voice
OTT Release Date: 2 January, 2026
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
A Spanish teen drama about a young woman forming a bond with an unseen radio host using sound and silence, the show sensitively addresses anxiety, connections and emotional healing.
Beauty
OTT Release Date: 2 January, 2026
Where to Watch: ZEE 5
This thriller explores love, trust and consequences of hidden truths where Alekhya elopes with Arjun only to discover secrets that turn romance into danger.
