Streaming services are set to launch a variety of new content from December 16 to 20, including the return of popular shows like Emily in Paris Season 5 and The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 4. Highlights feature thrillers, romances, and comedies across Netflix, Prime Video, and others. Viewers can expect diverse stories ranging from vampire folklore to crime investigations.
Overview
This week's OTT lineup offers a mix of returning favorites and fresh titles, catering to fans of drama, horror, and comedy. Platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, ZEE5, and JioHotstar are delivering content that explores themes of love, mystery, and personal growth.
Key Releases
Ek Deewane ki Deewaniyat (Netflix, December 16): A romantic drama delving into obsession and emotional turmoil, directed by Milap Zaveri and starring Sonam Bajwa and Harshvardhan Rane.
Heartiley Battery (ZEE5, December 16): This slice-of-life story blends humor and heartfelt moments about everyday relationships and emotional challenges.
Thamma (Prime Video): Part of the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, it stars Ayushmann Khurrana as a journalist turned vampire and Rashmika Mandanna as a mythical creature. The plot involves a forbidden romance and a battle against Nawazuddin Siddiqui's villainous Yakshasan, who threatens an ancient pact.
Fallout Season 2 (Prime Video, December 17): The post-apocalyptic series continues with Ella Purnell as Lucy and Walton Goggins as The Ghoul, heading to New Vegas to confront her father. New elements include the Deathclaw and Mr. House, played by Justin Theroux, amid fallout from a major bombing.
Emily in Paris Season 5 (December 18): Lily Collins returns as Emily Cooper, now managing a Rome office while romancing Eugenio Franceschini's Marcello Muratori, shifting the setting from Paris.
Dominic and the Ladies' Purse (December 19): A Malayalam thriller starring Mammootty as a private detective uncovering a missing person's case that spirals into murder and deception, directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon.
Four More Shots Please! Season 4 (Final season): The series follows four women—portrayed by Sayani Gupta, Kirti Kulhari, Bani J, and Maanvi Gagroo—through life's ups and downs, with supporting roles by Prateik Smita Patil and others.
Mrs. Deshpande (JioHotstar): Madhuri Dixit stars in this adaptation of a French series as a imprisoned serial killer aiding police against a copycat, directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders: Nawazuddin Siddiqui investigates a family massacre in this crime sequel, featuring Radhika Apte and Sanjay Kapoor amid secrets and suspects.
Roofman (Lionsgate Play): Channing Tatum portrays real-life robber Jeffrey Manchester in a crime drama about daring heists and an unusual hideout life.
The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 4 (December 20): Kapil Sharma hosts celebrity chats and sketches for light-hearted entertainment.
These releases provide options for various moods, from thrilling mysteries to feel-good comedies.