What to watch on OTT this week: From Deadpool and Wolverine to Freedom at Midnight
This week’s OTT offering caters to a variety of tastes with superhero adventures like Deadpool and Wolverine, historical insights into Freedom at Midnight and heartfelt stories like Beyond Goodbye. Whether you are looking for action, drama or romance, these releases ensure an engaging viewing experience for everyone.
This week’s OTT releases are a diverse mix of action, drama, romance and more. From Deadpool and Wolverine, to the new season of Cobra Kai, to Freedom at Midnight, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for some superhero antics, delving deep into history, or exploring human resilience, these titles will definitely keep you entertained across a variety of platforms.
deadpool and wolverineby
Starring the iconic duo of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, the superhero film is currently streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. In this highly anticipated sequel, Deadpool recruits Wolverine from a parallel universe for a high-risk mission. Directed by Shawn Levy, it offers a blend of wit and action that is bound to satisfy longtime followers of the franchise.
freedom at midnight
The historical drama based on the bestselling book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins is streaming on SonyLIV from November 15. Directed by Nikhil Advani, the series is based on the tumultuous period of partition of India and Pakistan. With a cast including Siddhant Gupta, Arif Zakaria and Chirag Vohra, the series explores the emotional and political complexities of this pivotal moment in history.
Shiri’s magic
The show premiered on JioCinema on 14 November. The Magic of Shiri takes the audience to 1996 Delhi, where a young woman named Shiri (played by Divyanka Tripathi) defies societal expectations to become a stage magician. In a world where women are often restricted to traditional roles, Shiri’s quest for independence and self-expression comes to the fore. The series also stars Javed Jaffrey and Namit Das, who add layers of complexity to Shiri’s magical journey, which is a blend of drama, intrigue and inspiration.
cobra kai season 6 part 2
The second part of season 6 of Cobra Kai began airing on November 15. The popular martial arts drama Sekai Taikai takes things to the international stage with the Tournament, where old rivalries flare up and new alliances are tested. As the stakes get higher, the show continues to balance emotional moments with adrenaline-pumping fight scenes, making it a perfect watch for fans who enjoy both drama and martial arts.
beyond goodbye
For fans of touching love stories, Netflix presents Beyond Goodbye, a Japanese romantic drama that follows Saeko as she forms a relationship with Naruse, a man who obtained her late partner’s heart. As the two bond over shared grief and unexpected circumstances, the series explores themes of loss, healing and the unpredictability of love. It’s a beautiful narrative that promises to tug at the heartstrings of audiences who appreciate slow-burn romance.
half love half arranged season 2
Half Love Half Arranged Season 2 continues the dramatic saga of Rhea, a woman caught between two worlds – love and arranged marriage. Picking up from the difficult circumstances of Season 1, the new season delves deeper into Rhea’s journey as she navigates the complexities of her relationships with Jogi and Ved. The series stars Karan Wahi, Ritwik Dhanjani and Maanvi Gagroo, and is now streaming on Amazon MX Player.
cross
Prime Video’s Cross is a thrilling crime drama based on Detective Alex Cross (played by Aldis Hodge) who tracks down a serial killer while battling demons from his past. The series weaves together mystery and suspense, keeping the audience engaged through every twist and turn. With a complex central character and a high-level plot, Cross is perfect for audiences who enjoy crime thrillers with a psychological edge.
jungle survival story
In an incredible real-life story of survival, a documentary about four indigenous children who survive an ordeal in the Colombian jungle is now streaming. The film highlights not only their extraordinary resilience but also the courage of their rescuers. It’s a poignant testament to human strength, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in true stories of survival and bravery.
Paithani
On ZEE5, Paithani explores the cultural significance of Paithani sarees, a symbol of Indian heritage. The series, starring Mrunal Kulkarni and Eisha Singh, tells the story of heritage, artistry and tradition passed down across generations. It is a visual presentation that highlights the craftsmanship and rich history of one of India’s most iconic textiles.
