A very interesting combination of mythology, magic, romance, and thrill is coming to OTT platforms in India this week. Popular mythological sagas along with comedies, thrillers, and even Hollywood movies are just a few of the genres that there will be a lot of fans for each one of them. The best new releases that you should include in your watchlist from 13th to 19th October 2025 have been highlighted for you.
Bhagwat Chapter 1: Raakshas
An ancient evil returns to life in a very fascinating modern remake of the classic mythological tales. Bhagwat Chapter 1: Raakshas has suspense, action, and mystery all mixed together while probing the unclear distinctions between gods and demons. You can stream this enthralling thriller on ZEE5 beginning October 17.
How to Train Your Dragon
The adored dragon story comes back with touching adventures and superb animation. Travel back into the classic relationship between Hiccup and Toothless as they coo, and fight, and grow through the years. Do not miss any of the enchanting actions on JioHotstar starting October 13.
The Time That Remains
This semi-biographical drama depicts the life of an old woman with very strong emotions who desperately wants to go back to the romantic chapters of her life. Mixing nostalgia and very compassionate narration, it becomes a strong love story beyond age. Get it on Prime Video starting October 14.
The Neighborhood (Season 8)
Blending together laughter, teachings, and family fun, the Johnsons and Butlers come with more love and laughter. A new season is filled with sweet comedy, everyday life reflections, and the lovable mess that fans enjoy. Join on JioHotstar starting October 14.
Ghosts (Season 5)
The group of odd ghosts is back, and there is a lot more “ghostly” fun and pranks to come. Season 5 of Ghosts brings to life new apparitions and funny turns, assuring a sidesplitting tour of the netherworld. Access it on JioHotstar from October 17.
Final Destination 6: Bloodlines
The horror film series of a certain fandom takes a huge leap in scare factor with the addition of fresh kills, spooky echoes, and the unnerving warning that death still comes; it is just more creative. Horror fans will be able to watch the latest chapter of the saga on JioHotstar starting October 16.
I Know What You Did Last Summer
The slasher classic gets a gritty, modern update filled with teen guilt, suspense, and chilling twists. This reimagined thriller keeps viewers on edge as secrets from the past resurface. Available on Netflix from 18th October.
Elumale
A Kannada romantic thriller that intertwines love, crime, and tension across the Tamil Nadu–Karnataka borderlands. Elumale explores relationships tested by external threats and emotional turmoil. Catch it on ZEE5 from 17th October.
Kishkindhapuri
Faith, politics, and destiny collide in this Telugu mytho-futuristic saga. Kishkindhapuri transports viewers into a fantasy world where ancient beliefs meet modern conflicts. Streaming on ZEE5 starting 17th October.
Madam Sengupta
A powerful mother follows a trail of clues from Bengali literature to solve her daughter’s murder. Madam Sengupta combines suspense, intellect, and gripping drama, making it a must-watch thriller. Available on ZEE5 from 17th October.
Whether you’re in the mood for heartwarming stories, edge-of-the-seat thrillers, or nostalgic franchises, this week’s OTT lineup has it all. Make your picks, mark your calendars, and get ready for a week filled with entertainment, adventure, and suspense — all from the comfort of your home.
