PremiumLatest OTT releases (September 16 to September 22): 12 new movies, series to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, JioCinema and more
From Agatha: House of Harkness to Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, this week's must-watch OTT shows offer a diverse range of genres and stories.
Last Updated: 09.48 AM, Sep 17, 2024
As mid-September 2024 approaches, OTT platforms are set to offer a diverse range of new releases from September 16 to 21, 2024. With thrilling biopics, gripping crime dramas, and light-hearted comedies, streaming giants like Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and JioCinema promise an engaging lineup. Highlights include the true-crime drama A Very Royal Scandal, the superhero journey Agatha: House of Harkness, and Ryan Murphy’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. From comedy to mystery, romance to real-life tales, this week’s slate caters to every audience.
A Very Royal Scandal - September 19 (Prime Video)
A Very Royal Scandal draws inspiration from Prince Andrew's 2019 interview with BBC journalist Emily Maitlis, during which he discussed the allegations against him concerning his relationships with Virginia Giuffre and Jeffrey Epstein. This three-part series chronicles the events leading up to the interview, the historic event, and the follow-up questions that had a profound impact on Maitlis and Prince Andrew's lives.
Agatha All Along - September 18 (Disney+ Hotstar)
In Agatha All Along, a sceptical goth teenager aids the notorious Agatha Harkness in dispelling a twisted enchantment, but she ultimately finds herself helpless and engulfed in depression. His pleading for her to accompany him on the fabled Witches' Road piques her attention; the road is a magical labyrinth of challenges that, if traversed, bestows on witches what they lack. Agatha and the enigmatic teen form a desperate coven and embark on a perilous journey together.
First Love - September 20 (Lionsgate Play [OTTplay Premium])
First Love follows Fiennes Tiffin's Jim and Park's Ann as they navigate the ups and downs of Jim's first love as they prepare to leave for college. Meanwhile, the Donovans and Krugers, Jim's parents, are coping with the effects of a financial crisis on their family.
His Three Daughters - September 20 (Netflix)
The film follows three sisters—Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne, and Elizabeth Olsen—as they reconnect to take care of their sick father. It is an engaging, humorous, and moving depiction of family dynamics. In this dramatic, moving, and humorous look at family relationships, three sisters who have grown apart come together in a New York apartment to take care of their sick father and attempt to repair their strained relationship.
Jatt and Juliet 3 - September 19 (Chaupal Punjabi [OTTplay Premium])
A lovely boss named Pooja meets Fateh when he joins the police force, setting in motion a romantic comedy full of unexpected turns and a war of wits. Along with a critical mission comes a rib-tickling affair: Will Pooja fall into Fateh's honey trap, or will Cupid's arrow lead to real love?
Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai - September 20 (JioCinema)
In this comedic slice of life, we follow ambitious con artist Mitesh Meghani as he attempts to scam an elderly man out of his home in an effort to win over his family. As the elderly man continues to fight for his life, Mitesh's deceitful actions finally catch up with him, leading to the collapse of his poorly planned scheme.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story - September 19 (Netflix)
Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan's Monster anthology series continues with Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, which follows in the footsteps of the critically acclaimed Dahmer. The show explores the true story of the Menendez brothers, convicted in 1996 for the murders of José and Kitty Menendez, their parents. Despite the prosecution's claim that they were trying to inherit their family's wealth, the brothers remain steadfast in their belief that fear from a lifetime of emotional, sexual, and physical abuse drove their actions. The Menendez brothers, found guilty of the savage 1989 Beverly Hills murders of their parents, are the focus of this gripping true-crime thriller.
Thangalaan - September 20 (Netflix)
While the British Raj was in power, the ferocious tribal chief Thangalaan and his people helped British General Lord Clement find gold in their village. The villagers anger the sorceress Aarathi as they search for the treasure.
The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 - September 21 (Netflix)
Comedian Kapil Sharma hosts this variety chat show, which promises to make you laugh out loud with celebrity guests, amusing antics, and his trademark supporting ensemble. Very soon, he is returning for a second season.
The Mystery of Moksha Island - September 20 (Disney+ Hotstar)
A fortune in pharmaceuticals and a magnificent bequest entice the heirs of a late scientist to a secluded island. The initial thrill quickly gives way to terror as they discover it's a trap.
The Penguin - September 20 (JioCinema)
After The Batman (2022) concludes, Oswald Cobblepot, alias the Penguin, tries to control Gotham's criminal underworld.
Toofan - September 19 (hoichoi)
The protagonist of Toofan is a natural killer who becomes the area's most powerful don.
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates - September 18 (Netflix)
In What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates, a show in which the computer mogul and philanthropist for global health and climate change takes viewers on an educational adventure to investigate critical global problems. In five episodes, Gates explores the following topics: the potential and dangers of AI, the difficulty of defining truth in the age of social media, the magnitude of the climate crisis, the potential solutions offered by innovative technologies, the injustice of income inequality, the chances to combat poverty, and the ways in which science and innovation are bringing about cures for fatal diseases. Executive produced by Oscar winner Morgan Neville, What's Next? provides a window into a brighter and more egalitarian future through the opinions and views of numerous world-renowned figures, including scientists, politicians, philosophers, journalists, doctors, artists, and more.