What to watch on aha this weekend? From Fahadh Faasil’s Dongata to Telugu Indian Idol and Sarkaar 2

For the lovers of non-fiction content and movie junkies, you've a treat in store on the Telugu OTT platform aha this weekend. Music, adventure, excitement and ultimately entertainment are exactly what you get with what aha has to offer for the first week of May. From Mani Sharma's special episode on Telugu Indian Idol to a singer's special on Sarkaar 2 and the world premiere of Fahadh Faasil's Dongata (the dubbed version of the Malayalam film Thondimuthalum Drikasakshiyum), brace for quality and abundant entertainment on aha.

Dongata – May 6

Marking the debut of The Great Indian Kitchen actor Nimisha Sajayan, the film revolves around her and Suraj Venjramodu, who play a newlywed couple in the film. They decide to shift to another place when their near and dear have issues with their intercaste wedding. A small-time burglar (Fahadh Fasil) steals Sreeja’s chain on a bus, and what follows next forms the crux of the plot. This is the second release for Fahadh Fasil post Pushpa – The Rise in Telugu. The movie is set to premiere on May 6, at 12 am.

Telugu Indian Idol - May 6, 7

Telugu Indian Idol, the first edition of the popular music reality show Indian Idol in Telugu, has celebrated musical talent across the nooks and corners of the country and the globe like never before. With contestants pushing their best foot forward with each episode, Telugu Indian Idol has become an integral part of a music buff's life every weekend. Streaming on aha, every Friday and Saturday, the show is hosted by Sreerama Chandra and judged by actress Nithya Menen, composers, singers Thaman and Karthik. 

This week, Telugu Indian Idol will witness Acharya composer Mani Sharma as a special guest who is set to share his understanding of music and enjoy some fun trivia with participants. The show streams at 9 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Sarkaar 2 - May 6

The popular bidding-themed reality show is back for a new season with double the thrill, excitement and entertainment. In the show hosted by Pradeep Machiraju, there's a bidding game where the special guests should guess the questions. The final participant who sustains until the fourth round will next play the game with Sarkaar (i.e. Pradeep) himself. For this episode, the show will have special guests including Hema Chandra, Madhu Priya, Mohana Bhogaraju and Saketh Komunduri. Sarkaar 2 streams on the platform this Friday at 6 PM. 

There's every reason to not miss watching the world digital premiere of Dongata and the reality shows Telugu Indian Idol and Sarkaar season 2 on aha.