New OTT Movies/Series In October 2025 In Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, English - Full List

As theatres continue to bring in big numbers, streaming platforms are lining up a variety of films and web series for October 2025.

September was packed with plenty of exciting content across the platforms. Dhadak 2, Son of Sardaar 2, Ghaati, Hridayapoorvam, Kannappa, Sarkeet, Mahavatar Narsimha, Su From So, Coolie, Saiyaara, Junior, and Janaawar were some of the notable Indian films that made it to the digital platforms.

In October, there is a long list of movies and series that will hit the OTT platforms. From action thrillers and political dramas to cross-cultural rom-coms, here's a detailed look at what's streaming this month, sorted by language.

New OTT Releases In Tamil

Madharaasi - Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: October 1

Directed by AR Murugadoss, this psychological action thriller features Sivakarthikeyan, Rukmini Vasanth, and Vidyut Jammwal. The story follows a middle-aged man with a rare disorder, recruited by an NIA officer to dismantle an illegal arms cartel.

The Game: You Never Play Alone - Netflix

Release Date: October 2

A gripping mystery thriller starring Shraddha Srinath and Santhosh Prathap, about a female game developer fighting misogyny and online threats while stumbling upon a conspiracy that threatens her life.

Upcoming Tamil Titles (Dates TBD)

Bad Girl (Vetri Maaran & Anurag Kashyap-backed drama)

Bomb (political satire starring Arjun Das, Shivathmika Rajashekar)

Blackmail (crime thriller with GV Prakash)

Thanal (crime drama with Atharvaa Murali)

Kiss (fantasy rom-com with Kavin & Preethi Asrani)

Shakthi Thirumagan - JioHotstar (Vijay Antony's 25th film)

Thandakaaranyam (Pa Ranjith-produced social drama)

New OTT Releases In Hindi

War 2 - Netflix

Release Date: October 9

Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan headline this YRF Spy Universe entry, with high-stakes action and emotional conflict between two former friends turned foes.

Param Sundari - Prime Video

Release Date: October 24

A cultural rom-com featuring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor. The film contrasts Delhi flamboyance with Kerala traditions, as love and data-driven matchmaking collide.

Baaghi 4 - Prime Video

Release Date: October 31

Tiger Shroff returns as Ronny, a navy officer haunted by visions of his lost love, unraveling a deadly conspiracy with Sanjay Dutt as the menacing antagonist.

Bhagwat - Chapter 1: Raakshash - ZEE5

Release Date: October 17

Inspired by real incidents, this crime thriller has Arshad Warsi as Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat, who probes a missing woman's case only to unearth a nexus of trafficking, secrecy, and betrayal.

Kurukshetra (Animated Series) - Netflix

Release Date: October 10

A bold animated retelling of the Mahabharata's 18-day war through the eyes of different warriors, blending mythology with modern storytelling.

13th: Some Lessons Aren't Taught in Classrooms - SonyLIV

Release Date: October 1

Inspired by Mohit Tyagi's real-life story, this drama examines mentorship, ambition, and startup struggles in India's test-prep ecosystem.

Search: The Naina Murder Case - JioHotstar

Release Date: October 10

A dark investigative thriller where ACP Sanyukta Das tackles the murder of a teenage girl, unraveling society's hidden layers and her own life challenges.

New OTT Releases In Malayalam

Maine Pyar Kiya - OTT TBA

Expected Release: October

A youthful romance-action entertainer that underperformed in theatres but is likely to find a larger audience online. The movie stars Hridhu Haroon and Preity Mukhundhan.

Other Malayalam Titles (Dates TBD)

Thalavara (Arjun Ashokan-led drama about vitiligo)

Sahasam (chaotic rom-com with Gouri G Kishan & Ramzan Muhammed)

Mirage (Jeethu Joseph's thriller with Aparna Balamurali & Asif Ali)

Pharma - Jio Hotstar (Nivin Pauly's web series debut)

New OTT Releases In Punjabi

Dakuaan Da Munda 3 - ZEE5

Release Date: October 3

A gritty crime drama tracing the rise, fall, and redemption of Karma, a boxer born into crime who struggles against addiction and circumstances.

New OTT Releases In English

Play Dirty - Prime Video

Release Date: October 1

A heist thriller about a master thief and his crew planning the biggest robbery of their careers, with the New York mob breathing down their necks.

Steve - Netflix

Release Date: October 3

Starring Cillian Murphy, this adaptation of Max Porter's Shy is set in a reform school in 1990s England, focusing on a headteacher and troubled teens over one transformative day.

The Witcher (Season 4) - Netflix

Release Date: October 30

The fan-favorite fantasy saga continues with Geralt facing new foes and alliances in a darker arc.

Nobody Wants This (Season 2) - Netflix

Release Date: October 23

The drama series returns with deeper explorations of ambition, betrayal, and personal reinvention.

Harlan Coben's Lazarus - Prime Video

Release Date: October 22

A suspenseful mystery series from bestselling author Harlan Coben, weaving family secrets and shocking revelations.

Monster: The Ed Gein Story - Netflix

Release Date: October 3

A chilling true-crime dramatization centered on one of America's most notorious killers.

Summary

Early October (1-3): Big Tamil (Madharaasi), Hindi dramas (13th), English thrillers (Play Dirty, Steve), and Punjabi (Dakuaan Da Munda 3).

Mid October (9-17): Spy action (War 2), animated epic (Kurukshetra), crime thrillers (Search: The Naina Murder Case, Bhagwat).

Late October (24-31): Rom-com (Param Sundari), franchise action (Baaghi 4), global blockbusters (The Witcher).

TBD: Malayalam gems (Thalavara, Sahasam, Mirage, Pharma) and Tamil experimental dramas (Bad Girl, Blackmail, Bomb).