New OTT Releases This Week In Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam & Hindi In May Last Week

Streaming platforms are lining up a busy final week of May 2026, with OTT releases this week covering crime dramas, comedies, reality shows and documentaries. Indian and international titles across languages hit Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5, Apple TV and others, giving viewers plenty to add to their watchlists.

The line-up ranges from star-led films like Jolly LLB 3 and Kara to international titles such as Spider-Noir and Desert Warrior. There are also sports documentaries, reality series set in Calabasas and fresh seasons of returning favourites, all dropping between May 25 and May 29.

Key schedule of OTT releases this week

Many of the major OTT releases this week arrive in a tight five-day window, with several titles sharing dates on the same platforms. The table below lists the core information so viewers can quickly track where and when each film or series is streaming.

Indian films and dramas among OTT releases this week

Bollywood and South Indian titles anchor several OTT releases this week. Jolly LLB 3 lands on JioHotstar on May 29 after already debuting on Netflix, bringing back Arshad Warsi’s Jagdish Tyagi and Akshay Kumar’s Jagdishwar Mishra for a courtroom clash inspired by the 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul land protests.

The Jolly LLB 3 plot centres on a widow whose land has been taken through fraud, sparking a legal fight filled with humour, pointed arguments and moral conflicts. The two “Jollys” argue opposite sides, turning the courtroom into a battleground where legal tactics and ethics constantly collide.

Kara, releasing on Netflix on May 28, follows a former thief dragged back into crime during the 1991 Gulf War fuel crisis. Played by Dhanush, the character plans one last dangerous bank job to protect family farmlands from corporate takeover, with Mamitha Baiju featuring alongside.

On JioHotstar, Brothers And Sisters arrives on May 27 in Tamil, tracking the family of Shanmuga Sundaram. Beneath the appearance of a close, tradition-respecting household, long-buried secrets and frustrations simmer until they finally erupt, threatening the emotional base that keeps everyone together.

South Indian stories lead OTT releases this week

Leader, streaming on JioHotstar from May 29, blends action and espionage in Tamil. An undercover agent poses as a car mechanic while tracking a smuggling ring headed by “Salt” Raju and international boss “The Devil”, who plan to weaponise port-bound ammonium nitrate for a catastrophic attack.

As Leader unfolds, the agent must stop the plot while shielding a daughter pulled into danger. The cast includes Saravanan, Shaam, Andrea Jeremiah and Santhosh Prathap, with the story balancing high-stakes investigation against the personal risk of double lives lived in secrecy.

Malayalam drama Cousins and Kalyanams, releasing on JioHotstar on May 29, follows six cousins in Kerala over two decades. Their lives, friendships and conflicts play out through seven key weddings, tracking how carefree childhood bonds evolve as adult responsibilities, relationships and disappointments reshape their shared experiences.

Spa, landing on manoramaMax on May 28, is set during one hectic day inside a massage spa in Kochi. Through therapists and their varied clients, the satirical Malayalam film comments on double standards, hidden desires and the everyday objectification of women, mixing humour with social critique.

More regional OTT releases this week

Jetlee, on JioHotstar from May 25 in Telugu, unfolds almost entirely inside a passenger flight thrown into turmoil. A fugitive millionaire, undercover agents and ruthless mercenaries are trapped together when a risky mission backfires, while a man with no memory wakes midair holding a dangerous secret.

Directed by Ritesh Rana, Jetlee stars Sathya and Rhea Singh and blends mystery with action in a single-location setting. As the aircraft crisis escalates, shifting loyalties and competing agendas push every passenger towards desperate choices, while the true identity of the amnesiac traveller gradually emerges.

ZEE5’s Kannada release Roommates follows four bachelors sharing a rented home under a strict landlord’s watch. Their daily chaos takes a sharp turn after a minor dispute on a cricket ground becomes a stubborn rivalry, putting their friendship and fragile peace under increasing strain.

Documentaries and sports stories in OTT releases this week

Netflix expands its sports catalogue with Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time, arriving May 28. The hybrid film mixes animation and documentary to depict Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez as a boy from Mar del Plata who discovers the power to freeze time while chasing football dreams.

The football, voiced by Agustín Aristarán, accompanies the young Emi through hardships and opportunities, reminding him of future tests. Real footage and interviews with Martínez, family, friends, coach Miguel Ángel “Pepé” Santoro, Lionel Scaloni and Lionel Messi trace his path to 2022 World Cup heroics for Argentina.

Brazil '70: The Third Star, streaming on Netflix from May 29, revisits the Brazilian national team’s quest to win a third World Cup. Featuring Rodrigo Santoro, Lucas Agrícola and Bruno Mazzeo, the documentary focuses on the 1970 side’s determination to secure a historic triple crown.

Biographical OTT releases this week on streaming

Untold UK: Vinnie Jones arrives on Netflix on May 26, closing the three-film Untold UK run. The documentary charts Vinnie Jones’s journey from construction worker and non-league player to feared Wimbledon midfielder, FA Cup winner with the “Crazy Gang”, and later a regular presence on film sets.

Before Hollywood work in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, Jones built a reputation for tough tackling and red cards. Interviews with Jones, John Fashanu, Dave Bassett, Bobby Gould, Sam Hammam and Piers Morgan accompany reflections on his biggest regret and a sober life since 2013.

Desert Warrior, releasing on Prime Video on May 26, offers a fictional historical adventure. A runaway princess, pursued by an emperor’s mercenaries across the Arabian desert, transforms from quarry into fighter, joining forces with a fabled bandit to unite rival tribes in a desperate war for survival.

The cast of Desert Warrior includes Anthony Mackie, Aiysha Hart, Sharlto Copley and Sir Ben Kingsley. As alliances shift across the desert, the princess’s personal struggle to escape execution merges with a wider effort to resist imperial oppression and violent retribution from the emperor’s forces.

Crime, noir and thriller OTT releases this week

Prime Video’s Fuze, out May 26, is set in present-day London, where an unexploded Second World War bomb triggers a huge evacuation. While authorities manage the emergency, a group of skilled thieves seize the distraction to stage an intricate, high-risk heist under the cover of citywide chaos.

Fuze, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James, focuses on double-crosses, fragile loyalties and tight deadlines as the bomb threat clocks down. The thieves’ careful planning collides with unexpected complications, forcing them to improvise while deciding who they can trust in a city on edge.

Spider-Noir, streaming on Prime Video from May 27, reimagines superhero storytelling as a 1930s noir mystery. Years after stepping away from crimefighting, Ben Reilly, nicknamed “The Spider” and voiced by Nicolas Cage, now works as a private investigator in a shadowy, crime-ridden New York City.

When an underworld scheme sparks a mob war, Reilly must don the mask again despite past trauma. The case drags the reluctant hero back into violence, forcing a reckoning with old guilt as corruption, gang rivalries and moral ambiguity saturate the stylised noir setting.

Reality and comedy-led OTT releases this week

Netflix adds comedy competition Funny AF with Kevin Hart on May 26, where Kevin Hart and other established comics search for the next stand-up star. Contestants face unfiltered tasks and live performances that show the unpredictable path, and frequent rejection, behind a breakthrough career in stand-up.

Jae-seok's B&B Rules!, also landing on Netflix on May 26, features Yu Jae-seok running a quirky bed-and-breakfast. The premise treats guests as honoured “kings”, but Yu Jae-seok sets strict house rules and challenges, forcing everyone, including Lee Kwang-soo, Byeon Woo-seok and Ji Ye-eun, to endure playful games.

My 2 Cents, streaming May 27 on Netflix, revisits Zerocalcare’s animated universe. Wild Boar is in serious trouble with organised crime, leaving Zero and friends scrambling to rescue the companion while also stumbling through their own crises of purpose, self-doubt and adulthood in typically dry, introspective fashion.

Friendship dramas in OTT releases this week

The Four Seasons: Season 2 arrives on Netflix on May 28, reuniting a circle of friends for four more seasonal meet-ups. With performances from Tina Fey, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney, Colman Domingo, Marco Calvani and Erika Henningsen, the group confronts grief, regrets and midlife reinvention.

Murder Mindfully: Season 2, also dropping on Netflix on May 28, continues the darkly comic story of Bjorn Diemel. Now even more committed to mindfulness techniques, Bjorn tries to stay calm while secretly managing a mafia organisation, prompting a deep dive into the needs of an inner child.

International drama and sci-fi OTT releases this week

Star City, streaming on Apple TV, is an eight-episode thriller with Rhys Ifans, Anna Maxwell Martin, Agnes O'Casey and Alice Englert. The series imagines a timeline where the Soviet Union wins the race to the moon, exploring this alternate history mainly through an American viewpoint.

Calabasas Confidential appears twice among OTT releases this week, with Netflix setting its premiere on May 29. The reality series follows Gen Z influencers, socialites and celebrity children, among them Preston Pippen, Jodie Woods, Alexie Olivo, Ben Favaedi, Dylan Wolf, Emilie Nelson, Emma Medrano, Hercy Miller and Kimora Lewis.

Fresh from college, the Calabasas Confidential cast returns to luxurious hillside homes around Calabasas. Old romances, rivalries and friendships resume amid family wealth, as the group navigates new independence, public image pressure and lingering unfinished drama against a backdrop of Southern Californian excess.

Family and coming-of-age OTT releases this week

Propeller One-Way Night Coach on Apple TV adapts the 1997 children’s novel into a gentle coming-of-age drama. The film follows eight-year-old aviation fan Jeff, played by Clark Shotwell, and mother Helen, played by Kelly Eviston-Quinnett, as they take what seems like a routine flight from the East Coast to Hollywood.

During the journey in Propeller One-Way Night Coach, small encounters and airborne events gradually reshape their relationship. The trip evolves into an emotional turning point, leaving both child and parent changed by conversations, fears and unexpected moments that challenge how they see each other and their futures.

Netflix’s A Good Girl's Guide to Murder: Season 2, arriving May 27, continues Pip’s story after solving a previous cold case. With a trial approaching and personal life unsettled, Pip is drawn back into investigation when a close friend disappears, forcing another dive into dangerous secrets.

The search in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder: Season 2 pushes Pip, played by Emma Myers alongside Zain Iqbal, to question who can be trusted. The missing-person case exposes hidden connections, escalating threats and the cost of constantly living between student life and amateur detective work.

Funny AF with Kevin Hart, Jae-seok's B&B Rules!, and My 2 Cents bring light-hearted alternatives to the heavier thrillers and documentaries among OTT releases this week. With titles in multiple Indian languages and a spread of global stories, platforms are closing May 2026 by catering to almost every viewing preference.