As May 2026 draws to a close, streaming platforms are rolling out a packed slate of fresh content across genres. From courtroom dramas and action thrillers to documentaries, reality shows and animated mysteries, OTT viewers have plenty to choose from this week.
Major platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Apple TV+, ZEE5 and manoramaMAX are releasing a diverse mix of Indian and international titles between May 25 and May 29.
Among the most anticipated releases are Jolly LLB 3, starring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, Dhanush’s period crime drama Kara, Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Noir, and the alternate-history thriller Star City.
Here’s a detailed look at the biggest OTT releases arriving this week.
New OTT Releases This Week: Full List
| Title | Platform | Language | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jetlee | JioHotstar | Telugu | May 25 |
| Untold UK: Vinnie Jones | Netflix | English | May 26 |
| Fuze | Prime Video | English | May 26 |
| Desert Warrior | Prime Video | English | May 26 |
| Funny AF with Kevin Hart | Netflix | English | May 26 |
| Jae-seok’s B&B Rules! | Netflix | English | May 26 |
| Brothers And Sisters | JioHotstar | Tamil | May 27 |
| Spider-Noir | Prime Video | English | May 27 |
| A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Season 2 | Netflix | English | May 27 |
| My 2 Cents | Netflix | English | May 27 |
| Kara | Netflix | Tamil | May 28 |
| Spa | manoramaMAX | Malayalam | May 28 |
| Murder Mindfully Season 2 | Netflix | English | May 28 |
| The Four Seasons Season 2 | Netflix | English | May 28 |
| Jolly LLB 3 | JioHotstar | Hindi | May 29 |
| Leader | JioHotstar | Tamil | May 29 |
| Cousins and Kalyanams | JioHotstar | Malayalam | May 29 |
| Star City | Apple TV+ | English | May 29 |
| Roommates | ZEE5 | Kannada | May 29 |
| Propeller One-Way Night Coach | Apple TV+ | English | May 29 |
| Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time | Netflix | English | May 29 |
| Brazil ’70: The Third Star | Netflix | English | May 29 |
| Calabasas Confidential | Netflix | English | May 29 |
Jolly LLB 3 Returns With A Courtroom Clash
One of the biggest OTT releases this week is Jolly LLB 3, which arrives on JioHotstar on May 29.
The film reunites Akshay Kumar’s Jagdishwar Mishra and Arshad Warsi’s Jagdish Tyagi in a high-stakes legal battle inspired by the 2011 Bhatta-Parsaul land acquisition controversy. The story follows a widow fighting to reclaim land allegedly seized through fraud, leading to a courtroom showdown packed with humour, legal arguments and moral dilemmas.
The third instalment continues the franchise’s signature blend of satire, social commentary and courtroom drama.
Dhanush Headlines Crime Drama Kara
Netflix releases Kara on May 28, starring Dhanush in the lead role.
Set during the 1991 Gulf War fuel crisis, the film follows a former thief who is forced back into the criminal underworld. His mission: execute one final bank robbery to save family-owned farmland from corporate acquisition.
The film also stars Mamitha Baiju and combines crime, family drama and period storytelling against a politically charged backdrop.
Spider-Noir Brings Nicolas Cage Back To A Dark Superhero World
Prime Video’s Spider-Noir is among the most talked-about international releases this week.
Premiering on May 27, the series reimagines the Spider-Man mythos as a 1930s noir detective story. Nicolas Cage voices Ben Reilly, a retired vigilante turned private investigator navigating a crime-ridden New York City.
When a dangerous criminal conspiracy sparks a gang war, Reilly is forced to return to the life he left behind. The series combines mystery, crime and superhero elements within a stylised noir setting.
Tamil Action Thriller Leader Lands On JioHotstar
Tamil action thriller Leader begins streaming on May 29.
The story follows an undercover operative posing as a mechanic while investigating a smuggling network plotting a devastating attack using ammonium nitrate shipments. The operation brings him face-to-face with crime lord Salt Raju and international mastermind The Devil.
Featuring Saravanan, Shaam, Andrea Jeremiah and Santhosh Prathap, the film mixes espionage, action and personal sacrifice.
Regional Releases Across South India
Brothers And Sisters (Tamil)
Streaming on JioHotstar from May 27, the family drama revolves around Shanmuga Sundaram’s household, where hidden tensions and long-buried secrets threaten to destroy family bonds.
Cousins and Kalyanams (Malayalam)
Arriving on May 29, the film traces the lives of six cousins across two decades, with seven weddings serving as milestones in their evolving relationships.
Spa (Malayalam)
Streaming on manoramaMAX from May 28, this satirical drama unfolds over a single day in a Kochi spa and examines social hypocrisy, gender dynamics and modern relationships.
Jetlee (Telugu)
Available on JioHotstar from May 25, the thriller is largely set aboard a flight carrying undercover agents, mercenaries and a mysterious passenger suffering from amnesia.
Roommates (Kannada)
Premiering on ZEE5 on May 29, the comedy-drama follows four bachelors whose peaceful shared living arrangement spirals into chaos after a minor cricket-related dispute.
Sports And Documentary Fans Have Plenty To Watch
Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time
Netflix’s football documentary blends animation and real-life storytelling to chronicle the rise of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from a young dreamer in Mar del Plata to World Cup hero.
Brazil ’70: The Third Star
This documentary revisits Brazil’s iconic 1970 World Cup triumph and the team’s quest to secure a historic third world title.
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
The latest entry in Netflix’s Untold UK series explores the life and career of former footballer-turned-actor Vinnie Jones, charting his journey from Wimbledon FC’s “Crazy Gang” to Hollywood fame.
New Reality Shows And Comedy Releases
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart searches for comedy’s next breakout star in this new reality competition series that offers an inside look at the highs and lows of stand-up comedy.
Jae-seok’s B&B Rules!
This Korean reality series follows entertainer Yu Jae-seok as he runs a quirky bed-and-breakfast where guests must navigate a series of unusual rules and challenges.
Calabasas Confidential
Premiering May 29, the reality series follows a group of Gen Z influencers, celebrity children and socialites navigating life, relationships and public attention in Southern California.
Apple TV+’s Ambitious Sci-Fi Drama Star City
One of the week’s most intriguing releases is Star City, an alternate-history thriller arriving on Apple TV+.
The series imagines a world where the Soviet Union won the space race and became the first nation to land on the moon. Through multiple perspectives, the show explores how global politics, technology and society evolved differently in this alternate timeline.
Final Word
From major Indian releases such as Jolly LLB 3, Kara and Leader to international offerings like Spider-Noir, Star City and Fuze, the final week of May brings one of the busiest OTT line-ups of the year.
Whether you’re looking for courtroom drama, action thrillers, football documentaries, reality shows or family stories, streaming platforms are offering something for every type of viewer.