Latest OTT releases this week (November 17, 2025 to November 23, 2025): 16 new films and series to watch on Netflix, JioHotstar, ZEE5, Prime Video

From November 17 through 23, 2025, major platforms will release an intriguing array of returning hits, riveting dramas, and insightful documentaries, so get ready for a week of engaging streaming.

The Family Man Season 3 (Prime Video), Landman Season 2 (JioHotstar), and A Man on the Inside Season 2 (Netflix) are just a few of the highly anticipated seasonal premieres that will be airing this week. Back to Black is a biographical film about Amy Winehouse; Selena y Los Dinos is an intimate documentary about the life of Selena; and Dining with Kapoors is an honest Bollywood family special. This week, audiences can enjoy a wide variety of genre-bending animated features, including the unusual fantasy series The Mighty Nein (Prime Video) and the vibrantly recreated film Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires (JioHotstar).

Latest OTT releases this week (November 17, 2025 to November 23, 2025)

A Man on the Inside Season 2 - November 20 (Netflix)

Season 2 of the comedy-mystery series follows Ted Danson's character, retired professor Charles Nieuwendyk, as he takes on a new undercover mission for Kovalenko Investigations. Instead of living in a retirement village, he decides to join the prestigious academic community at Wheeler College. A prospective large donation from an unconventional rich alum complicates his mission to uncover a mysterious blackmailer who is targeting the flamboyant college president, Jack Berenger. As Charles deals with a fresh group of faculty members wanted for questioning and campus drama, he is sidetracked by Mona Margadoff (Mary Steenburgen), an energetic music teacher whose infectious enthusiasm brings back long-buried emotions. This makes Charles wonder if he is ready to let his guard down again and if his newfound romantic interest is actually the criminal he has been assigned to investigate.

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Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires - November 23 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

The film narrates the story of the Dark Knight from a unique perspective, set in Mesoamerica during the 16th century under the rule of the Aztec Empire. Yohualli Coatl, an infant Aztec child, watches as the Spanish conquistadors, headed by the cruel Hernán Cortés, kill his village chief father, Toltecatzin. To avenge himself and alert King Moctezuma of the impending invasion, Yohualli runs away to Tenochtitlán, the capital city, and finds a tutor at the temple of the bat deity Tzinacan. Taking on the mask of "Batman", Yohualli fights fiercely to protect his people and homeland from the Spanish army and their corrupt allies, such as the high priest Yoka (a twist on the Joker), all the while negotiating an ambiguous alliance with the vigilante Jaguar Woman.

Back to Black – November 17 (Netflix)

The biographical drama Back to Black follows British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse from her humble beginnings as a jazz fan in Camden Town, North London, through her incredible career and troubled life. After finally finding a way to express her innate talent, Amy signs a record deal and achieves success with her debut album, Frank, thanks to the encouragement of her father and her music-loving grandma. The meeting with the free-spirited and charismatic Blake Fielder-Civil changes her life. Their turbulent on-again, off-again relationship and shared battles with addiction inspired her second album, Back to Black, which is critically acclaimed and won awards around the world. Tragically, she died at the young age of 27 after enduring the emotional highs of love and achievement, the crushing burden of worldwide celebrity, the incessant probing of the paparazzi, and her battles with alcoholism. The film chronicles her story.

Bison - November 21 (Netflix)

Inspired by the true story of Manathi Ganesan, an Arjuna-awardee kabaddi player, Bison is a dramatic sports action thriller set in the turbulent 1990s in rural Tamil Nadu. Kittan, played by Dhruv Vikram, is a teenage kabaddi player from an oppressed group whose aspirations to represent India at the Asian Games are haunted by the constant fear of violence and institutional caste prejudice. In spite of his overprotective father's fears that Kittan might meet the same tragic end as a former Dalit kabaddi idol, Kittan finds himself caught in the middle of a vicious feud between two rival local caste groups. His extraordinary kabaddi skills and unwavering determination have earned him the nickname "Bison". From a trouble-prone teenager, he has transformed into a communal icon, representing defiance and optimism.

Dining with the Kapoors – November 21 (Netflix)

Dining with the Kapoors is a candid, unscripted documentary special that recreates the iconic annual family lunch of Bollywood's renowned "first family", a ritual deeply rooted in Indian cinema, and unites members of various generations for it. In a heartfelt homage to the 100th birth anniversary of the family patriarch, the renowned filmmaker Raj Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Saif Ali Khan are all present at the gathering. The special takes place over a lavish feast and gives viewers an unfiltered look into the Kapoors' lives, complete with playful banter, shared memories, frantic cooking and emotional discussions about the family's rich history, strong bonds, and contagious love of food and films.

Homebound – November 21 (Netflix)

Homebound is an emotionally powerful tale of a lifelong bond between two marginalised youths in North India, Mohammed Shoaib (Muslim) and Chandan (Dalit), who were childhood best friends and shared a common goal: to get coveted police officer jobs so they could escape poverty and social prejudice. Their friendship is tested as they diverge in their paths, facing the crushing weight of SATs and daily prejudice due to their religion and caste. One of them finds short-term success, while the other has a tough time. Suddenly, a COVID-19 lockdown ensues, and migrant workers attempt the perilous journey back to their rural homes.

Landman Season 2 - November 17 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

After his boss Monty Miller passes away, Billy Bob Thornton's Tommy Norris is unexpectedly named president of M-Tex Oil. This puts him in the uncomfortable position of having to deal with the high-stakes, disastrous exploratory drilling deal that Monty left unfinished while navigating the cutthroat world of corporate oil from the executive suite. Tommy already has a lot on his plate, and he has to work through his grief while forming a difficult alliance with Cami Miller (Demi Moore), Monty's re-empowered widow who wants to be more involved in the company's leadership. In addition to the business upheaval, Tommy also has to deal with his own complicated family life, which includes a tough reunion with his estranged father, T.L. (Sam Elliott), and his son Cooper's dangerous but growing oil ambitions. The charmingly intimidating drug cartel boss Gallino (Andy Garcia) has also demanded a partnership with M-Tex.

Nadu Center - November 20 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

The Tamil-language web series Nadu Centre follows the story of PK, a talented 17-year-old basketball player who gets expelled from a prestigious school for alleged wrongdoing. The show is a high-energy coming-of-age sports drama. As PK adjusts to his new school, the vice principal sees his leadership potential and dares him to assemble a championship basketball team from the school's most disruptive and difficult students. The school has a reputation for being harsh and ill-mannered. With the unanticipated responsibility of being both captain and coach comes PK's quest for redemption and self-discovery. He must overcome discrimination from his community and his personal history to win his teammates' trust, change their lives through sports, and bring back the school's reputation.

One Shot with Ed Sheeran: A Music Experience – November 21 (Netflix)

Recorded in a single, continuous take, the revolutionary One Shot with Ed Sheeran: A Music Experience follows the worldwide superstar as he navigates New York City in an immersive and uninterrupted fashion. Under the direction of Philip Barantini, the show follows Ed Sheeran as he spends one afternoon performing his biggest hits in several classic metropolitan settings, including subway vehicles, busy sidewalks and city parks. A combination of the excitement of a live street performance with a high-stakes, cinematic "oner" concept, the lack of edits makes for an original, unfiltered experience that highlights unexpected musical moments, such as impromptu performances for unaware commuters and intimate encounters with ecstatic fans and ordinary passersby.

Selena y Los Dinos – November 17 (Netflix)

As it follows Selena Quintanilla—"Queen of Tejano Music"—from her early days as a member of a tiny family band to her meteoric rise to international fame as a performer who transcended ethnic and musical boundaries, it paints a portrait that is both intimate and joyous. Isabel Castro, Selena's sister, directed and executive produced the film, which gives viewers a rare glimpse into Selena's life via home videos and candid interviews with Selena's parents, siblings, bandmates, and husband, Chris Pérez, as well as other rare and exclusive material from the Quintanilla family's personal archives. The story moves away from the sorrow of Selena's death and celebrates her life and cultural influence by centring on the band's roots, their shared fight against poverty and prejudice in South Texas, their dedication to embracing their Mexican-American heritage, and Selena's contagious talent and affable personality.

The Bengal Files - November 21 (ZEE5 [OTTplay Premium])

Taking place during the turbulent years preceding the 1947 Partition of India, The Bengal Files—the third installment of director Vivek Agnihotri's Files trilogy—is a political drama that combines elements of a modern thriller with a sad chapter in India's history. The story follows CBI Special Investigating Officer Shiva Pandit (Darshan Kumaar) as he investigates the journalist's enigmatic disappearance in Bengal. Pandit's investigation brings him face-to-face with an elderly woman, Bharati Banerjee (Pallavi Joshi), whose recollections become the link to the horrific events of Direct Action Day (the Great Calcutta Killings) and the Noakhali riots of 1946. The film connects the painful history to today's political and social situation in Bengal, showing how the intense communal violence and political choices of that time, as remembered by Bharati, led to division.

The Death of Bunny Munro – November 21 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

Bunny Munro (Matt Smith), a sex addict, door-to-door beauty product salesperson, and self-proclaimed lothario, is at the core of the tragically comedic and darkly hilarious six-part limited series based on Nick Cave's novel. After his wife, Libby, takes her own life, Bunny finds himself alone with his immature nine-year-old son, Bunny Junior, played by Rafael Mathé. Bunny, who is unable to face his loss or accept responsibility for his actions, sends his son on a frantic and increasingly risky car journey along the southern coast of England to dull his anguish through pursuing transient sexual encounters and meaningless sales pitches. As Bunny spirals into a life of self-destruction, Junior has to face the truth about his father—a desperate, damaged man—as he talks to his mother's ghost, which helps him cope with his mother's death. In its examination of toxic masculinity, addiction, and the delicate, complex love between an innocent son and his severely defective father, the series strikes a delicate balance between unfiltered, disturbing drama and surprising moments of sweetness.

The Family Man Season 3 - November 21 (Prime Video [subscribers of OTTplay Premium will also be able to watch the show with a top-up])

The upcoming third season of The Family Man throws intelligence officer Srikant Tiwari into his most dangerous mission to date. He and his family are put on the run as he tries to uncover a deep-state conspiracy, and he becomes "India's most wanted man" as a result. Speculation has claimed that the COVID-19 epidemic and a failed Chinese covert attack are at the root of a huge geopolitical crisis in India's northeastern states, where the action now takes place. These states include Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Keeping his family safe and his double life intact amidst the constant barrage of action, witty banter, and high-stakes espionage, Srikant must battle formidable new antagonists like the dark and calculating rival Rukma (Jaideep Ahlawat) and the mastermind Meera (Nimrat Kaur). He must also evade his agency, TASC.

The Mighty Nein – November 19 (Prime Video [subscribers of OTTplay Premium will also be able to watch the show with a top-up])

Twenty years after The Legend of Vox Machina took place on the continent of Wildemount, an animated series called The Mighty Nein is based on the second Critical Role Dungeons & Dragons campaign. The show follows a ragtag crew of seven misfits, fugitives, and social outcasts, called The Mighty Nein. Among them are the shamed wizard Caleb Widogast, the playful cleric Jester Lavorre, and the self-destructive warlock Fjord Stone, all of whom are hiding something from society. A huge geopolitical crisis is developing between the imposing Dwendalian Empire and the enigmatic Kryn Dynasty, and this unlikely band of heroes finds itself swept up in the middle of it all. These deeply flawed individuals are compelled to put aside their personal demons and learn to work together to avert a world-shattering war and the unravelling of reality. Their high-stakes conflict begins with their initial, chaotic adventures but escalates when a powerful, arcane artefact called The Beacon gets into the wrong hands.

The Roses – November 20 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

The Roses stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the renowned architect Theo Rose and Olivia Colman as his talented wife Ivy, reworking the classic film The War of the Roses in a satirical and darkly comical light. The dramatic role reversal happens when Theo's profession is publicly wrecked by a catastrophic project and Ivy's culinary dreams take off, turning her into the family's new provider. Their seemingly idyllic, content marriage devolves into intense conflict. Despite Theo's reluctance to become a stay-at-home dad, Ivy's meteoric rise to fame sets off a vicious and hilarious feud between the two. The feud escalates as the couple goes through marriage counselling that backfires, and acts of brutal passive-aggression escalate, all while fighting over who gets to keep their gorgeous, custom-built home.

Ziddi Ishq – November 21 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

Set against the vivid backdrop of Bengal, the romantic vengeance drama series Ziddi Ishq delves deeply into the ways in which love may turn into a harmful obsession. A young woman named Mehul (played by Aaditi Pohankar) has an intense and biased crush on her private tutor, Shekhar Da (Parambrata Chattopadhyay). The abrupt and convenient attribution of Shekhar Da's untimely death to suicide throws her world into disarray, despite her innocent yet all-consuming love. Disregarding the official verdict, a devastated and furious Mehul sets out on an unrelenting mission to discover the truth. Along the way, she becomes entangled in a murky web of hidden agendas, corporate treachery, and intense retribution, eventually muddying the line between unwavering loyalty and ferocious vengeance.

FAQs:

Q: Where can I watch the Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires movie?

A: The animated film Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires will be available for streaming in India on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) starting November 23, 2025. The film is a unique reimagining of the Dark Knight set in 16th-century Mesoamerica.

Q: Who is in the cast of The Family Man Season 3 and when is it releasing?

A: The Family Man Season 3 is releasing on November 21, 2025, on Prime Video. The main cast returning includes Manoj Bajpayee (Srikant Tiwari), Priyamani, Sharib Hashmi, and Shreya Dhanwanthary. New key antagonists joining the cast for Season 3 include Jaideep Ahlawat (as Rukma) and Nimrat Kaur (as Meera).

Q: Who stars in The Roses with Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman?

A: The satirical and dark comedy film The Roses stars Benedict Cumberbatch as architect Theo Rose and Olivia Colman as his wife, Ivy. They are joined by a distinguished supporting cast that includes Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Ncuti Gatwa, and Jamie Demetriou, among others. The film is a re-working of the classic The War of the Roses.