The Family Man Season 3 to Panchayat Season 5: Here's the list of most-awaited upcoming Indian shows on OTT

Your favourite shows are making a grand return in late 2025 and early to mid-2026, promising more drama, action sequences, surprising new cast members, rib-tickling comedies, new storylines to unfold, and many other things which are not unveiled yet. Shows like Manoj Bajpayee's The Family Man, Jitendra Kumar's Panchayat, Pankaj Tripathi's Mirzapur, are all returning with their respective new seasons soon on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, SonyLIV etc. Now it's time to be prepared for the thrilling binge-watching session.

The Family Man Season 3

While Manoj Bajpayee is returning to his high-stakes undercover actions, the new addition of Jaideep Ahlawat as the main antagonist in the upcoming season has created much buzz on the internet. Prime Video announced the third instalment two months back, with Nimrat Kaur also joining as a new addition to the cast of The Family Man. The third instalment is expected to arrive either in the last week of October or the first week of November 2025. OTTplay Premium's subscribers can also watch it with a top-up option.

Panchayat Season 5

Jitendra Kumar's comedy drama was one of the most-anticipated shows on the Indian digital platforms last year, with a whopping 8.8 million viewership on Prime Video, as per Ormax. Now, the fifth installment is gearing up for an early 2026 release, announced by the platform itself in July 2025. Panchayat Season 5 is also bringing back Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik, and Sanvikaa in the cast. Subscribers of OTTplay Premium can also watch the show with a top-up option.

Mirzapur Season 4

The show that helped Pankaj Tripathi garner massive popularity overnight is returning with the fourth instalment which is also likely to arrive by the end of 2025 or in the early weeks of 2026. Another interesting news of Mirzapur is that a movie is being made simultaneously besides the Season 4 and that's rumoured to add Jitendra Kumar and Ravi Kishan in the cast. The movie will be released on Prime Video and will also be available for OTTplay Premium subscribers.

Kota Factory Season 4

Actor Jitendra Kumar is on cloud nine with back-to-back projects waiting to be released. Even his Netflix educational show Kota Factory has been renewed for Season 4 and is expected to arrive in late 2025 or in the early weeks of 2026. Mayur More is also confirmed to return with the new season, along with Revathi Pillai, Ahsas Channa, Ranjan Raj, and Alam Khan in their respective pivotal roles.

Gullak Season 5

SonyLIV recently announced the upcoming line-up for its original shows and their new seasons, including Gullak, one of the most popular shows with a 9.1/10 rating on IMDb. The fifth installment of Gullak has been renewed, but the release date is yet to be announced. Season 5 promises to return with the Mishra family and their daily dose of family drama. You can also watch the popular show on OTTplay Premium.

FAQs:

Q. Which Indian shows are to return with a new season in 2026?

A. The Family Man Season 3, Panchayat Season 5, Mirzapur Season 4, Gullak Season 5, Kota Factory Season 4, and other popular shows will return in 2026.