Rematch OTT release date: When and where to watch French-English thriller series in India online

The French-English mini-series, Rematch, is ready for its grand entrance into Indian streaming scene. After making a worldwide debut on Amazon Prime Video last year, Rematch is finally ready to drop on Lionsgate Play and OTTplay Premium this July 2025. So, Indian viewers who are international fans, gets ready for a delightful showdown as the mini-series brings its unique blend of psychological thrills, promising a binge-worthy treat for all.

Where to watch the Rematch series?

The mini-series, Rematch, that comprises only six episodes, is coming soon on Lionsgate Play and OTTplay Premium, on July 18, 2025. The thriller television drama is original made in French and Hungary, and will be available in English and Hindi languages for Indian viewers.

What's the plot of Rematch series?

The psychological thriller series perfectly captures the intense drama and the deep mental battle that unfolds during the 1997 chess match between world champion Garry Kasparov and Deep Blue, a supercomputer developed by IBM. It's not just other any match; it's a groundbreaking moment where the human intellect faces off again the power of artificial intelligence.

For the first time in history, a reigning world chess competition was held in the bygone era. The match forced people to reconsider that machines are capable enough in this human supremacy. The series revisited that intense dynamic. The original contest was not just about winning or losing, rather it was about the evolution of technology and the ever-changing relationship between humans and artificial intelligence.

Christian Cooke's take on AI and how it's affecting

Christian Cooke, who portrayed the titular role of Garry Kasparov in the series, talked about the significant influence of artificial intelligence in human's life with Big Issue portal

The actor stated that human wants AI to be part of their lives for the positive side but not take over every aspect of lives. Actor to him, capitalism might has taken the decision out of people’s hands, but being at that crossroads, it’s interesting to look back at where that all have started and how it's going on with technology these days.

Christian Cooke also shared that he finds it incredible that the variations of chess positions in a game than there are atoms in the universe. He shared that there are twenty first moves in chess and it expands exponentially after that.