OTT Releases this week: March 14
List of OTT releases this week: streaming platform and release date
TITLES | STREAMING PLATFORM | RELEASE DATE |
Be Happy | Amazon Prime Video | March 14th |
Agent | SonyLIV | March 14th |
Ponman | Jio Hotstar | March 14th |
Oru Jaathi Jathakam | Amazon Prime Video | March 14th |
The Electric State | Netflix | March 14th |
Moana 2 | Jio Hotstar | March 14th |
Dope Thief | Apple TV+ | March 14th |
The Wheel of Time Season 3 | Amazon Prime Video | March 13th |
Adolescence | Netflix | March 13th |
Welcome to the Family | Netflix | March 12th |
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden | Netflix | March 10th |
Be Happy
If you’re looking for something fresh to stream this week, don’t miss Be Happy, the latest dance drama film directed by Remo D’Souza. At its heart, this movie is a touching story about the bond between a father and his daughter. Abhishek A Bachchan plays Shiv, a grumpy single dad who’s willing to do anything to make his talented daughter, Dhara (Inayat Verma), happy. Dhara has always dreamed of competing on India’s biggest dance reality show, and when she finally gets the chance, Shiv steps out of his comfort zone to support her. But along the way, he’s faced with a challenge he never saw coming. Will he rise to the occasion for the sake of his daughter’s dreams? Be Happy is a heartfelt journey of love, sacrifice, and the lengths a parent will go to for their child. Definitely worth adding to your watchlist!
- Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
- Cast – Abhishek A Bachchan, Inayat Verma, Nora Fatehi, Nassar, Johny Lever, Harleen Sethi
- Release date – March 14th
Ponman
Ponman, a Malayalam dark comedy that’s sure to keep you hooked. Directed by Jothish Shankar, the film features a stellar cast including Basil Joseph, Sajin Gopu, Lijomol Jose, Anand Manmadhan, and Deepak Parambol in pivotal roles.
Basil Joseph shines as P.P. Ajesh, a quirky jewellery sales agent with a unique business model. Ajesh lends gold jewellery to the bride’s family, who then repay him using the cash gifts they receive during the wedding. It’s a clever setup that works perfectly—until it doesn’t. Trouble brews when Ajesh lends a whopping 25 gold sovereigns for Mariyano’s (played by Sajin Gopu) wedding. What follows is a chaotic and hilarious struggle as Ajesh tries to recover his money from Mariyano’s family.
Will Ajesh succeed in getting his dues, or will this risky venture leave him high and dry? Ponman promises a rollercoaster of laughs, drama, and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch for fans of dark comedies. Don’t miss this gem!
- Where to watch – Jio Hotstar
- Cast – Basil Joseph, Sajin Gopu, Lijomol Jose, Anand Manmadhan, Deepak Parambol, Sandhya Rajendran, Rajesh Sharma, Kiran Peethambaran, Reju Sivadas, Jaya Kurupp, Midhun Venugopal, Thankam Mohan, Shylaja P. Ambu
- Release date – March 14th
Agent
Get ready for a heart-pounding ride with this upcoming Telugu spy thriller! Packed with action, suspense, and edge-of-your-seat moments, this film promises to keep you hooked from start to finish. The story follows Ricky (played by Akhil Akkineni), a fearless undercover agent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate a terrorist organization. But the stakes get even higher when secrets from the past of his commanding officer, Colonel Mahadev (portrayed by the legendary Mammootty), collide with the mission, adding layers of tension and intrigue. Don’t miss this gripping tale of courage, betrayal, and high-stakes espionage!
- Where to watch – SonyLIV
- Cast – Akhil Akkineni, Mammootty , Sakshi Vaidya, Dino Morea, Vikramjeet Virk
Oru Jaathi Jathakam
This romantic comedy stars Vineeth Sreenivasan as Mambrath Jayesh, a man living in North Malabar whose life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with a mysterious girl. She introduces herself as a skilled palmist and, after reading his palm, makes a startling prediction: Jayesh’s future is about to take a rocky turn, filled with challenges and hardships.
At first, Jayesh brushes it off, but soon enough, a string of unfortunate events begins to unfold, leaving him wondering—was her prediction just a coincidence, or is there some truth to her words? As things spiral out of control, the film keeps you hooked, questioning whether Jayesh’s life is destined to fall apart or if he can find a way to turn things around.
With its blend of romance, humor, and a touch of mystery, Oru Jaathi Jathakam promises to be a delightful watch for anyone looking for a fresh and engaging story. Don’t miss it!
- Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
- Cast – Vineeth Sreenivasan, Nikhila Vimal, Babu Antony, Kayadu Lohar, Kunhikrishnan P P, Mridul Nair, Vidhu Prathap, Sayanora Philip, Indu Thampy, Aishwarya Mithun Koroth, Pooja Mohanraj
- Release date – March 14th
The Wheel of Time Season 3
The Wheel of Time is dropping on OTT this week, and fans couldn’t be more excited. This season promises to ramp up the stakes as the forces of darkness close in on our heroes. The Forsaken are relentless in their pursuit of the Dragon Reborn, Rand al’Thor (played by Josha Stradowski), and the threats facing the Light have never been greater.
Moiraine Damodred (Rosamund Pike) and Rand must race against time to uncover the true purpose of the Dragon Reborn. But it’s not just external enemies they have to worry about—Rand’s inner turmoil and the growing darkness within him pose an even greater danger. Moiraine will have to pull out all the stops to guide him and prevent catastrophe.
With its rich storytelling, complex characters, and breathtaking world-building, The Wheel of Time continues to captivate audiences. Season 3 is shaping up to be the most intense yet, so buckle up for an unforgettable ride!
- Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
- Cast – Rosamund Pike, Josha Stradowski, Marcus Rutherford, Dónal Finn, Madeleine Madden, Daniel Henny, Zoë Robins, Ceara Coveney, Luke Fetherston, Callum Kerr, Nuno Lopes, Olivia Williams, Shohreh Aghdashloo
- Release date – March 13th
The Electric State
The Electric State, a sci-fi adventure comedy directed by the talented Russo Brothers. The film stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt and is adapted from Simon Stålenhag’s visually stunning illustrated novel of the same name. Millie Bobby Brown shines as Michelle, an orphaned teenager who sets off on a thrilling road trip to find her missing brother. Along the way, she teams up with an unexpected companion—a mysterious robot named Cosmo. Their journey takes an even wilder turn when they cross paths with a smuggler and his sharp-witted robotic sidekick. But their mission isn’t just about reuniting Michelle with her brother; they must also band together to take on a dangerous enemy threatening them all. Packed with action, humor, and heart, The Electric State promises to be a must-watch for sci-fi fans!
- Where to watch – Netflix
- Cast – Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Jason Alexander, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Giancarlo Esposito, Stanley Tucci, Woody Norman, Martin Klebba, Marin Hinkle
- Release date – March 14th
Dope Thief
Dope Thief, a gripping mini-series created by Peter Craig. The show stars Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura as Ray and Manny Carvalho, two lifelong friends and small-time criminals who’ve made a living by scamming low-level drug dealers in Philadelphia. Their MO? Posing as DEA agents to pull off their heists. But when they set their sights on a seemingly easy target in the countryside, their carefully crafted plan takes a dark turn.
What starts as a routine con spirals into chaos as they accidentally cross paths with the most powerful narcotics operation on the Eastern seaboard. Suddenly, their lives are thrown into disarray, and they’re caught in a dangerous web far beyond their control. Dope Thief is a wild ride of tension, twists, and high-stakes drama—perfect for anyone who loves a story where nothing goes as planned. Will Ray and Manny make it out alive? You’ll have to watch to find out!
- Where to watch – Apple TV+
- Cast – Brian Tyree Henry, Wagner Moura, Marin Ireland, Kate Mulgrew, Amir Arison, Ving Rhames, Dustin Nguyen, Nesta Cooper, Kaci Walfall, Idris Debrand, Bentley Cooper, Liz Caribel, Will Pullen, Kiều Chinh, Phong Le, Emma Lewis, Jaba Keh
- Release date – March 14th
Welcome to the Family
Welcome to the Family, a Mexican dark comedy-drama series created by Mark Alazraki. The show boasts a stellar cast, including Marimar Vega, Erika Buenfil, Ana Layevska, Erick Elias, and Martin Altomaro, who bring this twisted tale to life.
The story centers on Cristina (played by Marimar Vega) and Luciana (portrayed by Erika Buenfil), two women who couldn’t be more different but find themselves bound together by an unexpected tragedy. When Cristina’s ruthless father and Luciana’s bitter husband, Gonzalo, dies during a heated argument, the two women decide to team up to cover up his death and forge his will—since neither of them is included in it.
But their plan is far from simple. As they navigate their newfound partnership, they must deal with a lovesick cop, a nosy neighbor, and a troublesome former coach, all of whom threaten to unravel their carefully crafted scheme.
Welcome to the Family is a rollercoaster of dark humor, suspense, and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch for fans of clever, character-driven storytelling. If you’re looking for something fresh and binge-worthy, this series should definitely be on your radar!
- Where to watch – Netflix
- Cast – Marimar Vega, Erika Buenfil, Ana Layevska, Martín Altomaro, Carla Adell, Arturo Beristáin, Gerardo Taracena, Alondra García, Santiago Colores, Ricardo Selmen
- Release date – March 12th
Adolescence
Adolescence, a gripping psychological crime drama that’s already turning heads. Created by the talented duo Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, this limited series dives deep into the complexities of a shocking crime and its ripple effects on everyone involved. With a stellar cast led by Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, and Owen Cooper, the show promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
The story centers around 13-year-old Jamie Miller, played brilliantly by Owen Cooper, who finds himself accused of murdering a classmate. The accusation sends shockwaves through his family, especially his parents, who struggle to reconcile the idea of their son being capable of such a horrific act. As the investigation unfolds, layers of disturbing truths come to light—touching on themes like toxic online ideologies, bullying, and the pressures faced by today’s youth.
The big question lingers: Is Jamie truly guilty, or is he a victim of a tragic misunderstanding? Adolescence isn’t just a crime drama; it’s a thought-provoking exploration of morality, family, and the darker corners of modern society. If you’re looking for a series that’s as emotionally charged as it is suspenseful, this one’s a must-watch.
- Where to watch – Netflix
- Cast – Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Owen Cooper, Faye Marsay, Christine Tremarco, Mark Stanley, Jo Hartley, Amélie Pease, Austin Haynes, Lil Charva
- Release date – March 13th
Moana 2
Get ready to set sail once again with Moana and Maui! Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson are back, reprising their beloved roles in Moana 2, the highly anticipated sequel to Disney’s 2016 hit animated musical. This time, the story picks up with Moana, the determined and adventurous teenager from Motunui, receiving a new call to action from her wayfinding ancestors. Their mission? To unite their island with the diverse communities scattered across the vast ocean.
As the chosen Wayfinder, Moana must take on the challenge of fulfilling her ancestors’ unfinished quest. But it won’t be easy—she’ll need to break an ancient curse to bring people together. Joined by the charismatic demigod Maui, Moana sets off on an epic journey across Oceania to a mysterious, long-forgotten island. This uncharted land holds the key to unlocking the success of her mission and restoring connection among the people of the sea.
With stunning animation, heartwarming storytelling, and unforgettable music, Moana 2 promises to be another thrilling adventure filled with courage, friendship, and discovery. Are you ready to dive back into the world of Moana?
- Where to watch – Jio Hotstar
- Cast – Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Hualalai Chung, Rose Matafeo, David Fane, Awhimai Fraser, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Temuera Morrison, Nicole Scherzinger, Rachel House, Gerald Faitala Ramsey, Alan Tudyk, Jemaine Clement, Tofiga Fepulea’I, Jasmine Johnson, Tiana Johnson
- Release date – March 14th
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
The documentary mini-series American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden takes viewers deep into one of the most significant and intense missions of modern history. Spanning three gripping episodes, the series reveals how the U.S. meticulously planned and executed the hunt for Osama bin Laden, the notorious terrorist behind the devastating September 11, 2001, attacks. Those attacks—targeting the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a plane crash in Shanksville—forever changed the world, claiming thousands of innocent lives and causing unimaginable destruction. It took nearly a decade of relentless effort, intelligence, and determination for the U.S. to finally locate and bring bin Laden to justice. This series not only recounts the mission but also sheds light on the resilience and resolve that defined a nation in the face of tragedy.
- Where to watch – Netflix
- Release date – March 10th