Searching for movies and shows to binge-watch this week? Here is a guide to the top movies and web series, releasing on OTT platforms this week. From Mismatched: Season 2 to Taapsee Pannu starrer Dobaaraa, we provide you with what is available for your entertainment this week.
5 Web Series & Movies Releasing This Week
Below is a list of the movies and web series releasing this weekend.
1. Mismatched: Season 2
Release: October 14
Platform: Netflix
Netflix’s popular show Mismatched is back with a new season. The second instalment will feature Dimple and Rishi’s new love life, friendship and journey of self-love. Featuring Prajakta Koli and Rohit Saraf in the lead roles, the show is set to have an OTT release on October 14. Mismatched: Season 2 will also star Rannvijay Singha, Vidya Malvade, Kritika Bharadwaj, Abhinav Sharma, Devyani Shorey, Priya Banerjee and Ahsaas Channa in key roles.
2. Shantaram
Release: October 14
Platform: Apple TV+
Based on the book of the same name by Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram is inspired by the author’s life itself. The story follows Fugitive Lin Ford, who flees to Bombay in the 1980s. However, the city comes with certain challenges as the character falls in love with an enigmatic woman, and he is at a crossroads where he must choose between love and freedom.
3. The Journey of India
Release: October 10
Platform: Discovery+
Featuring megastar Amitabh Bachchan as a narrator/host, the upcoming documentary show will take you on a trip to discover India like never before. From diverse faith to food, various eminent personalities and leaders like Anand Mahindra, Kajol, Karan Johar, Rana Daggubati and A. R. Rahman, get to know about the great personas who have contributed towards the nation’s growth.
4. Good Bad Girl
Release: October 14
Platform: SonyLIV
Vikas Bahl’s directorial comedy-drama features Samridhi Dewan as a lawyer who has mastered the art of lying. However, she realises that it is difficult to maintain such lies when she fakes cancer to save her job. Will she be caught in her own web of lies, or will be able to escape the situation?
5. Dobaaraa
Release: October 15
Platform: Netflix
Directed by Anurag Kashyap, this science fiction thriller is based on the 2018 Spanish film Mirage. Featuring Taapsee Pannu in the lead role, the film follows the journey of a young woman who stumbles upon a time-travel mechanism that gives her the power to alter her present reality. Meanwhile, she discovers changing any part of the past can alter the present and affect her life. The film also features Rahul Bhatt, Saswata Chatterjee and Pavail Gulati in significant roles.
Enjoy your weekend watching the latest films and shows. Happy binge-watching!