Crash, Bridgerton S3, Madame Web & More: New on OTT This Week (13-19 May)
New on OTT: New week, new OTT releases to keep you hooked. Here is your weekly update of new shows and movies released on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Prime Video, and more. Blood of Zeus Season 2, Bridgerton Season 3 Part 1, Madame Web, and Bahubali: Crown of Blood are amongst the most anticipated shows slated to stream online this week.
Crash
Date: 13 May
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
Crash is a comedy-crime drama directed by Park Joon-woo. The plot revolves around a group of traffic crime investigation teams handed the task of bringing down the rate of increasing traffic crimes on the roads.
C.H.E.U.C.O. Season 2
Date: 14 May
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
Starring Darío Barassi, Consuelo Duval, Agustín Aristarán, and Santiago Torres C.H.E.U.C.O. is the story about a widower, a father of two who inherits a fortune on the verge of brokenness with the condition of looking after a talking chimpanzee.
Kalvan
Date: 14 May
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
Kalvlan streams on OTT post-theatrical on 4, April 2024. Starring G. V. Prakash Kumar, Bharathiraja, and Ivana as Balamani, Dheena, G. Gnanasambandam, and Vinodh Munna, the story follows four friends aiming to tame an elephant for a reward but things change when one of them falls in love with a girl.
Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies, & Scandals
Date: 15 May
Platform: Netflix
The documentary follows the rise and fall of ‘Ashley Madison’ a dot com website allowing people to have extramarital affairs. Things turn awry when it gets hacked and the private data leak of millions of users wreaks havoc in their personal lives.
Blood of Zeus Season 2
Date: 15 May
Platform: Netflix
After the demise of Zeus, his demigod son Heron is unaware of the upcoming adversity in his way. The sequel turns to Hades, the god of the Underworld trying to reclaim Olympus as his and continue in the godly realm with his love Persephone.
Uncle Samsik
Date: 15 May
Platform: Netflix
Starring Song Kang-ho, Byun Yo-han, Lee Kyu-hyung, Jin Ki-joo, and Seo Hyun-woo, Uncle Samsik is set against the backdrop of the 1960 Korean War the story follows Uncle Samsik and Kim San’s story of bromance, desire, pride, and greed.
Bridgerton Season 3: Part 1
Date: 16 May
Platform: Netflix
With Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton in central roles, season 3 is a continuation of Seaon 2 from Featherington Ball with the wallflower Penelope Featherington and her longtime crush, and friend Colin Bridgerton at the center stage.
Madame Web
Date: 16 May
Platform: Netflix
A delight for Marvel fans, Madame Web has Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, and Tahar Rahim in primary roles, following the life of Cassandra Web, a woman who realizes her power to see the future.
99
Date: 17 May
Platform: Prime Video
A documentary series featuring David Beckham tells the story of the United Manchester United’s historic win at the Premier League, FA Cup, and UEFA Champions League in 1999.
Baahubali: Crown of Blood
Date: 17 May
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
With the narration of Sharad Kelkar, Samay Thakkar, Rajesh Khattar, Siddharth Awasthi, and others the animated series is a prequel to Baahubali series.
Bastar: The Naxal Story
Date: 17 May
Platform: Zee5
Adah Sharma’s next is set in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh and is based on the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency and its aftermaths on common people.
The week’s line up is gripping and interesting with shows across genres to suit the taste of a diverse audience.
