What To Watch Over The Weekend On OTT: Here Are Our Top 5 Picks
Still wondering what to watch over the weekend while sitting on your couch at home. Don’t worry we have you covered.
The weekend is a perfect time to catch up on shows and movies, and the weekend can also give you the time to binge watch! Plenty of shows and movies have released in November 2023, and we have compiled a perfect list for you so that you have your viewing choices sorted. A number of movies and series are available on OTT platforms such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, ZEE5 and Amazon Prime Video. Here is a curated list of the most promising releases of November. From drama series 'The Railway Men' to 'Squid Game: The Challenge', we have you covered.
The list is as follows:
1. The Railway Men (Netflix)
This four-part series, backed by YRF Entertainment, is based on the events that took place on the fateful night of December 3, 1984, in Bhopal. The new Hindi web series highlights the heroism demonstrated by the employees of the Indian Railways during the Bhopal gas tragedy.
The star cast of the latest Hindi web series 2023 includes R Madhavan, Kay Kay Menon, Juhi Chawla, Raghubir Yadav, Divyendu, and Babil Khan among others. The new Hindi web series will take you on a roller coaster of a ride, and you will definitely be tearing up by the end. Watch out for powerful performances by Babil Khan and Kay Kay Menon.
2. Fukrey 3 (Amazon Prime Video)
This Hindi comedy film, directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, under the banner of Excel Entertainment, released in theatres in September 2023, and now it is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. The film is the third installment of the 'Fukrey' franchise.
The movie features an ensemble cast of Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Manjot Singh, Richa Chadha and Pankaj Tripathi.
3. Leo (Netflix)
The new Tamil movie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, released in theatres in October 2023, and it went on to do a business of more than Rs 500 crore worldwide. The film stars Vijay in the titular role, alongside Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Trisha, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Madonna Sebastian, George Maryan, Mansoor Ali Khan, Priya Anand and Mathew Thomas.
This new Tamil film is the third installment in the Lokesh Cinematic Universe after 'Kaithi' and 'Vikram'.
4. Squid Game: The Challenge (Netflix)
Squid Game: The Challenge is a British reality competition television series based on the South Korean drama Squid Game.
The 10-episode series is a collaboration between independent television production companies Studio Lambert and the Garden. The first five episodes of the reality TV series were released on November 22. The next four episodes will stream from November 29, and the finale will be airing on December 6.
446 players are competing in this reality TV series to win USD 4.56 million, the largest single cash prize in game show history, breaking a previous record of USD 2,600,000 won by Andrew Kravis by winning The Million Second Quiz.
5. The Crown Season 6 (Netflix)
The Crown final season has been divided into two parts. Part 1, comprising four episodes, was released on Netflix on November 16. The final season of 'The Crown' stars Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II, Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, Ed McVey as Prince William, Luther Ford as Prince Harry, Meg Bellamy as Kate Middleton, Jonathan Pryce as Prince Phillip, Dominic West as Prince Charles and Olivia Williams as Camilla Parker-Bowles.
Notable mention
Apurva (Disney+ Hotstar)
The film, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, stars a unique ensemble cast of Tara Sutaria, Abhishek Banerjee, Dhairya Karwa, and Rajpal Yadav. The new Hindi movie tells the story of good over evil onscreen, set in India's Chambal.
The engrossing visuals showcase a dramatically raw and fierce transformation of Tara Sutaria's character, who draws onto her inner strength to survive and live! What happens when an ordinary moment in life suddenly turns into a very dangerous situation and how far will Apurva go to survive? This is the story of 'Apurva'.
