OTT Releases This Week: What’s New on Netflix, ShemarooMe, Zee5 & JioHotstar

This festive season, OTT platforms are serving up an exciting mix of mythic sagas, edge-of-the-seat thrillers, emotional dramas, and nostalgic re-releases. From animated adventures to powerful Indian originals, here’s your complete guide to what’s streaming this week across major platforms perfect for curating your weekend binge list in minutes.
 
Jai Mata Ji – Let’s Rock (Streaming on ShemarooMe from October 16, 2025)
After a successful theatrical run, the much-loved family entertainer Jai Mata Ji – Let’s Rock is now set for its world digital premiere on ShemarooMe. Starring Malhar Thakar, Tiku Talsania, Vandana Pathak and Neela Mulherkar in pivotal roles, the film serves up a quirky mix of humor, emotion, and thought-provoking social commentary. The story follows a spirited 80-year-old grandmother whose world changes overnight due to a government scheme. Suddenly, she finds herself at the crossroads of life-altering decisions: should she take revenge on her self-absorbed sons and their wives? should she dare to rekindle a long-lost romance? or should she live it up with a flamboyant, modern lifestyle? With its witty narrative, satirical take on family dynamics, and performances that balance comedy with depth, Jai Mata Ji – Let’s Rock celebrates second chances and the spirit of living unapologetically at any age.
 
How to Train Your Dragon (Streaming on Netflix from October 18, 2025)
The beloved dragon-rider saga returns, offering the perfect comfort watch for families and animation fans. Packed with breathtaking visuals and heartfelt storytelling, it’s a film that soars high on emotion and adventure whether you’re revisiting it or discovering it for the first time.
 
Lokah Chapter 1 (Streaming on JioHotstar from October 17, 2025)
Kickstarting a new Indian cinematic universe, this mythic action-drama blends ancient deity lore with modern-day conspiracies in a gripping chaptered origin story. Though yet to be officially confirmed by the makers, reports suggest that the film will premiere during the Diwali weekend promising a spectacular mix of mythology, mystery, and adrenaline.
 
Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas (Streaming on Zee5 from October 17, 2025)
This gritty Indian crime-thriller follows a determined police inspector as he investigates the disappearance of a young woman uncovering a web of corruption and power that runs deep within the local underworld. Dark, intense, and layered, this one’s for fans of procedural suspense.
 
Final Destination: Bloodlines (Streaming on JioHotstar from October 18, 2025)
The cult horror franchise returns with a chilling prequel where fate itself becomes the villain. Every choice counts in this terrifying journey where death has a plan and no one escapes. Expect plenty of jumps, tension, and clever callbacks for long-time fans.