August is drawing to a close, and the month's final week begins today, Monday. This week is particularly special as it coincides with the festival of Raksha Bandhan. It is also set to be a busy week for OTT platforms. Here is a look at the films and series arriving on digital platforms.
The Last Sunrise
Prime Video will release The Last Sunrise on August 26. Based on the novel of the same name, the English-language film follows a college student living with a chronic illness who is forced to reconsider how she wants to live her life. Eva Longoria, Maia Reficco and Fernando Lindez feature in the cast.
My Bias, My Boss
If you are interested in K-pop dramas, there is an option for you this week as well. You can watch the series My Bias, My Boss. The eighth episode of the series will be released on Prime Video on August 25.
I, Nobody
If you enjoy suspense thrillers, this film is for you. Prithviraj Sukumaran's Aye, Nobody is releasing on OTT this week. Originally released in theatres in Malayalam in July, this action-crime thriller will now stream on Jio Hotstar from August 25.
Bandar
. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the film features Bobby Deol in the lead role, alongside Sanya Malhotra, Sapna Pabbi and Saba Azad. Having premiered at several major film festivals, it is now making its OTT debut. It will stream on ZEE5 from August 28.
Babita Singh Reporting
Babita Singh Reporting is also on this week's list. It features Nimisha Sajayan, Barun Sobti and Anshuman Pushkar in the lead roles. The Hindi-language film will be available on Prime Video across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Babita Singh Reporting premieres on August 28. This gripping drama is directed by Ambika Pandit and written by Amita Vyas.
Jungle Tales with Mowgli
You can also catch the story of Mowgli on OTT this week. The animated series Jungle Tales with Mowgli is being released and is suitable for viewing with children. The series will stream on Jio Hotstar from August 28.
Dark Matter Season 2
If you enjoy sci-fi series, this one is for you. The second season of Dark Matter comprises 10 episodes. Viewers will be able to watch it on Apple TV+ from August 28, 2026.
Chumbak
Netflix is bringing Chumbak to its subscribers on August 28. Starring Sumeet Vyas, Neena Gupta, Deven Bhojani and Amyra Dastur, the Hindi film is set against the backdrop of a modern housing society. The multi-generational entertainer revolves around apartment life, family dynamics and the chaos that unfolds when different personalities come together.
The Whisper Man
For those who prefer dark mysteries, The Whisper Man arrives on Netflix on August 28. The English-language serial-killer thriller stars Robert De Niro and Michelle Monaghan and explores themes of grief, crime and a disturbing past. James Ashcroft has directed the film.
Anbe Diana
Anbe Diana brings a lighter option to the week's OTT line-up. The Tamil romantic comedy, starring Pari Elavazhagan and Ramya Ranganathan, will stream on SonyLIV from August 28. The film offers a mix of romance and comedy for viewers looking for something less intense.
Michael
Michael Jackson fans have something to look forward to this week. The biopic Michael, based on the life and career of the legendary singer, will begin streaming on JioHotstar from August 29. The film will be available in both English and Hindi.
Dark Matter Season 2
The second season of Dark Matter returns on Apple TV on August 28. Joel Edgerton reprises his role in the science-fiction thriller, which continues the story with a fresh set of twists. The 10-episode season will begin with its first episode, followed by a new episode every Friday, before concluding on October 30.
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