Chhaava, Chhorii 2, Doctor Who & More: This Week’s Must-Watch OTT Releases (April 10–16)

Get ready for a weekend of binge-worthy entertainment! From the historical grandeur of Chhaava to spine-tingling horror in Chhorii 2, and the return of sci-fi favorite Doctor Who, this week’s OTT line-up offers a compelling mix of genres across major streaming platforms. Whether you’re into thrillers, comedies, period dramas, or anthologies, there’s something fresh to dive into.

Here’s a complete guide to the most anticipated OTT releases streaming from April 10 to April 16:

1. Chhaava (Hindi)

Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Historical Drama
Step into the world of Maratha royalty with Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhaava chronicles the fierce power struggle against Emperor Aurangzeb (played by Akshaye Khanna), with Rashmika Mandanna portraying Yesubai. Expect intense drama, betrayal, and wartime valor in this epic saga.

2. Chhorii 2 (Hindi)

Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Horror
The sequel to the cult hit Chhorii sees Nushrratt Bharuccha return as Sakshi, now on a desperate mission to save her daughter from a sinister cult. Directed by Vishal Furia, this horror-thriller dives deep into superstition and psychological terror.

3. Doctor Who Season 2 (English)

Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: April 12
Genre: Sci-Fi Adventure
The TARDIS crew is back! Ncuti Gatwa dons the mantle of the Doctor, with Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra. As they face cosmic threats and twisted timelines, this season promises gripping action, mystery, and classic Doctor Who flair.

4. Pravinkoodu Shappu (Malayalam)

Platform: SonyLIV, OTTplay Premium
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Crime Thriller
Inspector Santhosh (Basil Joseph) investigates a murder in a quiet village, uncovering dark secrets and local tensions. Soubin Shahir plays a toddy shop worker caught in the mix. This Malayalam thriller weaves rural authenticity with gripping suspense.

5. Painkili (Malayalam)

Platform: Manorama Max
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Romantic Comedy
An offbeat rom-com about a man pretending to be mentally unstable and a woman fleeing an arranged marriage. Starring Anaswara Rajan and Sajin Gopu, Painkili is full of comedic chaos and quirky charm.

6. Hacks Season 4 (English)

Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder return as Deborah and Ava in this Emmy-winning comedy about the evolving mentor-protégé relationship in the cutthroat comedy world.

7. Kingston (Tamil)

Platform: ZEE5, OTTplay Premium
Release Date: April 13
Genre: Fantasy-Horror
A coastal thriller set in Thoovathor, Kingston follows a sea smuggler who stumbles upon a deadly curse. Perfect for fans of mystical, moody horror tales.

8. Black Mirror Season 7 (English)

Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 10
Genre: Sci-Fi Anthology
Charlie Brooker’s acclaimed series returns with six chilling new episodes, tackling our evolving relationship with technology and the terrifying futures that await.

9. Court – State Vs. A Nobody (Telugu)

Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Legal Drama
A passionate lawyer (Priyadarshi Pulikonda) takes on a broken legal system in a bid to save a wrongly accused teen. A sharp, socially charged courtroom drama.

10. North of North (English)

Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 10
Genre: Comedy-Drama
This heartfelt Canadian series follows a young mother starting anew in a remote Arctic town, blending warmth, resilience, and subtle humor.

11. G20 (English)

Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: April 10
Genre: Political Thriller
Viola Davis stars as the U.S. President trapped in a deadly terrorist siege during the G20 summit in Cape Town. A high-stakes thriller full of political drama and suspense.

12. Lojja 2 (Bengali)

Platform: Hoichoi
Release Date: April 11
Genre: Social Drama
The second season of Lojja delves deeper into the struggles of women fighting systemic abuse, with a compelling courtroom face-off that questions deep-rooted patriarchy.

Your Weekend Watchlist is Ready!

From historical battles and horror sequels to sci-fi sagas and thought-provoking dramas, this week’s OTT lineup is stacked with diverse and engaging content. No matter your viewing preference, there’s a fresh new release waiting to be streamed.

So, grab your popcorn, get cozy, and let the binge-watching begin.