OTT Releases This Week (September 29-October 5, 2025): 6 New Movies And Web Series To Watch On Prime Video, Netflix, JioHotstar, And More

OTT Releases This Week: As the festive season kicks off with Dussehra celebrations this week, many are looking forward to winding down with some good entertainment at home. Whether you're enjoying a quiet long weekend or gathering with family, there’s plenty to stream across Netflix, Prime Video, Sony LIV, and more. This week’s OTT line-up brings a mix of thrillers, dramas, and reality shows - a perfect blend for all kinds of viewers.

Top 6 OTT Releases This Week (September 29-October 5, 2025)

Here are the top OTT releases you shouldn’t miss from September 29 to October 5, 2025:

1. Play Dirty OTT Release

‘Play Dirty’ OTT Release Date: October 1, 2025

‘Play Dirty’ where to watch: Prime Video

A slick heist thriller on Prime Video, ‘Play Dirty’ follows Parker (Mark Wahlberg) and his crew as they attempt a high‑stakes robbery. The film leans into old‑school burglary tactics and double crosses, making it a gripping watch for fans of action and crime.

The movie is an action thriller based on Donald E Westlake's ‘Parker’ novel series, known for its clever writing and a gritty, captivating story that tests loyalties

2. Madharaasi OTT Release

‘Madharaasi’ OTT Release Date: October 1, 2025

‘Madharaasi’ where to watch: Prime Video

Starring Sivakarthikeyan, ‘Madharaasi’ revolves around, “Reeling from a breakup, a man with a tragic past becomes involved in an operation to stop the mass distribution of weapons”, according to IMDb.

It is a psychological action drama where the lead, haunted by inner turmoil, is coerced into a perilous mission against a gun syndicate. It mixes mental struggle with high stakes.

3. 13th OTT Release

‘13th’ OTT Release Date: October 1, 2025

‘13th’ where to watch: SonyLIV

13th” is a heartfelt web series inspired by the real-life journey of renowned NEET-JEE educator Mohit Tyagi. “13th tells the story of Ritesh, a successful venture capitalist who reunites with his maverick IIT-JEE mentor, Mohit Tyagi Sir, to help scale his visionary educational venture”, according to SonyLIV synopsis.

The story traces his struggles, determination, and the impact he created in the lives of countless students. Blending personal challenges with professional triumphs, it captures the spirit of resilience and dedication.

4. Steve OTT Release

‘Steve’ OTT Release Date: October 3, 2025

‘Steve’ where to watch: Netflix

A British drama available on Netflix, ‘Steve’ is set in a struggling reform school in the mid‑1990s. Based on the novel ‘Shy’, according to IMDb, this movie, “Follows headteacher Steve battling for his reform college's survival while managing his mental health. Concurrently, troubled student Shy navigates his violent tendencies and fragility, torn between his past and future prospects.”

Cillian Murphy plays a headteacher who battles personal demons while trying to save his institution.

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5. Genie, Make a Wish OTT Release

‘Genie, Make a Wish’ OTT Release Date: October 3, 2025

‘Genie, Make a Wish’ where to watch: Netflix

For K-drama lovers, this week has ‘Genie, Make a Wish’, a Korean fantasy romance starring Kim Woo-bin and Bae Suzy in the lead roles. A thousand‑year‑sleeping genie awakens and grants three wishes to a young woman, but their bond becomes uncomfortably deeper than she expected. According to Netflix, “After a thousand years, a quirky genie returns to grant wishes to a woman born without feelings. Can his magic bring love and wonder to her world?” It blends magic with emotional stakes.

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6. Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 OTT Release

‘Bigg Boss’ Tamil Season 9 OTT Release Date: October 5, 2025

‘Bigg Boss’ Tamil Season 9 where to watch: JioHotstar

Hosted by Vijay Sethupathi, ‘Bigg Boss’ Tamil is back with season 9 along with new contestants, drama, and twists. The Bigg Boss house will be filled with challenges, conflicts, and public voting drama. If you enjoy entertainment, this one’s for you.

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