The final week of September is set to be an exciting one for movie and web series lovers. Several new films and shows are arriving on popular streaming platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and ZEE5.
From mystery thrillers and courtroom dramas to romantic comedies, supernatural stories and reality shows, the upcoming releases cover a wide range of genres. If you are planning to skip the theatre and enjoy fresh content from home, here is the complete list of 9 movies and series releasing in the last week of September.
1. Habeas Corpus - September 23 on Netflix
Habeas Corpus is a legal drama series revolving around cases involving people who have been wrongly convicted. The story focuses on the efforts to investigate such cases and seek justice for those affected. The series draws inspiration from the work of the Innocence Project Brazil.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 23
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Legal Drama
- Story: Legal battles, investigations and the fight for justice
2. Shaque - September 24 on Netflix
Shaque brings together a mystery surrounding a mother whose newborn daughter disappeared from a hospital nine years ago. When the case is reopened, several questions emerge, putting the people around her under scrutiny.
The series features Parineeti Chopra in a mystery-driven role, along with Jennifer Winget and Tahir Raj Bhasin.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 24
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Mystery Thriller
- Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Jennifer Winget, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Soni Razdan, Sumeet Vyas and Anup Soni
3. Blood Legacy Season 2 - September 24 on Netflix
The second season of Blood Legacy continues the story of the Ndlovu family. The South African drama explores family relationships, inheritance and business conflicts as the characters deal with changing power dynamics.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 24
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Genre: Drama
- Story: Family, inheritance and business rivalries
4. Hunkkaar: The Roar - September 25 on JioHotstar
Hunkkaar: The Roar is a social courtroom thriller featuring Aneet Padda as 17-year-old Meenu Rawat. The story unfolds after serious allegations are made against a powerful spiritual leader, leading to a legal and social confrontation.
The series also stars Fatima Sana Shaikh, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Arjun Mathur in important roles.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 25
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar
- Genre: Social Courtroom Thriller
- Cast: Aneet Padda, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Arjun Mathur
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5. Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups - September 25 on ZEE5
Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is making its way to the OTT space after its theatrical run. The action drama features a star-studded cast, including Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria and Huma Qureshi.
For viewers who missed the film in theatres, its OTT premiere offers an opportunity to watch the action-packed story from home.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 25
- OTT Platform: ZEE5
- Genre: Action/Drama
- Cast: Yash, Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria and Huma Qureshi
6. Don't Be Shy - September 25 on Prime Video
Don't Be Shy is a coming-of-age romantic comedy produced under Eternal Sunshine, the production banner associated with Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt. The story explores friendship, attraction and the complications that come with young relationships.
The film features Arushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Biyanse Arora and Piyush Khati in key roles.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 25
- OTT Platform: Prime Video
- Genre: Romantic Comedy
- Cast: Arushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Biyanse Arora and Piyush Khati
7. Bakaiti Season 2 - September 25 on ZEE5
Bakaiti Season 2 takes the Kataria family's story forward. Set against the backdrop of Ghaziabad, the comedy-drama revolves around two families living under the same roof.
Their everyday disagreements, family dynamics and amusing situations form the heart of the new season.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 25
- OTT Platform: ZEE5
- Genre: Comedy-Drama
- Story: Two families navigating everyday life under one roof
8. Agadha - September 25 on JioHotstar
Fans of supernatural mysteries can add Agadha to their watchlist. The story follows Mahadevi and her family as they encounter a mysterious supernatural force.
A mysterious cave and the unexplained power known as 'Agadha' become central elements of the thriller.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 25
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar
- Genre: Supernatural Mystery Thriller
- Story: A family faces a mysterious supernatural force connected to a mysterious cave
9. Rise and Fall Season 2 - September 26 on JioHotstar
The second season of the reality show Rise and Fall will premiere on JioHotstar on September 26. Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag will host the show, which features 15 contestants competing in a game where power dynamics can change throughout the competition.
The show's format revolves around shifting positions of power, making alliances and strategic decisions an important part of the competition.
Key Details:
- Release Date: September 26
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar
- Genre: Reality Show
- Host: Virender Sehwag
- Contestants: 15
Complete OTT Release List for the Last Week of September
| Release Date | Film/Series | OTT Platform | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 23 | Habeas Corpus | Netflix | Legal Drama |
| September 24 | Shaque | Netflix | Mystery Thriller |
| September 24 | Blood Legacy Season 2 | Netflix | Drama |
| September 25 | Hunkkaar: The Roar | JioHotstar | Courtroom Thriller |
| September 25 | Don't Be Shy | Prime Video | Romantic Comedy |
| September 25 | Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups | ZEE5 | Action/Drama |
| September 25 | Bakaiti Season 2 | ZEE5 | Comedy-Drama |
| September 25 | Agadha | JioHotstar | Supernatural Thriller |
| September 26 | Rise and Fall Season 2 | JioHotstar | Reality Show |
Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and ZEE5 Bring Different Genres
The final week of September offers something for viewers with different entertainment preferences. Netflix has mystery, legal drama and family-oriented drama, while JioHotstar brings courtroom and supernatural thrillers along with reality entertainment.
Meanwhile, Prime Video is set to stream the romantic comedy Don't Be Shy, while ZEE5 has Yash's Toxic and the second season of Bakaiti in its lineup.
With 9 new releases arriving between September 23 and September 26, OTT viewers have plenty of options to choose from during the final week of the month.
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