Mark your calendars for these highly awaited foreign titles on OTT this week!
1. Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special – October 15 – Netflix – English
Comedian and actor Rachel Bloom muses on birth, death, cosmic uncertainty and pungent trees in this whimsical and reflective musical comedy special.
2. Shrinking: Season 2 – October 15 – Apple TV+ – English
Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty.
3. Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare – October 16 – Netflix- English
Kirat falls for a man she meets online, only to get swept up in a virtual relationship that upends her life for years, in this shocking documentary.
4. Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance – October 17 – Netflix – English
Taking place in the European front during the One Year War, this series follows the themes such as conflict and love seen in previous Gundam titles, as well as human drama depicted through the clash of pilots who operate humanoid weapons called Mobile Suits.
5. Jurassic World Chaos Theory: Season 2 – October 17 – Netflix – English
The Camp Cretaceous gang comes together to unravel a mystery when they discover a global conspiracy that brings danger to dinosaurs — and to themselves.
6. The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh – October 17 – Prime Video – English
The Pradeeps attempt to prove their innocence to a pair of investigating government agents by recounting their initial life in America after moving from India. Though each family member has a different perspective on the events, they weave together a story of humor, heartbreak, and the often-complicated pursuit of their respective American Dreams.
7. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – October 18 – Rent / Buy on BookMyShow – English
After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.
8. Culte – October 18 – Prime Video – French
2001. The World Trade Center towers are still standing and the French are world champions… M6 launches its new show “Loft Story”. Behind the one-way mirrors, at the helm of the show, a group of young producers are ready to do anything to find a place in the big leagues. They are not yet 35 years old and together they have to think of everything. But the show will quickly become a social scandal and shake all the certainties of these pioneers of ‘reality TV’.
9. Rivals – October 18 – Disney+ Hotstar – English
Set against the backdrop of the drama, excess, and shocking antics of the power-grabbing social elite of 1980s England, dive headfirst into the ruthless world of independent television in 1986.
10. The Devil’s Hour: Season 2 – October 18 – Prime Video – English
Lucy wakes every night at exactly 3:33am. Nothing in her life has made sense for a long time. But the answers are out there, somewhere, at the end of a trail of brutal murders.
11. The Office: Australia – October 18 – Prime Video – English
Hannah Howard, the managing director of a packaging company, gets news that her branch is shutting down and making everyone work from home.