Top 8 Movies and Shows on Indian OTT This Weekend

Are you looking to get a break from your busy life? How about binge-watching some of the most-anticipated movies or tv shows this weekend? Here’s what we have for you!

8. Campus Diaries

Streaming Platform: MX Player

Are you interested in watching a college drama? And not just any ordinary college drama. This one displays the traditional love stories, strong bonds of friendships and the connection between young hearts. But at the same time, it also tackles sensitive issues like drug abuse, ragging, social discrimination among the students, and many more. Watch this one if you are looking to learn some crucial “life ke lessons”.

7. The Wasteland

Streaming Platform: Netflix

How about leaping the boundaries of subtitles or language and enjoying something out of your comfort zone? The Wasteland comes straightly from the Spanish movie industry. It is already available on the streaming platform. The film has received praises for its performances, musical score and atmosphere. However, its repetitive tone can irritate some people.

A petrifying supernatural presence haunts an isolated duo of a child and his disturbed mother every day. Watch this one to get a good horror movie experience.

6. Humble Politiciann Nograj

Streaming Platform: Voot

If you loved its original movie in 2018, then you should give a try to this spin-off series based on the same lovable character, Nograj. Yes, it doesn’t match the standard set by its predecessor. Still, it works as a decent comedy timepass.

This series takes its inspiration from the Karanataka state elections, conducted in 2018. Like all the conventional Indian politicians, Nograj also looks to discover new methods of earning fame and money. Watch how a typical MLA rises to new heights and faces the consequences of his actions.

5. Kaun Banegi Shikharwati

Streaming Platform: ZEE5

A flawed royal family, not knowing how to get along with each other. It sounds like a traditional comedy-drama. Right? What makes it different from others? Well, it has Naseeruddin Shah as the king of Shikharwati. He has a treasure hidden inside the walls of his palace. He organises a series of contests to find out his real successor. Which daughter will take the throne of his kingdom? Especially when the reigning king has to worry about a forthcoming Income Tax investigation.

The series consists of Lara Dutta, Soha Ali Khan, Kritika Kamra, Cyrus Sahukar, and many more.

4. The Tender Bar

Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Let us inform you that this George Clooney’s directional is not everyone’s cup of tea. But it can be a rewarding experience for diehard viewers. It also treasures one of the best performances of Ben Affleck’s career in recent times. A fatherless boy searches for his father figure while growing up with his uncle, working as a bartender. Give this one a try for Affleck’s charming screen presence.

3. This Is Us Season 6

Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Are you ready to watch the last season of one of the most prominent American drama series? The makers have confirmed that they have no plans of continuing the show after Season 6. This final entry consists of 18 episodes, premiered on January 4.

A woman breaks up with her boyfriend, only to unearth her inability of living without the man she loved. She reminisces her memories with her ex. After bumping into the walls of space and time, she tries to find her ex-lover to make things right.

2. Cubicles Season 2

Streaming Platform: SonyLIV

The sophomore instalment of Cubicles has already found its place among the best Indian OTT shows of 2022. Watch this one to know more about the mundane lives of people stressing their precious minds in the Indian IT sector. We will witness our protagonist, Piyush, struggling to find a proper balance amongst his lifestyle, working hours, salary, relationships, and other things in his life. Watch a typical freshman working his a** off for a company looking to get every advantage from him, just like other freshly recruited college students in this country.

1. Pushpa: The Rise

Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Are you surprised to see Allu Arjun’s latest mega-budget project arriving on OTT so quickly? Well, you can thank the Omicron variant for this one. However, you have the chance of enjoying Pushpa’s first part on Prime Video now. The movie’s plot takes its inspiration from the illegal smuggling of red sandalwood in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The leading man, Pushpa Raj, works as one of the coolies to hide or transport sandalwood to various regions, undetected by the cops. Of course, we have Rashmika Mandanna aka Srivalli to spice things up.