We are now deep into April 2026, and the heat outside has definitely turned up a notch. And the heat on the Indian OTT landscape is not shying away from increasing this week.
Whether you’re in the mood for high-octane Hollywood blockbusters, chilling Korean horror, or local musical romances, here is your definitive guide to the OTT releases hitting Indian screens between April 20 and April 26, 2026.
Unchosen (April 21) – Netflix
Kickstarting the week is this high-concept thriller. While Netflix has kept the plot under wraps, the buzz suggests a psychological cat-and-mouse game that explores the consequences of the “choices not taken.” Expect a moody, cerebral watch to start your Tuesday.
Criminal Record Season 2 (April 22) – Apple TV
The battle of wits between the legendary Peter Capaldi (Daniel Hegarty) and Cush Jumbo (June Lenker) returns. Following the success of the first season, this gripping London-based police drama dives deeper into systemic corruption. If you like your crime thrillers sharp, cold, and expertly acted, this is your Wednesday night sorted.
Hulk Hogan: Real American (April 22) – Netflix
Whatcha gonna do when the Hulkster runs wild on your streaming queue? This definitive documentary offers an unfiltered look at the man behind the yellow and red. From the heights of 80s “Hulkamania” to the controversies that followed, it’s a must-watch for sports entertainment fans.
Running Point Season 2 (April 23) – Netflix
Kate Hudson is back as Isla Gordon, the president of the L.A. Waves basketball team. After a rollercoaster first season, Isla is now dealing with the fallout of the championship loss and a locker room full of egos. With Mindy Kaling at the helm, expect sharp wit and plenty of “office” drama in a sports setting.
Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85 (April 23) – Netflix
The Hawkins universe expands! This limited anthology series bridges the gap between major seasons, focusing on the untold stories of the town’s residents during the pivotal summer of 1985. It’s the perfect hit of nostalgia while we wait for the final chapter of the main saga.
Marty Supreme (April 24) – Prime Video
Timothée Chalamet steps into the 1950s as an ambitious pro ping-pong player. Early whispers suggest a stylish, A24-produced masterpiece that’s as much about the American Dream as it is about table tennis.
Apex (April 24) – Netflix
When Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton team up for a thrilling action flick, you don’t ask questions, you just press play. Hoping to find peace in the remote outdoors, a mourning woman (Theron) instead finds herself trapped in a terrifying struggle for survival against a relentless serial killer.
Greenland 2: Migration (April 24) – Lionsgate Play
The Garrity family’s survival story continues. After the comet strike, they must leave the safety of the bunker and navigate the frozen wasteland of Europe. Gerard Butler brings his signature “everyman hero” energy to this sequel.
Band Melam (April 24) – ZEE5
Arriving exclusively on ZEE5 this April 24, 2026, is the Telugu romantic drama Band Melam. Starring Harsh Roshan and Sridevi Apalla, the film follows the journey of two childhood friends as they navigate social and familial hurdles to find their way back to one another.
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