May 2025 brings a diverse array of new content across various TOP OTT platforms in India. Here’s a curated list of notable releases to look forward to:

Top OTT Picks for Streaming This Week

1. HIT: The Third Case

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: Netflix
• Release Date: May 29, 2025
• Genre: Crime Thriller
• Why Watch: Nani returns as Arjun Sarkar in this gripping crime thriller, the third installment in the HIT franchise. Following a successful theatrical run, the film is set to stream on Netflix, offering audiences a chance to experience its intense narrative and performances from the comfort of their homes.

2. Sarangapani Jathakam

• Language(s): Telugu (also available in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada)
• Platform: Amazon Prime Video
• Release Date: May 23, 2025
• Genre: Comedy-Drama
• Why Watch: Directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti, this satirical comedy stars Priyadarshi Pulikonda as Sarangapani, a man who navigates the complexities of superstition and destiny. The film offers a blend of humor and social commentary, making it a thought-provoking watch.

3. 23 Iravai Moodu

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: N/A
• Release Date: May 16, 2025
• Genre: Legal Drama
• Why Watch: Directed by Raj Rachakonda, this hard-hitting film is based on real-life incidents such as the 1991 Tsunduru massacre and the 1993 Chilakaluripeta massacre. The movie addresses tough issues and presents a brave narrative that doesn’t shy away from confronting societal challenges.

4. Robinhood

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: Zee 5, OTTplay Premium
• Release Date: May 10, 2025
• Genre: Action Comedy
• Why Watch: Starring Nithiin and Sreeleela, this action comedy directed by Venky Kudumula offers a mix of action sequences and comedic elements. The film’s engaging storyline and performances make it an entertaining watch.

5. Anaganaga

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: ETV Win
• Release Date: May 15, 2025
• Genre: Family Drama
• Why Watch: Starring Sumanth and Kajal Choudhary, this film explores the journey of a school teacher who challenges the conventional education system by starting his own school for struggling students. The narrative delves into themes of unconventional teaching methods and the emotional bond between a father and his son. Wikipedia

6. Good Bad Ugly

• Language(s): Telugu (Dubbed from Tamil)
• Platform: Netflix
• Release Date: May 8, 2025
• Genre: Action Thriller
• Why Watch: Ajith’s Tamil film, dubbed into Telugu, features Trisha Krishnan and offers a blend of action and suspense. The film’s gripping storyline and intense performances make it a must-watch for action enthusiasts

7. Jack

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: Netflix
• Release Date: May 8, 2025
• Genre: Crime Comedy
• Why Watch: Siddhu Jonnalagadda stars in this crime comedy as a DJ Tillu fame character. Despite its box office performance, the film offers a light-hearted narrative with comedic elements, making it a fun watch for audiences seeking entertainment. OTTPlay

8. Subham

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform: N/A
• Release Date: May 9, 2025
• Genre: Horror Comedy
• Why Watch: Backed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, this low-budget horror comedy directed by Praveen Kandregula offers a unique blend of scares and laughs. The film’s unconventional approach to storytelling makes it an intriguing watch.

9. Single

• Language(s): Telugu
• Platform:N/A
• Release Date: May 9, 2025
• Genre: Comedy
• Why Watch: Featuring Sree Vishnu, Ivana, and Ketika Sharma, this comedy film delves into the life of a single man navigating relationships and societal expectations. The film’s humorous take on modern relationships adds to its appeal.