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OTT: Spies. Sex Education. Soldiers.

By SUKANYA VERMA
January 20, 2023

Sukanya Verma lists everything you can look forward to on OTT this week.

 

Gurthunda Seethakalam
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: Telugu

A remake of the Kannada drama Love Mocktail, Gurthunda Seethakalam recounts a regular guy's search for true love whilst navigating romance, marriage and heartbreak.

 

Jung-E
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Korean (with subtitles)

An Artificial Intelligence lab scientist develops a combat command warrior cloned after her super soldier mom as the only hope to end a civil war in a dystopian future after uninhabitable climatic conditions force humans to take shelter in space.

 

Cinema Marte Dum Tak
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: Hindi

90s pulpy B-movie is revisited and recreated through the nostalgic lens of four film-makers in Vasan Bala's free-flowing six-part docuseries.

 

Mission Majnu
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Hindi

Sidharth Malhotra plays a spy assigned the task of uncovering a hush-hush nuclear weapons programe inside Pakistan in this 1970s espionage drama.

 

Chhatriwali
Where to watch? Hindi
Language: ZEE5

Rakul Preet promoting sex education causes a big stir in her super prude, small town circles in Chhatriwali.

 

Dhamaka
Where to watch? Netflix

Language: Telugu (with subtitles)

Ravi Teja's big blockbuster about lookalikes becoming a woman's common object of affection drops in the world of streaming.

 

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Japanese (with subtitles)

Japanese horror manga specialist Junji Ito's eerie, grisly stories come to life in 12 curious, creepy animated episodes.

 

Vengeance
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: English

When a girl he hooked up with dies, a New York journalist and podcaster makes a trip to West Texas and investigates what happened in B J Novak's dark comic thriller.

 

Kaapa
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Malayalam (with subtitles)

The violent world of Thiruvananthapuram gangsters further implodes after a woman's name appears on Kerala;s Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act watchlist in Prithviraj Sukumaran's latest drama.

 

Fauda Season 4
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Hebrew (with subtitles)

Following the success of its first three seasons, the Israeli series returns for a fourth edition set against the backdrop of the Israel-Palestine conflict.

 

Legend of Vox Machina Season 2
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: English

One of the best shows to debut in 2022, adult animation continues to come-of-age in its sequel where the motley bunch of heroes take on new challenges and embark on crazier adventures like only Vox Machina can.

 

ATM
Where to watch? ZEE5
Language: Telugu, Tamil (with subtitles)

Four street thugs in Hyderabad hatch a plan to become slumdog millionaires by crooked means in the eight-part web series streaming exclusively on ZEE5.

 

That 90s Show
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: English

Taking place a decade-and-a-half after the events of That 70s Show, the sitcom sequel returns to Kitty and Red Forman's basement unravelling the lives of a brand new set of teenagers in 1995.

SUKANYA VERMA / Rediff.com

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