Suspenseful Investigations, Chilling Twists, and Romantic Comedies Dominate OTT Platforms

As of October 22nd, 2025, OTT platforms are preparing to treat viewers to a wide range of engaging content, from gripping crime thrillers and action-packed dramas to romantic comedies and high-stakes reality series.

On the Malayalam crime thriller front, Sony LIV is set to release a show that follows Abhirami, whose fiancé Kiran mysteriously vanishes after a train accident. Suspecting foul play, Abhirami teams up with journalist Aswin to uncover the truth, leading them to a hidden hard drive that exposes Kiran's secret life.

Meanwhile, on JioHotstar, a fashion entrepreneurship reality series called 'Pitch To Get Rich' is poised to showcase India's next generation of fashion visionaries competing for a Rs 40 crore (USD 4.5 million) investment pool. The show features celebrity judges and mentors, including Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra, and Malaika Arora, as well as top industrialists.

For thriller enthusiasts, Prime Video is set to premiere a horror-thriller miniseries called 'Lazarus,' created by Harlan Coben and Danny Brocklehurst, and starring Bill Nighy, Alexandra Roach, and Sam Claflin. The series promises suspense and chilling twists.