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Avatar 3 Dominates OTT, Netflix Joins the Race
17 Jul
Summary
- Avatar 3 led viewership on JioHotstar with 7.2 million views.
- The Conjuring: Last Rites and Zootopia 2 followed closely.
- Netflix secured multiple spots in the top 10 list.
In the first half of 2026, 'Avatar 3' claimed the top position as the most-watched international film on Indian OTT platforms, drawing an impressive 7.2 million views on JioHotstar. This sci-fi epic, despite being a later entry in its franchise, has resonated strongly with Indian audiences.
Following closely behind 'Avatar 3' were 'The Conjuring: Last Rites' and 'Zootopia 2', securing the second and third spots, respectively, also on JioHotstar. The list, compiled by Ormax, revealed a significant presence from Netflix, which managed to place several of its titles, including 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' and 'Office Romance', within the top 10.
Oscar-winning film 'One Battle After Another' also found a place in the top tier, further solidifying JioHotstar's dominance at the highest ranks. The competition between JioHotstar and Netflix was notably close, especially in the mid-table positions of the most-viewed international movies for the period of January to June 2026.