What to watch on OTT this week: From 'Taali' to 'Guns & Gulaabs' & more

OTT Releases this week

Gear up for an entertainment extravaganza this weekend! Top OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, and MX Player have an exciting lineup to satisfy your binge-watching cravings. From gripping series like Taali and Guns and Gulaabs to a diverse collection of films, there's something captivating for everyone. Get ready for a unique binge-watching journey where enchanting stories unfold, allowing you to find content that resonates with your preferences. Grab your snacks and dive into a storytelling adventure!

Taali

Platform: Jio Cinema

Date: 15 August 2023 

Witness and be a part of a powerful change in the "Taali" series, streaming on Jio Cinema from August 15th. The show brings to life the inspiring journey of transgender activist Shreegauri Sawant, portrayed by Sushmita Sen. Born as Ganesh and raised in Pune, Shreegauri revolutionized the transgender movement in India. The series delves into her life, highlighting her pivotal role in the NALSA case of 2013, which led to the Supreme Court's recognition of transgender individuals as the third gender in 2014. Created by Arjun Singgh Baran and Kartk D Nishandar and directed by Ravi Jadhav, "Taali" is a must-watch exploration of courage and change.

Depp v. Heard

Streaming on: Netflix

Releasing on: August 16, 2023

Embark on a riveting journey with the documentary series that dives deep into the high-profile legal clash between Hollywood star Johnny Depp and his ex-partner Amber Heard. Focused on the core issue of defamation, the series intricately unravels the twists and turns of this widely known courtroom showdown. Beyond the legal intricacies, it sheds light on pivotal moments that resonated across platforms like TikTok, showcasing the trial's unexpected influence on modern social media dynamics. As the series unfolds, it paints a vivid picture of how this legal battle mirrors the complex threads of our contemporary society. A must-watch addition to this week's lineup on OTT platforms, this release promises an enthralling exploration of fame, relationships, and the power of public perception.

AP Dhillon: First of a Kind

Platform: Prime Video

Date: 18 August 2023 

Step into the world of AP Dhillon as he unveils his remarkable journey from a quiet village in Punjab. With exclusive personal footage and backstage glimpses, he narrates his story of humble beginnings. Discover the dreams driving him as he sets his sights on transforming the music realm and sparking inspiration across the nation. Join AP Dhillon in this captivating narrative that blends unseen clips and behind-the-scenes access, offering a unique perspective into his life. From his upbringing in a small hamlet to his audacious mission of reshaping the music industry, this is a tale of determination, aspiration, and a desire to ignite change.

Guns & Gulaabs

Platform: Netflix

Date: 18 August 2023 

Load your guns and step into a captivating narrative that draws from the "Misfits of the World" concept, unfolding against the gritty backdrop of a crime-filled 1990s world. Weaving themes of love, innocence, humor, and a touch of fantasy, the story holds anticipation as a standout addition to this week's OTT lineup. Brace yourself for a journey that embraces imperfections and navigates the intersection of love and purity within the shadows of history. In Dulquer Salman's OTT debut, his talent converges harmoniously with Rajkumar Rao's excellence and Gulshan Deviah's charm, promising an engaging tale that explores these themes and leaves audiences yearning for more. With these dynamic actors in the lead, the release is poised to captivate fans of immersive storytelling and exceptional performances.

Which one are you looking forward to? Leave in your comments below.