Top new releases on Netflix, JioCinema, Disney+ Hotstar, and more

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Weekend Watchlist

If you are planning to watch a new series or film this weekend, here are our top picks from Netflix, Disney Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video and more

Bridgerton Season 3  Part 2, Netflix

This season picks up with Penelope and Colin engaged, but a secret threatens their happiness: Penelope's double life as Lady Whistledown. The Queen hunts for Whistledown, meanwhile, Eloise grapples with her friend's deception. Ultimately, honesty prevails, and Penelope finds a way to be both Lady Whistledown and Colin's wife, leaving her mark on high society on her own terms.

House of Dragon Season 2, JioCinema

This season plunges Westeros into war. King Aegon II Targaryen sits the Iron Throne, but Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen challenges his claim. Their clash ignites a brutal conflict between the Blacks (Rhaenyra) and the Greens (Aegon). Dragons take flight, alliances shift, and betrayals run deep. As the Targaryen civil war, known as the Dance of the Dragons, unfolds, the fate of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance

The Boys Season 4,  Amazon Prime Video

In this season, Vought-controlled politician Victoria Neuman eyes the presidency, all while under Homelander's growing influence. Billy Butcher, grappling with a terminal illness and the loss of Becca's son, struggles to keep The Boys together. Tensions are high as they confront a world manipulated by a tyrannical superhero and a corrupt system. With the stakes higher than ever, The Boys race against time to find a way to save the world before it's too late.

Maharaj, Netflix

Maharaj is a historical drama based on a true story. In 1862 India, journalist Karsandas Mulji exposes the immoral acts of a revered leader. This bold act sparks a landmark legal battle. Mulji, a champion for reform, fights for truth despite facing a powerful opponent.

Do Aur Do Pyaar,  Disney+ Hotstar

In this film, Kavya and Ani, a married couple on the brink of separation, seek solace in extramarital affairs with Vikram and Nora respectively. However, a rekindled spark during a visit forces them to confront their feelings. Now, they juggle secret love affairs while trying to salvage their marriage. The film explores infidelity, second chances, and the complexities of love, all with a dash of humour.

Gaanth Chapter 1: Janaa Par, JioCinema

This series dives into a dark and gritty Delhi underbelly. Disgraced Inspector Gadar Singh investigates a mass suicide, uncovering a sinister mystery. A lone survivor, media frenzy, and speculation of foul play fuel the case. Gadar, aided by a brilliant but ostracized psychiatric intern, Sakshi, untangles a web of secrets.