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OTT Today (Aug 18, 2025): What’s New on Prime Video, JioHotstar, Netflix, ZEE5, SonyLIV & More

Stay in the loop with the freshest OTT Today content in India featuring spooky thrills, spy sagas, political dramas, and beyond. Here’s what dropped recently or is just launching:

OTT Today: Highlights of the Day

AndheraAmazon Prime Video (Started Aug 14)

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AndheraAmazon Prime Video (Started Aug 14)
  • Genre: Supernatural horror thriller
  • Cast: Priya Bapat, Prajakta Koli, Surveen Chawla
  • Runtime: Episodic — 45–61 mins per episode
  • Note: A chilling descent into supernatural mysteries and eerie psychological twists.

SalakaarJioHotstar (From Aug 8)

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SalakaarJioHotstar (From Aug 8)
  • Genre: Action-espionage thriller
  • Cast: Mouni Roy, Naveen Kasturia
  • Format: Episodic series
  • Note: Packed with edge-of-the-seat spy drama and high stakes intrigue.

Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent GuardiansNetflix (Released Aug 13)

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Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent GuardiansNetflix (Released Aug 13)
  • Genre: Action thriller inspired by true historical events
  • Cast: Pratik Gandhi, Sunny Hinduja, Tillotama Shome, Anup Soni, Rajat Kapoor
  • Format: 6-episode miniseries
    Stream now on Netflix India.

Mandala MurdersNetflix (Since Jul 25)

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Mandala MurdersNetflix (Since Jul 25)
  • Genre: Crime thriller with supernatural overtones
  • Cast: Vaani Kapoor, Surveen Chawla, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Raghubir Yadav
  • Runtime: 8 episodes, ~39–49 mins each
    Set in a mystery-steeped fictional town of Charandaspur.

MaaNetflix (August release)

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MaaNetflix (August release)
  • Genre: Mythological horror
  • Cast: Kajol, Ronit Roy
  • Runtime: ~132 mins
    A mother transforms into the goddess Kali to battle a demon’s curse.

Mayasabha: Rise of the TitansSonyLIV (Started Aug 7)

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Mayasabha: Rise of the TitansSonyLIV (Started Aug 7)
  • Genre: Political drama
  • Cast: Aadhi Pinisetty, Sai Kumar, Divya Dutta, Nassar
  • Episodes: 9
    Dives into the power politics of 1990s Andhra Pradesh.

TehranZEE5 (Released Aug 14)

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TehranZEE5 (Released Aug 14)
  • Genre: Spy action thriller based on real events
  • Cast: John Abraham, Manushi Chhillar
  • Runtime: ~115 mins
    Takes inspiration from geopolitical events and diplomatic crises.

Where to Watch: At a Glance

TitlePlatformSubtitles / Languages
AndheraPrime VideoMultiple Indian languages, subs
SalakaarJioHotstarHindi, English subs
Saare Jahan Se AcchaNetflixHindi, Urdu, Punjabi options
Mandala MurdersNetflixAvailable in India with subs
MaaNetflixHindi with subs (likely)
MayasabhaSonyLIVTelugu (with subs)
TehranZEE5Hindi (subs available)

Quick FAQ

Q: Which titles are new this week?

  • Saare Jahan Se Accha (Netflix, Aug 13)
  • Tehran (ZEE5, Aug 14)
  • Mayasabha (SonyLIV, Aug 7)
  • Andhera and Salakaar (Prime Video & JioHotstar)

Q: What genres are covered?
Horror/thriller (Andhera, Maa, Mandala Murders); espionage/action (Salakaar, Saare Jahan Se Accha, Tehran); political drama (Mayasabha).

Q: What’s the format and length?
Mini-series: Saare Jahan Se Accha (6 eps), Mandala Murders (8 eps), Mayasabha (9 eps); films: Andhera (episodic shorts), Salakaar (series), Maa, Tehran (~2 hrs each).

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