Welcome 2025! Indian OTT Series Coming Out This Year

The Indian OTT landscape continues to thrive, and 2025 is set to be another groundbreaking year for streaming enthusiasts.

From gripping sequels to new, ambitious narratives, there’s a lot to look forward to. Here’s a roundup of the most anticipated Indian OTT series releasing in 2025:

1. Paatal Lok Season 2

Amazon Prime Video’s critically acclaimed thriller is back with a second season. After the intense drama of the first season, Paatal Lok Season 2 promises to delve deeper into the dark underbelly of society, exploring new mysteries and moral dilemmas. Jaideep Ahlawat returns as Hathiram Chaudhary, and fans can expect a gripping narrative filled with twists and suspense. The series will be released on Amazon Prime on Friday, Jan. 17.

2. The Family Man 3

One of the most popular Indian series, The Family Man, is returning for its third season on Amazon Prime Video. Manoj Bajpayee reprises his role as Srikant Tiwari, balancing his dual life as a family man and a secret agent. This time, the story is rumored to explore geopolitical tensions in India, adding a fresh dimension to the series.

3. The Roshans

This new series on Netflix is a docuseries. Centered on the lives of Hrithik, Rakesh, and Rajesh Roshan, the show will feature the lives, struggles, and wins of the star family. The docuseries will be released on the streaming service on Friday, Jan. 17. 

4. Black Warrant

Netflix’s upcoming action-thriller, Black Warrant, is already generating buzz. Featuring a high-octane storyline about India's infamous prison Tihar Jail, this series stars Zahan Kapoor, Paramvir Singh Cheema, Anurag Thakur, and Sidhant Gupta. Expect a nail-biting plot when the series is released on Jan. 10, 2025.

5. Delhi Crime Season 3

Netflix’s Emmy-winning series returns with its third season, which will be released in two parts. Delhi Crime continues to shine a spotlight on the challenges faced by the Delhi Police as they tackle some of the city’s most heinous crimes. Shefali Shah is back as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, leading her team in another compelling season, which will focus on human trafficking.

6. The Trial Season 2

Kajol’s powerful performance in the first season of The Trial on Disney+ Hotstar left viewers wanting more. Season 2 will delve deeper into the legal and personal challenges faced by Noyonika Sengupta. Expect intense courtroom drama and emotional moments that resonate with audiences.

7. Dabba Cartel

Netflix's Dabba Cartel is a crime drama with a unique premise. Centered on a group of women running an illegal business under the guise of a tiffin service, the series promises to be a thrilling ride. With strong female leads and a gritty storyline, it’s set to be a must-watch. The series will feature Shabana Azmi, Jyotika, Farhan Akhtar, Nimisha Sajayan, Anjali Anand, Gajraj Rao, Sai Tamhankar, Lillete Dubey, and Jisshu Sengupta.

8. Rakht Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom

Netflix's action-fantasy series Rakht Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom offers an epic tale of power struggles, betrayal, and revenge in a fictional kingdom.  With stunning visuals and a gripping plot, it’s one of the most ambitious projects of the year. The series will feature Ali Fazal, Samantha, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Wamiqa Gabbi.

9. Matka King

Amazon Prime Video brings the riveting story of Matka King, a series based on the rise and fall of a gambling empire. Set in the backdrop of Mumbai’s bustling streets, the series delves into the lives of those involved in the matka business. With a mix of drama, crime, and nostalgia, it’s poised to be a hit.

2025 is shaping up to be a stellar year for Indian OTT content. With a mix of returning favorites and intriguing new series, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready to binge-watch these exciting shows as they are released across various platforms.