New web series on Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar: Check out what to watch on OTT this September

Those who love to check out different genres of storylines, movie making and styles of presentation would have a lot to look out for this September on the OTT as several web series are coming up.

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Different genres of narratives are being screened on the OTT platforms for people, who love to binge watch web series. Let's take you through what's worth watching this September.

One can check out diverse storylines and themes on various platforms like Netflix, Prime Video and Hotstar. Those with a taste for Bollywood could check out Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 2, those into the occult and parallel worlds can think of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and those interested in glamour and drama could also try out P-Valley -Season 2.


Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 2


  • Release Date: September 2
  • Platform: Netflix

Get a peek into the lives of the following popular wives of actors, like Neelam Kothari (wife of Samir Soni}, Maheep Kapoor (wife of Sanjay), Bhavna Pandey (wife of Chunky) and Seema Khan (wife of Sohail). This is based on the international hit series “The Real Housewives”.

Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power
  • Release Date: September 2
  • Platform: Amazon Prime Video

In the world of Elanor “Nori” Brandyfoot (Markella Kavenagh) you see the power shifts happening. Theo, Elrond and Oren to come to the land of “The Hobbit” as the evil of Middle-Earth revisits. This epic drama is something you get hooked on as you go along, all thanks to JRR Tolkien’s creation. This season is about Sauron’s ascension and merging of the Rings of Power gifted to mankind by the Dark Lord.
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P - Valley (Season 2)
  • Release Date: September 2
  • Platform: Lionsgate Play

This series is adapted from the American drama television series P-Valley or Pussy Valley the play created by Katori Hall. It is about how young girls from small towns dream of making it to the big screen and land up as showgirls in strip clubs.

Power Book 3: Raising Kanan (Season 2)
  • Release date: September 9
  • Platform: Lionsgate Play

Raising Kanan Season 2 is about Kanan Stark and how he tries to capture the territories evacuated by Ghost and hurdles in his family and establishing the drug trade.
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The drama and storyline are very interesting and worth a peek.

Cars on the Road
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  • Release Date: September 8
  • Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Back to the car tales with Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater and their life in Radiator Springs. Here the friends go off to visit Mater’s sister and have to travel a road of adventure, intrigue and fun. Everyone is going to love this.


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The island nation has a body called the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) that requires service providers to obtain a license, while OTT services have a content code that ensures classification and ratings and a detailed list of prohibited content. If norms are flouted, the agency can withdraw content and impose penalties.

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Australia’s Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for traditional media, while it has an 'eSafety Commissioner' for digital media. The content in the country is regulated by The Broadcasting Services Act, 1992 that has detailed guidelines, a complaint mechanism and a "refused classification" to be prohibited.

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While there isn’t a specific regulation currently in place, there have been recommendations for tackling illegal online content. A European Union paper on "Illegal and harmful content on the Internet" listed content that can be concerns to national security and some that can be a threat to impressionable minors as content which needs to be checked.

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Growing Up
Release Date: September 8
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Growing up is all about the experience of childhood and stepping into adulthood and the stories that come with it. Each episode is about a young individual, who narrates the story of an experience that is dramatised and presented before the audience. The stories are really very hard-hitting and there are points everyone will identify with making the series rather endearing.

Tierra Incógnita
  • Release date: September 8
  • Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Eric Dalaras searches for his mom and dad and comes across some scary issues. His parents had disappeared mysteriously on a fine day and he is raised by his maternal grandparents. Deciding to run away, the brother and sister decide to visit their old hometown where their parents were seen together for the last time.

Jamtara (Season 2)
  • Release date: September 23
  • Platform: Netflix

Young school dropouts rake in the moolah delving into cyber crime only to be hounded by local politicians and the police. A huge banyan tree with mobile phones hanging from it creates the atmosphere for the series.

Blindspotting (Season 2)
  • Release date: September 23
  • Platform: Lionsgate Play

The story is set in Oakland, and Ashley and her partner Miles’ lives are thrown off gear as Miles is sent to prison, and Ashley is left to try and exist in that chaotic environment. This is a funny series with Ashley and her son being forced to move in with her mother-in-law and Mile’s step-sister.

Departure (Season 3)
  • Release date: September 30
  • Platform: Lionsgate Play

Starring Archie Panjabi, the film talks about the disappearance of Flight 716 in the Atlantic Ocean. The story is about Kendra Malley, who has just lost her hubby but has to lead a team of people to go rescue any survivors near the crash site.
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