New OTT releases this week (May 4-May 10): 14 new movies and shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more
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Latest OTT releases this week (May 4–10, 2026)
Latest OTT releases this week (May 4–10, 2026) feature the massive return of Citadel Season 2 on Prime Video and Adivi Sesh’s Dacoit. Musical fans can catch Lukkhe starring King, while Netflix drops the haunting adaptation of Lord of the Flies. Regionally, Love Insurance Kompany (LIK) and Vaazha 2 lead the charts.
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Dacoit (Prime Video / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- The Story: Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur lead this visceral neo-Western shot in the Rajasthan deserts. Haridas (Sesh) returns from prison seeking revenge against his former lover Saraswati (Thakur), who supposedly betrayed him. As they clash during a series of high-stakes heists, they uncover a conspiracy far larger than their past.
- 'Dacoit' is available on 'Prime Video' starting 'May 8'.
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Lukkhe (Prime Video / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- The Story: Marking the acting debut of rapper King, this musical action drama explores the gritty rap scene of Punjab. A personal feud between two MCs (Badnaam and OG) spirals into a cycle of crime and revenge. Raashii Khanna plays a cop caught in the crossfire.
- 'Lukkhe' premieres on 'Prime Video' on 'May 8'.
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Citadel Season 2 (Prime Video / May 6, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 6, 2026
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- The Story: Three years after the fall of the agency, Mason Kane (Richard Madden) and Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) are pulled back into action. They must build a new team of operatives to dismantle a fresh, catastrophic threat from the Manticore syndicate.
- 'Citadel Season 2' arrives on 'Prime Video' on 'May 6'.
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Lord of the Flies (Netflix / May 4, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 4, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Story: The first-ever TV adaptation of the classic novel. A group of schoolboys survives a plane crash on a tropical island. The 4-part series features a hallucinatory "infrared" look for its night sequences and a haunting score by Hans Zimmer.
- 'Lord of the Flies' is now streaming on 'Netflix'.
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The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek (Netflix / May 7, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 7, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Highlight: Detectives Hess and Thulin reunite for this standalone sequel. A woman is stalked by a perpetrator who sends nursery rhymes as a countdown to her death, linking to a cold case from years ago.
- 'The Chestnut Man' sequel premieres on 'Netflix' on 'May 7'.
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Love Insurance Kompany - LIK (Prime Video / May 6, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 6, 2026
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- The Story: A Tamil sci-fi rom-com starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty. Set in a future where technology dictates human connection, the film explores how "love insurance" might actually work in a high-tech world.
- 'LIK' is available in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi from 'May 6'.
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Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros (JioHotstar / May 8, 2026)
Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros (JioHotstar / May 8, 2026)
- JioHotstar
- The Story: Following a hit theatrical run, this Malayalam comedy-drama returns. It follows four inseparable friends navigating the ridiculous societal pressures and family expectations of modern Kerala.
- 'Vaazha 2' begins streaming on 'JioHotstar' on 'May 8'. Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros (JioHotstar / May 8, 2026)
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Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam (Netflix / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Story: A dark comedy-thriller sequel starring Saiju Kurup. Moving away from the light tone of the first film, this sequel plunges into a murkier world of crime and family secrets.
- 'B2M' arrives on 'Netflix' on 'May 8'.
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Worst Ex Ever Season 2 (Netflix / May 6, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 6, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Story: From Blumhouse Television, the second season of this bone-chilling docuseries examines four new real-life romantic relationships that turned into nightmares. Using bodycam footage and animated reenactments, it covers high-profile cases like the "Handsome Devil Killer" Wade Wilson and the shocking crimes of former 90 Day Fiancé star Geoffrey Paschel.
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Legends (Netflix / May 7, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 7, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Story: Set in the early '90s, this 6-part series tells the incredible true story of ordinary British Customs employees sent undercover to infiltrate dangerous drug cartels. Steve Coogan plays Don, the veteran operative running the team, while Tom Burke stars as a restless suitcase inspector who risks everything to prove himself in the criminal underworld.
- 'Legends' premieres on 'Netflix' on 'May 7'.
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M.I.A. (JioHotstar / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: JioHotstar (via Peacock)
- The Story: Created by Bill Dubuque (Ozark), this 9-episode crime drama is set in the Florida Keys. Etta Tiger Jonze (Shannon Gisela) is a young woman who wants nothing to do with her family’s drug-running business. However, when a brutal tragedy destroys her home, she embarks on a calculated quest for vengeance against the twelve men responsible.
- 'M.I.A.' arrives on 'JioHotstar' on 'May 8'.
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My Dearest Assassin (Netflix / May 7, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 7, 2026
- Where to watch: Netflix
- The Story: This Thai action-romance follows Lhan (Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul), a woman with a rare blood type hunted since childhood. Raised by a secret assassin clan (House 89), she falls for the clan's heir, Pran. When the man who killed her parents returns to claim her blood, Lhan must undergo brutal training to fight for her freedom.
- 'My Dearest Assassin' is streaming on 'Netflix' from 'May 7'.
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No Place to be Single (Prime Video / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- The Story: Based on the bestselling novel by Felicia Kingsley, this sun-drenched Italian rom-com is set in Tuscany. Elisa (Matilde Gioli), a single mother, finds her life turned upside down when a childhood friend and billionaire investor, Michele, returns to town to claim an inheritance, reigniting long-buried feelings.
- 'No Place to be Single' premieres on 'Prime Video' on 'May 8'.
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Song Sung Blue (JioHotstar / May 8, 2026)
- OTT Release Date: May 8, 2026
- Where to watch: JioHotstar (via Peacock)
- The Story: Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star in this heartwarming true story. Two down-on-their-luck musicians find a second chance at fame and love as a Neil Diamond tribute duo. Directed by Craig Brewer, it’s a soulful journey of romance and resilience set against the backdrop of 1980s Wisconsin.
- 'Song Sung Blue' is available on 'JioHotstar' starting 'May 8'.
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