
Must-Watch OTT Releases This Week: Crime Beat, Daaku Maharaaj, CID and more
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This week presents an exciting array of OTT releases for entertainment aficionados, featuring a variety of films and series. Among the highlights are the Telugu film Daaku Maharaaj, the comedic series Oops Ab Kya, and the intense crime thriller web series Crime Beat.
With these titles and others now accessible, it is an ideal opportunity to compile your binge-watching list for the week. Below is a selection of films and web series available for streaming:
Crime Beat: ZEE5
Fans of crime thrillers will find much to enjoy in the web series Crime Beat. The narrative centers on a small-time crime journalist who becomes embroiled in a tangled web of deceit, corruption, and political intrigue when a vengeful gangster resurfaces in Delhi. The series poses the question: How far will he go to establish himself as the leading crime journalist? Featuring Saqib Saleem, Saba Azad, Rahul Bhat, Sai Tamhankar, and Adinath Kothare, the show is set to premiere on February 21 on ZEE5.
Daaku Maharaaj: Netflix
This week marks the digital debut of the Telugu-language action drama Daaku Maharaaj, following a successful run in theaters. Directed and written by Bobby Kolli, the film narrates the story of a government engineer who is drawn into a life of crime, ultimately becoming Daaku Maharaaj. The cast includes Nandamuri Balakrishna, Bobby Deol, Pragya Jaiswal, Shraddha Srinath, Urvashi Rautela, Rishi, Chandini Chowdary, Pradeep Rawat, Sachin Khedekar, Shine Tom Chacko, Viswant Duddumpudi, Aadukalam Naren, and Ravi Kishan. It will be available on Netflix starting Friday.
Office: JioHotstar
The Tamil comedy series Office is set to deliver a delightful experience filled with humor and entertainment. The cast features Guru Lakshman Sabarish, Smeha, Keerthivel, Kemy, Paranthaman, Thamizvani, Sarithiran, Shiva Aravind, Prankster Raghu, and TSR. The storyline follows a village woman who visits the Tahsildar’s office to apply for a voter ID card. The series will be available for streaming on February 21.
Oops Ab Kya: JioHotstar
Oops Ab Kya serves as the official Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed series, Jane the Virgin, created by Gina Rodriguez and Justin Baldoni. This romantic comedy unfolds a series of unforeseen circumstances when the protagonist finds herself pregnant with her employer's child due to an error made by her gynecologist. As she navigates the complexities of this "accident," she becomes embroiled in a love triangle involving her boss and her current partner. The cast includes Shweta Basu Prasad, Aashim Gulati, Jaaved Jaaferi, and Sonali Kulkarni. The show made its debut on February 20.
Reacher season 3: Prime Video
Alan Ritchson reprises his role as the formidable Jack Reacher in the third season of Reacher. This installment of the action-packed thriller series follows Jack as he travels to Maine to confront a lethal adversary from his past. Along the way, he encounters rogue DEA agents, infamous assassins, and a shadowy family enterprise. This season draws inspiration from Lee Child's novel, Persuader. The eight episodes will be released weekly, with the first three episodes available starting February 20.
Zero Day: Netflix
Zero Day is a gripping political thriller that centers on a former U.S. president who is summoned from retirement to investigate the origins of a catastrophic global cyberattack. In his quest, he uncovers an extensive network of deceit and conspiracies. The series features a stellar cast, including Robert De Niro, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, and Angela Bassett. It premiered on February 20.
CID
CID, renowned as one of India's most iconic and enduring crime series, is making its transition to the digital platform. Beginning February 21, viewers can access the first 18 episodes of the show's second season. New episodes will be released every Saturday and Sunday at 10 PM, starting February 22.
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