Friday OTT releases: Daaku Maharaaj, Pantheon Season 2, Reacher & more streaming
Hyderabad: Looking for your next binge-worthy show or film? Here’s a roundup of the latest releases hitting platforms on February 21, 2025, including action-packed thrillers, gripping dramas, and a few standout comedies. Whether you're in the mood for high-stakes crime, thought-provoking sci-fi, or something lighter, there’s something for everyone this week. Check out what's new!
1. Daaku Maharaaj – Netflix
Daaku Maharaaj, a Telugu-language action drama directed by Bobby Kolli and released today, February 21, 2025, on Netflix, stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Bobby Deol, Pragya Jaiswal, Shraddha Srinath, and others.
The story revolves around high stakes and thrilling drama. It was released worldwide on January 12, 2025, and has earned over ₹115–165 crores, making it the third highest-grossing Telugu film of the year.
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2. Bhairathi Ranagal (Telugu Dubbed) – Aha Video
Released on Aha Video today, February 21, 2025, Bhairathi Ranagal is the Telugu-dubbed version of the Kannada neo-noir action thriller Bhairathi Ranagal. Directed by Narthan, the film stars Shiva Rajkumar and Rahul Bose.
It is a prequel to the 2017 film Mufti and has received positive reviews for its gripping narrative and performances.
3. Crime Beat – ZEE5
Premiering today on ZEE5, Crime Beat is a crime thriller series based on the book The Price You Pay by Somnath Batabyal. The series, starring Saqib Saleem, Saba Azad, and Sai Tamhankar, dives into the dark world of crime, corruption, and investigative journalism, with a complex web of lies and politics.
4. Pantheon Season 2 – Netflix
The second season of the animated sci-fi drama Pantheon drops on Netflix today. The series, created by Craig Silverstein and based on Ken Liu's short stories, explores the consequences of digital immortality and artificial intelligence.
It follows Maddie Kim, a teenager who receives mysterious help from her deceased father’s uploaded consciousness.
5. Oops Ab Kya? – JioHotstar
Oops Ab Kya?, a comedy-drama, is now streaming on JioHotstar. The series, produced by Dice Media, follows Roohi, a young hotel duty manager whose life is thrown into chaos after an artificial insemination mix-up leaves her pregnant. The series stars Shweta Basu Prasad in the lead role.
6. Reacher Season 3 – Amazon Prime Video
The third season of Reacher, based on Lee Child's Persuader, is now available on Amazon Prime Video. Alan Ritchson returns as the titular character, Jack Reacher, a former military policeman with formidable strength and intellect. The season premiered on February 20, 2025, with a fourth season already confirmed.
7. The Good Half – JioHotstar
The Good Half, a 2023 American drama, is now streaming on JioHotstar. Directed by Robert Schwartzman, the film stars Nick Jonas and Brittany Snow. It tells the story of Renn Wheeland returning home for his mother's funeral, where he confronts grief and rebuilds relationships.
8. The White Lotus Season 3 – JioHotstar
The third season of The White Lotus premiered on February 16, 2025, on HBO and is now streaming on JioHotstar. Filmed in Thailand, the new season features an ensemble cast, including Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, and Michelle Monaghan. The season consists of eight episodes.
