New OTT releases (September 8-14)
This week marks an exciting lineup across multiple OTT platforms, featuring a blend of international series, movies, documentaries, and fresh local content. From Japanese comedy shows to gripping true crime documentaries, and from spooky horror-comedy films to romantic dramas, the streaming world offers something for every taste. This article delves into the 21 new titles premiering from September 8th to 14th, 2025 on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SunNXT, LionsGate Play, Prime Video Rent, and Disney+. Whether you prefer binge-watching series or exploring new movies via rental, this week’s releases promise fresh storytelling and captivating performances worth your attention.
Netflix’s diverse new arrivals: Comedy, drama & thrillers
Netflix continues to enrich its global catalog with eclectic offerings. According to Netflix official releases, the week features Kiss or Die, a Japanese comedy-variety series where improvising comedians face hilariously awkward temptations. Fans of celebrity documentaries can dive into aka Charlie Sheen, a two-part exploration of the actor’s turbulent journey.
Thriller enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the Mexican Spanish-language series The Dead Girls, based on Jorge Ibargüengoitia’s novel about merciless sisters ruling a brothel empire. Romance mixed with delightful confusion is present in The Wrong Paris, chronicling an unexpected love story between a woman expecting Paris, France but landing in Paris, Texas.
Netflix also unveils remarkable dramas like You And Everything Else, a Korean series navigating friendship and grief, and the heartwarming Indonesian series Ratu Ratu Queens, showcasing female friendship amidst New York’s chaos. Ending the week is the romantic comedy-drama Materialists, starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans—guaranteed to charm matchmakers and romantics alike.
| Title | Genre | Language | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kiss or Die |
Comedy / Variety | Japanese | 09/09/2025 |
| aka Charlie Sheen | Celebrity documentary | English | 09/10/2025 |
 The Dead Girls |
TV Thrillers | Spanish (Mexican) | 09/10/2025 |
 The Wrong Paris |
Romantic Comedy / Drama | English | 09/12/2025 |
 You And Everything Else |
Drama | Korean | 09/12/2025 |
 Ratu Ratu Queens: The Series |
Drama | Indonesian | 09/12/2025 |
 Materialists |
Romantic comedy-drama | English | 09/13/2025 |
Prime Video & JioHotstar: Regional flavors and innovative storytelling
Prime Video emphasizes powerful regional cinema with Telugu and Tamil highlights. Bakasura Restaurant is a horror-comedy of supernatural chaos centered on a demon obsessed with food, as noted by Cinema Express. Also, the Tamil action thriller Coolie features iconic stars like Rajinikanth and Nagarjuna Akkineni in a story about reviving a smuggling empire. Prime Video’s comedy-drama Do You Wanna Partner showcases two friends launching an alcohol startup in a male-dominated industry, bringing humor and heart.
JioHotstar offers a solid mix of horror and dramatic comedy. Su From So is a Kannada horror-comedy about supernatural suspicion triggered by an innocent crush, while the popular English-language series Only Murders in the Building returns for Season 4, continuing its unique blend of comedy, mystery, and true crime. For viewers in Telugu, Rambo In Love explores romance and financial struggle with comedic charm.
SunNXT and LionsGate Play: niche thrills and captivating drama
SunNXT streams Bakasura Restaurant as well, perfect for Telugu and Tamil audiences craving supernatural comedy. Malayalam thriller Meesha adds survival drama vibes, starring Kathir and Shine Tom Chacko. Both movies bring regional depth with gripping stories and strong performances.
For those preferring crime mysteries, LionsGate Play launches Detective Ujjwallan, a Tamil detective series that combines local village charm with crime-solving intellect. This show is poised to bring a blend of humor and suspense to the platform’s repertoire.
Prime Video Rent and Disney+: dark mysteries and inspiring true stories
If renting new releases is more to your taste, Prime Video Rent offers intriguing dark comedies and thrillers. Honey Don’t! follows a private investigator delving into church-linked deaths and stars Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza. The horror/thriller Weapons explores haunting child disappearances while Screamboat combines horror with humor on a terror-filled boat ride.
Disney+ features Lost in the Jungle, a true survival documentary. Detailing a harrowing plane crash in the Colombian rainforest and the ensuing rescue mission, this story highlights remarkable resilience and cooperation between Indigenous trackers and the military. With involvement from National Geographic and Oscar-winning filmmakers, it promises a heartfelt and thrilling experience.
Summary and final thoughts
The week of September 8-14, 2025 offers a diverse OTT landscape catering to multiple languages, genres, and viewer preferences. Netflix continues to lead with bold international and local content, while Prime Video and JioHotstar fuel regional storytelling through genre blends and strong star casts. SunNXT and LionsGate Play enrich the mix with unique regional dramas and detective stories. Meanwhile, Prime Video Rent and Disney+ supply dark mysteries and inspiring real-life tales. For avid streamers, this week holds a treasure trove of fresh narratives and styles to explore, from heartwarming dramas to supernatural thrills and incisive documentaries.
Stay tuned to your favorite platforms for the freshest updates and enjoy a dynamic viewing week. For official platform guides and more, visit What’s on Netflix and Prime Video. Remember, streaming rights and premiere dates may change per distributor policies.
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