‘What to Watch’ for week ending February 28
Sankranti releases come to OTT this week
For the last two weeks, two series dropped on streamers keeping viewers hooked. Several more are lined up for March but till then it seems to be business as usual for streaming platforms. Two major Telugu Sankranti releases will be streamed on OTT platforms this week.
Netflix
Another thriller comes to meet audiences this Wednesday, Feb.22. ‘Triptych’ is a Mexican series dubbed as “exciting” and “suspenseful.” Created by Leticia Lopez Margalli, it’s the story of a woman who learns that she has identical twins. Next, is a movie releasing on the same day. ‘The Strays’ is a story about a woman belonging to an elite class and what happens when her meticulously crafted life of privilege starts to unravel when two strangers show up in her quaint town.
On Feb 23, Season 3 of ‘Outer Banks’ will be out. The show has been termed as “the perfect escapist show”.
On February 24, Friday, “We have a Ghost’ directed by Christopher Landon will be released. Though the movie suggests it to be scary, the trailer even promises us a few laughs.
Fasten your seatbelts as on Feb. 24, a docuseries on ‘Forumla 1: Drive to Survive’ will be dropped. Next Monday, Feb. 27 Chiranjeevi’s Sankranti release ‘Waltair Veerayya’ will be released. The movie was received well by audiences on its theatrical release.
Chronicling the singer’s journey from a choir girl to international superstar, ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ will be released on Feb. 28, Tuesday.
SonyLiv
Season 2 of the thrilling ‘Iru Dhuruvam’, will be screened from February 24. If you had loved the Shastri family, then they are back with Season 2. Starting from February 24, ‘Potluck’ stars Kitu Gidwani and Cyrus Sahukar among others.
Zee5
Three movies are slated to release on Zee 5 on February 24. ‘Vaalvi’, ‘Shwetkali’ and ‘Veekam’. ‘Vaalvi’ has been directed by Paresh Mokashi and stars Anita Date, Swapnil Joshi among others. The movie received some rave reviews on its theatrical release last month. He had earlier directed ‘Harischandrachi Factory’ which was sent for Oscars by India. Next, ‘Shwetkali’ is a Bengali movie and is a Zee5 original. The movie stars Orindrila Sena and Saheb Bhattacharya and has been directed by Sani Ghose Ray. ‘Veekam’ is a Malayalam thriller helmed by Sagar. It follows the story of three forensic surgeons who get pulled into a murder investigation.
Disney+Hotstar
The platform has a slew of releases which are mostly fresh episodes of ongoing series. Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Sankranti release, ‘ Veera Simha Reddy’ will be released on the streamer on February 23, Thursday.
Netflix
1. Triptych
2. The Strays
3. We have a Ghost
4. Forumla 1: Drive to Survive
5. Waltair Veerayya’
6. Outer Banks, Season 3
7. Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
SonyLiv
1. Iru Dhuruvam
2. Potluck Season 2
Zee5
1. Vaalvi
2. Shwetkali
3. Weekam
Disney+Hotstar
1. Will Strent, Season 1, Episode 7
2. Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Season 2 Episode 10
3. Big Bet Season 2, Episode 4
4. Call it Love Season 1, Episode 1 and 2
5. 9-1-1: Lone Star Season 4, Episode 5
6. Dear Ishq Episode 24-29
7. Veera Simha Reddy
8. Snowfall Season 5, Episode 1
9. Abbott Elementary Season 2, Episode 16
10. Not Deat Yet Seasn 1, Episode 4
11. How I Met Your Father Season 2, Episode 5
12. Grey's Anatomy Season 19, Episode 7
13. Alaska Daily Season 1, Episode 7
14. Hansika's Love Shaadi Drama Episode 3
15. Tokyo Revengers Season 2, Episode 8
16. The Simpsons Season 3, Episode 14
17. Famiy Guy Season 21, Episode 13
18. The Geat North Season 3, EPisode 13
19. The Last of Us, Season 1, EPisode 7
20. Aashiqna Season 3, Episode 1
21. The Watchful Eye Season 1, Episode 6