Plans of succession take a bit of a setback in the family drama Undekhi. The SonyLIV series starring Dibyendu Bhattacharya and Surya Sharma is back for more intrigue and tension in its eagerly anticipated third season. On Jio Cinema, Jerry Pinto's crime novel Murder in Mahim is adapted into a series starring Vijay Raaz and Ashutosh Rana on May 10. Meanwhile Apple TV's Dark Matter, streaming from May 8, is an intriguing sci-fi thriller about a man (Joel Edgerton) forced into an alternate version of his life. And finally, if you can't get enough of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi, which premiered on Netflix last week, catch the stars of the show, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha and Aditi Rao Hydari, appearing on The Great Indian Kapil Show on May 11, for a fun conversation with host Kapil Sharma. What interests you this week on OTT?
Release date: May 8
About the film: Andrew Haigh's queer romance between a screenwriter (Andrew Scott) and his neighbour (Paul Mescal) is an emotional drama that also examines grief. The cast especially Scott and Mescal have been praised for their transcendent honest performances that touches upon love and loss. Based on Taichi Yamada's Japanese novel Strangers, the feature had six BAFTA Award nominations, including one for Outstanding British Film.
READ REVIEW: All of Us Strangers
Aavesham on Amazon Prime Video Cast: Fahadh Faasil, Hipzster, Mithun Jai Shankar, Roshan Shanavas, Sajin Gopu
Release date: May 9
About the film: Malayalam star Fahadh Faasil steals the show in another buzzworthy performance. In the action comedy Aavesham, the actor plays an eccentric gangster named Ranga, whose antics will delight audiences. Fahadh's character helps three engineering students gain revenge on their seniors, leading to some entertaining moments, executed well by writer-director Jithu Madhavan. The film makes its OTT debut this week, find out what fans have been raving about in Fahadh's performance.
READ REVIEW: Aavesham
Undekhi Season 3 on SonyLIV Cast: Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Surya Sharma, Anchal Singh, Harsh Chhaya, Varun Badola
Release date: May 10
About the series: The saga of the all-powerful Atwal family of Manali continues with the third season of this SonyLIV drama. DSP Barun Ghosh (Dibyendu Bhattacharya) is still trying to find a way to put the patriarch Surinder Singh Atwal (Harsh Chhaya) behind bars, but a new antagonist on the scene manages to mess him his plans as usual. The tussle for power in this thriller series continues, with some emotional moments for several fan favourite characters.
Doctor Who (series) - Disney+ Hotstar Cast: Ncuti Gatwa, Millie Gibson, Anita Dobson, Jemma Redgrave, Jonathan Groff
Release date: May 11
About the series: Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa takes over as the Fifteenth Doctor in this new era of the show. Helmed by Russell T Davies, the latest season of Doctor Who will have a cheeky and mischievous take on the time-travelling hero. With newcomer Millie Gibson joining Gatwa as his companion Ruby Sunday, Doctor Who will see new monsters and crazy adventures as the pair take the TARDIS across various historical periods, including the Regency era.
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