From ‘Kammattam’ to ‘Task’: Upcoming OTT releases across languages

This September brings a diverse mix of new OTT releases across languages—crime thrillers, reality shows, high-stakes dramas, and sharp mysteries. Viewers can look forward to powerful performances, gripping storytelling, and fresh formats that promise to keep audiences hooked. From emotional character journeys to intense competitions and witty investigations, there’s something for every mood. Here’s a look at the upcoming OTT releases.

The Malayalam original series Kammattam on ZEE5 is a six-episode crime thriller inspired by real events in Thrissur. It follows Inspector Antonio George as he investigates what begins as a hit-and-run but unravels into a massive financial scam. The show features fast-paced production—shot across 40 locations in just 11 days—and premiered on September 5, 2025.

This high-stakes reality show, hosted by Ashneer Grover, challenges 16 celebrities split into “Rulers” living in a luxury penthouse and “Workers” relegated to the basement. Contestants compete in emotional, mental, and physical tasks, leading to shifting power dynamics and dramatic confrontations. It premieres on Amazon MX Player on September 6, 2025.

'Task,' starring Adam Driver in a David Fincher thriller, premieres on September 8, 2025, on JioHotstar. The series explores how ambition and obsession blur moral boundaries, delving into psychological conflicts and portraying the steep price of success in an intense, atmospheric narrative.

The beloved trio—Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez—returns on September 9, 2025, exclusively on JioHotstar. The new season launches with three episodes on Day One, followed by weekly releases. Expect their signature mix of sharp wit, mystery-solving, and star-studded cameos.

Hosted once again by Nagarjuna, the Telugu version of Bigg Boss kicks off on September 7, 2025, at 7 PM on Star Maa, with streaming available on JioHotstar. A fresh set of contestants and dramatic twists await as emotions run high in this iconic reality format.