This week’s OTT slate offers something for every kind of viewer, with fresh releases spanning courtroom drama, reality entertainment, supernatural thrillers, romance, satire and action-packed adventures. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV and ZEE5 are bringing a wide mix of films and series between May 18 and May 24, 2026. From Sonakshi Sinha’s intense legal drama ‘System’ to the mystery-driven ‘The Boroughs’, here’s a look at the biggest OTT premieres of the week.
‘System’
Starring Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika, ‘System’ revolves around Neha Rajvansh, a privileged public prosecutor trying to secure her position at her father’s prestigious law firm. After winning nine consecutive cases, she lands in a courtroom battle that challenges her understanding of truth, justice and privilege. The legal drama blends personal ambition with moral dilemmas and rising emotional stakes. The series releases on May 22, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’
John Krasinski returns as Jack Ryan in ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’, where the CIA analyst is pulled into another dangerous international mission. As Ryan reunites with former operatives, he realises someone from the shadows seems aware of every strategic move. The action thriller combines espionage, betrayal and unresolved secrets from the past. It premiered on May 20, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Desi Bling’
Reality drama meets luxury lifestyle in ‘Desi Bling’, which follows affluent Indian expats navigating friendships, rivalry and social status in Dubai. Featuring Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash, the series dives into glamorous parties, elite circles and personal tensions unfolding behind polished appearances. The reality show started streaming from May 20, 2026, on Netflix.
‘Ladies First’
‘Ladies First’ imagines a world where gender roles are completely reversed. Headlined by Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike, the satirical comedy follows a successful man struggling to adapt in a society dominated by women. The film mixes humour with social commentary while exploring themes of ego, power and identity. The movie arrives on May 22, 2026, on Netflix.
‘Madhuvidhu’
Malayalam romantic comedy-drama ‘Madhuvidhu’ explores the realities of marriage through the story of a newlywed couple trying to balance expectations, misunderstandings and emotional challenges. Featuring Sharafudheen and Malavika Nair, the film blends humour with relatable family dynamics. The film premieres on May 22, 2026, on SonyLIV.
‘Mother Mary’
Directed by David Lowery, ‘Mother Mary’ follows a globally celebrated pop icon attempting a major comeback while reconnecting with her former friend and costume designer. Starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel and Hunter Schafer, the musical drama explores fame, memory and reinvention. It released on May 19, 2026, as a rental title on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel’
Set in rural Uttar Pradesh, ‘Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel’ follows Bablu, a young man who enters a dangerous world after his father’s murder. Forced into becoming a Launda dancer, he secretly plots revenge against a powerful family. Featuring Anshumaan Pushkar, RJ Mahvash and Kumud Mishra, the thriller examines caste politics, masculinity and justice. The crime drama begins streaming on May 22, 2026, on ZEE5.
‘The Mummy’
Horror returns with ‘The Mummy’, directed by Lee Cronin. The story centres on a missing girl who mysteriously returns to her family years later after vanishing in the desert. What initially feels like a miracle soon transforms into a terrifying supernatural mystery involving grief and dark secrets. The horror thriller premiered on May 19, 2026, as a rental release on Amazon Prime Video.
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’
Mario and Luigi head into outer space in ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’, an animated adventure packed with colourful worlds, cosmic danger and family-friendly humour. Expanding the beloved gaming franchise, the film promises visually vibrant storytelling and high-energy action for audiences of all ages. The animated feature released on May 19, 2026, as a rental title on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Warrant: From the World of Vilangu’
‘Warrant: From the World of Vilangu’ expands the gritty crime universe surrounding Koattai Karuppasamy, a once-frightened constable who transforms into a ruthless figure after years of trauma and humiliation. The Tamil thriller explores vigilantism, morality and the blurred line between justice and violence. The series releases on May 22, 2026, on ZEE5.
‘The Boroughs’
Backed by the creators of ‘Stranger Things’, ‘The Boroughs’ unfolds inside a seemingly peaceful retirement community hiding a terrifying supernatural secret. Starring Alfred Molina, the mystery series follows elderly residents forced to unite against an unknown dark force threatening their world. The supernatural drama premiered on May 21, 2026, on Netflix.
This week’s OTT slate offers something for every kind of viewer, with fresh releases spanning courtroom drama, reality entertainment, supernatural thrillers, romance, satire and action-packed adventures. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV and ZEE5 are bringing a wide mix of films and series between May 18 and May 24, 2026. From Sonakshi Sinha’s intense legal drama ‘System’ to the mystery-driven ‘The Boroughs’, here’s a look at the biggest OTT premieres of the week.
‘System’
Starring Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika, ‘System’ revolves around Neha Rajvansh, a privileged public prosecutor trying to secure her position at her father’s prestigious law firm. After winning nine consecutive cases, she lands in a courtroom battle that challenges her understanding of truth, justice and privilege. The legal drama blends personal ambition with moral dilemmas and rising emotional stakes. The series releases on May 22, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’
John Krasinski returns as Jack Ryan in ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’, where the CIA analyst is pulled into another dangerous international mission. As Ryan reunites with former operatives, he realises someone from the shadows seems aware of every strategic move. The action thriller combines espionage, betrayal and unresolved secrets from the past. It premiered on May 20, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Desi Bling’
Reality drama meets luxury lifestyle in ‘Desi Bling’, which follows affluent Indian expats navigating friendships, rivalry and social status in Dubai. Featuring Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash, the series dives into glamorous parties, elite circles and personal tensions unfolding behind polished appearances. The reality show started streaming from May 20, 2026, on Netflix.
‘Ladies First’
‘Ladies First’ imagines a world where gender roles are completely reversed. Headlined by Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike, the satirical comedy follows a successful man struggling to adapt in a society dominated by women. The film mixes humour with social commentary while exploring themes of ego, power and identity. The movie arrives on May 22, 2026, on Netflix.
‘Madhuvidhu’
Malayalam romantic comedy-drama ‘Madhuvidhu’ explores the realities of marriage through the story of a newlywed couple trying to balance expectations, misunderstandings and emotional challenges. Featuring Sharafudheen and Malavika Nair, the film blends humour with relatable family dynamics. The film premieres on May 22, 2026, on SonyLIV.
‘Mother Mary’
Directed by David Lowery, ‘Mother Mary’ follows a globally celebrated pop icon attempting a major comeback while reconnecting with her former friend and costume designer. Starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel and Hunter Schafer, the musical drama explores fame, memory and reinvention. It released on May 19, 2026, as a rental title on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel’
Set in rural Uttar Pradesh, ‘Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel’ follows Bablu, a young man who enters a dangerous world after his father’s murder. Forced into becoming a Launda dancer, he secretly plots revenge against a powerful family. Featuring Anshumaan Pushkar, RJ Mahvash and Kumud Mishra, the thriller examines caste politics, masculinity and justice. The crime drama begins streaming on May 22, 2026, on ZEE5.
‘The Mummy’
Horror returns with ‘The Mummy’, directed by Lee Cronin. The story centres on a missing girl who mysteriously returns to her family years later after vanishing in the desert. What initially feels like a miracle soon transforms into a terrifying supernatural mystery involving grief and dark secrets. The horror thriller premiered on May 19, 2026, as a rental release on Amazon Prime Video.
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’
Mario and Luigi head into outer space in ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’, an animated adventure packed with colourful worlds, cosmic danger and family-friendly humour. Expanding the beloved gaming franchise, the film promises visually vibrant storytelling and high-energy action for audiences of all ages. The animated feature released on May 19, 2026, as a rental title on Amazon Prime Video.
‘Warrant: From the World of Vilangu’
‘Warrant: From the World of Vilangu’ expands the gritty crime universe surrounding Koattai Karuppasamy, a once-frightened constable who transforms into a ruthless figure after years of trauma and humiliation. The Tamil thriller explores vigilantism, morality and the blurred line between justice and violence. The series releases on May 22, 2026, on ZEE5.
‘The Boroughs’
Backed by the creators of ‘Stranger Things’, ‘The Boroughs’ unfolds inside a seemingly peaceful retirement community hiding a terrifying supernatural secret. Starring Alfred Molina, the mystery series follows elderly residents forced to unite against an unknown dark force threatening their world. The supernatural drama premiered on May 21, 2026, on Netflix.
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