August 2022 promises some bangers! The month is filled with everything from love and weddings to gory crime thrillers and an adorable Groot. And if you are a Game of Thrones fan, August is the month you have been waiting for with bated breath. Here are 10 August OTT releases to add to your watchlist.
1. The Great Weddings Of Munnes
A middle-aged man Munnes wants only one thing — to get married. After looking everywhere, Munnes finally found the love of his life, Mahi. Unfortunately, uniting them in holy matrimony is not so easy. Munnes and Mahi are looking for a bride…for him! Aadmi ek aur shaadiyaan anek…almost anek! Catch the lovebirds as they jump through hoops to find their happily-ever-after.
Where to stream: Voot Select
When to stream: August 4
2. Darlings
One of the most anticipated August OTT releases, Alia Bhatt’s production debut, Darlings is coming to your devices. Set in a conservative, lower-middle-class neighbourhood of Mumbai, Darlings tells the story of an unconventional mother-daughter duo. Badru hopes to reform her physically abusive husband by making him stop drinking. But, when his rage takes him a step too far, Badru and her mother seek revenge, albeit clumsily.
Where to stream: Netflix
When to stream: August 5
3. Crash Course
Kota’s two giant coaching institutes are at each other’s throats. Their rivalry will change the lives of their students. The students who come to the institute with dreams in their eyes are soon faced with cut-throat competition and peer pressure. On their journey into adulthood, they live through love, friendship, and heartbreak and lose the innocence of youth.
Where to stream: Prime Video
When to stream: August 5
4. Indian Matchmaking S2
The stars have aligned and Sima Taparia is back in business, ladies and gentlemen. Sima Aunty is all set to find love for another set of eccentric, young millennials. Season one favourites Aparna and Nadia also make a return to the show with hopes of finding love, along with some new faces. This August OTT release promises a whole lot of fun.
Where to stream: Netflix
When to stream: August 10
5. I Am Groot
My favourite Marvel character Groot is getting his own show, and I can’t with the cuteness. The mischievous Baby Groot learns to grow up with the help of his ragtag superhero team, Guardians of the Galaxy. The series comprises five original shorts of Groot’s journey.
Where to stream: Disney+ Hotstar
When to stream: August 10
6. Never Have I Ever S3
Mindy Kaling’s teenage dramedy is back with another season. Looks like Devi has put an end to all her conflicts with Paxton and the couple is happy in their love zone. But, what’s the status of the Ben and Devi situation? And is there a new romance brewing on the horizon? Watch the brand new season to find all the answers.
Where to stream: Netflix
When to stream: August 12
7. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Move over, Hulk. She-Hulk is in town. The nine-episode series will follow Jennifer Walters, an attorney who specialises in superhuman cases. After getting accidentally cross-contaminated with Bruce Banner’s blood, the 30-something lawyer turns into the 6-foot-7-inch (2.01-meter), powerful, green-hued version of herself. The series stars Tatiana Maslany in the titular role.
Where to stream: Disney+ Hotstar
When to stream: August 17
8. House of the Dragon
All the Game of Thrones fans unite, ‘coz the prequel to the hit series is hitting your screens this August. House of the Dragon is set 200 years before the events of GoT. It chronicles the beginning of the end of House Targaryen. It also narrates the events that led up to the “Dance of the Dragons” or the Targaryen war of succession.
Where to stream: Disney + Hotstar
When to stream: August 22
9. Delhi Crime S2
Following the first season that showcased the gruesome 2012 Delhi gang-rape case, Delhi Crime is back with a second season. The second season will deal with the rising crimes and murders being committed in the capital city. The series stars Shefali Singh, Rasika Duggal, Rajesh Tailang, and Adil Hussain in major roles.
Where to stream: Netflix
When to stream: August 26
10. Star Wars Andor
The series is set five years prior to the events of Rogue One. Andor will focus on Cassian Andor’s journey, a thief who becomes a revolutionary. The series brings forth the tale of the burgeoning rebellion against the Empire and how people and planets became involved. Deception, danger, and intrigue are in full force as Cassian embarks on a journey to find his destiny — that of a rebel hero.
Where to stream: Disney+ Hotstar
When to stream: August 31
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