Harshvardhan Mishra
Friday OTT Releases – October 31, 2025
As October 2025 concludes, OTT platforms are ready to deliver a cinematic weekend full of excitement and variety. Whether you crave intense action, powerful storytelling, or light-hearted regional charm, this Friday’s lineup offers something for everyone. From epic mythological tales to gritty thrillers and emotional dramas, here’s your complete guide to what’s streaming today — Friday, October 31, 2025.
1. Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 (Prime Video)
The prequel to the blockbuster Kantara takes viewers back in time, exploring the origins of Kaadubettu Shiva during the Kadamba dynasty era. This Kannada-language epic blends mythology, folklore, and spiritual mysticism with breathtaking visuals.
Plot: The story delves into the ancient wilderness, revealing the forgotten legends that shaped Shiva’s destiny. With stunning cinematography and rooted cultural elements, the film immerses viewers in South India’s mythic past.
Why Watch: For its world-building, captivating folk narrative, and soulful music — Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 continues Rishab Shetty’s cinematic universe with grandeur and authenticity.
2. Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra (JioHotstar)
A groundbreaking Malayalam superhero thriller, Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra introduces a powerful female protagonist navigating a dark world of organ trafficking.
Plot: Chandra, a mysterious woman with extraordinary abilities, arrives in Bengaluru on a secret mission. Her neighbor Sunny becomes curious about her past, pulling them both into a web of crime and revelation.
Why Watch: With its unique take on heroism, regional authenticity, and strong performances, Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra marks a refreshing shift in Indian superhero storytelling.
3. Baaghi 4 (Prime Video)
Tiger Shroff returns with yet another adrenaline-fueled chapter in the Baaghi franchise, joined by Sanjay Dutt, Sonam Bajwa, and Harnaaz Sandhu.
Plot: Ronnie, shattered by a tragic love loss, survives a mysterious train accident that triggers a psychological unraveling. As he questions his sanity, he becomes entangled in a mind-bending mystery of love, illusion, and vengeance.
Why Watch: Fans of action-packed sagas will find Baaghi 4 thrilling, visually dynamic, and emotionally charged — a perfect weekend adrenaline rush.
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4. Maarigallu (ZEE5)
Rooted in folklore and suspense, Maarigallu is a Kannada web series that fuses history, supernatural elements, and modern greed into a riveting narrative.
Plot: Varadha, driven by desperation for money, discovers an ancient Kadamba-era inscription leading to hidden treasure. But as he delves deeper, he learns that the treasure is guarded by a deity, turning his quest into a perilous game of faith and fate.
Why Watch: Fans of thrillers and regional legends will love the eerie atmosphere, rich storytelling, and cultural depth of Maarigallu.
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5. Baai Tujhyapayi (ZEE5)
A heartfelt Marathi drama set in 1990s Maharashtra, Baai Tujhyapayi tells a poignant story of hope and resilience against deep-rooted societal oppression.
Plot: Set in the village of Vesaich Vadgaon, a young girl dreams of becoming a doctor despite patriarchal barriers and age-old customs that suppress her aspirations.
Why Watch: With strong performances and a socially conscious narrative, Baai Tujhyapayi delivers a moving commentary on gender, education, and empowerment.
Final Take: A Perfect OTT Weekend
From mystical epics like Kantara: A Legend and Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra to emotionally stirring tales like Baai Tujhyapayi, this Friday’s releases span an impressive range of genres. Whether you prefer regional gems or pan-Indian blockbusters, October 31, 2025, is your day to dive into stories that inspire, entertain, and provoke thought.
So grab your snacks, settle in, and get ready for another unforgettable streaming weekend.
