Latest OTT shows and movies to stream in May 2024 across Zee 5, Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar mentioned below. From the thrilling “The Broken News Season 2” on Zee 5 to the epic clash in “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” & Bridgerton 3 on Netflix, and the historical drama “12.12: The Day” on Prime Video, this guide has something for everyone. Explore new seasons of popular series like “Blood of Zeus” and “Outer Range,” as well as exciting new entries like “Baahubali: Crown of Blood.”
Zee 5
The Broken News Season 2 (May 3) Directed by Vinay Waikul and penned by Sambit Mishra, “The Broken News” returns with its thrilling narrative set in the realm of news reporting. Sonali Bendre, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Shriya Pilgaonkar reprise their roles as Ameena Qureshi, Dipankar Sanyal, and Radha Bhargava, respectively. This season delves deeper into the complexities of the news world.
Netflix
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (May 13) The latest installment in the MonsterVerse sees ancient Titans Godzilla and Kong face an unprecedented crisis as the despotic monster, Skar King, plots to seize control of the planet. With Skar King preparing his forces for an expansive invasion, the long-standing rivalry between Godzilla and Kong is put to the test. Supported by Mothra and a diverse alliance of humans and Titans, they team up to dismantle Skar King’s catastrophic strategy. Available to buy and rent on BookMyShow Stream.
Blood of Zeus Season 2 (May 15) In the second season, the celestial hierarchy is disrupted following Zeus’s demise, creating a tumultuous power struggle atop Mount Olympus. Heron, Zeus’s demigod offspring, is thrust into the heart of this turmoil as he confronts his prophesied role. Hades devises a plot to break free from the Underworld and ascend to the vacated throne, involving the tortured spirit of Seraphim and leveraging Heron’s wavering loyalty.
Bridgerton Season 3 (May 16) As the social season begins, Penelope is ready to move on from her crush on Colin and seeks a husband who allows her to maintain her secret life as Lady Whistledown. However, her lack of confidence leads to failed attempts on the marriage mart. Colin returns with newfound swagger and is dismayed by Penelope’s coldness. He offers to mentor her in confidence, but as Penelope blossoms, Colin questions his true feelings. Meanwhile, Eloise’s new friendship causes a rift with Penelope, and Lady Whistledown’s growing influence complicates Penelope’s double life. New characters Marcus Anderson, Harry Dankworth, and Lord Debling join the mix. The series is streaming in two parts – Part 1 is out Thursday, May 16 on Netflix, with Part 2 due Thursday, June 13.
The 8 Show (May 17) A dark comedy thriller from South Korea, “The 8 Show” narrates the intense journey of eight individuals enrolled in a high-stakes contest while trapped within an eight-storey building. Identified only by numbers and hailing from diverse backgrounds, each participant endures rigorous trials that push their physical and psychological boundaries, exploring the extent of human desperation in the quest for financial gain.
Prime Video
Outer Range S2 (May 16) The journey of Royal Abbott (Josh Brolin), a rancher fighting for his land and family, continues as he discovers an unfathomable phenomenon at the edge of Wyoming’s wilderness. This season delves deeper into the mysterious void on the Abbott family ranch and the struggle to keep their family together.
99 (Man Utd) S1 (May 17) This three-part docu-series celebrates Manchester United’s treble-winning season in 1999. The documentary follows how the team made football history by winning the Premier League, FA Cup, and UEFA Champions League, featuring untold stories from key players like David Beckham and manager Alex Ferguson.
Friend in Low Places S1 (May 16) Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood embark on their most personal journey yet to build a honky-tonk in Nashville. The documentary follows their efforts to create this four-story bar on Lower Broadway, paying tribute to their roots and the Music City community.
The G.O.A.T. S1 (May 17) Daniel Tosh hosts this new competition show where 14 reality TV stars compete in a series of hilarious and dramatic challenges to earn the title of “Greatest of All Time.” The show features contestants from “The Bachelor,” “Housewives,” and “Shahs of Sunset.”
The 59th Academy of Country Music Awards (May 16) Live from Frisco, Texas, the 59th ACM Awards feature performances by Reba McEntire, Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and more. The event celebrates the biggest names in country music and will be streamed globally on Prime Video.
12.12: The Day (May 17) This South Korean historical action drama revolves around a military coup on December 12, 1979. Following President Park’s assassination, martial law is imposed, and a power struggle ensues between security commander Chun Doo-gwang and Capital Garrison Command commander Lee Tae-shin.
Disney+ Hotstar
Baahubali: Crown of Blood (May 17) An animated series prequel to the iconic “Baahubali” films, exploring the early exploits of Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva as they join forces to confront the malevolent warlord Raktadeva. The series promises to expose pivotal events that forge their legendary statuses, characterized by loyalty, betrayal, and power struggles.
Aha
Vidya Vasula Aham (May 17) This romantic drama, starring Shivani Rajashekar and Rahul Vijay, tells the story of an egoistic woman, Vidya. The film skips theatrical release and will stream exclusively on Aha.
Highlights on Latest Shows on OTT
- The Broken News Season 2 – Thrilling news reporting drama on Zee 5.
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire – Epic MonsterVerse clash on Netflix.
- Blood of Zeus Season 2 – Mythical power struggles on Netflix.
- Outer Range S2 – Mysterious phenomena in Wyoming on Prime Video.
- 99 (Man Utd) S1 – Celebrating Manchester United’s treble season on Prime Video.
- Baahubali: Crown of Blood – Animated epic prequel on Disney+ Hotstar.
- Vidya Vasula Aham – Romantic drama on Aha.
- Bridgerton Season 3
