This Friday, October 30, 2026, OTT platforms bring a diverse lineup of supernatural horror, crime dramas, family comedies, and international thrillers. Highlights include Akka, a period crime drama starring Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte, and Obsession, a chilling romantic horror. Fans can also enjoy new chapters of Dexter: Resurrection and other suspenseful stories.
The latest OTT releases arriving on Friday, October 30, 2026, span supernatural horror, crime dramas, family comedies and international thrillers. Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte headline Akka, a period crime drama centred on rival women ruling a criminal empire, while Obsession turns an ordinary romantic wish into a horrifying nightmare. Malayalam cinema also brings a family comedy to Netflix, and fans of international television can look forward to new chapters in Dexter: Resurrection and several other suspense-driven stories. Here are 13 movies and shows to add to your weekend watchlist.
Obsession follows Bear (Michael Johnston), a socially awkward young man who hopes to win over his childhood crush, Nikki (Inde Navarrette), through a supernatural wish. But hey, you know all this already. What's news is a) Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon are voicing Bear and Nikki in the Hindi dub that comes out on OTT, and b) director Curry Barker's next project is already out on YouTube. If you're a horror person, consider your weekend made.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: JioHotstar
Set in the fictional town of Pernuru during the 1980s, Akka follows a powerful sisterhood of women who control the region's criminal underworld and gold-smuggling trade. At the centre of the conflict are Bhavani (Keerthy Suresh) and Rudra (Radhika Apte), two formidable figures whose rivalry threatens the empire they once helped build.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
This four-part Swedish psychological thriller follows two wealthy couples who exchange their homes in Stockholm and Sicily in the hope of repairing their troubled marriages. The arrangement initially offers an opportunity to escape familiar surroundings, but the discovery of hidden surveillance cameras soon changes everything.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Nocturne centres on Jonah Lynn (Liev Schreiber), a former soldier who becomes a homicide detective after leaving Philadelphia for a small Pennsylvania town. Hoping to build a safer life for his family, Jonah soon discovers his new home offers little protection from the past. A serial killer (Stephen Graham) is on the loose, and the detective must stop him before it all falls apart.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Apple TV
Set over four days during Diwali, Meethe Mein Kya Hai brings a multigenerational family together at their grandmother's home. Everything is going well till an unexpected announcement about an impending marriage exposes tensions within the household.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Set against the backdrop of Spain's 2013 financial crisis, Collision Course follows a group of thieves planning an ambitious bank heist in Madrid. Their carefully prepared operation soon falls apart, leaving them fighting to stay alive.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Avaraachan & Sons follows Avaraachan (Biju Menon), a man whose reckless lifestyle and substance use have caused years of embarrassment for his children. The Malayalam family comedy explores the challenges of living with a parent whose actions repeatedly disrupt the lives of those around him.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Sigma follows Guru (Sundeep Kishan), a man who struggles to fit into society. His life takes a dangerous turn when a hidden treasure hunt draws him towards a high-value heist involving powerful criminal interests.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
The latest instalment in The Strangers horror franchise continues Maya's (Madelaine Petsch) fight for survival against the masked strangers who have been terrorising her. The final chapter of the trilogy brings her ordeal towards a conclusion, with Richard Brake, Ema Horvath and Gabriel Basso among the cast.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Prime Video and Apple TV+
Dead-End Job follows Hyuk-jun (Lee Jae-wook), a man struggling with debt who comes across a job agency advertising unusually high wages. Desperate for money, he accepts an opportunity without fully understanding what the work involves. Will you be surprised if things go downhill?
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Don't Trouble the Trouble follows Suri (Fahadh Faasil), a magician whose life takes an unexpected turn after he befriends Divya (Ssara Palekar), a young girl who begins displaying genuine magical abilities.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Netflix
Michael C. Hall returns as Dexter Morgan in the second season of Dexter: Resurrection. After making his way to New York in search of his son Harrison, Dexter finds himself caught between two dangerous killers: an infamous murderer with decades of violence behind him and a younger criminal terrorising the city.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: Prime Video
Immortal follows a young bachelor who moves into a luxury apartment, hoping for a fresh start. His new surroundings soon become unsettling when he encounters a mysterious woman and begins experiencing strange events.
Release date: October 30, 2026
Where to watch: SonyLIV