Mission Raniganj, Sweet Home Season 2, Berlin, and 12 more new movies & shows releasing on OTT in December 2023.
December 2023 is going to be a thrilling month for cinema lovers streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix, and others are set to deliver their best content during this festive month. From mind-bending thrillers to sci-fi drama, there will be something for everyone to enjoy and keep them entertained throughout the month. Scroll down to check out the list of 15 must watch movies & shows releasing on OTT in December 2023.
Dhootha
Release date: December 1, 2023
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
South actor Naga Chaitanya makes his digital debut with this supernatural thriller series. Created by Vikram K Kumar, the series follows Sagar (Naga Chaitanya Akkineni), a journalist, whose life takes an unexpected turn he reveals the dark secret behind a newspaper that predicts shocking tragedies.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Release date: December 1, 2023
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is a sequel to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) and serves as the fifth and final movie in the Indiana Jones film series. Harrison Ford returns to play archaeologist Indiana Jones for the final time. Set in 1969, the story follows Indy (Harrison Ford) and his estranged goddaughter, Helena (Phoebe Waller-Bridge), as they set on a mission to discover a powerful artifact before Jürgen Voller (Mads Mikkelsen), a Nazi-turned-NASA scientist finds it and uses it to change the outcome of World War II.
Mission Raniganj
Release date: December 1, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Starring Akshay Kumar in the lead role, the biopic-thriller film is based on Jaswant Singh Gill, a brave and diligent mining engineer from IIT Dhanbad who rescued 65 trapped miners at the Raniganj Coalfields in 1989.
May December
Release date: December 1, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
May December is a dark romantic drama based on a story by Burch and Mechanik and is said to be based loosely on the life of Mary Kay Letourneau. It follows an actress (Natalie Portman) who travels to Georgia to meet and study the life of the controversial woman (Julianne Moore) she is set to play in a film.
Sweet Home Season 2
Release date: December 1, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
The zombie apocalyptic horror thriller series is returning for the second season as Green Home Residents continue to fight monsters and face gruesome situations. This South Korean thriller web series is based on the Naver webtoon of the same name by Kim Carnby and Hwang Young-chan.
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
Release date: December 2, 2023
Streaming on: JioCinema
One of the biggest sleeper hits of 2023, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, is finally arriving on OTT. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the movie revolves around a young couple — Kapil (Vicky Kaushal) and Saumya (Sara Ali Khan), who dream of owning a home. In their quest to move into a new home far from their family, they pretend to want a divorce.
Chamak
Release Date: Dec 7, 2023
Streaming on: Sony LIV
Starring Siddharth Shaw, Gippy Grewal, and Suvinder Vicky, “Chamak” is a musical thriller. It’s about a young rapper who comes back to Punjab from Canada to try and uncover what really happened when famous singer Taara Singh was shot and killed during a packed concert. Can he figure out the truth behind this mystery?
The Archies
Release Date: Dec 7, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Inspired by Archie Comics, director Zoya Akhtar’s upcoming musical drama, The Archies, is set in 1960s India. It follows Archie Andrews and her gang as they navigate romance, friendship, and the future of Riverdale as developers threaten to destroy a beloved park. Releasing directly on Netflix, the movie features Agastya Nanda, Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal, and Yuvraj Menda in prominent roles.
Kadak Singh
Release Date: Dec 8, 2023
Where to watch: Zee5
Kadak Singh is a thriller directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and stars Pankaj Tripathi, Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Sanjana Sanghi. It revolves around AK Srivastava, an officer of the Department of Financial Crimes, diagnosed with retrograde amnesia. Despite this, he solves the case of a Chit Fund Scam by listening to different perspectives of who he was and how he came to the hospital.
The Crown Season 6 Part 2
Release Date: Dec 14, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Netflix is set to deliver the final chapter of The Crown. The second part of season six will focus on Queen Elizabeth II who reflects on her life and legacy while paving the way for her successors. Additionally, it will explore the budding love story between Prince William and Kate.
The Freelancer: The Conclusion
Release Date: Dec 15, 2023
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Disney+ Hotstar is set to release the second installment of “The Freelancer” in December. Adapted from Shirish Thorat’s novel “A Ticket to Syria,” the series tracks the journey of a former cop turned freelance spy. His mission: rescuing a young girl trapped in Syria. As the story unfolds, he uncovers truths about the girl’s father, adding a deeply personal layer to his mission. The upcoming series boasts an ensemble cast featuring Mohit Raina, Anupam Kher, Sushant Singh, John Kokken, Sarah Jane Dias, and more.
Yu Yu Hakusho
Release Date: Dec 14, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Get ready for the live-action debut of the beloved manga, Yu Yu Hakusho! The story revolves around Yusuke Urameshi, a rebellious junior high student who unexpectedly dies while saving a child from a car accident. He’s brought back to life with a new role: investigating all things supernatural. This adaptation, consisting of five episodes, stars Takumi Kitamura as the main character.
Death’s Game
Release Date: Dec 15, 2023
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Adapted from a well-loved webtoon of the same name by Lee Won-Sik and Ggulchan, this gripping fantasy series follows Choi Yee-Jae who is struggling with personal challenges and considering suicide, Yee-Jae crosses paths with Death. Unhappy with his choices, Death presents him with a unique chance at redemption: Yee-Jae must inhabit 12 different bodies, each on the brink of demise. If he wants to avoid hell, he must try his best to survive this test by escaping death in one of the 12 bodies.
Maestro
Release Date: Dec 20, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Co-written and directed by Bradley Cooper, Maestro is a biographical film that tells the story of American composer Leonard Bernstein and his fearless lifelong relationship with Costa Rican actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. Cooper also plays the title role of Bernstein in the upcoming film.
Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child Of Fire
Release Date: Dec 22, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Rebel Moon is a space film directed by Zack Snyder. The science fiction action film is set in deep space and centers on a colony under threat from Regent Balisarius. Kora, once part of this colony, now strives to make amends for her past by taking charge against the oppressive government. Her mission involves rallying warriors from different corners of the galaxy to unite and confront the impending threat posed by the forces of the Motherworld before they descend upon the planet.
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
The popular Marvel series, What If…?, is back for the second season. The series explores alternate timelines in the multiverse that show what would happen if major moments from the MCU films occurred differently. In its debut season back in 2021, the show starred familiar faces from the original Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Mark Ruffalo as the Hulk, Elizabeth Olsen as Scarlet Witch, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange, Chris Hemsworth as Thor, and several more iconic actors from the MCU roster.
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
Release Date: December 26, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan is a coming-of-age drama directed by Arjun Varain Singh that tells the story of three best friends living in Mumbai who navigate through various aspects of life like personal goals, relationships, and emotions together. The upcoming film features Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ananya Panday, and Adarsh Gourav in pivotal roles.
Release Date: December 29, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
Get ready to embrace Berlin from the renowned series Money Heist as he returns, orchestrating a team of skilled thieves for what might be his most daring heist yet. In this upcoming Netflix drama named after him, “Berlin,” the spotlight shines on the early days of Andrés de Fonollosa, known as Berlin (played by Pedro Alonso), chronicling his extraordinary journey and ambitions.
So, this is our list of 15 must watch movies & shows releasing on OTT in December 2023. Which of these movies and shows are you excited to watch? Let us know in the comments section.
