As the chill of January settles in, streaming platforms are delivering a mix of thrilling premieres, heartfelt stories and gripping mysteries to keep you entertained. From Zee5 and Prime Video to Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar, here’s a roundup of the week’s most exciting releases:
1. Hisaab Barabar (Zee5)
Streaming: January 24
R Madhavan leads this dark comedy as Radhe Mohan Sharma, a railway ticket inspector who stumbles upon a minor discrepancy in his bank account. His curiosity leads him into a web of financial corruption tied to banker Micky Mehta, played by Neil Nitin Mukesh. With Rashami Desai and Kriti Kulhari adding to the stellar cast, the series promises intrigue, humor, and unexpected twists.
2. Sivarapalli (Prime Video)
Streaming: January 24
This Telugu adaptation of TVF’s beloved series Panchayat follows Rag Mayur as an engineering graduate assigned as a Panchayat Secretary in the rural village of Sivarapalli. The series captures his humorous yet poignant struggles as he navigates bureaucracy and village life. With a talented cast including Muralidhar Goud and Rupa Lakshmi, Sivarapalli offers a slice-of-life story brimming with charm.
3. The Sand Castle (Netflix)
Streaming: January 24
Lebanon brings us a gripping family thriller set on a remote, idyllic island. As a family of four—played by Nadine Labaki, Ziad Bakri, and others—struggles to survive, dark secrets surface that threaten to unravel their bonds. The Sand Castle explores love, betrayal, and the shadows of the past, making it a must-watch for fans of suspense and emotional storytelling.
4. The Night Agent (Season 2) – Netflix
Streaming: January 23
Gabriel Basso returns as Peter Sutherland, now tasked with uncovering a mole in the CIA. Alongside Luciane Buchanan’s Rose Larkin, a cybersecurity expert with her own agenda, Peter faces fresh threats in this action-packed thriller. With twists, tension, and a stellar supporting cast, including Teddy Sears and Brittany Snow, The Night Agent is back to keep you on the edge of your seat.
5. Sweet Dreams (Disney+ Hotstar)
Streaming: January 24
Amol Parashar and Mithila Palkar star in this whimsical romance about two strangers who dream of each other before ever meeting. As Kenny and Dia unravel the mystery of their connection, their magical journey blurs the lines between dreams and reality, creating a love story like no other.
Get ready to dive into this diverse lineup of entertainment that has something for every mood and taste!