January 2026 is going to be nothing short of a festive season for OTT viewers. With the start of the new year, digital platforms will be offering a massive dose of entertainment, featuring romance, action, thrill, and emotion all in one place. This month will see the release of some of the most-awaited films and web series that viewers have been eagerly anticipating.

Haq - Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi's film was released on Netflix on January 2, 2026. Set against the backdrop of a small town, this film depicts a woman's fight for her dignity, rights, and financial security. It's a courtroom drama based on the famous Shah Bano case.

De De Pyaar De 2 - The romantic comedy 'De De Pyaar De 2', starring Ajay Devgn, Rakul Preet Singh, and R. Madhavan, is also ready to premiere on OTT platforms this new year. This film is a sequel to De De Pyaar De, released in 2019, and is expected to be released on the OTT platform Netflix on January 9th.

Series Freedom at Midnight 2 - will stream on SonyLIV on January 9th. This series depicts the turmoil of post-independence India, showcasing political decisions along with the pain, struggles, and losses of ordinary people. In this series, Siddhant Gupta will be seen as former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Rajendra Chawla as Sardar Patel, and Arif Zakaria as Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The first season of this series was quite a hit, and now its second season is ready to reach audiences.

Taskari: The Smugglers - This crime-thriller series starring Emraan Hashmi is set against the backdrop of Mumbai International Airport and depicts the story of undercover operations, smuggling networks, and the police system. This series will stream on the OTT platform Netflix on January 14th.

120 Bahadur - This film, based on the historic Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 Indo-China war, was released in theaters on November 21, 2025, with Farhan Akhtar in the lead role. The film tells the story of the 120 Indian soldiers who lost their lives in this war. Farhan Akhtar plays the role of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati in the film. It is set to release on Prime Video on January 16.

Tere Ishq Mein - Starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, 'Tere Ishq Mein' was released in theaters on November 28, 2025. Now, audiences are awaiting its OTT release. According to reports, the film might be released on Netflix in mid or late January 2026. However, the makers have not yet made an official announcement regarding its OTT release.

Dhurandhar - The OTT release of 'Dhurandhar', the most talked-about and successful film of 2025, is also generating a lot of buzz. While the makers haven't officially announced the film's OTT release date yet, this blockbuster will likely arrive on Netflix in January 2026. According to reports, the film could premiere on Netflix on January 30th.

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