Below is the full list of the most anticipated web series and film releases you can start streaming this Friday:
New Friday OTT Releases (May 16, 2025)
| Web Series/Movies | Streaming Platform | Release Date |
Maranamass | SonyLiv | May 16, 2025 |
| Hai Junoon | JioHotstar | May 16, 2025 |
| Dear Hongrang | Netflix | May 16, 2025 |
| Murderbot | Apple TV+ | May 16, 2025 |
| Nesippaya | Lionsgate Play | May 16, 2025 |
1. ‘Maranamass’ – SonyLIV
Making his directorial debut, Sivaprasad stars in ‘Maranamass,’ a Malayalam black comedy that focuses on mystery, suspense, and satire. The story centres around two friends who believe they’ve witnessed a murder, only to find themselves entangled in a complex web of paranoia, politics, and escalating chaos. With an unpredictable plot and sharp commentary, the film keeps viewers hooked till the end.
Cast: Basil Joseph, Rajesh Madhavan, Siju Sunny, Babu Antony, Anishma Anilkumar, Suresh Krishna
Streaming on: SonyLIV from May 16, 2025
2. ‘Hai Junoon’ – JioHotstar
Set in the dynamic world of competitive college music clubs, ‘Hai Junoon’ follows two rival groups, ‘The Misfits’ and ‘The SuperSonics’ led by their mentors, Pearl (Jacqueline Fernandez) and Gagan Ahuja (Neil Nitin Mukesh). As emotions soar and rivalries heat up, the musical battles become personal. With an ensemble cast and high-energy performances, this series blends drama, passion, and melody.
Cast: Boman Irani, Siddharth Nigam, Sumedh Mudgalkar, and more
Streaming on: JioHotstar from May 16, 2025
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3. ‘Dear Hongrang’ – Netflix
Based on Jang Da Hye’s novel ‘Tangeum: Swallowing Gold,’ this much-awaited Korean period mystery drama stars Lee Jae Wook and Jo Bo Ah. The plot follows Jae Yi, a young woman who begins investigating the identity of a man claiming to be Hong Rang, a long-lost heir who mysteriously reappears with no memory of his past. Secrets, suspicion, and slow-burn tension make this a must-watch for K-drama fans.
Streaming on: Netflix from May 16, 2025
4. ‘Murderbot’ – Apple TV+
One of the most talked-about sci-fi series of the season, ‘Murderbot’ is set in a futuristic world where a rogue security android with partial human traits embarks on dangerous missions while secretly harbouring the ability to think independently. Despite despising human flaws, Murderbot finds itself strangely drawn to people.
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With a stellar cast and a compelling narrative, the show has already received critical acclaim, boasting a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Streaming on: Apple TV+ from May 16, 2025
5. ‘Nesippaya’ – Lionsgate Play
This Tamil romantic action-thriller tells the emotional tale of Arjun and Diya, lovers torn apart by fate. When Diya is arrested for the murder of a wealthy businessman’s son years later, Arjun returns to help clear her name. What follows is a gripping journey filled with action, courtroom drama, and a rekindling of lost love.
With an IMDb rating of 8.1, ‘Nesippaya’ promises a mix of adrenaline and emotion.
Streaming on: Lionsgate Play from May 16, 2025
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