If you’ve been scrolling endlessly trying to find your next binge-worthy show, July has some real gems that everyone’s talking about. From edge-of-your-seat thrillers to emotional stories and even some stand-up comedy that hits home, this week’s releases bring a little something for every mood. Let’s dive into what’s making waves on OTT platforms right now.
1. Special Ops: Season 2 (JioHotstar)
Kay Kay Menon is back as the relentless Himmat Singh, tackling cyber terrorism with his usual grit and sharp instincts. The season’s been getting rave reviews for its gripping storyline and globe-trotting action—fans just can’t get enough since it launched on July 18.
@kaykaymenon02 Goosebumps from the very first episode — what a masterpiece! Watching on my 100-inch screen at 3 am felt like I was inside the world itself. Special Ops: Season 2 is mind-blowing. And when I heard them mention my hometown, Raxaul border — I was completely shocked!. pic.twitter.com/IG9XykDom5
— Ankit (@ankit_kr76) July 17, 2025
2. Vir Das: Fool Volume (Netflix)
After a rough patch losing his voice, Vir Das comes back with a deeply personal and surprisingly funny special. Filmed in three cities, this one is raw, real, and full of laughs. It’s the kind of stand-up that sticks with you, and it dropped on July 18.
3. Untamed (Netflix)
Picture Yosemite’s stunning wilderness with a dark mystery unfolding. Eric Bana stars as a park ranger pulled into a chilling investigation after a tragic fall. It’s beautiful but tense—a perfect combo for a binge—and it premiered on July 17.
4. The Summer I Turned Pretty: Season 3 (Prime Video)
The love triangle drama continues! Belly’s engaged, but when Conrad shows up, things get complicated. It’s that mix of summer nostalgia and messy relationships that keeps viewers coming back, released July 16.
me liking every tweet about the summer i turned pretty season 3 pic.twitter.com/aDRNfmmQCP
— glenda ౨ৎ tsitp spoilers! (@polkadotrryy) July 16, 2025
5. Amy Bradley Is Missing (Netflix)
True crime buffs have a new obsession. This docuseries re-examines the eerie disappearance of Amy Bradley on a cruise ship back in ’98. It’s emotional and haunting, with fresh interviews adding new layers, released July 16.
Watched #AmyBradleyIsMissing today.. it’s worth a watch.
Personally.. it seems like she was trafficked.. by the crew members..
…I’d like to see the key log for “Yellow”.. , The log of who “searched” the club.. and the telephone log.. from when the camera got a call.. 🧐 pic.twitter.com/6mKRDq85Av
— Candie’ ♓ (@cAnDiEoLoGy) July 17, 2025
6. Kuberaa (Prime Video)
Dhanush leads this intense story about a beggar’s rise and the fight against social injustice. It’s raw, powerful, and has been drawing attention since its July 18 release.
7. Bhairavam (ZEE5)
Set in rural Andhra Pradesh, this action-packed film follows three friends caught in political drama and corruption. It’s gritty and emotional, making a strong impression since coming out on July 18.
8. Sattamum Neethiyum (ZEE5)
A gripping courtroom drama where a shy lawyer takes on a big case involving a missing girl and a desperate father. The suspense and moral questions keep the tension high, streaming since July 18.
9. Rematch (Lionsgate Play)
Ever wondered about the clash between man and machine? This series retells the 1997 chess battle between Kasparov and IBM’s Deep Blue with gripping psychological drama. A must-watch for chess fans and newbies alike.
10. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 3 (JioHotstar)
The Enterprise crew returns for more space adventures, moral dilemmas, and epic missions. This season, out since July 18, keeps the classic Star Trek vibe alive while taking fans to new frontiers.
Why We’re Loving These Shows
Whether it’s the suspense of a thriller, the heart of a drama, or the real talk of a comedy special, these shows all bring something that feels fresh and relatable. July’s lineup is proof that great storytelling doesn’t have to fit one box—it’s about connecting with what we’re all feeling, no matter where you are.
Reha Vohra is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist passionate about telling stories that celebrate culture, trends, and everyday life. She love diving into celebrity news, fashion, viral moments, and unique human experiences that resonate with readers. The goal is to create content that’s engaging, inspiring, and relatable, bringing fresh perspectives with a blend of curiosity and creativity.
