Friday OTT Releases: This Friday brings a new set of OTT releases across popular platforms, offering something for every mood. From intense courtroom dramas to light-hearted romances, the Friday OTT releases for April 17, 2026 lineup is quite diverse. Whether you’re planning a relaxed weekend binge or just looking for something new, these latest Friday OTT releases are worth adding to your watchlist:

1. Matka King OTT Release – Amazon Prime Video

One of the much awaited releases of this week is ‘Matka King’ starring Kritika Kamra, Vijay Varma, Sai Tamhankar, Gulshan Grover, and Sammy Jonas Heaney in the main roles. According to IMDb, Matka King, “An enterprising cotton merchant in Mumbai introduced a new gambling game called Matka, which increased its popularity among the common people, and challenged the monopoly of the rich and elite.” The series promises a gritty storyline with strong character development and a detailed period setting.

2. Assi OTT Release – ZEE5

‘Assi’ is a hard-hitting courtroom drama that revolves around a sensitive legal case. The plot of the movie centers on, “Unexplained sexual assault cases. An investigator and defense team fight to reveal shocking truths hidden beneath statistics and uncover the human cost behind the headlines”, as per IMDb. The story explores themes of justice, trauma, and the flaws within the system, making it an intense and thought-provoking watch.

3. Do Deewane Seher Mein OTT Release – Netflix

‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’ is a romantic movie that tells a heartfelt story about love, vulnerability, and self-discovery starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur in the lead roles. “Set up for a potential arranged marriage, two young adults burdened by social pressures and self-doubt begin to find love and acceptance in each other, is the main plot of the story.” With emotional storytelling and relatable characters, it is perfect for those who enjoy romantic stories.

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4. Roommates OTT Release – Netflix

‘Roommates’ is a coming-of-age story centred around college friendships and personal growth which stars Sadie Sandler and Chloe East. According to Netflix synopsis, “When shy college freshman Devon asks cool-girl Celeste to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship quickly spirals into a war of passive aggression.” It captures the chaos, emotions, and college relationships in a simple yet engaging way so make sure to watch this comedy movie this week.

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5. Alpha Males Season 5 OTT Release – Netflix

The new season Spanish comedy series continues the journey of four friends dealing with modern masculinity and life challenges. ‘Alpha Males’ is about, “Pedro, Luis, Raúl and Santi are four friends who feel lost in a new world of empowered women, each trying to adjust in their own bumbling way”, according to Netflix. With humour and relatable situations, this series blends comedy with social commentary.

If you’re planning a binge weekend, this line-up has something for everyone.

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