#ReadySetBinge: 15 New OTT Releases In June To Discover Your Next Favourite Pick

Eileen is a secretary at a juvenile detention centre. Enter Rebecca, a psychologist whom Eileen is immensely attracted to. And turns out, Rebecca knows exactly what to say, do, and act on, to make Eileen's feelings grow stronger. But what happens when both of them become plot points in a crime? Guess we should watch to find out!

Release date: 1 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Thomasin McKenzie, Shea Whigham, Marin Ireland,  Anne Hathaway

One thing we are counting on with this movie is getting a glimpse at the surreal cityscapes of Taipei. Another thing we are counting on is a love triangle. And probably, the third thing which we should tell you is, this is an adaptation of the YA novel Loveboat, Taipei. In the novel, Ever Wong, a 21-year-old Taiwanese American college student from Ohio, lands in Taipei to learn more about her culture, but finds herself amid a messy love triangle (see, told ya!). 

Release date: 1 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Ross Butler, Ashley Liao, Nico Hiraga

Two broke friends trying to escape eviction. Relatable? Check. Funny? Check. A lot of 'us bro' moments? Yes. SZA is in it? Absolutely! Too many reasons not to miss this fun and wholesome movie, about Dreux and Alyssa and the universal problem of being penniless.

Release date: 4 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Keke Palmer; SZA, Katt Williams

I learnt most of history by watching shows growing up, and this series on Sony Liv is one you cannot miss, especially if you find history textbooks are boring. Chakravarti Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan is one Indian ruler whose life is rife with lessons. This series talks about his life from childhood, right after his father's demise. 

Release date: 4 June

Streaming on: Sony Liv

Cast: Ronit Roy, Padmini Kolhapure, Urva Savaliya, Anuja Sathe, Avinesh Rekhi

They are finally back, Peaches! First of all, Georgia is who I aspire to be growing up. While Ginny's character grew unbearable at the end of season 2, the duo is a package deal who are set to return to our OTT screens one last time. This last season takes after the cliffhanger of the previous season, addressing some more shrouded secrets from Georgia's life. Ready or not, here she comes!

Release date: 5 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Diesel La Torraca, Felix Mallard, Sara Waisglass

Time loops are fun concepts to write movies about, and while Hollywood has fully capitalised on this, Bollywood too has now started its journey. This movie is about an old-school romantic, Ranjan from Banaras, who makes a deal with God to land a government job to marry the girl of his dreams. And when his wish is fulfilled, he forgets to keep up his end of the bargain, ending up in a time loop before the day of the wedding. Redemption, fate, love, and loads of chuckles, this one's for you to rewatch at home with popcorn and friends! 

Release date: 6 June

Streaming on: Prime Video

Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi

An unassuming city, as long as you don't ask too much, Evelyn Bay has its secrets and Kieran Elliott knows that. His life is changed when he returns to the city after two drownings and the disappearance of a young girl. Years later, a  body emerges on the beach, setting flame to whatever secrets and confessions lay naked on the surface. 

Release date: 6 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Charlie Vickers, Yerin Ha, Damien Garvey

This documentary explores the tragic implosion of the OceanGate submersible, Titan, during a deep-sea expedition to view the wreck of the Titanic. It explores the events leading up to the incident, focusing on OceanGate's CEO, Stockton Rush, and the company's culture that prioritised profits over safety. The entire documentary uses clips, interviews, and witness entries to maintain authenticity. 

Release date: 11 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Stockton Rush, Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Hamish Harding, Shahzada Dawood

Nora and Héctor are married scientists who discover time travel. They travel from 1966 to 2025. As Nora embraces the new, empowered existence in 2025, Héctor struggles to adapt to this life where his wife seems to be more appreciated than he is. 

Release date: 11 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Lucero, Benny Ibarra, Renata Vaca, Ofelia Medina, Claudia Lobo

Aniela, a wealthy woman, loses her status and money due to a public incident involving her husband, which leads her to having to rebuild her life from the bottom up. Her driving force? The struggle to achieve custody of her daughter. 

Release date: 11 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Małgorzata Kożuchowska, Jacek Poniedziałek, Cezary Pazura, Gabriela Muskała

Karan Johar is set to host this reality show that is all about conspiracy and dhokha! A group of 20 contestants live together. Few of them are 'faithfuls' while few are 'traitors', and the goal is for the latter to defeat the former. On brand and very KJO, we are all up for this drama! 

Release date: 12 June

Streaming on: Prime Video

Cast: Karan Johar

Based on the book, 'The Case That Shook The Empire,'  Kesari (Chapter 2) is a sequel to the movie Kesari. It follows the story of C. Sankaran Nair, the lawyer who fought for justice for the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Courtroom drama, patriotism, and Akshay Kumar? Yes. 

Release date: 20 June

Streaming on: JioHotstar

Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday

This series needs no introduction. Kapil Sharma has been a staple chucklemaster for so many of us, and his show is back with its third instalment. More chuckles, celebrity guests, and chats, this is a classic favourite returning to our watchlist. 

Release date: 21 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Kapil Sharma

The Ultimatum is a reality show that features couples on the precipice of marriage: one of them wants to marry, while the other does not want to. By giving 'The Ultimatum,' each of the couples detaches from their initial partners and finds new ones in the pool of couples in the show. Once paired up again, they test their new bond against their old and decide if they want to leave the show married or single again! 

Release date: 25 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Squid Game is back, and we don't need to tell you the FOMO you'll feel if you don't binge this all at once. It is the final season of this South Korean dystopian survival thriller series. In this season, the challenges are tougher, and the stakes are higher! 

Release date: 27 June

Streaming on: Netflix

Cast: Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun