Most Awaited Bollywood OTT Releases In May: The Royals, Sikandar, and More Coming to Netflix and Prime Video

Costao is a gripping biographical crime drama starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Costao Fernandes, a fearless customs officer in 1990s Goa. The film follows his courageous fight against a powerful gold smuggling syndicate, highlighting his unwavering commitment to justice amidst personal and professional challenges. Costao is set to premiere on ZEE5 on May 1, 2025. ​

Black, White & Gray – Love Kills is a gripping crime thriller that follows journalist Daniel Gary as he investigates a series of murders connected to a young man from a marginalized background. Black White & Grey: Love Kills is all set to stream on Zee5 from May 2, 2025. 

Kull: The Legacy of the Raisingghs is a gripping Hindi-language web series that delves into the dark intricacies of a fractured royal lineage. Set against the eerie grandeur of royal Bilkaner, the story unfolds with the murder of family patriarch Chandrapratap on his 60th birthday, plunging the palace into a cauldron of paranoia, betrayal, and long-buried secrets. The show is available for streaming on JioHotstar from May 2, 2025.

Gram Chikitsalay is an drama series directed by Rahul Pandey, featuring Amol Parashar in the lead role. The story follows Dr. Prabhat (Amol Parashar), a city doctor tasked with reviving a failing health center in a rural village. Amidst bureaucratic challenges and local resistance, he navigates the complexities of rural healthcare with humor and dedication. The series blends comedy and social commentary, exploring the transformative power of healthcare in small-town India. Gram Chikitsalay is set to stream on Prime Video from May 9, 2025.

The Royals is a romantic drama set to premiere on Netflix on May 9, 2025. The story follows Prince Aviraaj Singh (Ishaan Khatter) and CEO Sophia Shekhar (Bhumi Pednekar), whose worlds collide when Sophia is hired to revamp the royal estate. Amidst clashes of tradition and ambition, they find an unexpected attraction. The series, filled with palace intrigue and romance, also stars Zeenat Aman, Sakshi Tanwar, Chunky Panday, and Nora Fatehi. It promises a fresh take on royal romance, blending modern ambition with royal drama.

Hai Junoon is an upcoming Dance drama series directed by Aditya Bhat and Abhishek Sharma, featuring Jacqueline Fernandez, Boman Irani,  Neil Nitin Mukesh, Sumedh Mudgalkar, Siddharth Nigam, Yukti Thareja, Priyank Sharma and many more. Hai Junoon: Dream, Dare, Dominate is a high-energy musical drama set in Mumbai’s prestigious Andersons College, where two rival student music clubs—the Misfits and the SuperSonics—compete for supremacy. Hai Junoon will premiere on JioHotstar from May 16, 2025. 

Sikandar, starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to stream on Netflix from May 30, 2025, following its theatrical release. The action-packed thriller, directed by A.R. Murugadoss, follows the story of a man on the run from a vengeful politician.