Latest and Upcoming OTT releases in December 2023 Week 1: From The Archies, Christmas As Usual to Kadak Singh

The most anticipated movie The Archies starring Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor and Agastya Nanda is all set to release on December 7, 2023, on Netflix. Besides that, the upcoming week of December has some exciting lineups of series, movies and theatrical releases. From Kadak Singh, Hilda S3, and Chamak to Christmas-themed shows including I Hate Christmas S2, Christmas As Usual, Dating Santa and Your Christmas or Mine 2 among others, here we have already sorted your binge-watch list for the upcoming week check it out! 

OTT Series / TV Shows

Netflix

1. Dew Drop Diaries - S2: 4th December 2023

The preschool animated show Dew Drop Diaries is returning to Netflix on December 4, 2023. The show see tiny fairies-in-training help their human families. Season 2 focuses on teaching kids to be thankful for both small victories and the support of friends and family.

2. Stavros Halkias - Fat Rascal: 5th December 2023

The special, which is written, performed and self-produced by Stavros Halkias, is described as “a snapshot of a man whose many vices are actively getting the best of him and a collection of observations, interesting experiences, and sexual embarrassments from 2 years of non-stop touring,” according to the official logline.

3. Blood Coast: 6th December 2023 | French

The French series revolves around special police officers who track down a dangerous criminal to save the city of Marseille from plunging into a bloody gang war.

4. Analog Squad: 7th December 2023 | Thai

As per the official synopsis, "In 1990, four strangers come up with a plan to pose as a family to help heal a rift that has torn a real family apart. Somehow, they inevitably create chaos and mayhem that is beyond entertaining. Starring Nopachai Jayanama, Kullanat Preeyawat, Krissanapoom Pibulsonggram, and Wipawee Patnasiri. Directing by Nithiwat Tharatorn."

5. High Tides: 7th December 2023

Knokke Off aka High Tides revolves around a group of teenagers in a serene seaside town, seeking love, friendship, and building bonds with one another.

6. Hilda S3: 7th December 2023

Hilda, one of the best animated Original series aimed at kids, is returning for a third and final season on Netflix. The show tells the story of an 11-year-old girl with blue hair who goes on an epic adventure outside of her forest home.

7. I Hate Christmas S2: 7th December 2023 | Italian

The series follows a nurse who is happily single but vows to find someone to take home for Christmas.

8. My Life with the Walter Boys: 7th December 2023

Created by Melanie Halsall, the show follows Jackie Howard's life is disrupted by a freak accident, she is ripped from her home and has to start over on a ranch in Colorado, with her guardian and a family of 12 boys.

9. World War II - From the Frontlines: 7th December 2023

This docuseries brings WWII tto life hrough vividly enhanced archival footage and voices from all sides of the conflict. 

Amazon PRIME

1. Campus Beats S3: 5th December 2023 | Amazon Mini TV

The third season of teen drama series promises a lot of drama as the students navigate their life with challenges that define their life on the campus.

SonyLIV

1. Chamak: 7th December 2023

The life of an aspiring young rapper Kaala who comes back to Punjab from Canada. As he unravels the death of Taara Singh - the legendary singer who was shot dead in the midst of a packed performance.

Disney+ Hotstar

1. History - The Interesting Bits: 7th December 2023

The show transports you back in time as it reveals the funny, disturbing, tragic, ridiculous, fascinating and, just occasionally, preposterous stories that are all too often hidden under piles of dry facts, dates, monarchs, politicians, wars and treaties.

2. Vadhuvu: 8th December 2023 | Telugu

Vadhuvu, an official remake of the Bengali series Indu,is about a young and newly married bride played by Avika Gor who enters a joint family and gets entangled in their deep dark secrets.

3. Soundtrack #2: 6th December 2023 | Korean

The romantic drama told the story of an ex-couple who happen to meet again and go through a turmoil of emotions together. The show returns with Season 2, but this time Geum Sae-rock and Noh Sang-hyun take on the bandwagon.

OTT Movies

Netflix

1. Christmas As Usual: 6th December 2023 | Norwegian

Christmas as Usual follows Thea Evjen as she surprises her Norwegian family with her new boyfriend - from India. Life-long traditions are bent in every direction as the vibrant colours of Bollywood collide with the cold Norwegian winter.

2. Suzzanna - Malam Jumat Kliwon: 7th December 2023 | Indonesian

As per official synopsis, the horror drama follows Suzzanna, who was bewitched on a Kliwon Friday night. She came back for revenge, in the form of Sundel Bolong

3. The Archies: 7th December 2023

Set in '60s India in a fictional town called Riverdale, The Archies is a coming-of-age film following the lives of the town's favorite set of teenagers — Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel and Dilton.

4. Leave the World Behind: 8th December 2023

When an idyllic getaway suddenly erupts into chaos, trust unravels fast. Leave The World Behind, starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha’la and Kevin Bacon comes to Netflix on December 8.

Amazon PRIME

1. Dating Santa: 8th December 2023

The movie follows Lucia, a single-mom who has a Christmas-obsessed daughter, Leo. She has turned herself away from love, but it turns out that Santa may be the one for her.

2. Mast Mein Rehne Ka: 8th December 2023

A synopsis from the makers reads, “Mast Mein Rehne Ka is a heartwarming narrative delving into the parallel universes of two distinct generations, each navigating its unique reservations and confronting the adversities of life. It is a beautifully crafted story based on universal themes of second chances in love and life, forgiveness, and redemption. The narrative is a touching odyssey, illustrating the profound realization that life is a treasure to be cherished and experienced to its fullest irrespective of age or the curveballs it may throw your way.”

3. Merry Little Batman: 8th December 2023

The animated movie follows Damian Wayne who must defend his home from the supervillains intent on destroying the holidays.

4. Your Christmas or Mine 2: 8th December 2023

The official synopsis read, "They've swapped Christmas - again. Can Hayley and James' relationship survive another turbulent family Christmas or has their future together gone off-piste?!"

ZEE5

1. Kadak Singh: 8th December 2023

Kadak Singh follows the perplexing journey of AK Shrivastav (Pankaj Tripathi) as he battles retrograde amnesia, uncovering a web of conflicting narratives from his past.

2. Koose Munisamy Veerappan: 8th December 2023 | Tamil (Documentary Series)

The series provides a deep dive into the life and escapades of the forest bandit, Koose Munisamy Veerappan. It is set to stream on the platform from 8 December in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Telugu.

Disney+ Hotstar

1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas - Cabin Fever: 8th December 2023

The animated movie follows Greg, who worries about getting the new console after getting stuck with his family in the snow during his winter vacation.

2. The Mission: 10th December 2023

The documentary film uncovered the gripping story of a young American missionary, John Chau, who was killed by arrows while attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated Indigenous peoples on remote North Sentinel Island, beyond headlines.

Theatrical Releases on OTT Platform

Netflix

1. Dhak Dhak: 8th December 2023

The film revolves around four ordinary women who set out on an extraordinary journey to the highest motor-able road in the world.

2. Jigarthanda Double X: 8th December 2023 | Tamil

The official synopsis read, "A notorious gangster hires a filmmaker to direct a pan-Indian Tamil film in Eastwood style."