This week brings an exciting lineup of films and web series across multiple streaming platforms, offering something for every viewer. From crime thrillers to comedy dramas, the fresh releases include Crime Beat, Daaku Maharaaj, and CID.
Here is a list of what to watch and where to find it.
Crime Beat | ZEE5
Crime thriller fans can look forward to Crime Beat, a web series following a small-time journalist who becomes entangled in a dangerous world of deceit and corruption. As a notorious gangster returns to Delhi seeking revenge, the journalist is pushed to his limits in pursuit of success. Starring Saqib Saleem, Saba Azad, Rahul Bhat, Sai Tamhankar, and Adinath Kothare, the series premieres on February 21 on ZEE5.
Daaku Maharaaj | Netflix
The Telugu action drama Daaku Maharaaj arrives on Netflix after a successful theatrical run. Directed by Bobby Kolli, the film follows a government engineer who is forced into a life of crime. Featuring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Bobby Deol, Pragya Jaiswal, Shraddha Srinath, and Urvashi Rautela, the movie will be available for streaming on February 23.
Office | JioHotstar
Tamil comedy lovers can enjoy Office, a hilarious series packed with laughter. The show follows a village woman’s visit to a Tahsildar’s office to apply for a voter ID card, leading to an entertaining chain of events. Starring Guru Lakshman Sabarish, Smeha, Keerthivel, and Kemy, Office premieres on February 21 on JioHotstar.
Oops Ab Kya | JioHotstar
Inspired by Jane the Virgin, the Hindi series Oops Ab Kya revolves around a woman who accidentally becomes pregnant due to a medical mishap. She soon finds herself in a love triangle with her boss and boyfriend. Starring Shweta Basu Prasad, Aashim Gulati, Jaaved Jaaferi, and Sonali Kulkarni, the show premiered on February 20.
Reacher Season 3 | Prime Video
Alan Ritchson returns as Jack Reacher in the third season of Reacher. Based on Lee Child's novel Persuader, the action-packed thriller follows Reacher’s pursuit of a deadly enemy in Maine, leading him into conflicts with rogue DEA agents and dangerous criminals. The season will unfold over eight episodes, with the first three premiering on February 20.
Zero Day | Netflix
The political thriller Zero Day follows a former US president who is pulled out of retirement to investigate a global cyberattack. What he uncovers is a web of conspiracies and lies. Starring Robert De Niro, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, and Angela Bassett, the series premiered on February 20.
CID | Netflix
CID, one of India’s most iconic and longest-running crime series, is now available for streaming on Netflix. The show, which has captured the hearts of millions over the years, is taking a major step forward by expanding its reach to global audiences via the popular streaming platform. Starting February 21, CID fans can enjoy the first 18 episodes of the show's second season, streaming on Netflix. The series brings back the beloved trio of Shivaji Satam, Aditya Srivastava, and Dayanand Shetty, who reprise their roles as ACP Pradyuman and Inspectors Abhijeet and Daya.