As we are about to welcome September, let's explore the new web series that are available for streaming on OTT platforms in the last week of August. These new releases promise to offer viewers a wide range of entertainment options, from engaging dramas to suspenseful thrillers. Get ready to immerse yourself in fresh stories, captivating characters, and the excitement of episodes available on your screens.
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Here's the lineup of new web series currently accessible on OTT platforms:
Astronaut Diaries
"Astronaut Diaries" is an enlightening documentary series that highlights the remarkable and daring experiences of spacewalkers. Astronauts share their exhilarating journey in space, from experiencing zero gravity to enduring the challenges of radiation on the International Space Station.
OTT platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release date: 22 August 2023
Untold: Swamp Kings
"Untold: Swamp Kings" is a four-part series directed by Katharine English. The show stars Tim Tebow, Ahmad Black, Brandon Spikes, Brandon Siler, and Major Wright. It explores the Florida Gators football team's impressive run from 2006 to 2009, recounting their journey to two national titles under the guidance of head coach Urban Meyer.
OTT platform: Netflix
Release date: 22 August 2023
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Lighthouse
"Lighthouse" is a Netflix Japanese series featuring actors and musicians Gen Hoshino and Masayasu Wakabayashi. The series showcases their casual conversations over a six-month period, blending elements of talk shows, reality TV, and documentaries. The program aims to shed light on their experiences, provide assistance to those facing challenges, and offer insights into Japanese culture and humor.
OTT platform: Netflix
Release date: 22 August 2023
School Friends
"School Friends" is an adolescent romance drama directed by Sahil Verma. The series features Navika Kotia, Aaditya Gupta, Manav Soneji, and others. It follows five Gen-Z kids who have just entered the 11th grade as they reflect on their high school experiences in a rapidly changing world. The series delves into how they navigate heartbreaks, fun, peer pressure, and studies to discover their true selves.
OTT platform: Amazon miniTV
Release date: 23 August 2023
Ahsoka
"Ahsoka," created by Dave Filoni, stars Rosario Dawson, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, and Mary Elizabeth. The series follows Ahsoka's quest to track down Grand Admiral Thrawn, connecting her journey with characters like Ezra Bridger, Sabine Wren, and Hera Syndulla from the Star Wars universe.
OTT platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release date: 23 August 2023
Destined With You
"Destined With You," a show by Nam Ki-hoon, blends drama, science fiction, fantasy, and comedy. The cast includes Rowoon, Jo Bo-ah, Ha Jun, Yura, Lee Pil-mo, Lee Bong-ryeon, and Hyun Bong-sik. The intriguing plot revolves around a cursed lawyer whose fate intertwines with that of a public servant, leading to an unexpected relationship as they uncover mysteries and fight for justice.
OTT platform: Netflix
Release date: 23 August 2023
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Ragnarok S3
The fantasy drama series "Ragnarok," based on Norse mythology, is set in the fictional town of Edda. The story follows a young man who discovers he is the reincarnation of Thor and must confront four mythical creatures responsible for environmental harm due to industrial pollutants and climate change.
OTT platform: Netflix
Release date: 24 August 2023
Enjoy these captivating series that promise a month filled with entertainment and excitement!