Latest OTT Releases This Week (July 7–13, 2025): Foundation S3, Special Ops 2, Aap Jaisa Koi & More

This week’s OTT calendar (July 7–13, 2025) promises a power-packed lineup featuring thrilling sci-fi sagas, poignant romances, hard-hitting documentaries, and gripping crime dramas. Whether you're into high-stakes cyberwarfare in Special Ops 2, middle-aged love in Aap Jaisa Koi, or the return of Apple TV+'s galactic epic Foundation, there’s something to binge for every mood. We've compiled all the must-watch releases along with platforms, genres, and story highlights.

Latest OTT Releases This Week

Shows Streaming Netflix Releases

1. Aap Jaisa Koi

• Written by: Shashank Rehan

• Directed by: Megha Ramaswamy

• Cast: R. Madhavan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ayesha Raza, Manish Chaudhary, Namit Das

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: Hindi

• Genre: Romantic Drama

• Synopsis: A shy Sanskrit professor from Jamshedpur and a vibrant French teacher from Kolkata explore middle-aged love, battling societal norms and personal baggage.

2. Better Late Than Single

• Written by: Kim Min-ji

• Directed by: Lee Hyun-joo

• Cast: Seo In Guk, Kang Han Na, Lee Eun Ji, Cha Jung Won

• Release Date: July 8, 2025

• Language: Korean

• Genre: Romantic Comedy

• Synopsis: Two 30-something singles in Seoul navigate dating apps, societal expectations, and love with humor and heart.

3. Trigger

• Written by: Baek Seung-wook

• Directed by: Kim Yong-hwa

• Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Kim Young Kwang

• Release Date: July 25, 2025

• Language: Korean

• Genre: Action Thriller

• Synopsis: In a tightly regulated society, a cop and an arms dealer are entangled in a deadly cat-and-mouse chase involving illegal firearms.

4. Trainwreck: The Real Project X

• Director: Eva Hoffman

• Release Date: July 8, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Documentary

• Synopsis: Examines the infamous “Project X Haren” riot, sparked by a viral Facebook invite and amplified by Hollywood influence.

5. Brick

• Directed by: Tim Fehlbaum

• Cast: Matthias Schweighöfer, Ruby O. Fee

• Release Date: July 10, 2025

• Language: German

• Genre: Mystery Thriller

• Synopsis: A couple wakes up to find their apartment sealed off by an impenetrable brick wall. Tensions rise as survival becomes a psychological game.

6. Too Much

• Created by: Lena Dunham

• Cast: Megan Stalter, Will Sharpe

• Release Date: July 10, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Romantic Comedy Drama

• Synopsis: After a breakup, a New Yorker relocates to London and finds an unexpected romance that tests emotional and cultural boundaries.

7. Madea’s Destination Wedding

• Created by: Tyler Perry

• Cast: Tyler Perry (Madea), Cassi Davis, Tamela Mann

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Comedy

• Synopsis: Madea heads to the Bahamas to attend a chaotic family wedding, complete with drama, wild in-laws, and hilarious revelations.

Shows Streaming Apple TV+ Release

1. Foundation Season 3

• Created by: David S. Goyer, Josh Friedman

• Cast: Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Sci-Fi, Epic Drama

• Synopsis: As a new psychic warlord called "The Mule" rises, the Foundation must unite former enemies to prevent galactic collapse.

Shows Streaming JioHotstar (via OTTplay Premium)

1. Special Ops 2

• Created by: Neeraj Pandey

• Cast: Kay Kay Menon, Karan Tacker, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Prakash Raj, Vinay Pathak

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: Hindi

• Genre: Spy Thriller

• Synopsis: Himmat Singh returns with his elite squad to fight cyberterrorism threatening India’s digital backbone.

2. Moonwalk

• Written & Directed by: Anil Radhakrishnan Menon

• Cast: Priya Prakash Varrier, Roshan Mathew

• Release Date: July 9, 2025

• Language: Malayalam

• Genre: Coming-of-Age Dance Drama

• Synopsis: Based on a true story in 1980s Kerala, a group of small-town teens dreams of mastering breakdance against all odds.

3. Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

• Directed by: Laurent Bouzereau

• Cast: Steven Spielberg, Richard Dreyfuss, Peter Benchley's family

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Documentary

• Synopsis: A look at the creation and impact of Jaws, with archival footage, interviews, and insights from Spielberg and others.

Shows Streaming Lionsgate Play 

1. Four Years Later

• Directed by: Aarti Kadav

• Cast: Shahana Goswami, Akshay Ajit Singh

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: Hindi

• Genre: Romantic Drama

• Synopsis: A newlywed couple navigates the emotional toll of a four-year long-distance relationship between Jaipur and Sydney.

2. Mr. Rani

• Directed by: Ravindra Gautam

• Cast: Pratik Gandhi, Sheeba Chaddha

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: Hindi

• Genre: Comedy, Drama

• Synopsis: A small-town man accidentally becomes a top actress by impersonating a female character, challenging norms and expectations.

3. The Silent Hour

• Directed by: Brad Anderson

• Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Sandra Mae Frank

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Crime Thriller

• Synopsis: A deaf cop and a witness are trapped in a condemned building with killers on their trail. With no way to call for help, survival depends on teamwork.

Shows Streaming Sony LIV (via OTTplay Premium)

1. Narivetta

• Written by: Anoop Joseph

• Directed by: Manu Ashokan

• Cast: Tovino Thomas, Suraj Venjaramoodu

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: Malayalam

• Genre: Political Action Drama

• Synopsis: A CRPF officer uncovers dark political conspiracies during the 2003 Muthanga tribal protest, leading to a moral awakening.

Shows Streaming on BookMyShow Stream (Buy or Rent)

1. Good One

• Directed by: India Donaldson

• Cast: Lily Collias, James Le Gros

• Release Date: July 8, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Indie Coming-of-Age Drama

• Synopsis: A father-daughter backpacking trip turns emotionally complex as quiet teen Sam processes her relationship with two complicated men.

2. Paul & Paulette Take a Bath

• Directed by: Marie Benati

• Cast: Jérémie Galiana, Marie Benati

• Release Date: July 11, 2025

• Language: French/English

• Genre: Psychological Drama

• Synopsis: A photographer joins a woman obsessed with reenacting real historical tragedies—what starts as art morphs into moral ambiguity.

Shows Streaming on Prime Video

1. Ballard

• Based on: Michael Connelly’s novels

• Cast: Maggie Q, Titus Welliver

• Release Date: July 9, 2025

• Language: English

• Genre: Crime Thriller

• Synopsis: LAPD detective Renée Ballard leads a cold-case unit with help from retired detective Harry Bosch, uncovering police corruption and long-buried secrets.

Editor’s Choice: Top 3 OTT Picks of the Week

1. Foundation Season 3

With its vast scale, ethical dilemmas, and space warfare, this series continues to expand the Asimov universe in spectacular fashion.

2. Aap Jaisa Koi

It is a tender and timely romantic drama that breaks away from stereotypical Bollywood formulas.

3. Special Ops 2

India’s cyber infrastructure is under threat—Himmat Singh’s squad is back in this slick spy saga packed with AI paranoia and espionage thrills.

With a jam-packed lineup of diverse content across streaming platforms, the week of July 7 to 13, 2025, promises something for every kind of viewer. Whether you're a fan of gripping thrillers like Trigger and Narivetta, light-hearted romantic dramas like Better Late Than Single and Aap Jaisa Koi, or big-budget sci-fi epics like Foundation Season 3, this week’s OTT slate delivers high entertainment.

Platforms like Netflix, JioHotstar, Sony LIV, and Lionsgate Play are raising the bar with content rich in emotion, thrill, and storytelling diversity—from K-Dramas and indie gems to historical docuseries and Bollywood comebacks. Don’t forget to explore regional releases like Narivetta and Moonwalk, which highlight the growing reach of powerful storytelling in Indian languages.

FAQs

Q1: What’s the best thriller to stream this week?
The Silent Hour (Lionsgate Play) and Special Ops 2 (JioHotstar) are top choices.

Q2: Which platform has the most new releases this week?
Lionsgate Play (via OTTplay Premium) dominates this week with four major titles.

Q3: Is Foundation Season 3 suitable for new viewers?
While you can enjoy the visuals, understanding the lore helps. Catch up with a quick Season 1 & 2 recap.

Q4: Any good romantic dramas this week?
Aap Jaisa Koi and Four Years Later both offer fresh, emotionally resonant love stories.

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