OTT Releases This Week: Rohit Saraf and Prajakta Koli’s Mismatched S3, Manoj Bajpayee’s Despatch and more

As a lifestyle expert with a wealth of experience in the entertainment industry, I am thrilled to see such an intriguing lineup of OTT releases this week! From the much-anticipated return of Mismatched Season 3 to the suspenseful Despatch starring Manoj Bajpayee, there’s something for everyone.

This week’s offerings on streaming platforms include a diverse array of captivating genres – from nail-biting thrillers and moving dramas to hilarious comedies, catering to binge-watching aficionados. Ranging from the romantic drama Mismatched Season 3 starring Rohit Saraf and Prajakta Koli to the suspenseful Despatch featuring Manoj Bajpayee and Shahana Goswami, there’s a wide selection to choose from. With innovative storylines and compelling acting, this week’s releases are sure to leave a lasting impression.

1.  Mismatched Season 3

  • Cast: Rohit Saraf, Prajakta Koli, Taaruk Raina, Ahsaas Channa, Abhinav Sharma, Vidya Malvade, Rannvijay Singha, Muskaan Jaaferi
  • Series Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: December 13, 2024
  • Where to Watch: Netflix

As a lifestyle aficionado, I’m thrilled to share that my calendar is now marked for December 13, 2024! That’s when the much-awaited return of Prajakta Koli and Rohit Saraf’s romantic comedy series, “Mismatched,” will grace our Netflix screens once more. Throughout the first two seasons, we’ve witnessed the beautiful bloom of love between Dimple (Prajakta) and Rishi (Rohit), experiencing their joyous highs and challenging lows along the way. Can’t wait to rejoin them on this captivating journey!

The trailer for Season 3 starts by revisiting the memorable moment of sharing chilled coffee, which initially bonded the pair. As their story unfolds, they move from the Aravali Institute to a new campus in Hyderabad, where Rishi enters Dimple’s imagined realm.

As an over-the-moon fan, I can’t help but gush about the trailer! It takes us on a journey of living two lives—one in the real world and another in the digital universe. It subtly reveals their transforming aspirations. The question now is: How will their love tale unfold as they traverse life in this “betterverse”? I can’t wait to see it!

2. Despatch

  • Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Shahana Goswami, Rituparna Sen, Parvati Sehgal, Mamik Singh, Nikhil Vijay, Ajay Purkar, Prithvik Pratap
  • Movie Genre: Suspense
  • Release Date: December 13, 2024
  • Where to Watch: Zee5

In the main character role of “Despatch” is Manoj Bajpayee. This movie centers on Joy Bag, a diligent crime reporter employed by the media firm Despatch. As the story unfolds, Joy embarks on an investigation into a murder case that appears to be connected with a drug syndicate. His ultimate goal is to unmask and dismantle this illicit operation.

Yet, as he digs deeper, he unearths an extensive and hazardous plot linked to the infamous 2G scam worth approximately 80 billion rupees.

Regardless of repeated cautions, Joy persists in his pursuit of truth. Simultaneously, he grapples not only with professional hurdles but also a complicated personal situation. He juggles his marriage to Shweta, played by Shahana Goswami, while being entangled in an extramarital relationship with his coworker Prerna, embodied by Arrchita Agarwal.

3. Bandish Bandits Season 2

  • Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Divya Dutta, Atul Kulkarni, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chaddha, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Ritwik Bhowmik, Shreya Chaudhry
  • Series Genre: Musical
  • Release Date: December 13, 2024
  • Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

In the upcoming Season 2, Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhry will embark on another enchanting musical adventure known as Bandish Bandits. A sneak peek at the trailer hints at a compelling storyline that delves into the struggle between love and professional aspirations.

The trailer suggests that the upcoming season delves deeper into topics like the realm of reality TV and gender dynamics within the music industry. Consistent with its core theme, it appears that music will continue to take center stage in the subsequent chapters too.

Originally developed by Amritpal Singh Bindra and Anand Tiwari, this show made its debut in August 2020. The upcoming season is set to welcome back a talented ensemble, featuring Naseeruddin Shah, Divya Dutta, Atul Kulkarni, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chaddha, and Kunaal Roy Kapur, who will rejoin the cast alongside Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhry, reprising their respective characters.

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2024-12-11 16:23