Top OTT Releases This Week: Panchayat S3, Eric & More

As the Indian Premier League 2024 wraps up with Kolkata Knight Riders securing their third trophy under the ownership of Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla, viewers might find themselves craving fresh entertainment. Fortunately, this week brings an exciting line-up of new OTT releases. Among the highlights are "Panchayat Season 3" on Amazon Prime Video and Benedict Cumberbatch's new psychological thriller, "Eric," on Netflix. Here’s a detailed look at what you should be watching this week:

Panchayat Season 3 by TVF on Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: May 28, 2024
Returning to the simple yet captivating world of Phulera, "Panchayat" Season 3 continues to follow the quirky and heartwarming tales of its residents. The show, which first debuted in 2020, quickly won hearts with its relatable depiction of rural life in India. Neena Gupta, Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, and Faisal Malik reprise their roles, bringing back the charm and humour that made the series a hit. This season, viewers can expect more heartfelt moments and laugh-out-loud scenes as the Phulera Panchayat navigates their everyday challenges. Will Rinky and Abhishek finally express their feelings for each other? Tune in to find out.

Eric on Netflix

Release Date: May 30, 2024
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in "Eric," a riveting psychological thriller that is set to premiere on Netflix. Cumberbatch, known for his role as Sherlock Holmes, takes on the character of Vincent, a puppeteer whose life is turned upside down when his son goes missing. Convinced that his puppet Eric holds the key to his son's disappearance, Vincent embarks on a dark and mysterious journey. This series promises to deliver suspense and emotional depth, keeping viewers engaged from start to finish.

Camden on Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: May 29, 2024
"Camden" is a documentary that takes viewers through the storied history of Camden, a district in London renowned for its vibrant music scene. Executive-produced by pop icon Dua Lipa, this documentary offers a deep dive into the cultural and musical significance of Camden. Featuring interviews with music legends such as Boy George, Suggs, Questlove, Black Eyed Peas, Public Enemy’s Chuck D, and Sister Bliss from Faithless, "Camden" explores the area's influence on global music and its status as a cultural hub. Expect to hear firsthand accounts of iconic moments and performances that defined the Camden music scene.