With the completion of Karwa Chauth, the countdown for Diwali 2025 and Chhath Puja have begun. People of India are eagerly waiting for Diwali and Chhath as it will officially be like the end of festive season this year.
During these festivals, families come together to share each other happiness apart from performing the general Puja rituals. Talking about families coming together, many may also prefer to watch Diwali Special Movies on OTT or streaming platforms.
Since you have landed on this page, True Scoop assumes that you are digging deep into OTT Diwali 2025 Releases or Diwali Special Movies to watch on OTT platforms-
1) Mahavatar Narsimha
Streaming on Netflix, Mahavatar Narsimha is among the most successful movies of 2025 in India both in theaters and on OTT. Kannada production banner Hombale Films, responsible for blockbusters such as KGF, Salaar, collaborated with Kleem Productions to bring the surprise hit, titled Mahavatar Narsimha.
As the name suggests, the movie revolves around Bhakt Prahalad and his devotion towards Lord Vishnu. Bhakt Prahalad was the son of a Asura but still he had a great devotion for Lord Vishnu. To save him from his Asura father, Lord Vishnu took Narsimha Avatar- half lion and half man.
Although the movie is not relevant to Diwali, it can still be a perfect watch for families this festive season.
2) Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata
Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata Part 1 is streaming on Netflix. Just like Mahavatar Narsimha, Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata is an animated project. The animated series provides a fresh and modern perspective on the epic battle from the Mahabharata. The series is directed and written by Ujaan Ganguly, while Anu Sikka is the creator.
Notably, the series tells the tale of Mahabharat which is not linked to Diwali or Lord Ram. However, as it has been recently released, Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata can be you perfect watch this Diwali 2025.
3) Adipurush
Streaming on Netflix as well as Prime Video, Adipurush can be added to your list of Diwali Special OTT movies. Although it tanked at the box office and came under the legal trouble as well as fans' ire, Adipurush is said to be the story Ramayana.
It features Prabhas as Lord Ram, Kriti Sanon as Ma Sita (Janaki), Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh, Sunny Singh as Lakshman, Devdatta Nage as Bajrang (Lord Hanuman), etc.
5) Hanu-Man
Indian superhero flicks often fail to impress the audience in theaters. There are multiple big budgets superhero movies that have been made but none of them have actually impressed the fans in India.
As Indian audiences are used to watching Marvel and DC-level superhero movies, Indian superhero movies often fail to impress the fans. However, a South Indian movie named Hanu-Man broke the stereotype when it was released in theaters on January 12, 2024. The multi-lingual movie not only impressed the audience but also earned crores of rupees at the box office.
HanuMan became one of the rare super-hero movies that forced audience to come to theaters by mere word of mouth. Also, the concept of the movie is based on Lord Ram's staunch devotee and 'monkey' god Lord Hanuman.
Hanu-Man can watched on Zee5, and JioHotstar.