In the age of hybrid workforces, many more of us are relying on streaming platforms in search of distraction, escape or just plain entertainment. With a new month comes new possibilities, talent, collaborations and shiny new releases for us to get lost in.
From LOTR prequel The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power to 1984 Delhi riots chronicle Jogi, here is a list of what's releasing this month across platforms.
When: September 2
Season 2 of the series continues to follow Bhavana Panday, Maheep Kapoor, Neelam Kothari Soni, and Seema Kiran Sajdeh as they navigate careers, love and friendship.
When: September 7
When police investigating the murder of a journalist find their suspect, they consider the case closed. Until a secret diary suggests 13 more victims – and possible cannibalism. This documentary series traces the life of murderer and alleged cannibal Raja Kolander.
When: September 9
In Karate Kid II roadtrip style, Johnny (William Zabka) and Robby (Tanner Buchanan) travel to Mexico, searching for Miguel (Xolo Mariduena), who happens to be looking for his own father.
When: September 16
Ali Abbas Zafar's drama is set during the 1984 riots in Delhi and stars Diljit Dosanjh, Kumud Mishra and Zeeshan Ayyub.
When: September 23
Amit Sial, Monika Panwar and Sparsh Srivastav return for season 2 of the show that follows a group of men running a lucrative phishing operation.
When: September 28
Adapted from Joyce Carol Oates' 2000 novel of the same name, the film is a fictionalised take on the life of actress Marilyn Monroe. Directed by Andrew Dominik, it stars Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody and Bobby Cannavale.
When: September 2
Based on JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and its appendices, the show is set thousands of years before The Hobbit and traces the forging of the Rings of Power and the rise of the dark lord Sauron.
When: September 16
A remake of the 2014 Austrian film of the same name, the horror movie follows twin brothers who arrive at their mother's house and find her face covered in bandages from her recent cosmetic surgery. They gradually begin to suspect that the woman underneath might not be their mother after all.
When: September 30
The friendship between school pals Abby (Elsie Fisher) and Gretchen (Amiah Miller) is tested when one of them is possessed by a supernatural entity. The horror-comedy is based on Grady Hendrix's novel of the same name.
When: September 2
In this remake of 2018 crime thriller Ratsasan, a cop (Akshay Kumar) struggles to unravel a child abduction ring in his city.
When: September 8
A live-action adaptation of Walt Disney's 1940 animated Pinocchio film, this musical is directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks, Cynthia Erivo, Luke Evans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Keegan-Michael Key.
When: September 12
A prequel to the Star Wars spin-off film Rogue One, the series follows Rebel spy Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), his formative years and the tough missions he undertakes.
When: September 16
The nine-episode horror series starring Tisca Chopra and Saurabh Shukla will explore cursed caves, hidden treasures, and inter-generational secrets.
When: September 9
Former First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter Chelsea Clinton talk to the women who inspire them, including Gloria Steinem, Dr. Jane Goodall, Mariska Hargitay, Goldie Hawn and Megan Thee Stallion, in this eight-part documentary series based on the New York Times bestselling book, The Book of Gutsy Women.
When: September 23
The documentary honors Sidney Poitier's legacy as not only an actor, but a filmmaker and activist at the center of the Civil Rights Movement. Directed by Academy Award nominee Reginald Hudlin, it features interviews with Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Robert Redford, Lenny Kravitz, Barbra Streisand and Spike Lee.
When: September 30
Chickie Donohue (Zac Efron) decides travel to the frontlines of the Vietnam war so he can bring the soldiers a little piece of home — their favorite can of American beer. The film is based on the New York Times bestseller, The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty and War.
When: September 2
The war film traces the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily, in which the British tricked German troops into thinking that they were about to invade Greece and Sardinia, lured them away from their original base and then attacked. Based on Ben Macintyre's book chronicling the events of this operation, the film stars Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Johnny Flynn and Jason Isaacs.
When: September 7
Four years after the events of Fallen Kingdom, dinosaurs now live alongside humans, while a genomics corporation might be embroiled in a sinister conspiracy. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprise their roles the third and final film in the Jurassic World trilogy, while Jurassic Park stars Laura Dern, Sam Neill and Jeff Goldblum return to the franchise too.
When: September 9
The prequel to the 2009 film Orphan traces the early murderous years of Leena Klammer (Isabelle Fuhrman).
When: September 30
An elderly Parisian couple struggle with declining mental and physical health in this Gaspar Noé film.
When: September 15
The crime drama series traces one of India's biggest medical entrance examination scams. It stars Gulshan Devaiah, Gauhar Khan and Pawan Malhotra.
When: TBA
The show chronicles the different relationships college students experience and what it takes to maintain them. Created by The Viral Fever, it stars Gagan Arora, Apoorva Arora, Keshav Sadhna, Shreya Mehta, Nupur Nagpal, Jahnvi Rawat and Eklavey Kashyap.
When: TBA
A maths genius commits crimes using the codename Cobra. Written and directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu, the film stars Miya, Mamukkoya, K.S. Ravikumar, Renuka, Babu Antony, Padmapriya Janakiraman, Robo Shankar, Kanika, Roshan Mathew and Poovaiyar.
When: September 2
A mob boss (Bruce Willis) orders his enforcer, Gabriel (Michael Rooker), to carry out an assassination attempt. It fails after Gabriel attempts to save a cop (Olga Kurylenko) instead. Will he make it out alive or be punished?
When: September 2
An adaption of the hit play Pussy Valley, the series follows the people who work at a strip club in the Mississippi Delta.
When: September 2
The Bengali-language crime thriller traces a murderous conspiracy. It stars Tariq Anam Khan, Iftakhher Ahmad Fahmi, Sadia Islam Mou, Yash Rohan and Shohel Mondol.
When: September 2
When Pandu (Sunil) escapes from the prison, the police announce a reward of Rs 1 crore for anyone who has information on him. The sum lures people eager to receive it.
When: September 8
Six twenty-something American women pack their bags and move to Paris. There, they experience romantic encounters, find themselves and embrace the spontaneity that comes with living in an exciting new city.
When: September 8
The docuseries follows four families around the country as stage parents stop at nothing to make their children massive stars.
When: September 2
The docuseries chronicles the troubling accusations levelled against actor Armie Hammer, including allegations of abuse and cannibalism.