From Mai To Gullak Season 3, Here's A List Of Web Series Releasing In April

Pyjama, popcorn and binge have become a new normal, lockdown or not. For the past few years, most of us have relied heavily on OTT to not only provide entertainment but also be our window to the outside world. Well, the world is open to exploring again, but the comfort of the couch seems too tempting to give up.

The coming month is going to be one big binge-fest considering the number of fresh series and new seasons of the old ones that are lined up for release. From women-leading shows to the return of some mega-successful ones, April has so much to variety offer on OTT.

Yes, with theatres opening up after COVID-19 norms are scaled back, many people would be in cinemas to catch their favourite filmmakers and actors. But hey, binge-watching from the comfort of one's home has its own fan following.

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Web Series Releasing In April: Here's The List

Gullak Season 3

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The show is about the everyday lives of the Mishra family–Santosh and Shanti Mishra, and their children Anand and Aman Mishra– and is set in a small town in North India. Produced by The Viral Fever, Gullak has been created by Shreyansh Pandey and featuresJameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vaibhav Raj Gupta and Harish Mayer in pivotal roles. The first season premiered in 2019 and now the show is all set to return with its third instalment. You can stream it on SonyLIV.

Release Date: April 7

Mai

The show revolves around a mother, who is trying to decode the sudden death of her specially-abled daughter while juggling with the emotional stress of losing her. Creator Atul Mongia has also co-directed the show alongside Anshai Lal. The cast of Mai includes Sakshi Tanwar, Raima Sen and Wamiqa Gabbi. The crime-thriller can be streamed on Netflix.

Release Date: April 15

Abhay Season 3

This crime thriller show features Kunal Khemu, Asha Negi, Nidhi Singh, Rituraj Singh, Elnaaz Norouzi, amongst others. It follows the life of an ambitious police officer Abhay Pratap Singh, who knows no boundaries when it comes to solving a case. Directed by filmmaker Ken Ghosh, the show follows Abhay’s struggle to balance his professional and personal life. You can watch it on Zee5.

Release Date: April 8

Russian Doll Season 2

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After three years, the Emmy-winning series is going to make a comeback. Created by Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler, season one of this web series revolved around Nadia, played by Lyonne, who is stuck in a time loop on her birthday, which resets every time she dies. But with every death, Nadia's world begins to lose its elements. Like season 1, the next instalment of Russian Doll will be available on Netflix.

Release Date: April 20

Elite Season 5

Set in an upper-class secondary school, the show has created a niche fan base for itself ever since its debut in 2018. Reportedly, the new season will pick from the incident after Philipe’s New Year party and Guzman running away while Armando’s death threatens Samuel and Ari’s relationship. Co-created by Carlos Montero and Jaime Vaca, the cast of this web series includes Alvaro de Juana, Carmen Arrufat Blasco, Ana Bokesa, Alex Pastrana, amongst others. The show will be streaming on Netflix.

Release Date: April 8

The Kardashians

The celebrity family is going to be back with yet another reality show that will trace down each family member’s life, just like Keeping Up With The Kardashians. This will feature their mother Kris Jenner along with Kourtney’s former partner Scott Disick and Kim’s former partner Kanye West. The sisters will talk about their kids, engagement and perhaps ensure more drama. It can be viewed on Hulu.

Release Date: April 14