As February draws to a close, several streaming platforms are rolling out fresh web series that cater to diverse audiences. From global hits to regional originals, the latest lineup includes dramas, thrillers and science-fiction titles. The slate of new releases reflects the growing appetite of Indian viewers for varied storytelling across languages and genres.
Here’s a comprehensive overview of web series premieres scheduled for late February 2026.
Global and Indian Highlights
1. Bridgerton (Season 4, Part 2) — Netflix
The highly popular period drama Bridgerton returns with the second half of its fourth season on Netflix from February 26. Produced by Shondaland, the series is set in early 19th-century London and tracks the social entanglements of the Bridgerton family. The latest episodes continue the emotional journey of key characters against the backdrop of Regency-era society.
This title has consistently ranked among the platform’s most-watched shows globally, with particular appeal among fans of romance and historical drama.
2. Secret Stories: Roslin — JioCinema / JioHotstar
A psychological thriller in the Malayalam language, Secret Stories: Roslin is set to premiere on February 27. The narrative follows a teenager confronting disturbing events that challenge the boundary between memory and reality. Lead performances by established actors have attracted attention in advance of the release.
Regional thrillers such as this continue to find strong traction among Indian viewers, contributing to the rise of non-Hindi content on major OTT platforms.
3. Sangamarmar — JioCinema / JioHotstar
Also scheduled for February 26, this Hindi web series centres on the lives and relationships of a middle-class family. Through its episodes, Sangamarmar explores everyday challenges and emotional ties, appealing to viewers who prefer family-driven narratives.
4. Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Season 2) — Apple TV+
Sci-fi enthusiasts can look forward to the return of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters with its second season around February 27. Part of the broader MonsterVerse franchise, the show combines speculative storytelling with large-scale world-building. Its international reach and high production values make it a notable entry in late-February releases.
Other Releases Around Late February
Several additional series are also scheduled or have recently launched, expanding choices for viewers:
- Paradise (Season 2) – This science-fiction drama began streaming from February 23, blending post-apocalyptic themes with character-driven plots.
- Andha Pyaar 2.0 – A comedy dating series that continues to attract viewers on ZEE5.
- Thadayam – A crime thriller slated for release in the final days of February, adding to the roster of suspense-oriented titles.
- Daughter of Prasad Rao Kanabadutaledhu – A Telugu thriller anticipated around February 27, broadening the regional content portfolio.
These titles demonstrate the ongoing trend of OTT platforms expanding both language diversity and genre variety.
Trends Shaping the Late-February OTT Lineup
Several patterns emerge from this slate of releases:
- Sustained Demand for Regional Content: Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi originals continue to attract dedicated viewership.
- Global Series with Local Appeal: International dramas like Bridgerton and Monarch maintain strong followings in India, reflecting globalisation of streaming habits.
- Genre Diversity: From romance and family drama to psychological and sci-fi thrillers, platforms are offering varied narrative types to suit different tastes.
This multi-genre strategy aligns with broader shifts in digital consumption as audiences seek content that balances entertainment, emotional engagement and narrative complexity.
What Viewers Can Expect
The last week of February 2026 offers a mix of high-profile returns and fresh debuts. For viewers, the choice ranges from binge-worthy episodes of established franchises to regional originals that highlight local storytelling traditions.
With multiple platforms releasing new content simultaneously, late February has become a competitive period in the OTT calendar. For subscribers to Netflix, Apple TV+, JioCinema, ZEE5 and other services, the week promises ample options to explore across drama, mystery and speculative fiction.
As India’s streaming ecosystem continues to evolve, these premieres underscore the industry’s commitment to diverse and inclusive content, tailored to an increasingly segmented and discerning audience.
Last Updated on: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 5:51 pm by Indian News Bulletin Team | Published by: Indian News Bulletin Team on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 5:51 pm | News Categories: Entertainment
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