Three Women Led Shows To Binge-Watch This Weekend

Are you planning to watch some interesting women-centric series on OTT platforms this weekend? Here is the list of three fiction shows and films packed with action, romance, suspense, and drama slated to be released in the second week of July. 

From a nail-biting courtroom drama to the fascinating world of magicians, here is everything for a fun-filled weekend. Let's check out the details of three intriguing women-centric OTT series covering different genres. 

Women Led Content To Binge-Watch

The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha starring Kajol in the lead

The Trial is an Indian adaption of Robert King and Michelle King's 'The Good Wife'. This gripping courtroom drama is directed by Suparn S Varma. The star cast includes Jisshu Sengupta, Sheeba Chaddha, Aamir Ali, Alyy Khan, Kubbra Sait, Gaurav Pandey and Vijay Vikram Singh, among others. 

Synopsis: The show follows a homemaker who decides to return to practising law after her husband faces a prison sentence for corruption and sex scandal.

Release Date: July 14, 2023

OTT Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Bird Box Barcelona starring Georgina Campbell 

The film is directed by David Pastor and Alex Pastor. The cast includes Mario Casas, Georgina Campbell, Alejandra Howard, Naila Schuberth, Diego Calva, and Patrick Criado, to name a few. Interestingly, Sandra Bullock's Bird Box, a chilling horror movie, was Netflix's most-watched film in 2018.

Synopsis: Similar to the first one, this much-awaited horror and thriller film is a spin-off and set in the same post-apocalyptic timeline. It follows Sebastian and his daughter as they try to save themselves from the mysterious entities causing mass suicides. Meanwhile, for movie buffs, it is a wish come true as 'what happens to the rest of the world when there is an apocalypse in the USA?' 

Release Date: July 14, 2023

OTT Platform: Netflix

The Magic of Shiri, starring Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya

Directed by Birsa Dasgupta, this magical thriller drama stars Television actress Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya in the lead role with veteran actor Jaaved Jaaferi, among others.

Synopsis: This thriller drama revolves around the world of magicians and illusions. As the title of the series suggests, in this series, Divyanka plays a doting mother and a wife who is striving hard to make her mark in the male-dominated industry of magicians.

Release Date: July 13, 2023

OTT Platform: Jio Cinema

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