Netflix this week: Dhurandhar Raw and Undekha, Ladies First and more

Netflix is rolling out an exciting lineup this week, offering everything from high-octane action and sci-fi thrillers to dark comedy and satirical drama. With fresh releases across genres and languages, viewers can expect a packed week of entertainment featuring big stars, unique concepts and bold storytelling.

Dhurandhar: Raw and Undekha

Release Date: May 22

Platform: Netflix

Language: Hindi

Cast: Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi

The Raw and Undekha version of Dhurandhar strips away censorship to present the franchise in its most intense and unfiltered form. This edition enhances the espionage drama with sharper action sequences and a more immersive narrative experience. Viewers who enjoy gritty spy thrillers and high-energy action will get a more raw and immersive experience, with Ranveer Singh leading a power-packed cast in a story filled with tension and intrigue.

The Boroughs

Release Date: May 21

Platform: Netflix

Language: English

Cast: Alfred Molina, Bill Pullman, Geena Davis

Set in a seemingly peaceful retirement community, The Boroughs follows a group of residents who are forced into unexpected heroism when a mysterious otherworldly force threatens their existence and limited time. The series blends sci-fi mystery with emotional depth, offering a refreshing twist on aging, friendship, and survival, backed by veteran performers delivering strong character-driven storytelling.

Ladies First

Release Date: May 22

Platform: Netflix

Language: English

Cast: Rosamund Pike, Sacha Baron Cohen, Charles Dance

Ladies First explores a satirical world where a male chauvinist is transported into a matriarchal society and forced to confront gender roles through an unexpected version of himself. The film stands out for its social commentary and reversal of perspectives.

Bad Thoughts Season 2

Release Date: May 24

Platform: Netflix

Language: English

Cast: Tom Segura, Robert Iler, Arturo Castro

The second season of Bad Thoughts continues its anthology-style storytelling, presenting darkly comedic and unsettling vignettes that explore human behaviour in unexpected and often absurd ways. Fans of edgy, unconventional comedy will enjoy its unpredictable storytelling style, where humour meets discomfort in a uniquely engaging format.