New OTT Releases on Disney+ Hotstar (May 2023): Saas Bahu or Flamingo, Crater, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and More

The global streaming giant Disney+ Hotstar has released a slate of shows and movies that is going to be released in May on its platform. Read on to learn more about the slate.

Highlights
  • Disney+ Hotstar gave a sneak peek into what is coming in May on its platform
  • The slate boasts various series and movies to be showcased by the streaming giant
  • The slate includes Saas, Bahu aur Flamingo, The Kardashians and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
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A number of original movies and shows are ready to be made available by Disney+ Hotstar which boasts of a line-up of shows and movies from various production houses. A significant collection of shows and movies for the whole month of May has been presented by the global streaming giant, recently. A mix of multilingual original movies and web series was presented in these titles. The digital giant appears to offer everything for users of various ages and languages.

It could be challenging to keep up with new releases every week when the streaming service offers both original content and a big archive of films and television programs. We at MySmartPrice, constantly strive to keep you abreast of all the latest releases on different OTT platforms. Today, we will bring to you all the releases, which Disney+ Hotstar has promised to; bring on its platform this May. Read on to find out more about these releases.

Top Shows and Movies on Disney+ Hotstar this May

  • Saas Bahu or Flamingo
  • Crater
  • Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
  • American Born Chinese
  • The Kardashians

Saas Bahu or Flamingo (May 5)

The show’s premise states that it follows a mother-in-law who is shamelessly hardcore and a tough and intimidating daughter-in-law. The advent of “saas-bahu 2.0” is claimed by the marketing for the show. The ladies are described as being “bad***, powerful, even ruthless by choice.” It is believed that the show will challenge popular perceptions about saas-bahu relationships and expose viewers to more intense drama and power struggles. The trailer of the series was viewed by 1.8 million people within hours of its release.

  • Star Cast- Dimple Kapadia, Radhika Madan, Angira Dhar, and Isha Talwar
  • IMDb Rating- To be Announced
  • Genre- Drama
  • Language- Hindi
  • Directed by- Homi Adjania
  • Produced by- TVF

Crater (May 12)

The film depicts a group of young boys who reside in a lunar colony in the far-off future. “Crater is the story of Caleb Channing (Russell-Bailey), who is transported to a far-off planet following the death of his father. Before departing, however, he takes a rover to explore a strange crater with his four closest friends—Dylan (Barratt), Borney (Hong), Marcus (Boyce), and Addison (Grace)—a newcomer from Earth. This is to honour his father’s ultimate desire. The movie is one of the highly anticipated movies of Disney, which is going to be a Direct-to-OTT release.

  • Star Cast- Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Mckenna Grace, and Billy Barratt
  • IMDb Rating- PG
  • Genre- Adventure, Drama, Family
  • Language- English
  • Directed by- Kyle Patrick Alvarez
  • Produced by- Walt Disney Pictures

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (May 17)

According to the official synopsis of the movie, in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, superheroes Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) and Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly) return to continue their adventures as Ant-Man and The Wasp. The family finds itself exploring the Quantum Realm, interacting with strange new creatures, and embarking on an adventure that will push them beyond the limits of what they thought possible with Scott’s daughter Cassie Lang (Kathryn Newton), Hope’s parents Janet Van Dyne (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Hank Pym (Michael Douglas). Initial reviews and audience reactions to the film were divided, but “Quantumania” or “Ant-Man 3” did extremely well with the public and went on to become the fourth highest-grossing film of 2023, taking in $474 million at the global box office.

  • Star Cast- Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Michael Douglas
  • IMDb Rating- 6.3/10
  • Genre- Action, Adventure, Comedy
  • Language- English
  • Directed by- Peyton Reed
  • Produced by- Marvel Studios

American Born Chinese (May 24)

On May 24, American Born Chinese, an action comedy TV show based on Gene Luen Yang’s 2006 graphic novel of the same name, will be available on Disney+ Hotstar. According to the official summary, “American Born Chinese” is the tale of Jin Wang, a typical adolescent juggling his home life with his high school social life. Jin accidentally becomes involved in a conflict between Chinese mythological gods when he meets a new pupil on the first day of the school year. The digital giant will drop all the episodes of the show on the mentioned date.

  • Star Cast- Ben Wang, Yeo Yann Yann, Chin Han, Ke Huy Quan, Jimmy Liu
  • IMDb Rating- To be Announced
  • Genre- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
  • Language- English
  • Directed by- Lucy Liu Destin Daniel Cretton
  • Produced by- Kelvin Yu

The Kardashians (May 27)

The Kardashians, the reigning reality television family, will soon be making a comeback, which is cause for celebration for their followers. The third season of The Kardashians has an official trailer and an announced premiere date. The family members discuss Khloe’s health concern, the sisters’ beauty standards, Kim and Kanye’s divorce, and Kourtney’s wedding in the just-released official trailer for the season. There are many rumours that because Travis Barker and Kourtney are now husband and wife, we can also expect to see him frequently. Both Kris Jenner’s ex-lover Corey Gamble and ex-boyfriend of Kourtney Kardashian Scott Disick are rumoured to make a comeback. The digital giant will drop a new episode of the show every Saturday, beginning May 27th.

  • Star Cast- Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian Barker, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Travis Barker
  • IMDb Rating- To be announced
  • Genre- Drama
  • Language- English
  • Directed by- Danielle King
  • Produced by- Ben Winston, Emma Conway, Elizabeth Jones

List of all New Movies and Shows to be Available on Disney+ Hotstar in May 2023

Sl No. Movie/Show name Release Date
1 Rennervations S1 All Episodes May 3
2 Ed Sheeran: Sum of it All S1 All Episode May 3
3 PSY Summer Swag 2022 May 3
4 Star Wars: Visions S2 All Episode May 4
5 Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures S1, 7 Episode Drop May 4
6 HS Specials: Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo, All Episodes May 5
7 Intertwined Live May 5
8 Race S 1, Two New Episodes every Wednesday May 10
9 The Muppets Mayhem S1, All Episodes May 10
10 Crater May 12
11 Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania May 17
12 Tomorrow, I’ll be Someone’s Girlfriend S2, New Episode every Tuesday May 16
13 American Born Chinese S1, All Episodes May 24
14 Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life. S2, Six Episode Drop May 24
15 Intertwined S2, All Episodes May 24
16 Mayans M.C. S 5, New Episode Every Thursday May 25
17 Wildlife May 26
18 The Kardashians, S3, New Episodes Every Saturday May 27

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