Hotstar releases list of new premieres in Premium, VIP category for February

MUMBAI: Binge watchers be ready! As in the race to become numero uno, the Star Group’s digital platform – Hotstar -- revealed the February line-up of new seasons and movies across genres. Subscription video-on-demand model of Hotstar – Premium, and VIP – has new seasons of shows such as 2 Dope Queens, High Maintenance, Homeland among others.

In the premium category, the over-the-top platform is scheduled to release 2 Dope Queens, a weekly standup and storytelling podcast that features Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, along with their friends and favorite comedians, talking about sex, romance, race, hair journeys and living in New York.

In a similar category, it has also decided to premiere High Maintenance season four on 8 February, Homeland season eight on 10 February and Comedian John Olive’s satirical cover Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on 18 February.

The platform, in the movies section, will also premiere McMillion$, a six-part documentary series, on 04 February along with other movies such as Breakthrough and Tolkien on 07 February, and former WWE wrestler starring Stuber on 27 February. It will also launch the fourth franchise of animated movie Troy Story 4, starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts in the lead roles.

Besides, in the VIP section, the platform has new regional releases specifically from the Telugu genre. The movies that are to be launched on the platform are Prati Roju Pandage on 3 February and Entha Manchivaadavuraa on 14 February.