Aug 25, 2026 7:12pm IST
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Welcome To The Jungle Beats Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ – Top 10 Most Watched OTT Properties Of The Week
Cricket in India is treated as appointment viewing irrespective of the medium. As per Ormax StreamView, "India Vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026" took the number one spot. It got viewership of 7.5 million, which is a million higher than the numbers "Khatron Ke Khiladi 15" pulled in last week.
Rohit Shetty's "KKK15' was on the second place with 5.8 million viewers. Rohit Shetty's adventure reality show that has contestants like Orry (real name: Orhan Awatramani), Harsh Gujral, Ruhaanika Dhawan, Shagun Sharma, Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt, Karan Wahi, Rithvik Dhanjani, Jasmin Bhasin, Vishal Aditya Singh, Rubina Dilaik, Avinash Mishra and Avika Gor.
On the third place was "Welcome To The Jungle," that got 5.2 million viewers making it one of the movies with highest viewership on OTT debut. The film did decent business at the box office and was well-received on the streaming platform of JioHotstar. It stars Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Shreyas Talpade, Johnny Lever, Raveena Tandon and many other actors.
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Karan Johar hosted reality series, "The Traitors" Season 2 made its debut in the top five in the fourth place. The elimination of three strong contestants got it 4.3 million viewers. It was followed by the long-running sitcom, "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah." The comedy show got 4.2 million viewers on Sony LIV and Sony SAB (YouTube).
Thalapathy Vijay's "Jana Nayagan" got a viewership of 3.2 million on its streaming debut on Zee5. The movie is one of the most successful films to come out of the Tamil film industry this year. It is followed by "Cocktail 2" at 3.5 million and "Operation Safed Sagar" at 3.3 million.
The Netflix series around the lives of airforce pilots in the Kargil War was in the top five for two weeks.
The Sony LIV show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" Season 18 got 3.1 million, while "Bigg Boss Telugu" Agnipariksha Season 2 was on the tenth place with three million views.
The numbers are from the week of August 17 to 23. The calculation was done on basis of estimated number of Indian audience (in Mn) who watched a property for at least 30 mins in the week of tracking.
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