Akka OTT release date: Netflix to stream Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte series on October 30 — DNA India (Oct 17, 2026) } { Akka streams on Netflix October 30 } { The gangster drama Akka, starring Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte, will premiere globally on Netflix on October 30, according to a statement released by the platform on Saturday. The announcement coincided with Keerthy Suresh’s birthday, marking a celebratory launch for the series. } { The teaser dropped on the same day, introducing Suresh as Bhavani and Apte as Rudra, two powerful women at the heart of a fictional South Indian kingdom, Pernuru, where generations of female rulers have shaped its fate. Their reign is threatened by an unknown challenger, setting off a violent power struggle. } { Directed by Dharmaraj Shetty in his debut, the series is produced by YRF Entertainment and executive produced by Aditya Chopra, Yogendra Mogre, and Akshaye Widhani. Tanvi Azmi appears in a key role. The show is set in the 1980s and leans into gritty realism and stylised period detail. } { This marks the third collaboration between Yash Raj’s digital arm and Netflix India, following The Railway Men and Mandala Murders. The upcoming Tunnel Men is set to begin filming early next year. } { Industry watchers note that anchoring a major streaming project around two strong female leads signals a shift in YRF’s content strategy after a three-year development cycle beginning in November 2023. } { With Drishyam 3 and Jailer 2 also hitting screens in October, Akka enters a crowded slate. But aims to capture binge-watchers seeking high-stakes, character-driven drama. } { A trailer is expected in early November, with marketing likely to highlight the chemistry between Suresh and Apte. Viewership numbers will be the first real test of YRF’s growing OTT ambitions. } { ## Earlier updates } { - Akka Streams on Netflix October 30, Yash Raj’s New Thriller (Sep 29, 2026) } { - Akka OTT release date: Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte-starrer gangstar series to premiere on Netflix in October (Oct 17, 2026) } { - Akka | Official Teaser | Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte | Netflix India (Oct 17, 2026) } { - Akka | Official Teaser | Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte | Netflix India (Oct 17, 2026) } { - If this two didn't release before and releasing now on same day which will you choose first? (Oct 17, 2026) } { - Ani please release the end credits remix 😭 (Oct 17, 2026) } { - I think radhika is quite underrated man (Oct 17, 2026) } { - Radhika Ambani’s staff celebrates her 32nd birthday (Oct 17, 2026) } { - Candyman was released in movie theaters 34 years ago today. A chilling performance by Tony Todd. Remembering him brings to mind his guest roles in # StarTrekDS9 as adult Jake Sisko in