Every hoichoi series premiering over the next two years will stream on Netflix in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu, exclusively. Netflix and hoichoi, the Bengali-first streaming platform, announced the first-of-its-kind partnership on October 22. The first new release under the deal, the folklore horror series The Cursed Temple of Kauriburi, premieres on November 6.
The Cursed Temple of Kauriburi key art, via Variety's partnership coverage.
What the deal means for Indian viewers
- New hoichoi series stream on Netflix in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu alongside their Bengali debut on hoichoi, exclusively on Netflix, for the next two years
- First new release: The Cursed Temple of Kauriburi, November 6, starring Jeetu Kamal, Solanki Roy and Paoli Dam
- The deal opens with 14 library titles: Madam Inspector, Sampurna, Lajja, Eken Sirji, Anjaan Saaye, The Curse of Parnashavari, Bloodlines, The Adventures of Daadi & Jagga, Raat Abhi Baaki Hain, Achinta: Trial By Law, Shaadi Ka Siyappa, Queens, Parineeta: A Love Story and Mahanagar
- The two companies will also collaborate on original series produced by hoichoi studios; details to be announced
- Netflix India dates for the 14 library titles and IST upload hours: TBA
Bengali stories, wider audience
hoichoi, run by SVF, launched in 2017 and says it holds more than 2,000 hours of content across over 100 original series. The collection spans crime thrillers, detective mysteries, folklore horror, social and courtroom dramas and romance, and takes Bengali series to Hindi, Tamil and Telugu viewers across India.
Sources
Netflix's official announcement confirms the two-year exclusive deal, the 14 titles and the November 6 first premiere. Variety and OTTweek also covered the partnership.
Checked October 25, 2026. All viewing times use IST; unverified dates and hours remain TBA.
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