As the spirit of patriotism fills the air, it’s the perfect time to turn to stories that celebrate bravery, sacrifice, and the pursuit of freedom.
This long weekend is ideal for binge-watching, hoisting the tricolour, enjoying family meals, and unwinding with powerful storytelling.
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Must-Watch Picks for the Republic Day Holiday
1. Freedom at Midnight – Season 2 (SonyLIV)
Streaming from January 9, 2026
A deep dive into India’s political turmoil after 1947. Few stories capture the passion and chaos of Independence as powerfully as this series, which explores the intense political and human narratives of that defining era.
2. The Night Manager – Season 2 (Amazon Prime Video)
Premiered January 11, 2026
This sophisticated spy thriller returns with greed, deception, and moral conflict at its core—perfect for a gripping Republic Day evening.
3. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (JioHotstar)
Premiered January 19, 2026
A new Game of Thrones prequel that delivers a more intimate, character-driven tale of Westeros—celebrating chivalry, loyalty, and quiet heroism.
4. Taskari: The Smuggler (Netflix)
Premiered January 14, 2026
Starring Emraan Hashmi, this gritty thriller plunges into the dangerous world of smuggling, betrayal, and power games—ideal for holiday binge-watching.
5. Hijack – Season 2 (Apple TV+)
Released January 14, 2026
With higher stakes and relentless suspense, this high-octane season focuses on crisis management and split-second decisions under pressure.
6. 120 Bahadur (Amazon Prime Video)
Re-released January 16, 2026
Based on the historic Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 Indo-China war, this film pays tribute to courage and sacrifice—an especially meaningful Republic Day watch.
7. Stranger Things 5: The Making (Netflix)
Released January 12
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the final season—an emotional treat for fans not ready to say goodbye to Hawkins.
Bonus Picks: Extra Patriotic Favourites
Border – A timeless classic on the 1971 Indo-Pak war
Shershaah – The inspiring true story of Captain Vikram Batra
Uri: The Surgical Strike – A powerful blend of action and nationalism
Raazi – A gripping spy drama with emotional depth
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This Republic Day, watch stories that reflect bravery, truth, and transformation.
Relax, watch mindfully, and make the most of your holiday 🇮🇳