After receiving critical acclaim and box office success, John Abraham’s political thriller The Diplomat is now gearing up for a grand OTT debut. The film, which was released in theatres on March 14, 2025, will begin streaming on Netflix from May 9, 2025, that’s tomorrow.
Directed by Shivam Nair, The Diplomat dives deep into the complexities of India–Pakistan relations, blending intense political drama with the emotional turmoil faced by diplomats. The film is inspired by the true story of Uzma Ahmed, an Indian woman who was brought back from Pakistan in 2017.
Alongside John Abraham, the film features Sadia Khateeb in a pivotal role, with strong supporting performances from Kumud Mishra, Sharib Hashmi, Revathy, and Ashwath Bhatt.
Backed by T-Series Films, JA Entertainment, Wakaoo Films, and Fortune Pictures, The Diplomat has struck a chord with both critics and audiences. While the Hindi version is confirmed for its Netflix debut, there’s no word yet on dubbed versions, including Telugu. Stay tuned for more OTT updates and regional release details.
