Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Lust Stories 3, marking the return of its International Emmy-nominated anthology series with four new stories exploring love, relationships, desire and the complications that come with them.
Lust Stories 3 will premiere on Netflix on September 18, 2026. The latest instalment brings together four acclaimed filmmakers — Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra and Vishal Bhardwaj — with each director presenting a distinct story and cinematic world.
The anthology also features an ensemble cast including Radhika Apte, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Rao Hydari, Radhika Madan, Sana Thampi, Vijay Varma, Abhishek Banerjee, Siddharth, Ali Fazal and Gurfateh Pirzada.
| Details | Lust Stories 3 |
|---|---|
| Title | Lust Stories 3 |
| Format | Anthology |
| OTT Platform | Netflix |
| Streaming Date | September 18, 2026 |
| Trailer | Out Now |
| Directors | Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra, Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Cast | Radhika Apte, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Rao Hydari, Radhika Madan, Sana Thampi, Vijay Varma, Abhishek Banerjee, Siddharth, Ali Fazal, Gurfateh Pirzada |
| Number of Stories | Four |
| Themes | Love, Relationships, Desire |
Lust Stories 3 Trailer Out Now
The Lust Stories 3 trailer is now out, offering the first detailed glimpse of the four stories featured in the new Netflix anthology.
This instalment promises more drama, chaos and heartbreak as its characters deal with complicated relationships, unexpected choices and emotional entanglements.
Although each story has its own tone, characters and visual world, they are connected by a broader exploration of desire — what people want, what they choose not to reveal and how those feelings influence the relationships around them.
Four Directors, Four Different Stories
One of the major attractions of Lust Stories 3 is its lineup of filmmakers.
Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra and Vishal Bhardwaj each direct a separate story, bringing their individual filmmaking sensibilities to the anthology.
The four distinct narratives explore human relationships from different perspectives while maintaining love and desire as their connecting themes.
The anthology combines humour and chemistry with vulnerability, introspection and emotional conflict, presenting different sides of contemporary relationships.
Lust Stories 3 Cast
The third instalment brings together a prominent ensemble of contemporary Indian actors.
Radhika Apte, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Rao Hydari and Radhika Madan are among the leading names in the cast. The anthology also features Sana Thampi, Vijay Varma, Abhishek Banerjee, Siddharth, Ali Fazal and Gurfateh Pirzada.
The different combinations of actors appear across the four stories, portraying characters dealing with relationships, personal desires and unexpected emotional situations.
What to Expect From Lust Stories 3?
The trailer indicates that Lust Stories 3 will continue the anthology’s exploration of relationships while introducing a completely new set of characters and situations.
The stories examine the contrast between what people desire and what they hold back, as well as the consequences those choices can have on partners and relationships.
Humour, romance, emotional vulnerability, heartbreak and complicated personal choices are among the elements presented across the four stories.
Lust Stories Returns With Its Third Instalment
Lust Stories previously earned international recognition, with the anthology receiving an International Emmy nomination.
For its third instalment, the franchise brings together a fresh combination of directors and actors while retaining its anthology format.
With Motwane, Rao, Batra and Bhardwaj presenting four separate cinematic perspectives, Lust Stories 3 aims to explore the messy and often unpredictable nature of human relationships.
Lust Stories 3 OTT Release Date and Platform
Viewers searching for the Lust Stories 3 OTT release date and streaming platform can watch the new anthology exclusively on Netflix from September 18, 2026.
The trailer is already out, giving audiences an early look at its four stories and ensemble cast ahead of the digital premiere.
Lust Stories 3 premieres September 18 on Netflix. Stay tuned to Kerala TV for the latest Netflix, OTT release and streaming updates.
