From Viraatapalem- PC Meena Reporting to Eleven to Pariwar: Watch these latest Malayalam OTT releases on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar
Malayalam cinema
lovers are in for a treat with a range of fresh OTT releases spanning crime thrillers,
dark comedies
,
family satire
, and whimsical fantasy. From twisted murders and dysfunctional families to bachelor party chaos and houseflies with feelings, there's a lot to stream. Whether you love gritty investigations or feel-good oddball stories, these titles offer something for every binge mood. Here's a quick roundup of what's new on your favourite streaming platforms:
Eleven
ManoramaMAX
June 24
Directed by Lokkesh Ajls, this
psychological crime thriller
stars Naveen Chandra and Reyaa Hari. The plot follows Aravind, a fearless crime officer who is on the hunt for a serial killer targeting twins. As he dives deeper, Aravind unravels dark secrets and moral dilemmas that test his limits. Originally released in theatres on May 16, Eleven has been praised for its intense visuals and layered storytelling. Now available on Prime Video, the film is a must-watch for thriller enthusiasts.
Aap Kaise Ho
Sun NXT
June 27
A bachelor's party goes off the rails in this chaotic comedy-drama directed by Vinay Jose and penned by Dhyan Sreenivasan. The film follows Christy, whose life spirals after one unforgettable night. Dhyan stars alongside Aju Varghese, Sreenivasan, and Ramesh Pisharody in a film that balances laugh-out-loud moments with emotional depth. With a packed ensemble cast and sharp writing, Aap Kaise Ho promises to blend humour and heart, making it a refreshing addition to Sun NXT's
Malayalam
content lineup.
Pariwar
Prime Video
June 24
Directed by Ulsav Rajeev and Fahad Nandu, Pariwar is a satirical drama that delves into sibling rivalry, greed, and fragile family dynamics. It stars Jagadish and Indrans as sons dealing with their ailing father—one only eyeing an antique gold ring, the other genuinely worried for their dad. With Prashanth Alexander playing a third brother manipulated by his wife, the film mixes humour and emotional conflict. Now streaming on Prime Video, Pariwar delivers a sharp, witty take on modern-day family dysfunction.
Viraatapalem: PC Meena Reporting
ZEE5
June 27
This mystery thriller series investigates the strange deaths of newlywed brides in a fictional village plagued by superstitions. With whispers of an age-old curse haunting the locals, it's up to Police Constable Meena to separate myth from motive. What she uncovers is a chilling commentary on patriarchy and control. Viraatapalem promises gripping suspense with a strong female lead, as it slowly peels back layers of darkness cloaked in folklore. Streaming on ZEE5, it's perfect for fans of investigative slow-burn dramas.
Azadi
ManoramaMAX
June 27
Set within the tight quarters of a hospital, Azadi weaves a gripping revenge drama involving a grieving father (Lal), a pregnant inmate (Raveena), and an unlikely breakout plotted by Sreenath Bhasi. Veteran actress Vani Viswanath plays the hard-nosed cop chasing them. The film explores justice, trauma, and rebellion in a deeply personal way. Following its theatrical run in May, Azadi now streams on ManoramaMAX with Tamil audio and Malayalam dubbing, offering a high-stakes watch that's equal parts intense and emotional.
Lovely
Prime Video
Streaming now
In a world where the extraordinary can be heartwarming, Lovely tells the whimsical tale of an unusual friendship between a housefly and a lonely man. Directed by Dileesh Karunakaran, the fantasy drama blends enchanting visuals with emotional storytelling. What starts as a surreal premise turns into a tender meditation on loneliness, connection, and wonder. For those craving a feel-good film with a quirky twist, Lovely is a charming escape into the unexpected. Now streaming on Prime Video.
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