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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Pharma OTT release announced: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly and Rajit Kapur's Malayalam series
Where to stream Pharma online? More about Pharma Malayalam renowned actor Nivin Pauly is all set to make his web series debut with Pharma. It's a gripping new show that dives into the underbelly of the Indian pharmaceutical industry. Directed by PR Arun, the makers have confirmed the OTT platform, but the release date is still awaited. Though Nivin has previously appeared in direct-to-OTT content like Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham, this marks his first outing in the web series is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar in September 2025 and is already making noise for its intriguing concept, talented cast, and striking visuals. Alongside the platform announcement, the makers also revealed the first look poster. It features Nivin Pauly enclosed in a transparent pill capsule, visually representing the pressures and limitations faced by his character. The overall theme suggests a mix of personal conflict and larger social commentary, setting the stage for a thought-provoking by PR Arun, best known for the Rajisha Vijayan-starrer Finals. The series is expected to be part of the platform's Onam releases. While the exact release date is yet to be confirmed, sources suggest that Pharma will drop around September 5. To cater to a wider audience, the show will release in five languages, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and the unversed, Pharma tells the story of a middle-class man who finds himself in the high-pressure world of pharmaceutical sales. Nivin Pauly plays a medical representative battling corporate greed, sales targets, and ethical Nivin in the cast are acclaimed actor Rajit Kapur in a pivotal role, along with Shruti Ramachandran, Narain, Veena Nandakumar, Muthumani, and Binu Pappu in supporting roles. The show also boasts a strong technical crew, with renowned cinematographer Abhinandan Ramanujam handling the visuals and Jakes Bejoy composing the to the anticipation, the first episode of Pharma was screened at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in December 2024, where it received positive early reviews. Stay tuned for more updates.


Economic Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Pharma OTT release announced: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly and Rajit Kapur's Malayalam series
Synopsis Nivin Pauly makes his web series debut with Pharma, directed by PR Arun. Releasing on JioHotstar in September 2025, the show follows him as a medical representative dealing with corporate pressure and moral dilemmas in the pharmaceutical industry. Read on to know more about it! The makers unveiled the first look of Nivin Pauly's Pharma. (Credit: Instagram) Malayalam renowned actor Nivin Pauly is all set to make his web series debut with Pharma . It's a gripping new show that dives into the underbelly of the Indian pharmaceutical industry. Directed by PR Arun, the makers have confirmed the OTT platform, but the release date is still awaited. Though Nivin has previously appeared in direct-to-OTT content like Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham, this marks his first outing in the web series format. Pharma is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar in September 2025 and is already making noise for its intriguing concept, talented cast, and striking visuals. Alongside the platform announcement, the makers also revealed the first look poster. It features Nivin Pauly enclosed in a transparent pill capsule, visually representing the pressures and limitations faced by his character. The overall theme suggests a mix of personal conflict and larger social commentary, setting the stage for a thought-provoking series. Directed by PR Arun, best known for the Rajisha Vijayan-starrer Finals. The series is expected to be part of the platform's Onam releases. While the exact release date is yet to be confirmed, sources suggest that Pharma will drop around September 5. To cater to a wider audience, the show will release in five languages, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and the unversed, Pharma tells the story of a middle-class man who finds himself in the high-pressure world of pharmaceutical sales. Nivin Pauly plays a medical representative battling corporate greed, sales targets, and ethical dilemmas. Joining Nivin in the cast are acclaimed actor Rajit Kapur in a pivotal role, along with Shruti Ramachandran, Narain, Veena Nandakumar, Muthumani, and Binu Pappu in supporting roles. The show also boasts a strong technical crew, with renowned cinematographer Abhinandan Ramanujam handling the visuals and Jakes Bejoy composing the music. Adding to the anticipation, the first episode of Pharma was screened at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in December 2024, where it received positive early reviews. Stay tuned for more updates.


Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Pharma on OTT: Where to watch Nivin Pauly's Malayalam debut series soon
Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly is all set to make his Malayalam web series debut with Pharma. Directed by filmmaker PR Arun, Pharma will start streaming on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium soon. The platform recently dropped the first-look poster, but has yet to announce an official release date. Nivin Pauly's Pharma series Nivin Pauly's Pharma on OTT Nivin Pauly will be seen in the role of a salesman in the upcoming Malayalam series, the first-look poster of Pharma hints. Through the tale of the middle-class youth as a medical representative, the series will delve into the pharmaceutical industry in the country, exposing its dark side. Though a release date is yet to be revealed, OTTplay has reported that Pharma is likely to drop on streaming in September 2025. The Malayalam series will also be available in Hindi and other south Indian languages, including Tamil and Telugu. Bollywood actor Rajit Kapur too joins Nivin in this Malayalam web series, along with actors Narain, Shruti Ramachandran, Veena Nandakumar, and Muthumani. Actor Binu Pappu, who was seen in a key role in superstar Mohanlal's recent hit film Thudarum, is also part of the supporting cast. Pharma had earlier made headlines in 2024 when the first episode premiered at the International Film Festival of India. Nivin Pauly is best known for his role in Malayalam film Premam, which also marked the debut of popular south actress Sai Pallavi. Where to watch other Malayalam web series As you wait for Pharma's release, you can check out other interesting web series such as the investigative thriller Kerala Crime Files Seasons 1 and 2, helmed by another filmmaker Ahammed Khabeer. KCF Season 2, which dropped in June, has cops on the hunt for one of their own after CPO Ambili Raju goes missing. Seasoned Malayalam actors such as Lal and Aju Varghese return for the series, which is led by actor Arjun Radhakrishnan. The series is available to watch on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium, along with the rom-com series Love Under Construction, and Masterpeace.