Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam OTT Releases This Week (March 2-8, 2026): 7 New Movies To Watch on Zee5, JioHotstar, SunNXT and More

March starts with a new list of South Indian content, including movies and series, premiering exclusively on popular streaming sites. From silent drama, rural action, crime, and more, the first week of the month has a mix of content for fans of South Indian cinema.

Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam OTT Releases This Week (March 2-8, 2026)

Here’s a look at the new South OTT releases arriving on ZEE5, Sun NXT, JioHotstar and aha.

Gandhi Talks

• OTT Release Date: March 6, 2026
• Where to Watch: ZEE5

Vijay Sethupathi leads ‘Gandhi Talks’, a film that grabs your attention because it's a silent movie. AR Rahman's music and the actors' performances tell the entire story.

The plot focuses on Mahadev, an unemployed graduate whose path crosses with a rich businessman who is about to lose everything. Aditi Rao Hydari and Arvind Swamy play key roles. If you're looking for a fresh take on cinema, this film offers a unique experience.

Dear Radhi

• OTT Release Date: March 6, 2026
• Where to Watch: Sun NXT

IT professional Madhan struggles with crippling social anxiety, especially around women. He hires Radhi to spend time with him, hoping to conquer his fear. But what starts as a self-help experiment quickly spins into a far more complicated and dangerous situation. Saravana Vickram and Hasli Amaan star in this blend of romance, drama, and thriller.

Granny (Occhai)

• OTT Release Date: March 6, 2026
• Where to Watch: Sun NXT

This Tamil supernatural drama follows an NRI family's journey back to their roots, their ancestral home in India. Things take a strange turn when they decide to take in an elderly woman named ‘Occhai’, only to slowly uncover some really disturbing secrets about her past and her ties to a powerful sorcerer. Keep an eye out for the fantastic veteran actress Vadivukkarasi, who leads the cast!

Vikram on Duty

• OTT Release Date: March 6, 2026
• Where to Watch: JioHotstar

This Telugu web series stars Nikhil Maliyakkal as Vikram Vasu, a member of the Special Investigation Team. Known for bending rules when necessary, Vikram carries emotional baggage from his past while pursuing justice in a new case. The show promises action, suspense and character-driven drama.

Devagudi

• OTT Release Date: March 3, 2026
• Where to Watch: Sun NXT

Set in Rayalaseema, ‘Devagudi’ explores the tensions within a powerful rural family constantly facing threats from rivals. Despite its muted theatrical run, the digital release could give it a second life among streaming audiences.

Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi

• OTT Release Date: March 4, 2026
• Where to Watch: aha

An adaptation of the Malayalam hit ‘Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey’, the film follows Prashanthi, who marries a chauvinistic fish vendor and eventually decides to fight back against abuse. While largely faithful to the original, it struggled to replicate its predecessor’s success.

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Dheeram

• OTT Release Date: March 6, 2026
• Where to Watch: Sun NXT

This Malayalam crime thriller stars Indrajith Sukumaran as ACP Stalin Joseph, an encounter specialist investigating a brutal serial murder case in Kozhikode. The film combines suspense with procedural drama.

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