Get ready for a power-packed week! From thrillers and psychological dramas to emotional love stories and comedy chaos – South films are taking over OTT screens. Here are the must-watch releases streaming this week.
South OTT Releases This Week ( 1- 7 December): 6 New South Movies Releasing on OTT This Week You Can’t Miss
1. Dies Irae (JioHotstar | December 5)
Horror fans, assemble! This gripping Malayalam supernatural horror thriller centered around Rohan Shankar, whose life spirals into chaos after his ex-girlfriend Kani dies mysteriously. A quick visit to her house triggers creepy paranormal encounters that refuse to let him sleep – literally. Why is Kani’s spirit after him? And what dark secret is buried beneath her death? A spine-chilling watch for those who love a good scare.
2. Stephen (Netflix | December 5)
This gripping Tamil psychological thriller keeps you guessing till the end. A confessed killer sits down with a psychologist – but the real horror begins when hidden truths start slipping out. With twists hitting every few minutes, you’ll question everything you hear. Starring Gomathi Shankar, Michael Thangadurai, and Smruthi Venkat. Also streaming in Malayalam.
3. Kuttram Purindhavan (SonyLIV | December 5)
This intense Tamil crime thriller follows Bhaskar (Pasupathy), who gets tangled in disaster while trying to save a missing child. His guilt-fuelled choices spark a domino effect of chaos, while an officer (Vidaarth) races to uncover the truth. A gripping story of conscience vs. consequences, featuring powerful performances by Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli and more.
4. The Girlfriend (Netflix | December 5)
A hard-hitting Telugu drama exploring toxic love and emotional manipulation. Bhooma’s dreamy romance turns into a nightmare as Vikram’s sweetness masks deep control. Her journey to reclaim her voice is both painful and inspiring. Rashmika Mandanna and Dheekshith Shetty shine in this relatable & powerful story.
5. The Great Pre-Wedding Show (ZEE5 | December 5)
Lights, camera, chaos! This Telugu movie is about a rural photographer – who lands a fancy pre-wedding shoot, but when his assistant loses the footage, everything goes hilariously downhill. What follows is a fun rollercoaster filled with blunders, romance, and life lessons. A light, feel-good entertainer packed with laughter and charm.
6. Dhoolpet Police Station (JioHotstar | December 5)
This gripping Tamil–Telugu crime thriller centers on a fearless father–son cop duo on a mission to clean up the notorious Dhoolpet area – plagued by crime, corruption, and mysterious chaos. As tensions rise and secrets unfold, will they be able to join forces and restore peace to the neighborhood?
Which ones are you most excited about?