South OTT This Week: From Love Stories to Edge‑of‑Your‑Seat Thrillers
South OTT This Week: From Love Stories to Edge‑of‑Your‑Seat Thrillers
As streaming releases kick off on March 6, South Indian cinema brings a diverse mix of stories to major OTT platforms. From heartfelt romances and coming-of-age tales to gripping mysteries and culturally rooted dramas, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada viewers have plenty to enjoy over the week. Whether you’re in the mood for laughter, suspense, or emotional storytelling, this week’s lineup has something for everyone.
With Love – Netflix (March 6)

Leading this week’s crop is With Love, a fresh teen romantic comedy streaming on Netflix. It follows two former classmates who reunite over a blind date, prompting them to revisit unresolved feelings from their school days and explore whether there’s more than friendship between them. Featuring Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan, the film blends nostalgia with modern romance.
Gandhi Talks – ZEE5 (March 6)

On ZEE5, Gandhi Talks stands out as a uniquely silent feature driven by expressions, movement and music rather than spoken dialogue. Headlined by Vijay Sethupathi, with Aditi Rao Hydari and Arvind Swamy in key roles, the story centres on an unemployed graduate whose life takes unexpected turns after crossing paths with a wealthy businessman facing his own personal battles. The music score by A. R. Rahman adds emotional depth throughout.
Dheeram – SunNXT (March 6)

For fans of psychological thrillers, Dheeram on SunNXT features Indrajith Sukumaran in the role of a troubled police officer. As he investigates a series of baffling murders, he is forced to confront challenging questions about morality, justice, and the line between right and wrong.
Granny – SunNXT (March 6)

Also on SunNXT, Granny delivers a chilling horror experience. A tech‑savvy couple returns to their ancestral home deep in the countryside, only to encounter an enigmatic older woman and uncover eerie secrets tied to past tragedies in the village.
Dear Radhi – SunNXT (March 6)
In contrast, Dear Radhi is a tender romantic drama streaming on SunNXT. It focuses on a reserved young man struggling with interpersonal relationships. A chance encounter with a woman bearing her own emotional scars leads them on a transformative day filled with connection and introspection.
Jockey – Amazon Prime Video (March 6)

Finally, Jockey, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, brings a rural Tamil action drama to life. Set against the backdrop of goat‑fighting traditions near Madurai, this film blends intense rivalry with local culture and emotional stakes, offering a raw portrayal of competition and community.



