4 Must-Watch Malayalam Movies Hitting OTT This Week (February 2026)

Malayalam cinema is having a serious moment on OTT — and this week is proof. From gritty wrestling gangs to soul-stirring road trips, there’s something for every kind of viewer. If you’ve been scrolling and can’t decide what to watch, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your quick guide to the best Malayalam OTT releases dropping this week.

Malayalam OTT Releases This Week

1. Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies — Netflix

If you love chaos wrapped in comedy, this one’s for you. Set in Fort Kochi, Chatha Pacha follows a misfit group who form a wrestling collective — complete with local goons, personal grudges, and dysfunctional team dynamics. Think drama, punches, and plenty of laughs. Mammootty’s cameo is just the cherry on top. Already a decent performer at the box office, it’s now ready to win hearts on Netflix.

2. Amoz Alexander — SunNXT

Cast: Aju Varghese, Dayana Hameed, Jaffer Idukki | Director: Ajay Shaji | Runtime: 2h 10m

Dark, tense, and deeply unsettling in the best way. A journalist couple interviews a convicted criminal — Amoz Alexander — who claims he has more crimes to confess. What starts as a story assignment quickly spirals into a psychological reckoning about justice, guilt, and truth. If you enjoy slow-burn thrillers that stay with you long after the credits roll, this one’s worth your evening.

3. Lucky The Superstar (Malayalam Dub) — JioHotstar

Cast: GV Prakash Kumar, Anaswara Rajan, Kovai Sarala | Director: Udhayabanu Maheshwaran

A warm, emotional family watch — Lucky is the story of an adorable puppy whose presence transforms lives. The little dog helps a child heal emotionally and brings a fractured family closer. But when Lucky disappears due to a political initiative, our protagonist must go on a heartfelt mission to bring her back. It’s feel-good cinema done right, perfect for a family streaming night. Also check out our roundup of top feel-good OTT picks for more like this.

4. Khajuraho Dreams — Saina Play

Cast: Arjun Ashokan, Sreenath Bhasi, Aditi Ravi, Sharaf U Dheen | Director: Manoj Vasudev | Runtime: 2h 11m

A Kerala-to-Khajuraho road trip that’s as much about the journey within as the road outside. A group of friends travel to the iconic Khajuraho UNESCO World Heritage Site, and along the way, friendships are tested, secrets surface, and everyone discovers something new about themselves. If you’re a sucker for slice-of-life travel dramas with real emotion, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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