Your South Indian OTT watchlist just got a serious upgrade. The last week of February and the first week of March 2026 bring a jam-packed lineup of Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu titles — from psychological thrillers to crime dramas and horror — across JioHotstar, ZEE5, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video. If you’re wondering what to binge this weekend, the answer is simple: all of it.
South OTT Watchlist This Week — Reference
| Title | Language | Platform | Release Date | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Stories: Roslin | Malayalam (+ 6 languages) | JioHotstar | Feb 27, 2026 | Psychological Thriller |
| Thadayam | Tamil | ZEE5 | Feb 27, 2026 | Crime Thriller |
| BMW (Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi) | Telugu (+ 4 languages) | ZEE5 | Feb 20, 2026 | Action Comedy |
| Honey | Telugu | Netflix | Feb 27, 2026 | Psychological Horror |
| Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies | Malayalam | Netflix | Feb 19, 2026 | Drama |
| Paathirathri | Malayalam | ZEE5 | Feb 13, 2026 | Thriller |
| Baby Girl | Malayalam | SonyLiv | Feb 12, 2026 | Action Drama |
🎬 The Shows, Elaborated
1. Secret Stories: Roslin (Malayalam) — JioHotstar, Feb 27
Directed by Sumesh Nandakumar and presented by powerhouse producer Jeethu Joseph, Roslin is the psychological thriller that’s already got Malayalam OTT audiences talking. The story follows Roslin (Sanjana Dipu), a teenager haunted by vivid nightmares of a mysterious green-eyed stalker attempting to kill her. Her parents dismiss it as overactive imagination and plan counselling — until a man with eerily matching green eyes (Hakkim Shah) actually appears at their doorstep. Starring Meena, Sanjana Dipu, and Vineeth, the series explores trauma, suppressed memory, and the terrifying moment reality catches up with a nightmare. Available in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi.
2. Thadayam (Tamil) — ZEE5, Feb 27
Written and directed by Navinkumar Palanivel, Thadayam is a gritty Tamil crime thriller inspired by real events. Sub-Inspector Adhiyaman (Samuthirakani) begins investigating a series of gruesome murders along the Tamil Nadu–Andhra Pradesh border, slowly uncovering a chilling ritualistic connection between the killings. The series promises layered characters, procedural depth, and a moral complexity that rises well above standard police procedural territory.
3. BMW — Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi (Telugu) — ZEE5, Feb 20
Ravi Teja’s Makar Sankranti 2026 entertainer has now landed on ZEE5 in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi. Directed by Kishore Tirumala, the film stars Ravi Teja as Ram Sathyanarayana — a liquor brand businessman married to Balamani (Dimple Hayathi). With Ashika Ranganathan as the second female lead and comedy stalwarts like Vennela Kishore and Sunil in tow, BMW is a full-throttle mass entertainer designed for the whole family.
4. Honey (Telugu) — Netflix, Feb 27
This Telugu psychological horror centres on a fractured family that slowly becomes entangled in the disturbing world of occult rituals. As the family’s dark secrets begin to surface, Honey blends domestic tension with supernatural dread in a way that sets it apart from typical horror fare.
5. Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies (Malayalam) — Netflix, Feb 19
Already streaming on Netflix, this ring-of-rowdies drama brings a restrained, performance-driven approach to its social commentary. A polished Malayalam production with controlled pacing and moody visuals — perfect for viewers who prefer their dramas emotionally intelligent.
6. Paathirathri (Malayalam) — ZEE5, Feb 13
Two cops on a routine midnight patrol encounter a mysterious event that turns their world upside down. Paathirathri is a tight, suspenseful drama that explores how ordinary people respond when thrust into extraordinary circumstances — packed with tension and strong character work.
7. Baby Girl (Malayalam) — SonyLiv, Feb 12
A hospital attendant’s ordinary life is upended when he becomes unexpectedly responsible for a newborn baby girl. Hidden dangers emerge and buried secrets surface in this emotionally charged action drama about courage and sacrifice.
South Indian cinema continues to dominate OTT watch time across platforms — and this week’s diverse lineup is a perfect snapshot of why Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu content has become essential viewing for streaming audiences worldwide.
For full reviews, episode guides, and weekly OTT release trackers, visit TechnoSports’ entertainment hub and our best South Indian OTT shows to watch in 2026 roundup.
FAQs
Q: Where can I watch Secret Stories: Roslin and in which languages is it available? A: Secret Stories: Roslin is streaming now on JioHotstar from February 27, 2026 — available in 7 languages: Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi.
Q: What is BMW (Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi) about and where can I stream it? A: BMW is a Telugu action comedy directed by Kishore Tirumala, starring Ravi Teja as a liquor brand businessman navigating chaotic personal and professional life — now streaming on ZEE5 from February 20, 2026 in 5 languages.
