From Viduthalai: Part 1 to Uppu Puli Kaaram: New Tamil OTT releases to watch this week on Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video

As we approach the end of 2024, Tamil cinema gears up for an exciting mix of theatrical releases and OTT debuts, promising engaging content for fans. While there are no major blockbusters closing out the year, the lineup includes some highly anticipated films and series worth exploring. Here’s a look at the upcoming Tamil OTT releases.

Viduthalai: Part 1 – Zee 5

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Vetrimaaran, Viduthalai: Part 1 is set in a rural landscape. Starring Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Manju Warrier, and Kishore. A Tamil-language period crime thriller directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran under Grass Root Film Company and RS Infotainment, the film is available for streaming on ZEE5 and OTTplay Premium.

Zebra – Aha (December 20)

This Tamil-Telugu bilingual thriller brings together Satyadev and Dhananjaya in an intense narrative of crime and consequence. Directed by Eashvar Karthic, the film unravels how a white-collar banking scam spirals into chaos. Featuring a stellar ensemble, including Sathyaraj, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Amrutha Iyengar, Zebra promises edge-of-the-seat moments.

Uppu Puli Kaaram – Disney+ Hotstar (Ongoing Series)

For those who enjoy family dramas, Uppu Puli Kaaram offers a heartwarming yet dramatic tale of an elderly couple juggling their eatery business and family dynamics. When a hidden chapter from the father’s past disrupts their lives, secrets unfold, leading to a series of emotional revelations. The show delves into themes of love, ambition, and familial bonds, making it a relatable watch.

Kanguva – Amazon Prime Video (December 8)

Suriya stars in Kanguva, an epic tale where the protagonist, Francis, a modern-day bounty hunter, discovers his mysterious link to a warrior from the past. Directed by Siva, this fantasy action film combines stunning visuals with an intriguing plot about an unfinished mission spanning centuries.

Bougainvillea – SonyLIV (December 13)

Originally a Malayalam thriller, Bougainvillea now streams in Tamil, with Fahadh Faasil and Kunchacko Boban in leading roles. The story revolves around Royce and Reethu, whose lives spiral after a tragic accident leaves Reethu with amnesia. As they rebuild their lives, a police investigation led by ACP David Koshy ties Reethu to a string of disappearances.