Kammattam OTT release locked: When and where to watch Sudev Nair's Malayalam crime thriller series

A gripping new Malayalam crime thriller is on its way to ZEE5, and it promises to keep viewers at the edge of their seats. Titled Kammattam, the series stars Sudev Nair in a powerful lead role and offers a mix of suspense, mystery, and drama. The makers recently unveiled the trailer and it has already stirred curiosity among the audience ahead of its official premiere.

Where to watch Kammattam online?

Kammattam, a crime mystery thriller series featuring actor Sudev Nair in the lead will officially premiere on September 5, 2025, exclusively on ZEE5. Directed by Shan Thulasidharan, the Malayalam series revolves around a murder investigation that quickly spirals into a deeper web of financial crimes. The screenplay is writted by Sanjith RS, Sudheesh Sugunanandhan, and Jose Thomas Polackal, based on a story by Shihabudeen K.

The series follows the story of Inspector Antonio George, played by Sudev Nair, who takes on the task of probing the mysterious death of a man named Samuel Umman. While the initial lead points to Samuel’s employee, Francis, Antonio soon finds himself caught in a darker conspiracy that goes beyond what it seems on the surface.


Joining Nair in pivotal roles are actors Jeo Baby, Vivya Santh, Akhil Kavalayoor, Sreerekha, Arun Sol, Jordy Poojar, Ajay Vasudev, and Jins Bhaskar.

More about Kammattam

Produced by Arjun Ravindran under the banner of 23 FEET Entertainment, Kammattam also boasts strong technical backing. The background music is composed by the popular group 4 Musics, while Prakash Velayudhan and Ratheesh Mohanan handle cinematography and editing respectively.

What sets Kammattam apart is its connection to real-life events. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the show is inspired by a true story, which adds a layer of authenticity to the storytelling. Another impressive feat is its production timeline, the entire six-episode series was completed in just 11 days.

With the mix of gritty realism, layered storytelling, and sharp performances, Kammattam is going to be one of highly-anticipated Malayalam thrillers. Stay tuned for more updates!