Latest Malayalam OTT releases of the week: Kappi Squad to Aasha, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, and more

This week, there is something for every Malayalam cinema lovers on OTT platforms. From comedy drama Kappi Squad to mystery movie Aasha, if you are planning your weekend watchlist, here are the Malayalam movies and shows arriving on OTT platforms this week.

Kappi Squad - Jio Hotstar

Kappi Squad is a Malayalam comedy drama series starring Rinosh George. It is about young adults trying to find careers outside the traditional corporate world. The story revolves around four friends who are emotionally immature and decide to open a local café to turn their insecurities and wounded pride into something productive.


But they find starting a business is harder than they expect. Financial strain and personal differences threaten their friendship as they struggle to raise money and run the daily operations of the café. Kappi Squad premieres on JioHotstar on October 15.



Aasha - ZEE5

Urvashi, Joju George and Aishwarya Lekshmi star in Aasha, a Malayalam mystery drama directed by Safar Sanal. The film follows Aasha, a widowed mother whose trauma and insomnia gradually lead to paranoia.

Her life takes a disturbing turn after her daughter Anagha meets with an accident. Aasha suspects truck driver Jeemon of being responsible and decides to abduct him. As the situation spirals out of control, her inability to accept the truth leads to devastating consequences.

The film also features Lakshmi Menon, Vijayaraghavan, Joy Mathew and Bhagyalakshmi. Viewers can watch Aasha on ZEE5 from October 16.

It's a Medical Miracle - ManoramaMAX

What happens when a man wakes up from a coma with an ability that could change his life? The Malayalam supernatural comedy thriller It's a Medical Miracle explores this unusual premise through Ruben, played by Sangeeth Prathap.

After spending two years in a coma, Ruben wakes up with an extraordinary ability to hear even the faintest sounds. He begins searching for Susanna, the nurse whose voice comforted him while he was unconscious. However, his search soon draws him into a dangerous mystery involving a masked kidnapper.

Directed by Shyamin Gireesh, the film also stars Akhila Bhargavan, Sharaf U Dheen, Parvathy Krishna and Kottayam Nazeer. It premieres on ManoramaMAX on October 15.

Adinaasam Vellapokkam - Saina Play

A college prank turns dangerous in Adinaasam Vellapokkam, a Malayalam comedy thriller directed by AJ Varghese. The film follows four mischievous students at Liberty Engineering College, an institution known for its strict rules.

The students decide to ditch college and look for some adventure outside of their normal campus routine. But they accidentally swipe a valuable stash belonging to a dangerous guy named Columbus. Determined to recover it, Columbus disguises himself as a motivational speaker and enters the college to track them down.

With the principal keeping a close watch on the students, the situation develops into a chaotic cat-and-mouse chase. The film stars Shine Tom Chacko, Babu Antony, Baiju Santhosh, Manju Pillai, John Vijay and Vineeth Mohan. It will stream on Saina Play from October 16.



Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam - Sun NXT

The Malayalam investigative thriller Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam centres on the disappearance of Jeevan Thomas, a freelancer who goes missing just days after his engagement.

Six months later, his family seeks help to speed up the search. A special investigative team led by Isaac Mammen and supervised by Shreya takes charge of the case. As the investigation moves across Kerala, the clues lead the team to an influential family in Kottayam.

The film features Shine Tom Chacko, Vani Viswanath, Sshivada, Swasika, Durga Krishna, Samuthirakani and Mukesh. It arrives on Sun NXT on October 16.

The Traitors Telugu - Prime Video

Although it is not a Malayalam production, The Traitors Telugu is another option for viewers exploring this week's streaming releases and we have Malayalam dubbed options too. Hosted by actor Teja Sajja, the Telugu adaptation brings 20 celebrity and civilian contestants together in a royal palace for a competition built around deception, trust and strategy.

The contestant who survives until the end wins the accumulated cash prize. The 10-episode reality show premieres on Prime Video on October 15.